Exploring Interconnectedness
Constructions of European and National Identities in Educational Media
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This volume explores the socio-cultural and media background of a critical and ongoing political challenge: the complex entanglement between European integration and strong national agendas in the context of globalisation. It does so using educational media - both textbooks and digital media - as sites of cultural contestation to enquire into the intricate relationships around national and European identities and aspects of students’ knowledge and reception. Using a variety of methods and technologies, the chapters analyse identity constructions present in educational media discourses, embedded as they are in their national and European contexts and as both the catalysts and products of their time. The book explores the potential of digital humanities and linguistic approaches for educational media research and employing methods such as eye-tracking and concept maps.arch and employing methods such as eye-tracking or concept maps.
Katja Gorbahn is Associate Professor of German History and Social Studies at the School of Communication and Culture, University of Aarhus, Denmark, and Head of the research network Exploring Interconnectedness. Constructions of European and National Identities in Educational Media (EurEd), funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark.
Erla Hallsteinsdóttir is Associate Professor of German Business Communication at the School of Communication and Culture, University of Aarhus, Denmark, and a board member of the European Society of Phraseology.
Jan Engberg is Professor of Knowledge Communication at the School of Communication and Culture, University of Aarhus, Denmark, and co-editor of the international journal Fachsprache – Journal of Professional and Scientific Communication.
This volume explores the socio-cultural and media background of a critical and ongoing political challenge: the complex entanglement between European integration and strong national agendas in the context of globalisation. It does so using educational media - both textbooks and digital media - as sites of cultural contestation to enquire into the intricate relationships around national and European identities and aspects of students’ knowledge and reception. Using a variety of methods and technologies, the chapters analyse identity constructions present in educational media discourses, embedded as they are in their national and European contexts and as both the catalysts and products of their time. The book is a study of the post-digital condition in an educational context, exploring the potential of digital humanities and linguistic approaches for educational media research and employing methods such as eye-tracking or concept maps.
Explores socio-cultural and media background of European integration and strong national agendas against globalisation Uses educational media as cultural contestation to study the relationships around national and European identities Explores digital humanities and linguistic approaches for research, including eye-tracking or concept maps as methods
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Katja Gorbahn
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