Voices
Wallas Souza dos Santos, 15, talks about losing his 13-year-old sister to gun violence and how he was chosen to carry the Olympic torch this summer after taking part in Premier Skills.
Chia Suan Chong, winner of the British Council's Teaching English blog award, offers three strategies to help students use English in international environments.
Imagine a material that is stronger than steel, more transparent than glass, and thinner than a human hair. Hint: it's not kryptonite. Young scientist Aida Rafat explains.
We asked Northern Ireland's 16-year-olds about their ambitions to go abroad for study, travel and work. Dr Dirk Schubotz, who directed the research, explains their answers.
New research on national education policy in 26 countries was released this week to show how open each country is to international higher education. Michael Peak give us the highlights.
Jenny Sealey, who directed a group of Bangladeshi deaf and disabled actors to perform Romeo and Juliet, tells us whether it is harder for deaf and disabled actors to make it.
We spoke to Minglu Wang, who designed the stage set for the first Ukrainian adaptation of Shakespeare's The Winter’s Tale.
How can universities help students and academics fleeing violence in Syria and elsewhere? The British Council's Dr John Law answers.
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Kathryn Board and Teresa Tinsley, authors of the 2016 Language Trends survey, break down its findings.
Award-winning young Russian writer Alisa Ganieva published her first long story under a secret male pen name. She told us why.