Occasionally various people write about something related to the concerns of the Center for Intercultural Dialogue, and what they have to say appears as a guest post. Many of these focus on direct observation of interactions between members of different cultural groups, but others are more abstract reflections. If you have a brief discussion you would like to see appear on the site, please submit it for review. This page provides links to all the PDFs. As with all publications on this site, guests posts are available for free; just click on the thumbnail to download a printable PDF. They may be downloaded, printed, and shared as is, without changes, without cost, so long as there is acknowledgment of the source.
Bekerman, Zvi. (2016, January 25). Multi/cross-cultural education in need of paradigmatic change
Busch, Dominic. (2016, March 21). Some observations on internal social discourses on the recent increase of refugee immigration into Germany.
Chen, Vivian Hsueh Hua. (2021, November 1). A video game for fostering positive intercultural relationships.
Childress, Lisa. (2019, August 5). Increasing faculty engagement in intercultural communication & internationalization on campus.
Cho, Jinhyuh. (2022, January 17). Intercultural communication in interpreting: Power and choices.
Corbet, John, & Holmes, Prue. (2023, November 27). Critical Intercultural Pedagogy for Difficult Times.
Cui, Mingshi. (2025, October 27). Reflections on the object diasporas in museums.
Darian, Steven. (2019, August 19). Ruins.
de Wit, Linda J. (2017, May 25). Amritsar: Conflict and harmony.
de Wit, Linda J. (2017, August 30). Andalusia’s ambivalence: Between convivencia and Islamophobia.
Du, Juana, & Cui, Mingshi. (2024, April 22). Museums as Third Spaces for Intercultural Dialogue.
Espiritu, Belinda F. (2017, March 2). Peace profile: Sebastiano D’Ambra.
Furmuzachi, Gabriel. (2017, June 5). Migration, language and dialogue.
Giorgis, Paola. (2015, November 24). Teaching EFL with a hidden agenda: Introducing intercultural awareness through a grammar lesson
Giorgis, Paola. (2016, August 10). On translation as an intercultural practice.
Giorgis, Paola. (2017, February 27). Intercultural communication or post-cultural communication? Reflecting on mistakes in intercultural encounters.
Hughes, Jessica M. F., & Bartesaghi, Mariaelna. (2023, October 2). Disability as Intercultural Dialogue.
Jia, Wenshan. (2016, March 7). Intercultural neologisms for a new revolution.
Kamali-Chirani, Fatemeh. (2021, April 12). Cultural diplomacy, intercultural dialogue, and sustainable development: A view of the cultural diplomacy potential of the city of Islamabad.
Karakitsou, Anastasia A. (2018 February 12). Xenophobia vs. intercultural dialogue.
Kefalaki, Margarita. (2017, June 8). Intercultural dialogue via organizing international academic conferences.
Knappitsch, Eithne. (2023, June 26). The global case study challenge.
Knappitsch, Eithne. (2024, March 25). Empowering Remote-Ready Graduates: The Transformative Role of Virtual Exchange in Career-Oriented Education.
Krause, Mine. (2018, October 8). Sharing an exotic meal as a trigger of intercultural dialogue.
Fergal Lenehan and Roman Lietz. (2025, April 7). The need for a cosmopolitan perspective.
Leung, Janny H. C.. (2021, January 14). COVID-sensitive kanji.
Maccioni, Johanna. (2019, April 24). Overlanding from Brussels to Kuala Lumpur: A few comments on interactions along the way.
Mackenzie, Lauren. (2016, February 3). Military cross-cultural competence.
McKinney, Charles. (2014, July 22). Conquering the cultural barriers of teaching in Thailand.
Mangano, Maria Flora. (2013, July 18). An interesting example of dialogue among cultures.
Mangano, Maria Flora. (2014, January 2). A lesson dedicated to the genocide in Burundi: An occasion of dialogue as a space of relationship among cultures.
Mangano, Maria Flora. (2020, March 17). Space of relationship as a space of distance: A new proximity.
Mangano, Maria Flora. (2022, May 2). Saturday morning (intercultural) school.
Mangano, Maria Flora. (2024, April 1). Seeds of dialogue.
Mangano, Maria Flora. (2025, April 14). Gratitude is my attitude.
Mangano, Maria Flora. (2025, July 21). Standing for peace without weapons.
Miike, Yoshitaka. (2013, December 31). On inheriting the fields of international and intercultural communication: A personal reflection.
Milburn, Trudy. (2013, March 15). Listening carefully to intercultural dialogue in Saudi Arabia.
Milburn, Trudy. (2014, September 4). How conducting assessment is similar to learning about new cultures.
Milburn, Trudy. (2014, October 9). Assessing Intercultural Competency – Part II.
Milburn, Trudy. (2015, November 28). Dialogue about border crossers.
Milburn, Trudy. (2016, April 4). Intercultural visual communication.
Monaghan, Leila. (2017, April 12). Intercultural challenges of the deaf HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Penman, Robyn. (2014, January 17). Feeling felt: The heart of the dialogic moment?
Penman, Robyn. (2025, March 10). Dialogue in the interests of justice.
Praxmarer, Peter. (2015, January 18). Charlie Hebdo and intercultural dialogue.
Praxmarer, Peter. (2016, March 28). Refugees, Germany, willkommenskultur and intercultural communication: Response to Dominic Busch’s post.
Sharma, Sabrina. (2022, April 25). Dialogue of Reflective Thought.
Sobre-Denton, Miriam S.. (2014, February 12). Why cosmopolitanism?
Sommier, Mélodine, Roiha, Anssi, & Lahti, Malgorzata. (2023, January 30). Implementing critical approaches to interculturality in higher education.
Steppat, Michael. (2017, March 29). Literature for intercultural awareness: A “key to perception”?
Yang, Mimi. (2025, January 13). The evolving field of multilingual studies.

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