Multilingual Online Academic Collaborations As Resistance : Crossing Impassable Borders

Fassetta, Giovanna (EDT); Al-masri, Nazmi (EDT); Phipps, Alison (EDT)

ISBN 10: 1788929594 / ISBN 13: 9781788929592

Editore: Multilingual Matters, 2020

Codice articolo 41131253-n

Riassunto:

This book details online collaborations between universities in the UK and USA, and the Islamic University of Gaza. The chapters recount the challenges and successes of online collaborations which aimed to maintain a flow of information to and from the Gaza Strip, and to forge relationships between individuals, institutions and cultures.

Informazioni sull'autore: Giovanna Fassetta is a Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Her research interests include multilingualism, intercultural communication, language education, migration studies, and indigenous knowledges and methodologies in research. Nazmi Al-Masri is an Associate Professor of Education at the Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine. His research interests include language teacher education, intercultural communication, curriculum development, and evaluation and technology in education. Alison Phipps is UNESCO Chair in Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts, and Professor of Languages and Intercultural Studies at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She writes and publishes widely in both academic publications and the media, and is a respected activist and campaigner for humane treatment for those seeking refuge.

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Titolo: Multilingual Online Academic Collaborations ...
Casa editrice: Multilingual Matters
Data di pubblicazione: 2020
Legatura: Rilegato
Condizione: New