Intercultural Encounter as an Event: A Proposal for the Theoretical Development of Intercultural Education

Authors

  • Federico Ponzoni Author Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Doctorado en Ciencias de la Educación, Mención Interculturalidad

Keywords:

Interculturality, intercultural education, educational goals, education theory, Jaques Derrida (Source, Unesco Thesaurus).

Abstract

An approach to intercultural education as education in and for diversity is presented in this article. A definition of intercultural encounter as an "event," inspired by the philosophy of Jacques Derrida, is proposed. Intercultural encounter is shown to be ethically binding worldwide, with intercultural encounter recommended as a key concept in the debate on intercultural education.

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Author Biography

Federico Ponzoni, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Doctorado en Ciencias de la Educación, Mención Interculturalidad

Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Doctorado en Ciencias de la Educación, Mención Interculturalidad, Acedémico encargado del módulo de filosfía en el ámbiito del curso de "disciplinas fundantes de las ciencias de la educación".

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Published

2015-02-06

How to Cite

Ponzoni, F. (2015). Intercultural Encounter as an Event: A Proposal for the Theoretical Development of Intercultural Education. Educación Y Educadores, 17(3). Retrieved from https://educacionyeducadores.unisabana.edu.co/index.php/eye/article/view/4297

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 3 (2014)

Section

Educational theory

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