AFS Intercultural Link is the quarterly newsletter on intercultural learning in the AFS Network. The newsletter features content shared by the Intercultural Learning Work Group as well as other AFS Partners and guest writers, including information on trends in intercultural education, interviews with experts in the field and overviews of upcoming and previous conferences.
AFS International is pleased to announce the October/November/December 2012 issue of AFS Intercultural Link Global v.3 i.4, which can be shared with anyone interested in learning more about intercultural education.
Oct-Dec 2012AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter v.3 i.4, Global Edition
In this issue:
- A look at the sociological concept of a Hidden Curriculum,
- An interview with theorist David Kolb about his Experiential Learning Cycle,
- Education-focused events at the first ever AFS Academy in Istanbul, including an interview with our keynote speaker Geert Hofstede, and much more!
Jul-Sep 2012AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter v.3 i.3, Global Edition
In this issue:
- A look at Creative Conflict Management both in theory and application;
- An interview with Dr. Stella Ting-Toomey on how she came to develop the Face-Negotiation Theory;
- Book review: Enhancing Global Interconnectedness;
and much more!
Apr-Jun 2012AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter v.3 i.2, Global Edition
In this issue:
- Thoughts on The Contact Hypothesis;
- An interview with Dr. Michael Paige on student learning abroad;
- A Book Review: The Geography of Thought;
and much more!
Jan-Mar 2012AFS Intercultural Link Global v.3 i.1, Global Edition
In this issue:
- Thoughts on The Feeling of Culture;
- An interview with Dr. Milton Bennett on understanding other people in terms of their own experience;
- A special guest report, Experiencing the Young SIETAR Congress;
- The essential work of AFS: Engaging with Difference!
Oct-Dec 2011AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter v.2 i.4, Global Edition
In this issue:
- Concepts & Theories: Doubting Versus Believing
- News You Can Use: Our Formal ICL Expertise
- Beyond AFS ICL News: Interview with Adair Linn Nagata
- Violence in Norway Countered with a Call for More Multiculturalism
and more...
Jul-Sep 2011AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter v.2 i.3, Global Edition
In this issue:
- Concepts & Theories: Cultural Learning, Cultural Distance
- Partner & Network Initiatives: Tell Me Your Story!
- Interview with Dr. Gunther Dietz
- Departure Day: When It's Time to Say Good-bye
and more...
Apr-Jun 2011AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter v.2 i.2, Global Edition
In this issue:
- Concepts & Theories: Sympathy, Empathy in the Intercultural Equation
- Learning Session Outlines: Playing, Laughing and Learning
- Partner & Network Initiatives: AFS France Renews Efforts at the School Level
and more...
Jan-Mar 2011AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter v.2 i.1, Global Edition
In this issue:
- Intercultural Learning: The Heart & Soul of AFS
- Concepts & Theories: How E.T. Hall Shaped the Field and Remains Relevant Today
- Partner & Network Initiatives: Reconciling Babel Conference
and more...
Nov-Dec 2010AFS Intercultural Link Newsletter v.1 i.7, Global Edition
In this issue:
- Network & Partner Initiatives: Intercultural Dialogue Day
- Did You Know? AFS’s Educational Goals
- Concepts & Theories: The Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity
and more...
