1. Challenges of social media to nonprofits
(Blog/Social Media)

... informatively" (Clay Shirky). That's not easy when non profits are short of resources and time and needs patience. Organisational culture - social media challenges us to work in different ways and change ...

2. Stress - a discursive problem?
(Blog/Meta Thoughts)

... and culture to the people who have slipped through the safety nets. Funding comes from lottery and gaming money. This group manage large teams (about 400 people) made up of psychologists, other professionals ...

3. Genre and Discourse Analysis (2004)
(Blog/Essays)

... and the duality of reification and participation (Etienne Wenger). TOP DISCOURSE AND ITS ANALYSIS In his guide to key concepts in Culture and Media Studies (2002: 73-75) Hartley explains how the ...

4. Policy-making as design (2005)
(Blog/Essays)

... between global and local, key marketing strategy,  preparation for new learning and teaching, networking culture, developing international perspectives In our paper we put forward the view that an ...

5. Inclusion/Exclusion or 'Clusion (2005)
(Blog/Essays)

... definitions: multiculturalism is a recognition that a number of cultures coexist in the same space; interculturalism is a form of intervention in this space which emphasises the relationship between the ...

6. Intercultural Communication: some viewing lenses (2004)
(Blog/Essays)

I wrote this brief essay about intercultural communiction in 2004 and published it on my old site (http://btrayner.info). If you read the essay, you'll see that I'm uneasy about the term "culture" ...

7. Multiliteracies: a theoretical overview (2004)
(Blog/Essays)

... to achieve the proper literacy of the dominant culture. NLS uses language like "dominant literacies" and "literacy varieties" rather than, simply, "literacy". Multiliteracies ...