What follows is a beginning list of links for MCO 4318 International and Intercultural Communication. Please feel free to add to this list. You can also begin a list of your own and share it through Del.icio.us
You can see my bookmarks for international communication there: http://delicious.com/klcolley
A separate page for country listings can also be found on this website. I have left many holes in this list so that others can join the conversation.
International Communication Links:
Information about
Romani peoples throughout the world
- The Associated Press, world's largest news agency
- The United Nations, international organization providing information about the world
- The World Bank, international organization that provides specific information about countries throughout the world, including poverty statistics
- The International Monetary Fund, international organization that provides countries throughout the world with loans; this website provides country information and global economic information
- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, international organization that leads multilateral investment activities among Asian countries so that participants may share risk in times of economic downfall.
- Central Intelligence Agency, United States governmental agency that provides an online factbook about countries throughout the world
- Center for Global Public Relations, the site is still pretty thin on content, but contact information for the people can give you some personal insight into public relations around the world
- International Center for Journalism, this site offers training for foreign journalists and fellowships for foreign and U.S. journalists of all ages, including students studying journalism
- World Press Institute, provides fellowships, exchange programs and training for journalists from around the world
- International Reporting Project, check out reports from around the world, detailing everyting from internet policy to culture
- Global Public Relations report
- Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation represents 36.6% of the global population, covering more than half of the world's GNP share.
- International Olympic Committee administrates summer and winter season olympic games worldwide.
- Asia-Europe Meeting accounts for 60.3% of the global population, 55.5% of the world GDP, and 63.2% trading of the world.
- Greenpeace conducts movements against the climate change issue and other environmentally harmful actions taking place now.
- Medecins Sans Frontieres is favorably named as Doctors Without Borders, upholding its principle of humanity aside from political, religious and economic powers.
- http://www.pressreference.com Great site for country paper and finding information on PR/media stats and specific country's news politics.
International Communication Theories:
Associations for International and Intercultural Communication:
FIFA coordinates
four year term World Cup Games.
G20 incorporates world economic forum with delegates of the main 20 countries invited.
Websites to Access World News:
- Latin American Press published by Comunicaciones Aliadas
- United Nations News Wire Service published by the United Nations Foundation
- Inter Press Service published by the IPS International News Agency
- One World Net is a new media project using today's technological advances to provide information from around the world
- Al Jazeera is the news organization that predominantly covers the Arab World, but a new English-language version provides a larger world perspective
- Oh My News International is a Korean blog that practices citizen journalism, covering some of the topics that tend to be sensored by some governments
- Uriminzokkiri is a North Korean propaganda-oriented site to advertise its supremacy over South Korea and even the U.S.. [Caution!: Activate your Media Literacy before entering]
- Arirang News is a Korean broadcasting network covering mainly domestic episodes such as K-POP, and other K-Wave materials as well as basic global news topics.
- KBS is acronym for Korean Public-funded Radio system, stressing North East Asian news involving Russia, China, Japan, and Taiwan.
- ZDF is a German-based news outlet standing neutral when it comes to the third world news.
- TF1 is a French-based news outlet that provides various coverages of French-speaking nations.
- BBC is a England-based news outlet that provides worldwide issues.
Intercultural Communication Links: