To elaborate the central role of cultural artifacts, we analyze two that played significant roles in the contemporary Mexican social movement sector: the Estela de Luz and online posting of #YoSoy132. We discuss the (1) temporal processes of how an object becomes an artifact; (2), the ...
Sociocultural Linguistics is defined as the study of language within specific social and cultural contexts, emphasizing how meaning is produced through social interactions and how communicative competence varies across different speech communities.
Among the many interesting facets of Mexico’s cultural geography are the subtle differences between beliefs in Mexico and similar beliefs in the USA and Canada. For example, 28 December, Day of the Holy Innocents (Día de los Santos Inocentes) is the Mexican equivalent of north-of-the-border...
I’ve collected artifacts (posters, videos, slogans, images) from our worldwide response to the pandemic, and urge you to log intoCultural Detective Online,bring up the Values Lenses for the cultures in question, and use those values to help decipher the cultural influences at play in the me...
There is also a research center that was opened in 1985, where staff researches information about the artifacts that exist and makes sure that the information being presented can be used in publications and workshops for presentation purposes. The Musee du Louvre in Paris, France, is on...
They might suggest, for example, that “the Japanese person just needs to speak up more assertively,” or “the Mexican manager needs to be more considerate of others and trust that his and his company’s welfare will be looked after.” Both of these recommendations are within the realm of...
When I did research among undocumented Mexican immigrant college students, I recognized that my informants’ legal status put them at considerable risk. I took care to use pseudonyms for all of the informants, even when writing field notes. In my writing, I changed the names of the informant...
Pre-1492 European silver can be distinguished from Mexican and Andean metal. European silver dominated Spanish coinage until Philip III, but had, 80 years later after the reign of Philip V, been flushed from the monetary mass and replaced by Mexican silver. Radioactive isotopes used for age ...
In my case, I was interested in how undocumented Mexican immigrant youth in Minnesota formed a sense of identity while living in a society that used a variety of dehumanizing labels such as illegal and alien to refer to them. That was my research “problem,” and it oriented and guided my...
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