Inquiry Activities about Culture

There are countless ways to learn about people and culture. This list offers just a few ideas that we think might be helpful. You might have great questions or activity ideas of your own; if so, please share them in the comments section, or send us an email.

Click on the items below for a more complete description of each inquiry activity:

  • How would you define culture?
  • How do you feel about how culture has been defined?
  • Do you experience cultural differences in everyday life?
  • How important is cultural context?
  • What is your cultural identity?
  • What does Michael Agar say about culture?
  • How is culture like an iceberg?
  • What is ethnocentrism?
  • What is cultural relativism?
  • What is gained through intercultural experiences?
  • Am I ethnocentric?
  • What is a good metaphor for culture?
  • Why do you want to learn about another culture?

Why do we need to define culture?

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