Globalization/ Sustainability

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Questions

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How can learning another language help me as a global citizen?

How can we objectively measure “unconscious bias?

In what era do historians think that we can talk about the world being a "global" society?

How have literary works crossed boundaries of nation and language over time?

How is today’s globalized world creating new opportunities and struggles in specific regions around the world, from North America to Latin America, Africa, Europe and Asia

How is the healthcare workforce affected by and contributing to globalization? What are the implications?

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How does globalization impact hate crimes and speech?

How do the processes of globalization affect the distribution and location of people, resources, and power?

Do tariffs really grow domestic economies?

Will nations increasingly converge and adopt similar ideas and policies with globalization, or might we witness a resurgence of local and indigenous ways of knowing and being?

How are major Chinese and U.S. newspapers framing the opportunities and challenges of global trade in the era of Presidents Xi and Trump?

What types of strategies can indigenous communities employ to mitigate the impact of globalization?

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How does globalization exacerbate the racial, ethnic, and class inequalities?

How do we combat environmental despair?

To what degree does globalization lead to the predominance of one language or culture over others?

How has the competition for resources affected the formation of societies?

What importance does the global influence of English have in how all other areas of study are carried out?

How can we use our knowledge of the environment to promote globalization and development in a sustainable manner?