UK Goes Top of the World for Overseas Students
The UK now stands ahead of the US as the world’s most popular destination for overseas students.
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Germany At the End of History: The Next Generation Speaks Up
30 years on from the start of re-unification, new research on the views of young Germans shows how far the nation has come together.
What is university?
Shearer West, Vice Chancellor of Nottingham University gives her personal views on what UK universities mean today.
‘Tusen Takk’ for the Christmas Tree!
Norwegian Christmas generosity shows how Soft Power can come in many forms.
International cultural relations research alliance meets in London
The British Council together with ifa invited leading cultural relations institutions from all over the world to talk about opportunities for collaboration.
British Council Celebrates 85 Years as the UK’s Cultural Relations Organisation
The British Council turns 85 this month. From humble beginnings in 1934, we now have offices in 108 countries, creating opportunities, making connections, and building trust for the UK.
Written on the land, written in the water
Islands in the stream – the UK’s relations with Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region explored.
Soft Power 30 2019
France has reclaimed the crown from the UK to take top spot in the Portland Soft Power 30 2019. We analyse the latest global soft power rankings.
Diversity in all its diversity
People everywhere say they want diversity. But this may mean different things. International engagement requires understanding of this area and practicing what we preach.
Italy’s next generation and the future of Anglo-Italian collaboration
Isabelle Younane reports from this year’s Pontignano Conference on the latest evidence of the views of young Italians and how Italy and the UK can cooperate.