I grew up in the US but have lived in Europe for the past seven years. It's always seemed that, in general, people in the US connect based on similarities. But in my conversations in Europe, I've ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Christopher M. Warren, PhD, assistant professor of preventive medicine and director of population health ...

In May of this year (2024), a colleague and I traveled with a group of 15 American college students to Tokyo, Japan. The trip was part of an honors course on play across cultures. Before leaving, the ...

It's no secret culture influences your food preferences and taste in music. But now scientists say it impacts the hard-wiring of your brain. New research shows that people from different cultures use ...

Jasmine Pineda and Gino Palazzolo’s relationship is still going strong despite their cultural differences. And now the 90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days star is giving tips to other couples dealing ...

Culture refers to the ideas, customs, and behaviors of a group of people or a society (1). It influences just about everything you do — the way you speak, the foods you eat, what you consider to be ...

A new study found that differences in culture affect when Japanese and American university students feel comfortable providing social support. The researchers found that Japanese university students ...

Cultural appropriation vs. cultural appreciation — the difference can be tricky. So, let's talk about it. Sometimes the line can be blurry when regarding both terms, and most people find themselves in ...

When leading global teams, executives (including myself) often make a significant mistake by focusing too much on our differences. We leverage great cultural maps, identify differences in our ...

Expanding your business internationally or managing a global team comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to cultural differences. Knowing how to navigate these nuances can improve ...

The human face is a trusty map when navigating the landscape of everyday affairs. Mostly, we are very skilled at using it. We can detect someone’s joy. We can sense another’s disenchantment. We can ...