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Absent History
historical event that was erased or never recorded
Hidden History
Histories that offer different views on the grand narrative and therefore have been suppressed or marginalized in the mainstream representation of past events
The grand narrative
All encompassing narrative about a particular nation, gives people a sense of objectivity
The contact hypothesis
interaction leads to better communication, assumes contact will provide opportunities to share experiences and result in positive interactions and reduction of prejudice
Political History
written history that focus on political events
Intellectual History
written history that focus on the development of ideas
Social History
written history that focus on everyday life experiences of various groups in the past
Family History
Histories of individual families that are typically passed down through oral stories
National HIstory
a body of knowledge based on past events that influenced a country's development
Culture-group history
Japanese internment camps; not talked about in normal history books but the japanese are now trying to incorporate into peoples knowledge
Ethnic and racial Histories (non-mainstream identities)
histories of ethnic groups/non-mainstream racial groups
Gender Histories (non-mainstream identities)
histories of how cultural conventions of men and women are created, maintained, and/or altered
Sexual Orientation histories (non-mainstream identities)
historical experiences of gays and lesbians
Diasporic Histories (non-mainstream identities)
the histories of the ways in which international cultural groups were created through transnational migrations, slavery, religious crusades or other historical forces
Colonial Histories (non-mainstream identities)
histories that legitimate international invasions and annexations
Socio-economic (Non-mainstream identities)
histories that work to examine the migrations and acculturation of groups around the world
Religious Histories (non-mainstream identities)
histories that examine the role of religion in past to prevent future controversies
How does history influence intercultural communication?
Culture, history, communication. Culture makes history which then facilitates communication
Why is power a central dynamic in the writing of history?
A culture's power structure influences what information is transmitted as history and how it is transmitted, history is often framed and shared by those in power, those in power change over time and with it the stories of history
Why are some histories absent or hidden?
Language (Native-Americans), Status (Women), legality (homosexuals), politics
Why have cultural movements begun to rewrite and restore histories that have been hidden?
People feel more comfortable talking about issues that they didn't speak of in the past
Contact Hypothesis Conditions
equal status, strong normative and institutionalized support, voluntary contact, non-superficial contact common goals, inter group cooperation, maximize cooperation/ minimize competition, similar beliefs and values, promote individualization and downplay group characteristics