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Gaining Global Perspectives in Thailand, the Dominican, and on Campus Madison Dillard Cultural Relativism Dictionary.com definition: a concept that cultural norms and values derive their meaning within a specific social context


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Gaining Global Perspectives in Thailand, the Dominican, and on Campus

Madison Dillard

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Cultural Relativism

  • Dictionary.com definition:

– “a concept that cultural norms and values derive their meaning within a specific social context”

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What is the GPC?

  • The Global Perspectives Certificate aims to:

–recognize students for their international studies and activities and –encourage students to continue their global interests both overseas and within the United States

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Components

1. International Experience 2. Academic Coursework 3. Co-Curricular & Service Activities 4. Final Project

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  • 1. International Experience
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Bangkok

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Lopburi

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Ayutthay a

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Khao Yai National Park

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  • 2. Academic Coursework
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Classes

  • The Buddhist Tradition
  • Russian Literature in

translation

  • History and Archaeology of

Ancient Latin America

  • Most Anthropology classes
  • 1. European/Eurasian

Studies

  • 2. 2. African, Asian, and

Latin American Studies

  • 3. 3. Modern Global

Studies

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  • 3. Co-Curriculars and Service Activities
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My Activities

  • EcoVillage
  • ASB trip
  • Anthropology Club
  • Duke Lemur Center
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Final Project

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Thank you!