International communications is an extremely broad, interdisciplinary topic. To master communications, experts must have at least some knowledge of engineering, computer science, politics, economics, sociology, anthropology, business, law, and public policy plus in-depth expertise on two or three of these topics.
Notes on contributors. Hamid Mowlana is Professor Emeritus of International Relations at the School of International Service, American University (AU), Washington D. C. (USA). He was the founding director of the Intercultural and International Communication Program at AU and served as its director for 37 years from 1968 to 2005.
The Intercultural and International Communication (IC) program's dual focus on culture and communication examines the geopolitical, technological, economic, and cultural relations among peoples, societies, nations, and communities. First established in 1968, IC is the first program of its kind and remains a leader and innovator in the field.
Abstract. In recent years many disciplines within the social sciences have adopted an intercultural approach to human interaction, investigating the problems that arise when members of different cultures come into contact. Cross-cultural encounters are frequently marked by the confrontation of incompatible assumptions, about the nature of ...
Summary. The intellectual impetus for international communication research has come from a variety of disciplines, notably political science, sociology, psychology, social psychology, linguistics, anthropology, and, of course, communication science and international relations.
Providing research from an international perspective on communication, relations, development, political economy, global sociology, media anthropology, media & cultural studies.
International Communication Gazette is one of the world's leading communication journals publishing scholarly articles from the international community of communication scholars. The journal covers all aspects of international communication … | View full journal description.
Published online: 22 December 2017. This version: 30 June 2020. Previous version. Summary. Over the last six decades, discussions and approaches to communication and development have evolved considerably.
International communication: Shifting paradigms, theories and foci of interest. November 2007. Communicatio 33 (2):1753-5379. DOI: 10.1080/02500160701685391. Authors: Lucky Madikiza. University...
International communication includes different communication forms and communication patterns. It can be defined in two complementary ways: narrow and broad. Narrow refers to media like newspapers, radio, TV, films and the Internet, while broad refers to interpersonal, organisational and mass communication.