Identity and Culture in a Globalised World
Students will reflect on how globalisation influences national and cultural identities. The topic explores the concept of global citizenship and how diversity is shaping modern Irish society.
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Students will reflect on how globalisation influences national and cultural identities. The topic explores the concept of global citizenship and how diversity is shaping modern Irish society.
Key Questions
- How does globalisation impact national identity?
- What does it mean to be a global citizen?
- How is cultural diversity shaping modern Ireland?
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