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Brazil's higher education challenges

31 October 2013 - 16:40

The British Council’s John Bramwell describes how the booming South American economy faces complex challenges.

How does transnational education affect host countries?

20 March 2014 - 14:33

More and more students access UK higher education without entering the UK, but what is the impact on the countries hosting UK higher education?

Sign language explains how we communicate

30 May 2014 - 09:29

David Davila, an American neuroscience student and winner of the FameLab science communication competition final in France, explains what sign language tells us about the way we communicate.

Event: Good Deals 2014

When: 24 - 25 November 2014. Where: 30 Euston Square, London, UK. Good Deals is one of the UK’s leading social enterprise and investment conferences.

Chinese: complex tones and characters, streamlined grammar

04 November 2014 - 11:29

The final post in our weekly series on the ten most important languages for the UK’s future is about Mandarin Chinese.

Writer David Nicholls reveals his cultural highlights

23 October 2014 - 15:52

In this article written on a train journey from Munich to Hamburg, David Nicholls shares his current cultural highlights.

John Burnside: from software engineering to top writer

14 October 2014 - 16:39

The T.S. Eliot Prize-winning poet tells us about working in prisons, family life and the eeriness of English suburbs.

Henry Moore's daughter remembers her father

01 May 2012 - 17:18

Mary Moore talks about growing up as the daughter of the celebrated artist and sculptor Henry Moore in an interview with the British Council‘s Director Visual Arts Andrea Rose.

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What kind of workspace do you need to be creative?

15 December 2014 - 15:00

Kerem Alper, co-founder of Turkey’s first creative hub, explains what creative professionals need from their working space.

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