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Culture, Diversity and Development Research Group - CUDIDE

Reference of the Group:

GIUV2013-138

 
Description of research activity:
The Research Group on Culture, Diversity and Development-CUDIDE was founded in 2011 in the Department of Research Methods and Educational Diagnosis (MIDE) of the Universitat de València. General Study (UVeG) with the aim of contributing, through research, to the theoretical and practical development of aspects related to cultural diversity and personal development. In particular, we work on intercultural competences, intercultural education, cultural and gender diversity, mobility and migratory processes, among others. The conducted research is approached from an interdisciplinary perspective since the group, led by Carmen Carmona Rodríguez, is made up of professionals from different specialisations: Education, Psychology and Social Sciences. Moreover, by collaborating with different universities in different countries (Spain, United States, Germany, Holland, United Kingdom and Canada), we have the possibility of accessing a wide range of realities, social groups and policies that enrich the work carried out. People who are part of this research team are interested in promoting research of quality and excellence, from a social and educational approach that provides results of...The Research Group on Culture, Diversity and Development-CUDIDE was founded in 2011 in the Department of Research Methods and Educational Diagnosis (MIDE) of the Universitat de València. General Study (UVeG) with the aim of contributing, through research, to the theoretical and practical development of aspects related to cultural diversity and personal development. In particular, we work on intercultural competences, intercultural education, cultural and gender diversity, mobility and migratory processes, among others. The conducted research is approached from an interdisciplinary perspective since the group, led by Carmen Carmona Rodríguez, is made up of professionals from different specialisations: Education, Psychology and Social Sciences. Moreover, by collaborating with different universities in different countries (Spain, United States, Germany, Holland, United Kingdom and Canada), we have the possibility of accessing a wide range of realities, social groups and policies that enrich the work carried out. People who are part of this research team are interested in promoting research of quality and excellence, from a social and educational approach that provides results of social interest and usefulness.
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Scientific-technical goals:
  • El objetivo principal del grupo de investigación se concreta en el estudio de los factores y procesos que están involucrados en la adaptación e integración bidireccional de personas en una diversidad de contextos culturales de diferentes grupos de edad, incluyendo el ámbito formal y no formal, teniendo en cuenta el contexto personal, social, profesional y político desde una perspectiva interdisciplinar.
 
Research lines:
  • Migration, education, cultural diversity and intercultural competences.Higher education and mobility. Intercultural competences and well-being. Training in intercultural competences. Migration processes and personal balance. Cultural identity and acculturation processes. Language and cultural diversity. Cultural stereotypes and minorities. Gender and migration processes. Gender identities and new environments. Acculturation processes and cultural shock. Communication and intercultural mediation. Mobility and migration policies. ICT resources, communication and migration processes. Citizenship, participation and cultural diversity.
 
Group members:
Name Nature of participation Entity Description
CARMEN CARMONA RODRIGUEZDirectorUniversitat de València
Research team
NEREA HERNAIZ AGREDAMemberUniversitat de València
SIMRAN VAZIRANI MANGNANIMemberUniversitat de València
MARIA JESUS BENLLOCH SANCHISMemberUniversitat de València
JOSE VIDAL MOLLONCollaboratorUniversitat de València
SHARON GLAZERCollaboratorUniversity of Maryland (USA)Tenured scientist
ELZBIETA POLEKCollaboratorUniversity College Dublin (Irlanda)Full-time trainee professor (doctor)
JOSE SANCHEZ SANTAMARIACollaboratorUniversidad de Castilla-La ManchaGraduate teaching assistant
JULIAN ARQUIMEDES BELL SEBASTIANCollaboratorUniversitat de València
DARLLYN ISMEY MUÑOZ RODRÍGUEZCollaboratorUniversidad Internacional Valenciana (VIU)Professor
 
CNAE:
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  • Higher education
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Associated structure:
  • Research Methodology, Educational Diagnosis and Assessment