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a unified system of beliefs and practice related to faith, the sacred, higher more values
RELIGION
diminishing role of religion in the society
SECULARIZATION
intermingling of universal and local religious beliefs
GLOCALIZATION OF RELIGION
Some affiliate with a religion because of :
- Affiliation Motivation
- Religious Coping
- Spiritual Experience
- Self-control & moral behaviors
2 distinct perspective r/t secularization in modern times
Notion of post-secularity & Religious modernity
when a small group of shared identity maintains their cultural practices as long as it aligns with the larger society’s norms
Cultural Pluralism
allowing others to abide by their own religious practices and beliefs (consenting the establishment of places of worships)
Religious Tolerance
The belief that there is one set of religious teaching that clearly contains the fundamental, basic, intrinsic, essential, inerrant truth about humanity and deity
RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM
extreme identification/ a particular religion
Non-violent intolerance
direct use of physical violence in pursuing subjectively-defined religious missions
Violent intolerance
universal religion is thematized along local particularity
GLOCALIZATION of Religion
flow of religious traditions in areas where these traditions are unfamiliar or unpopular
DETERRITORIALIZATION
religion going global
TRANSNATIONAL RELIGIONS
FOUR FORMS OF GLOCALIZATION
VERNACULARIZATION
INDIGENIZATION
NATIONALISM
TRANSNATIONALIZATION
a technique, a process, or a material good emerging from the use of science in addressing human problems
TECHNOLOGY
flow of technologies across boarders
TECHONOLGY DIFFUSION
Humanity have found a way to maximize the available resources that they can tap toward the advancement of doing their aspirations individually and collectively
Industrial Revolution (IR)
people who have been accustomed to digital technologies (gen-z)
Digital Natives
not born into the digital world but are coping and adopting new technologies (grandparents; tito/tita’s)
Digital Immigrants
communication amidst distance; phone calls, video calls and verbal
Synchronous (real time)
communication when the one we need to talk is not available; leave messages through emails/messenger
Asynchronous
FOUR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT IN AVI TECH
Digital twin
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Use of mobile computing in aviation
Use of drones in aircraft maintenance procedures
the allowable amount of carbon emission that a country can have, w/c can actually used in the carbon trade
Carbon credits
when entrepreneurs bring in their business into the electronic world
E-commerce
made available where you can buy and sell products
Online platforms
responsible for space explorations
National Aeronautics and Space administration (NASA)
where you can afford to stimulate some of human capacities through the use of computer and machines
Artificial intelligence
were we are able to manipulate particles at the atomic-molecular levels
Nanotechnology
multidimensional, pluralistic, and crosscutting concept referring to the way we live our everyday, as well as the factors influencing this process (choice, individual and group)
LIFESTYLE
Levels of analyzing lifestyle
Global
National/Structural
Positional/Sub-cultural
Individual
LIFESTYLE IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION
FOOD
MUSIC
SPORTS
the process of teaching and learning; the discipline concerned with facilitating transfer and exchange of knowledge, skills, and belief and value systems
EDUCATION
process of gauging whether one’s level of achievement is commensurate to the expected requirement for an academic degree
EQUIVALENCY
a set of standards and competencies that serve as basis in evaluating educational qualifications between and among nation-states.
QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORKS
central sites for advanced services and facilities of communication which are necessary for the execution and the management of global economic activities.
GLOBAL CITIES
three levels of world cities and several sub-ranks
Alpha world cities (full service world cities)
Beta world cities (major world cities)
Gamma world cities (minor world cities)
phenomenon most readily associated with the global city: large, diverse city is attract people, material and cultural products from all over the world
Cosmopolitanism
GaWC redefined and re-categorized the classifications as follows:
Well rounded global cities
Global niche cities-specialized global contributions
three different types of international students:
Internationally mobile students
Internationally mobile students
Credit-mobile students
three global cities
New York, London, and Tokyo
Trends in Education amidst Globalization
Transnational Education
Open and Distance Education
Equivalency and Qualifications Frameworks
Top 10 Global Power Cities
- London 6. Seoul
- New York City 7. Amsterdam
- Tokyo 8. Berlin
- Paris 9. Hồng Kong
- Singapore 10. Sydney
scientific study of the determinants and consequences of human population trends
DEMOGRAPHY
refers to the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION
cause postponement of marriage, resulting in prostitution and other vices, including contraception; this he called the “preventive” check.
Depressed wages
states that fertility is declining in the less developed countries at a rate which exceeds the rate of decline that was experienced in developed countries
Fertility Transition Theory
four stages and levels of growth
Stage 1: Preindustrial Society
Stage 2: Early Industrial Society
Stage 3: Late Industrial Society
Stage 4: Post Industrial Society
the most complex component of population change by providing an important network for the diffusion of ideas and information, indicates symptoms of social and economic change, and regarded as a human adjustment to economic, environmental, and social problems
MIGRATION
the crossing of the boundary of a political or administrative unit for a certain minimum period of time.
