Crossing the Borders of Meaning

13/08/2018 48 min
Crossing the Borders of Meaning

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Episode Synopsis

Dr. Hammouda Salhi works at the University of Tunis El Manar. Ms Yuen Yen Tsai is a serious game facilitator for Shiraka trainings, the Netherlands. They share a conversation about Making Meaning by interpreting, by exploring cultural backgrounds. And at last, by serious gaming. Location of the meeting: Wolvenplein. Once a prison, but today a hotspot for creative, small businesses.

Index of the podcast:

01:50 What play can add to human beings?
08:30 How to face the resistance to play?
14:15 How can play boost soft skills, communication skills?
17:05 The struggle to win the time challenge
19:59 Body language going beyond the fences of languages and culture
23:20 Flow of intuition and preparations
31:00 Understand creativity, queste for meaning
35:00 How to translate yourself to others?
38:57 Trust, trust, trust interpreters and mediators
41:28 (Facilitator and interpreter) Being on different paths
45:39 Play is able to carry the communication process