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Cross-Cultural Bilingual Blogging Research Meeting 2009

Presentation of a collaborative research project between the University of Yamanashi and the University of New Hampshire

Sponsored by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology (MEXT)

Location: The University of Yamanashi

Date: July 16, 2009

The goal of this meeting was to introduce the 3-year collaborative research project to the teaching staff of the University of Yamanashi, and to elicit feedback on past actions and future plans.

Presentations

  • Blogging in Two Languages: An international Peer Assistance Exchange, Stephen W. Henneberry
    • An introduction to the conceptual framework of the project
  • Blogging in Two Languages: Facilitating International Communication, Pamela Ikegami
    • A discussion of the process of planning and fostering communication between the American and Japanese students
  • Cross-Cultural Computer Mediated Communication: Future Plans, Stephen W. Henneberry & Pamela Ikegami
    • A look at the future plans of the collaborative project