Study Abroad and the Quest for an Anti-Tourism Experience (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Uriarte, John J. Bodinger de; Giovine, Michael A. Di

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

With contributions from anthropologists and cultural theorists, Study Abroad and the Quest for an Anti-Tourism Experienceexamines the culture and cultural implications of student travel. Drawing on rich case studies from the Arctic to Africa, Asia to the Americas, this impressive array of experts focuses on the challenges and ethical implications of student engagement, service and volunteering, immersion, research in the field, local community engagement, and crafting a new generation of active, engaged global citizens. This volume is a must-read for students, practitioners, and scholars. For more information, check out this presentation by Michael A. Di Giovine, coeditor of Study Abroad and the Quest for an Anti-Tourism Experience, or these podcast episodes: Sustainable Study Abroad with Dr. Michael Di Giovine by ODLI on Air Study Abroad and the Quest for an Anti-Tourism Experience by Meaningful Journeys

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 1
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781978755550
• Artikelnr.: 74829746

Autorenporträt

John J. Bodinger de Uriarte is chair of the Sociology & Anthropology Department, and director of the Museum Studies Program and the Diversity Studies Program at Susquehanna University. Michael A. Di Giovine is associate professor of anthropology at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, director of the WCU Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, and honorary fellow in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Richard Handler
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Asking Questions about Study Abroad and Tourism
Michael A. Di Giovine and John Bodinger de Uriarte
"Doing Good" and Doing It Quickly in East African Study Abroad
ProgramsJennifer Coffman and Miroslava Prazak
Two Weeks to Global Citizenship?: The Problems, Paradoxes, and Successes of
Running a Short-Term Travel CourseAaron Andrew Greer and Don D. Schweitzer
Safe-Guarding, Social-Pricing, and Labeling: Technologies of Border
Construction and Discourses of Border Crossing in Study Abroad/AwayNeriko
Doerr
The Imperative of Access in Short-Term Study AbroadGareth Barkin
Forbidden LearningAaron Lampman and Kenneth Schweitzer
Weekending Daring: Manufacturing the "Discomfort Zone" and Making the
Study-Away SelfJohn Bodinger de Uriarte
I Go to Cleanse My Head and HeartKatharine Serio
Schooling Taste: Culinary Tourism, Study Away, and FoodMelissa Biggs
Teaching and Learning Food and Sustainability in Italy: Betwixt and Beyond
Touristic Consumptions Elisa Ascione
Reflection: Finding Home, Identity, and Meaning in Study Abroad Programs
Targeted to Heritage StudentsAnnie Nguyen
Between Tourism and Anti-Tourism: Ethics and the Study Abroad
ExperienceMichael A. Di Giovine
Epilogue
Michael A. Di Giovine and John Bodinger de Uriarte
Afterword: Keeping Tourism Real
Lisa Breglia