Bridging Cultural Differences (24H01033)

Develop your intercultural toolkit

Description

Coping effectively with culture clashes to ensure mutual respect
and understanding.

Course Information

Date
  • Tuesday, January 28, 2025,
    9:00 AM till 1:00 PM
    • Registration Opens
    October 14, 2024
    Registration Deadline
    January 11, 2025
    Trainer
    Kathy Hartmann-Campbell
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    Aims

    By the end of this workshop, you will:
    • understand how culture influences perceptions and
    behavior
    • be more conscious of your own cultural assumptions
    • have strategies to cope with intercultural
    misunderstandings and conflicts

    Content

    Understanding how culture impacts us, cultural dimensions,
    essential skills of intercultural effectiveness, key self-management
    and communication skills.

    Methods

    Interactive workshop with theoretical input to ensure common
    understanding, group exercises and discussions.

    Target Group

    All university Groupe IV-employees (Administration/Tech/Lab) who
    interact with internationals at the University of Basel.

    Requirements

    • Beginner-Intermediate level
    • Course language: English with a safety net of German

    Feature

    • 4 hours eligible for the certificate program «Intercultural
      competence» ZiK

    Location

    Kollegienhaus Universität Basel Petersplatz 1, 4001 Basel

    Seminarraum 103

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