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Zhibin Shan; Hao Xu – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Despite much research on how multilingual learners view the linguistic properties of language, how they perceive languages as cultural capital has been far less investigated. Drawing on the theories of social cognition, this study explores how multiple foreign language learners' impressions, as a lens to observe their multilingual awareness, are…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Metalinguistics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Xu, Jianwei; Peeters, Ann; Gernay, Maarten – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2022
This paper explores the role of a series of intercultural dialogues deployed as an intercultural intervention in scaffolding the development of interculturality of Chinese international students and Belgian undergraduates. The data highlight the fundamentally dynamic dialogic nature and process of intercultural engagement whereby the individuals…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Dialogs (Language), Intervention, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Mitchell, Rosamond; Güvendir, Emre – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
The internationalisation of higher education has led to widespread adoption of English as a medium of instruction in European universities, and this strategy is supporting increasingly diverse student mobility. Many students undertaking short-term Erasmus+ mobility see this as an opportunity to develop their English language skills but may lack…
Descriptors: International Education, Personal Narratives, Study Abroad, Second Language Learning
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Phùng, Thanh – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
Departing from the dominant trend of favoring flexibility, flattened relations, and deterritorialization in featuring the transnational, this autoethnographic inquiry theorizes and exemplifies how the gravity of place may give rise to the evolvement of scholarship in the context of transnational mobility. I examine my own career trajectory to…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Ethnography, Faculty Mobility, Foreign Countries