Hear more on intercultural competence in new speaker series

Have you ever considered how your culture and the community you live in shapes your identity, values, beliefs and preferences?

Developing your intercultural competence is arguably one of the most valuable skills you can develop for the modern workplace.

World-renowned Emeritus Professor Mike Byram is the inaugural guest in the Distinguished Speaker Series from the OU’s School of Languages and Applied Linguistics on Thursday 17 February (13:00).

You will learn more about what it means to be interculturally competent and why an ‘internationalist’ approach to working across cultures might be exactly what we all need!

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Sep 2

Caring Feminisms Across Borders Conference

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - 09:00 to Friday, September 4, 2026 - 17:00

University of Donja Gorica, Oktoih 1, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro

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Mar 4

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Thursday, March 4, 2027 to Friday, March 5, 2027

The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

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The annual European convening of the service operations management research community; an event designed for deep discussion, new collaborations, and the open exchange of work-in-progress alongside finished research.