MIGRATION
any person who is moving or has moved across an international border or within a state away from his/her habitual place of residence
MIGRANT
employment of a worker outside the Philippines
OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT
A person who is to be engaged, is engaged, or has been engaged in a remunerated activity in a state of which he or she is not a citizen
OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS
a complex phenomenon that tackles on a multiplicity of economic, social, security, and several aspects affecting our daily lives in a rapidly interconnecting world
GLOBAL MIGRATION
The SDGS and its relation to migration
Goal 3 Health
Goal 4. Education
Goal 5. Gender Equality
Goal 8. Decent Work
Goal 11. Sustainable Cities
Goal 13. Climate Action
Goal 16 Peaceful Societies
Goal 17. Partnerships
Goal 10. Reduce inequalities
two categories of migrants
- Labor (or economic) migrants (and family reunification)
- Forced migrants (asylum seekers and refugees)
compelled to migrate due to adverse circumstances beyond their control (i.e., war, persecution, etc.)
Forced migrants
person who, owing to a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinions, is outside the country of his/her nationality and is unable or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail himself/herself of the protection of that country
Refugee
a person who seeks safety from persecution or serious harm in a country other than his or her own and awaits a decision on the application for refugee status under relevant international and national instruments
Asylum seeker
drivers of migration
- Economic and demographic drivers
- Environmental drivers
- Human-made crises
forces which lead to the inception of migration and to the perpetuation of movement
Drivers of Migration
COMMON RISKS/COSTS OF OVERSEAS FILIPINO EMPLOYMENT
ABUSE AND VIOLENCE
WEAKENED FAMILY TIES
COMMON REASONS WHY FILIPINO WORK ABROAD
POVERTY
UNEMPLOYMENT AND LOW WAGES
ENHANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
CURIOSITY
estimated number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who worked abroad at anytime during the period April - September 2018
2.3 million
Religious universalism link w/ vernacular language; sacred practices remain to be tied to particular sacred language
VERNACULARIZATION
religious universalism link w/ local particularism; religious practices blended w/ indigenous practices
INDIGENIZATION
linking universal religion and local, national particularism
NATIONALISM
absorption of universal religion into one’s own culture naturalization of religion
TRANSNATIONALIZATION
the Jewish’s experience; Movement of people
Diaspora
beta users of newly developed apps or users of 1st generation technologies
INNOVATORS (2.5%)
adopt earlier than the average user but need some systematic support to be able to navigate using a new technology
EARLY ADOPTERS (13.5%
who are sceptical and would rather use tried and tested methods and tools
LAGGARDS (16%)
Top 10 cars and commercial vehicles producing country(2018)
- CHINA - MEXICO
- USA - SOUTH KOREA
- JAPAN - BRAZIL
- INDIA -SPAIN
- GERMANY - FRANCE
TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION
1.INFORMATIONAND COMMUICATION
2.TRANSPORTATION
3.ARCHITECTURE, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
4.COMMERCE
5.SPACE SCIENCE
6.AI, ROBOT, AND NANOTECHNOLOGY
Globalization has brought along w/ itsignificant shifts in our world’s food systems and dietary patterns, specifically in areas of
oFood access
oFood availability
oFood quality
influences to changes in food and dietary patterns
Urbanization
Foreign Investment
scholarship programs for international students are as follows:
Monbukagakusho (MEXT Japan)
Newton Agham Program (British Council)
Erasmus Mundus Programme (European Union)
Fulbright Scholarship
“individual who has physically crossed an international border between two countries with the objective to participate in educational activities in a destination country, where the destination country is different from his or her country of origin”
Internationally mobile students
non-citizens who are currently enrolled in higher education degree courses (usually moving to another country with their families)
Foreign students
not necessarily moving into another country but are taking some units from a foreign university
Credit-mobile students
World Cities
Subnet articulator cities (cultural, political, social)
Worldwide leading cities (Primarily economic global contributions & Primarily non-economic global contributions)
evaluates and ranks the major cities of the world according to their magnetism or their comprehensive power to attract people, capital, and enterprises from around the world.
Global Power City Index
indicators & parameters used to determine and measure the categories of global cities and to what extent they function
global city index
Global City Index uses criteria across 5 dimensions
business activity
human capital
information exchange
cultural experience
political engagement
The Global Power City Index 2011” considered several functional areas:
Economy
Research and development
Cultural interaction
Livability
Environment
Accessibility