我爸爸奶奶都是南京人.ppt

Scientific Approaches to Cultural Identity and Social Change;I will teach in English. You can do most of your assignments in Chinese, but it will make my life easier if you could please try to use simple vocabulary words. Why am I speaking in English? I was born and grew up in the US: I am an ABC. ;My background; Why Nanjing?;Sociological social psychology ≠ psychological social psychology NJU has great expertise in soc soc psych Im here to introduce some psych soc psych;Experimental soc psych;Other approaches too;What is culture at all? and how do psych soc psychsts think about it? Literature, music, art? being 文明? exotic costumes, holidays, and foods?;文化 might not be the best translation;Culture in social psychology;What’s cultural identity?;There are many changes in Chinese society now. You know more than I do about them. Many (though not all) of them come under the category of modernization. In some ways China is trying to follow the US, and in some ways the US is trying to follow China. ;Be wise about social change;I hope you will learn a few important ideas from traditional psychological social psychology. I hope you will learn some different ways to think about the relationship between Chinese and Western cultures. I hope you will use this opportunity to think about the story and meaning of your own life. I hope you will use whatever opportunities come your way in the future to apply what you learn in this course, to serve your local community and your 祖国 and the world. ;BREAK;From the most macro perspective, what we are trying to do is to figure out who we are, and how we want to proceed from here into the future. The questions are very big. Some of the methods we use are very narrow. So it is easy to lose the big picture, but when you lose the big picture, sometimes the details dont make sense anymore. Or we lose the overall meaning of the details. ;Not only scholars need a big picture to make sense of the world. All people have a big p