Multilingual Online Academic Collaborations as Resistance

Crossing Impassable Borders
Herausgeber: Fassetta, Giovanna; Phipps, Alison; Al-Masri, Nazmi

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book details online collaborations between universities in Europe, the USA and Palestine. The chapters recount the challenges and successes of online collaborations which promote academic connections and conversations with the Gaza Strip (Palestine) and forge relationships between individuals, institutions and cultures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Multilingual Matters
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 342g
• ISBN-13: 9781788929585
• ISBN-10: 1788929586
• Artikelnr.: 58778048

Autorenporträt

Giovanna Fassetta is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Her research interests include multilingualism, intercultural communication, language education, migration studies, and indigenous knowledges and methodologies in research. Nazmi Al-Masri is an Associate Professor of Education at the Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine. His research interests include language teacher education, intercultural communication, curriculum development, and evaluation and technology in education. Alison Phipps is UNESCO Chair in Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts, and Professor of Languages and Intercultural Studies at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She writes and publishes widely in both academic publications and the media, and is a respected activist and campaigner for humane treatment for those seeking refuge.