What’s the point of giving gifts? An anthropologist explains this ancient part of being human
The first act of giving establishes the virtues of the gift giver. They express their generosity, kindness and honor. The act ...
The Best Under-$50 Gifts, According To Shopping Editors Who Live For This
Promising review: "Ordered this bag as a welcome gift for a new employee. She loved it! Everybody needs a 'work' bag, and this is perfect. You can throw everything in it on your way out the house and ...
Times Higher Education24d
Intercultural communication between PhD supervisors and candidates
Culture goes beyond language and national origins, so doctoral supervisors need curiosity and an open mindset in their interactions to maximise performance and timely completion Worldwide, discussions ...
UN News Centre24d
Satellite image analysis helps safeguard cultural heritage under fire
The UN Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) isn’t only enhancing the role of geospatial technology for use by agencies across the Organization – it’s also helping safeguard the world’s precious cultural heritage ...
Wales Online25d
Charity's Christmas appeal to find gifts for more than 800 children living in poverty in six days
A Christmas appeal is asking the public for its help in finding gifts for more than 800 people in six days. Mission Christmas says it is in desperate need for donations to ensure it can provide a ...
University of Oslo26d
IBS2105 – Ibsen Between Cultures
Ibsen Between Cultures engages with a broad notion of "culture". In the traditional sense, Ibsen Between Cultures examines the use of Ibsen’s works in a few selected cultures defined by geography / ...
Charlotte Observer27d
Charlotte mom grateful she won’t need to choose between rent or kids’ holiday gifts now
Like thousands of area children, Mitchell’s kids will receive gifts of clothes and toys under ... and a specific cultural value each day. These include principles like unity, creativity, and ...
中国日报网28d
Poetry is a bridge between cultures
Hosted by the Bureau of International Exchange and Cooperation of China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the event aimed to build a bridge for China-Arab literary exchange with poetry as the ...
Rest of World28d
Movie stars, matchmakers, and aunties: How WhatsApp became an unstoppable cultural force
Her tone is personal and familiar, seeming to erase the boundaries between the star and the fan. And unlike on platforms like Facebook or Instagram, Idemudia has full control of the communication ...
Northern Territory News29d
Professor Donald Thomson gifts collection of Aboriginal cultural heritage to University of Melbourne
“A man far ahead of his time, his efforts to document Indigenous culture for which he had the utmost respect, and his vocal outcry about atrocities perpetrated by churches and ...
Lane Report29d
$2.5M gift from Wrigley Miller supports UK College of Communication and Information
Photo courtesy of UK College of Communication and Information. LEXINGTON, Ky. — A $2.5 million gift from philanthropist ... Wrigley Miller divides her time between Kentucky, Florida and the ...
IEEE29d
Collaborative Recommendation of National Image Resources for Targeted International Communication via Multidimensional Features and E-CARGO Modeling
In it, the multidimensional features of national image resources and characteristics of communication audiences are modeled, and an evaluation mechanism is proposed to measure the comprehensive ...