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Celebrate Dickens' bicentenary by joining the global read-a-thon on 7 February: 24 readings in 24 hours. Follow @britishcouncil on Twitter for more details.
Tony Calderbank blogs about the challenge of teaching a new country to read and write a foreign language, when their native tongue is rarely written down.
Intissar Rajabany reflects on a turbulent 2011 and wonders what the future holds for Libya.
Paul Smith discovers that a country’s prosperity is the vision and hope of its young people.
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Nicolas Jackson visits a higher education fair in Madrid and discovers the phenomenon of academic migration.
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A look at 'William Blake and British Visionary Art’ at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Russia. This is the first exhibition of Blake's art in Russia and allows visitors to get closer to his complex messages and also to appreciate his contribution to the history of art.
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Higher education institutions: Send your proposals to form research partnerships between the UK and India under UKIERI (UK-India Education and Research Initiative) by 15 March 2012. The photos come from the related Study India programme.
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