Monash Intercultural Lab
Monash Intercultural Lab
The Monash Intercultural Lab (MIL) works to ensure students and staff have the intercultural skills to thrive in globalised workplaces and communities. Monash University is committed to ensuring that intercultural competence is a hallmark of a Monash education.
About the Lab
As part of the University's Intercultural Competence Strategy, the MIL oversees a suite of programs for Monash staff and students, as well as external organisations.
Education
As a Monash student, you're part of a globalised community. But how can you be effective in this multicultural environment? See the coursework units and co-curricular programs on offer to help you hone your cultural literacy skills.
Professional development
MEA Modules and PD programs for Monash Staff. Whether professional or academic staff you will find these programs invaluable to hone your intercultural competence.
Research and engagement
The MIL coordinates research, community engagement and outreach activities that build social inclusion and community cohesion in a globalised world.
News & Events
Global Leadership Academy launches successful pilot program
The Global Leadership Academy (GLA) launched as a collaborative pilot program between Monash University and the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) in the USA, resulting in a two-and-a-half-day, weekend workshop in June 2019.
New unit announced specialising in understanding and applying intercultural skills
A new second year Arts unit has been announced by the Arts Faculty and the Monash Intercultural Lab to prepare students for a successful career in an internationalised workplace.
Human Geopolitics: States, Emigrants, and the Rise of Diaspora Institutions
Launching his new book, Dr Alan Gamlen looks at how migrants interact with their states of origin, explaining how diaspora ministries and offices have spread rapidly alongside efforts to forge a global migration regime.