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What does smiling mean in different cultures?

1 Nov 202013 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

While you may think that the smile is a universal expression used to convey kindness and happiness, it is actually perceived differently depending on one’s culture. So, which countries and cultures frown upon smiling and why is this simple expression … Continue reading What does smiling mean in different cultures?

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Intercultural communication is confusing, awkward – and hilarious.

25 Oct 202013 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

In the past 22 years of my life, I have (on countless occasions) experienced the confusion and discomfort which can arise as a result of intercultural communication. For the first six years of my life, my family and I lived … Continue reading Intercultural communication is confusing, awkward – and hilarious.

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