General Culture & Country-Specific Information
General Culture & Country-Specific Information
General Resources about Culture
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Culturosity.com – Resources promoting intercultural and global awareness.
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Peace Corps Culture Matters Workbook – Lessons and activities about cultural understanding and intercultural communication.
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What's Up With Culture – An online cultural training resource for study abroad from the University of the Pacific.
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CIA World Factbook - Reference maps, country profiles, flags and other information for countries and regions of the world.
- Cultural Etiquette Around the World - Basic cultural tips for interacting in many different countries.
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Country Insights - Facts and cultural information from around the world, from the Centre for Intercultural Learning of the Canadian Foreign Service Institute of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
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Michigan State University Global Access – A database of websites and other resources searchable by world region or country, thematic area, constituency group or resource type.
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Etiquette 101 - A series of guidebooks by theme and by country from the Conde Nast Traveler magazine.
- Kwintessential Country Profiles - Global guide to etiquette, protocol, cultures and customs.
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Europe: A Never-Ending Journey - Current events, geography, history and tourism information for European countries.
- Kwintessential Cultural Awareness Quizzes - How culturally aware are you? Test your knowledge of other cultures.
- Streetpeeper - Fashion around the world.
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U.S. Department of State Background Notes - Country profiles including information on the geography, peoples, cultures, history, government, politics and economies.
- Intercultural Film Database - Learn about your country of study through its film!