English-language dominance reinforces cultural hegemony and limits perspectives. This policy promotes multilingualism as a form of cultural resilience and decolonization.
English-language dominance reinforces cultural hegemony and limits perspectives. This policy promotes multilingualism as a form of cultural resilience and decolonization.
Policy Objective - Language as a tool for decolonization & global solidarity
Culture & Education Policy Instruments ๐
Remember: Policy instruments are the means by which governments can achieve the degrowth goals/objectives we urgently need!
1 - Language & cultural education โ expanding worldviews ๐
๐ก Translation:ย The world is bigger than English-speaking countries.
๐ Support language exchange programs that connect people across cultures.
๐ Highlight the histories, struggles, and literatures of societies other than English-speaking ones.
๐ Foster multicultural educationโhelping students see beyond their own cultural lens.