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The new pilot Intercultural Awareness Program will take place starting in October 2017 during ICANN 60.
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Background ofthe the Interculturalthe Intercultural Awareness Program:During the 2017 ICANN Academy Leadership Program, community participants enthusiastically supported the concept of an Intercultural Awareness Program. This program would consist of a course that would allow members of the ICANN community to become more familiar with various cultural aspects in order to facilitate communication throughout the ICANN community. A pilot Academy Intercultural Awareness Program course will start during ICANN 60 with a face-to-face session followed by a number of teleconferences. The course, which will be facilitated by Incite Learning and experienced Academy WG members, is open to all alumni of the ICANN Academy. Participants will learn from each other. Among the issues identified to be discussed during the course are the following:
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Draft Outline for 3 November 201710:00 Program and personal introductions around the room to focus on culture and challenges like sharing a story 10:30 Overview of cultural intelligence, perhaps combined with emotional intelligence including behavior, knowledge, and awareness activities to explore dimensions of culture including: - Individualist versus Collectivist - Direct versus Indirect - Formal versus Informal - View of time: linear, flexible, and cyclical - Hierarchical versus Equality - Task versus Relationship 12:30 Lunch 13:30 ICANN panel representing cultures from around the world and their challenges at ICANN 14:30 Strategies for addressing ICANN challenges and ideas Other topics that came up during the day 16:00 Adjourn Number of Participants We are looking for a group size of 15-30 people. Language of Course The pilot course will be held in English. |
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Registration for the Intercultural Awareness Program:The new pilot Intercultural Awareness Program is scheduled to take place starting in October 2017 during ICANN 60 in Abu Dhabi. Deadline is 31 August 2017. Registration form available here. Please Note: Participants are required to have flight support. No flight support will be provided. |
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