Join us in this dynamic episode of This Anthro Life as we sit down with Shaun Carver, CEO of International House at UC Berkeley, to explore the art of building inclusive and vibrant campus communities. Dive into the rich history and transformative impact of I House, where fostering intercultural connections goes hand in hand with managing cultural diversity and navigating today's politically polarized landscape. Learn how promoting civil discourse, embracing free speech, and implementing inclusive policies can help create a thriving educational environment in a rapidly changing world.   

I'm Adam Gamwell as a cultural anthropologist and award-winning media creator, I specialize in storytelling. My diverse background spans startups, nonprofits, cultural organizations, and Fortune 1000 companies, focusing on applied strategy, experience design, and human insights. My approach blends experiential research, like engaging with Peruvian quinoa farmers for climate change initiatives, with cutting-edge tools like AI and trends foresight. By leveraging big data alongside traditional ethnography, I align human needs with business goals, ensuring projects resonate profoundly.

Keywords: Community, Higher Education, Inclusivity, Diversity, I-House, International Students, Civility, Free Speech, Political Polarization, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Exchange, Nonprofit Organization, Student Housing, Intercultural Understanding, Global Education, Historical Context, Academic Environment, Global Community, Student Protests, Mental Health, Critical Thinking, Social Responsibility, Adaptive Learning, Anthropology

About Shaun Carver
https://ihouse.berkeley.edu/
https://twitter.com/ihouseberkeley
https://www.instagram.com/ihouseberkeley/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/international-house-at-uc-berkeley/

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