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Culture Inquiry

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MULTI-CULTURAL INQUIRY

JOE KRENEK

DICTIONARY DEFINITION OF CULTURE

the arts and manifestations of human intellectual achievement

MY DEFINITION OF CULTURE

THE BELIEFS AND NORMS OF A SOCIETY OR GROUP

WHAT IS CULTURE MADE OF?

PEOPLE'S BELIEFS, WRITING, RELIGION, MUSIC, CLOTHES, COOKING

ENDURING QUESTIONS AND CONFLICT

  • How do you measure success?
  • How did the universe come to be?
  • How do you no whats evil?
  • How should government work?

CULTURE RESEARCH

MUSLIM CULTURE

  • Primarily middle eastern
  • Very strict
  • Has different sub-groups
  • Different beliefs within the religion

MUSLIM BELIEFS/CUSTOMS

  • Women must cover themselves
  • Muslims must pray multiple times a day
  • Must fast on certain days and holidays
  • Believe that muhhamed is the prophet

CHALLENGES

  • Most muslims are faced with discrimination
  • Because of the events of 9/11 which was
  • Conducted by muslim radicalists

LITERATURE AND CULTURE

INFLUENCE

  • I think that whatever a writer or composer
  • Is surrounded by will influence whatever they write
  • Especially things like the city they live in
  • The people in the city
  • And they different cultures within the city

LITERATURE AND LIFE

  • I think life is like literature because
  • Just like life you have decisions
  • And you choose what happens

LITERATURE AND CULTURE

  • Literature can reveal the values
  • Of a culture by the way people
  • Belonging to that culture and
  • What they write and believe

SOCIETY AND LITERATURE

  • Most societies are built around values
  • Many of the values have been around
  • For centuries and sometimes they come from
  • Religious literature or any writing from
  • Before the time of the society

CULTURAL ACCEPTANCE

PROMOTING CULTURAL ACCPETANCE

  • One way that I will be promoting culture
  • Is that next year I will become a people to
  • People ambassador and will travel to Europe
  • To learn about different European cultures
  • And customs

CULTURAL ACCEPTANCE

  • I think that the reason we need cultural
  • Acceptance is because it can help
  • Build better relations with different people
  • Who have different beliefs and ideas
  • In the end it will help prevent conflict

CULTURAL DISCRIMINATION

  • The stakes can become very high whenever
  • Different countries become discriminative
  • Towards a specific culture or race it can lead to a lot
  • Of conflict and eventually a lot of death