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Exploring Collaborative Work for the Creation of Interdisciplinary Units Centered on Intercultural Citizenship. (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wagner, M., Cardetti, F., & Byram, M. (2016). Exploring Collaborative Work for the Creation of Interdisciplinary Units Centered on Intercultural Citizenship. In P. Garrett-Rucks, & A. . E. Fantini (Eds.), Dimension 2016. Special Issue: Focus on Intercultural Competence (35-51)

In this work we report on a collaborative project at a large Northeastern University, in which we explored how to best collaborate to develop interdisciplinary teaching units, which integrate intercultural citizenship (Byram, 2008) into world languag... Read More about Exploring Collaborative Work for the Creation of Interdisciplinary Units Centered on Intercultural Citizenship..

New Perspectives on Intercultural Language Research and Teaching: Exploring Learners’ Understandings of Texts from Other Cultures (2016)
Book
Porto, M., & Byram, M. (2017). New Perspectives on Intercultural Language Research and Teaching: Exploring Learners’ Understandings of Texts from Other Cultures. Routledge

Illustrated by an empirical study of English as a Foreign Language reading in Argentina, this book argues for a different approach to the theoretical rationales and methodological designs typically used to investigate cultural understanding in readin... Read More about New Perspectives on Intercultural Language Research and Teaching: Exploring Learners’ Understandings of Texts from Other Cultures.

Student mobility and internationalisation in higher education: perspectives from practitioners (2016)
Journal Article
Castro, P., Woodin, J., Lundgren, U., & Byram, M. (2016). Student mobility and internationalisation in higher education: perspectives from practitioners. Language and Intercultural Communication, 16(3), 418-436. https://doi.org/10.1080/14708477.2016.1168052

Internationalisation is high on the agenda of higher education institutions across the world. Previous research on national and local policies surrounding this phenomenon has identified different discourses of internationalisation which may have an e... Read More about Student mobility and internationalisation in higher education: perspectives from practitioners.