INTERNATIONAL THINKERS, MOVERS & SHAKERS GATHER FOR ISTANBUL’S 1st GLOBAL NOMAD SALON All eyes are on Turkey, a Westernized, secular-but-Muslim, half European-half Asian country, as it tries to determine its modern identity. Around the globe, our daily lives are increasingly affected by other cultures. Could this uniquely positioned country be a model for integration – or is it a cautionary tale? On June 26, 2008 at the Four Seasons Sultanahmet, thirty social scientists, businesspeo… Continue

I'm working on a new feature for the Global Culture blog, but would like to check how many of you use facebook.com I know it is very popular in North America, but not quite sure about the rest of the world.

www.tothesurface.org is a new website specializing in the uncovering of quality as well as controversial documentaries focusing on a range of topics from: Politics, Conspiracies, Current Events, The Environment, Nature and Culture that have lain for too long, beneath the outer surface.

I finally finished updating globalistgirl.net. If you guys have any comments of suggestions, feel free to let me know.

I'm juan at the expat-blog forum. Someone asked me what does "Global Culture" means? This was my answer:

It is the collection of knowledge that comes from our awareness of the fact that our own cultures don't exist in isolation anymore. Its evolution accelerated by modern technologies and social trends that have catapulted a massive number of people out of their places of origin.