Third Culture Stories
Podcast
Language & Power: Stories from Asia
Episode 2. Featuring Isabelle Min & Danau Tanu
As children, we start life without any understanding of why things like language, culture & race matter. But it doesn’t take long before we begin to internalize the the cultural hierarchies we see around us, which can have a lasting impact. In this forum, we heard from those who went to schools where the dominant language and culture were different from home and about how it affected them.
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Third Culture Kids & Family Ties: Relationships with Parents & Siblings
Episode 1. Featuring Aiko Minematsu & Jane W. Wang
Most Third Culture Kids (TCKs) are aware of the privilege that comes with an international upbringing. But it’s difficult when it affects relationships within the family. "Why can't my parents understand that I'm culturally different from them?" "Why did moving affect me so much but not my siblings?" In this forum, we heard from two adult TCKs on how they grappled with these questions.
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