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Ben Nicholson-1948 ICI Shed ©Angela Verren-Taunt, 2005. All rights reserved, DACS

02/10/09 Exhibition: British Council Art Collection, My Yard @ the Whitechapel Gallery, London

Curated by the artists Jeremy Deller and Alan Kane, the exhibition is a celebration of British people and places. Closes 7th December.

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Darwin Now opens in Belfast

24/09/09 Exhibition: Darwin Now @ W5, Belfast

Part of the British Council's contribution to the celebration of the 200th anniversary of Darwin’s birth.

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24/11/09 Talking without Borders debate: 'On the Origin of the Species' @ The Royal Institution, London

A debate on global Darwinism looking at how evolutionary theory spread across the world - chaired by Pulitzer Prize winning biologist E O Wilson.

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10/12/09 Exhibition: Classroom Portraits @ The Waterfront Gallery, Belfast

10 / 12 / 2009

Featuring images from the British Council's flagship education project, Connecting Classrooms. The exhibition will feature images of students in their classrooms from the UK and around the world. Closes 30th January 2010.

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17/12/09 Talking without Borders lecture: Shami Chakrabarti - Derry, Northern Ireland

The Director of Liberty addresses an audience on public diplomacy and the growing influence of NGOs in this area of international relations.

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