[Air-l] Fw: Hgh/low context on websites?

[Charles Ess @ ITU]

Dear AoIR'ists:

The following is from one of the students in my Master's course on
corss-cultural communication online here at IT-University, Copenhagen.  If
you have any tips or suggestiions, please pass them on - either to me and/or
Elizabeth.

Thanks!

charles ess
Visiting Professor (fall, '03)
Department of Digital Aesthetics and Communication (DIAC)
The IT University of Copenhagen
Glentevej 67
DK-2400 Copenhagen NV

Co-chair, CATaC '04: <it.murdoch.edu.au/catac>

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <elizabeth at itu.dk>
To: <catac at wirth.murdoch.edu.au>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 3:16 PM
Subject: Hgh/low context on websites?


> Can anyone help?
>
> I'm at student at the IT-University in Denmark, writing a project on IT
> across cultures.
>
> I'm looking for material to do with the ways in which communication on the
> Internet differs in relation to high and low context cultures. My interest
> lies primarily in the way information is conveyed on websites, and whether
> the characteristics such as non-verbal communication are reflected on
> websites, for instance through use of certain colours, symbols, visual
> metaphors and so on.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Elizabeth.
>