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From Made in China to Created in China - A Comparative Study of Creative Practice and Production in Contemporary China (ChinaCreative)
Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2019,
With its emergence as a global power, China aspires to move from a “made in China” towards a “created in China” country. Creativity and culture have become a crucial source for innovation and financial growth, but are also mobilised to promote a new and open China to both the citizenry as well as the outside world. They are part of what is termed China’s “soft power.”What does creativity mean in t ...
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WHY VISUAL METAPHORS MATTER: METAPHOR THEORY AND THE COGNITIVE GROUNDING OF VISUAL METAPHOR (COGVIM)
Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2017,
"This study will elucidate what type of conceptual knowledge is shared between two concepts aligned in visual metaphors, and how this differs from verbal metaphors. It will provide novel insights on the structure and functioning of the human semantic memory and on state-of-the-art computational methods of knowledge representation, with special focus on the understanding of concepts expressed in t ...
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TV News for Promoting Interculturalism: A Novel Step towards Immigrant Integration (TVNPI)
Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: May 31, 2015,
The purpose of this project is to show how political news contents can be used as educational materials in foreign languages classes to facilitate immigrants’ language acquisition and at the same time furthering political and social integration. Much immigration will sustain, also now integration problematic in many societies, which stemmed in large part from the creation of 'parallel societies' a ...
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