welcome to the cross-cultural rhetoric workshop professor olga kovbasyuko and professor carolyn ross...
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Welcome to the Cross-Cultural Rhetoric Workshop
Professor Olga Kovbasyuko and Professor Carolyn Ross
and their students
January 15/16, 2009
Khabarovsk State Academy of Economics and Law, Russia
Stanford University, USA
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Focus on Cultural Identities
One of 400 captioned drawings from indigenous Andean Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala’s 800-page letter to King Philip III of Spain, The First New Chronicle and Good Government, Cuzco (Peru), 1613. Although Guaman
Poma delivered his letter, King Phillip never read it. (From Mary Pratt, “Arts of the Contact Zone,” Profession 91. New York: MLA, 1991. 33-40.)
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- Mary Pratt, from “Arts of the Contact Zone,” Profession 91. New York: MLA, 1991. 33-40.)
I use this term to refer to social spaces where cultures meet, clash, and grapple with each other, often in contexts of highly asymmetrical relations of power,
such as colonialism, slavery, or their aftermaths as they are lived out in many parts of the world today.
The “contact zone”…
What makes a “contact zone” encounter positive and productive?
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Goals of Today’s Workshop:
•To get to know students from across the world
•To understand diverse cultural communities and identities
•To learn how texts (visual/expressive) are situated rhetorically & culturally
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Model Analysis: Image 1
Cybelle in Japan with male maids
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Model Analysis: Image 2
Demonstration for Tibet in Dharamsala, India
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Model Analysis: Image 3
Julia in Rajasthan, India
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Model Analysis: Image 3
Carolyn’s coffee cup made of ceramic and rubber
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Your Team’s Task Today
1. Introduce yourself and your team’s blog2. Explain your reasons for your post choices3. Share your cultural artifact4.Exchange and Answer questions!
After the Video Conference – continue the conversation on the CCR Blog!