فصلنامه مطالعات میان فرهنگی
پیاپی 47 (تابستان 1400)

This study aims to design a model for cultural literacy in the Islamic Azad University (Case study: Tehran Science and Research Branch). This research is applied, in terms of purpose, and qualitative and data-driven, in terms of empirics. To collect our data, we used desk research (document mining) and field research (semi-structured interview). To analyze our data, we used a coding method, based on the systematic design of the grounded data theory. The findings of this study are as follows: causal conditions ("attention to the stages of behavior formation", and "the need to recognize and re-engineer effective roots of cultural literacy"), contextual conditions ("the importance of paying attention to all elements of academia", "the need to pay attention to motivation, trust and participation of academics", and "following an approach that is based on principles of planning, organization, leadership and control"), intervening conditions ("a transition of academia away from its educational mission" and "systemic defects"), strategies ("addressing all components of cultural literacy", "skills development", "utilizing appropriate methods of teaching cultural literacy", "creating a professional and integrated administrative platform in the university"), consequences ("development of cultural literacy in the university and its transmission to the society", "prevention of many crises", "strengthening integration, unity and attaining a persistent national culture", "prevention and treatment of cultural anomalies"). The results showed that, through paying attention to the various dimensions of causal, contextual, intervening conditions as well as strategies and consequences, it is possible to develop and improve cultural literacy in the university.

The pervasiveness of the subject of globalization as the pervasiveness of a dominant discourse encompasses various aspects of cultural, social, political, economic, and ideological solidarity and homogeneity, and its direct connection to "language" as one of the most important elements of identity is "confrontation with foreign language" in the field of cultural policy. Language plays a decisive role in explaining and organizing the thoughts and beliefs of individuals - in the present and future of society. In this article, the components influencing the cultural policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the face of foreign languages ​​are ranked. In the era of the globalization project, according to the opponents and the process of globalization, according to the proponents, has challenged the previous equations and assumptions. The method of this research was descriptive-survey and data collection tool was a researcher-made questionnaire consisting of 25 questions. The statistical population of this study includes the cultural, political, social and linguistic elites of the country. The results of this study show that the social, economic, political and cultural components are the most important components in national and international cultural policy in the face of foreign languages ​​of the Islamic Republic of Iran, respectively. Finally, according to the strengths and weaknesses of the internal environment and the threats and opportunities of the external environment, a new doctrine was explained in order to create existing scientific theories

Today, the issue of cultural capital and gender socialization has been raised by many thinkers and theorists, and the current state of the world, the expansion of communication and industrialization have contributed to the importance of the issue. Pierre Bourdieu introduced cultural capital in 1973. According to him, by having this type of capital, people can impose their narrative of the social world on others. Due to the importance of cultural capital, in this article, the effect of cultural capital and parental habits on the gender socialization of children has been studied. The research approach is descriptive-causal and survey method and in terms of time, it is done cross-sectionally. The statistical population is children aged 16 to 25 years and parents aged 35 to 70 years in Kermanshah, based on which 385 parents and 385 children were selected as the sample size. Findings show that there is an acceptable and significant relationship between independent variables (cultural capital, habitual) and gender socialization of children. It should be noted that 61% of the changes in the gender sociability of children are predicted by independent variables.

Increasing access to virtual social networks, including Instagram, in Iran has created a unique opportunity for the growth of celebrity culture and their support due to creating an informal media environment and increasing the power of users to share their photos, videos, ideas, emotions, feelings and concerns. In this regard, the aim of this research is to study the concerns of celebrities on Instagram cyberspace and its consequences for fans. The research method used in this research is a qualitative method and the content analysis approach has been used as the operational research method. The participants of the present study include 21 followers of celebrities (with more followers) on the Instagram social network who were selected using a purposive sampling method. In-depth semi-structured interviews were used to collect the data. Also, portability, reliability and verifiability approaches were used to test the validity of the data. The research findings indicate that the concerns of celebrities on Instagram include the representation of social issues, charitable activities, personal branding, and earning the money. The consequences of being the virtual fan of celebrities on Instagram include influencing and changing the people's tastes, influencing people's political interests, exacerbating the social distrust, civil disobedience, and isolating the thought-provoking personalities.

Political culture refers to the political knowledge, political awareness, knowledge, tactics, tastes or political attitudes of citizens. In Iran, the issue of politics, participation in elections, presence in various socio-political arenas and citizens' political awareness of parties and candidates show the growth of their political culture. The main purpose of this study is to study the factors affecting the political culture of citizens in the period 2001 to 2021. The research method was meta-analysis (quantitative), the statistical population was 45 documents in which 23 studies (survey, correlation coefficients, significance level and sample size) were selected by non-probability method. The results show that there is a significant relationship between political capital, mass media, social capital, economic capital, cultural factors, psychological factors and national issues with political culture. Due to the heterogeneity between the above studies, modifier variables have been used. The results show that among the ethnic groups of Turks (0.23), Fars (0.21), Turkmen (0.20) and Kurds (0.18) have an effect on political culture as mediating variables and their overall effect is equal to 0.18%. Among the statistical population, university professors with a value of 0.34 and students with a value of 0.29 and academic elites with a value of 0.26% had the most impact as a mediating variable on political culture

The Islamic Revolution of Iran has won by relying on the presence of the people and using the capacity of social capital, and now in the second step of the revolution, maintaining and strengthening the position of this revolution and the system of the Islamic Republic requires maintaining social capital and promoting these capitals. Weakening of social capital can have adverse effects on society and it is necessary to strengthen social capital with various tools and methods. The media is always a good tool for influencing individual and public opinion; Although there are differences in views on the extent to which the media is influential, all theorists agree on a minimal amount of media influence. The media can help strengthen social capital in Iran, and this study has tried to find solutions to strengthen social capital through the media and uses analytical methods to find findings to help decision-makers and executives in the field of media activities to take the second step. Be an acceptable functional revolution to strengthen social capital. Most of the strategies for strengthening social capital go through the media. The functions of the media in strengthening social capital can be to produce various content and programs to reduce anomalies, promote altruism, expand the rule of law, strengthen oversight, develop a sense of cooperation and participation, create and strengthen hope and vitality, raising public awareness, strengthening the family institution, increasing convergence, improving public-government interactions.