by Dr. Thomas Nakayama (Northeastern University)
Location
On Campus
Date & Time
October 29, 2014, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Description
Dr. Thomas Nakayama is one of the most important theorists in the field of Intercultural Communication. He is professor of communication studies at Northeastern university. Nakayama is currently editor of the Journal of International and Intercultural Communication.
Nakayama's work focuses on the understanding of whiteness as a communication phenomenon.He is currently working on a co-edited book on critical intercultural communication. He is also working on a co-authored book on whiteness.
This event is sponsored by the Modern Languages, Linguistics and Intercultural Communication department, and co-sponsored by the following departments:
Center for the Advancement of Intercultural Communication (CAIC),
The Interculturalists -GSO Organization, UMBC French Club,
Dresher Center for the Humanities,
The Mosaic Center, Media & Communication Studies,
Sociology & Anthropology, Gender and Women’s Studies,
Language, Literacy and Culture, Global Studies, American Studies
