Effective Visual Communication in Higher Education: Intercultural and Cross-Cultural Design

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Title: Effective Visual Communication in Higher Education: Intercultural and Cross-Cultural Design
Language: English
Authors: Samantha Williams (ORCID 0000-0003-0673-9458), Rebecca Harris (ORCID 0009-0004-1034-8948), Carol Allison (ORCID 0000-0001-7520-3396)
Source: International Journal of Art & Design Education. 2026 45(2):492-508.
Availability: Wiley. Available from: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030. Tel: 800-835-6770; e-mail: cs-journals@wiley.com; Web site: https://www.wiley.com/en-us
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 17
Publication Date: 2026
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education
Postsecondary Education
Descriptors: Higher Education, Visual Aids, Undergraduate Students, Design, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication, Money Management, Crime, Global Approach, Local Issues
Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
DOI: 10.1111/jade.12615
ISSN: 1476-8062
1476-8070
Abstract: This paper examines how undergraduate design students develop cultural sensitivity through a live brief by the Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT), focusing on global-local tensions in their responses. While prior studies address global-local dynamics, few explore intercultural pedagogy in the United Kingdom live briefs. Using intercultural communication frameworks, the research highlights the importance of primary research, cross-cultural collaboration and clear learning outcomes, advocating for stronger cultural fluency integration to better prepare students for inclusive global practice.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2026
Accession Number: EJ1506669
Database: ERIC
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