In this episode George will tell us how culture shock should be viewed as an opportunity to stay curious about the countries we visit.

What is culture shock?

Why do we get culture shock?

In this episode we talk about food around the world. George shares details about his childhood and how his father had an influence on his view on food.

George will introduce Hofstede's dimensions. We will talk about the research done by Hofstede and the validity of Hofstede's dimensions as a teaching tool in Intercultural Communication.

In this episode, George and Quinten will go through 5 cards of the diversophy game: Cultural Competence. This game is made for anyone who wants to gain more skills in the intercultural field without having to go anywhere. The game puts the player in situations where they have to act or choose the "right" answer in intercultural settings.

Individualism and collectivism. These two concepts are very frequently mentioned when teaching about intercultural communication. In this episode George and I will shine a light on these topics with the help of stories.

Welcome to the diversophy® Podcast! With Quinten Nobbe and George Simons

What is intercultural communication? How can you improve your communication skills? When does communication become intercultural? In this episode we will try to answer these questions.

In this episode, we will look into the following questions: What is culture and what does it mean? Would you like to know more about topics like cultural competence and intercultural communication? Let us know in the comments!