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  • International Student Visibility

    Living and Participating in Community

    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Student Mobility
    This book narrates the ubiquitous relationship that international students have with their destination community, asking why students are not part of these communities despite being visible actors not only as students but as neighbours and as workers in the service industries and the gig economy.This book examines international students living and working in Australia through a cultural and ... Read more

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  • Parallel Societies of International Students in Australia

    Connections, Disconnections, and a Global Pandemic

    Parallel Societies of International Students in Australia explores the social and cultural spaces that international students occupy in destination countries. It specifically examines the connections they make and the significance of this parallel society in helping them become resilient, empowered and self-sufficient. It further explores the way in which international students become disconnected ... Read more

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  • Siloed Diversity

    Transnational Migration, Digital Media and Social Networks

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the experiences of transient migrants in the Asia-Pacific, and in so doing provides new ways of understanding diversity. By focusing on the transient destination hubs of Australia and Singapore, Catherine Gomes shifts our thinking about diversity for two disruptive reasons: the increasingly large and global transient flows of people and our everyday reliance on digital media. ... Read more

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  • Transient Mobility and Middle Class Identity

    Media and Migration in Australia and Singapore

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers an understanding of the transient migration experience in the Asia-Pacific through the lens of communication and entertainment media. It examines the role played by digital technologies and uncovers how the combined wider field of entertainment media (films, television shows and music) are vital and helpful platforms that positively aid migrants through self and communal ... Read more

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  • Understanding Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Migrants: Practical Approaches and Effective Research Methodologies

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides readers with practical, culturally aware and engaging ways to research migrant culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. Through the diverse disciplinary perspectives of Communication Studies, Media Studies, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Education, Business, and Data Science, the case studies documented in this book offer readers effective methodologies leading to ... Read more

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  • Religion, Hypermobility and Digital Media in Global Asia

    Faith, Flows and Fellowship

    Series series Media, Culture and Communication in Migrant Societies
    Digital media is changing the ways in which religion is practiced, understood, proselytised and countered. Religious institutions and leaders use digital media to engage with their congregations who now are not confined to single locations and physical structures. The faithful are part of online communities which allow them a space to worship and to find fellowship. Migrant and mobile subjects ... Read more

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  • The Way We're Working Isn't Working

    The Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance

    This book was previously titled, Be Excellent at Anything.The Way We're Working Isn't Working is one of those rare books with the power to profoundly transform the way we work and live.Demand is exceeding our capacity. The ethic of "more, bigger, faster" exacts a series of silent but pernicious costs at work, undermining our energy, focus, creativity, and passion. Nearly 75 percent of employees ... Read more

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  • The Asia-Pacific in the Age of Transnational Mobility

    The Search for Community and Identity on and through Social Media

    Edited by Catherine Gomes ...
    Series Book 1 - Anthem Southeast Asian Studies
    The growing mobility of people within and into the Asia Pacific region has created environments of increasing diversity as nations become hosts to both permanent and temporary multicultural societies. How do we begin to gauge the impact of mobility and multiculturalism on individuals and groups in this diverse region today? The authors of The Asia Pacific in the Age of Transnational Mobility turn ... Read more

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  • Digital Experiences of International Students

    Challenging Assumptions and Rethinking Engagement

    Series series Internationalization in Higher Education Series
    Exploring the impact of the digital environment on international students, carefully selected global contributors examine how digital experiences have been used to internationalize higher education. Using fascinating case studies and current research, this book considers the digital experiences of students as a result of their engagement with international education providers and stakeholders from ... Read more

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  • Quality Assurance in Asia-Pacific Universities

    Implementing Massification in Higher Education

    Series series Education (R0)
    This edited volume examines the importance of quality issues in contemporary higher education systems in the Asia Pacific. Part One foregrounds relevant discussions of ‘quality’ within today’s globalized, interconnected, and complex higher education systems while Part Two focuses on selected universities in the Asia Pacific region. Chapter contributors discuss how quality issues and quality ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Transnational Migrations in the Asia-Pacific

    Transformative Experiences in the Age of Digital Media

    Series series Media, Culture and Communication in Asia-Pacific Societies
    This edited collection interrogates the diversity of transnational migration experiences in the Asia-Pacific through the lens of digital ethnography in order to explore the transformative effects digital media plays in these experiences. While there has been work on the various ways in which internet communication technologies (ICTs) particularly mobile communication allows for various forms of ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • International Student Connectedness and Identity

    Transnational Perspectives

    Edited by Catherine Gomes, Ly Thi Tran ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book focuses on the interrelationship between international student connectedness and identity from transnational and transdisciplinary perspectives. It addresses the core issues surrounding international students’ physical and virtual connectedness to people, places and communities as well as the conditions that shape their transnational connectedness and identity formation. Further, it ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD