The image of Russia through the eyes of German exchange students

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This article analyzes the sources of the formation of a certain image (stereotype) about Russia by students from Germany. Process of adaptation of exchange students influence their involvement in educational procedures and social communication. The effectiveness of adaptation of students and their expectation compared to real situation affect their perceptions of the country they visit. Based on the Actor-Network Theory, an analysis of conceptualized representations of foreign students was carried out before and after arriving in Russia.

Everyday practices, actor-network theory, multiple objects, academic mobility, social communication

Короткий адрес: https://sciup.org/170184805

IDR: 170184805   |   DOI: 10.24411/2500-1000-2018-10166

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