Knowledge Diplomacy’ is increasingly appearing in debates about the role of education internationally. We look at why.
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August 2019
The UK as champion of emerging creative economies
New research explores the value of the UK’s support for creative industries in emerging economies.
August 2019
Harry Potter and the drivers of trust
Why Harry Potter is a leading emissary of British attractiveness and values, and his little-known link with the British Council.
August 2019
The UK’s soft power challenge
The UK’s soft power pre-eminence is vital for its post-Brexit future, but increasingly being challenged. Insight looks at the latest evidence.
July 2019
Exploring the value of the arts
Ian Thomas presents new evidence for the soft power impact for the UK of arts seasons and other forms of cultural engagement.
July 2019
‘English is the currency!’
British poet Dr Benjamin Zephaniah opened the British Council ELTons Awards for Innovation in English Language Teaching with a poem to mark our 85th anniversary.