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25.01.2022 Sara Arnold is the founder of Higher Studio and coordinator for Extinction Rebellion, hear her talk circular economies and sustainable business models for the fashion industry. Learn more about this #FashionRevolutionary: https://bit.ly/32cXBch

25.01.2022 If you’re thinking about studying medicine in the UK in 2021, find out more about the process and apply before 15 October 2020: https://bit.ly/31rUV9g #ReadyForYou https://www.facebook.com/StudyUK.BritishCouncil/videos/3103696993050934/ #ReadyForYou

25.01.2022 British Council is supporting the 2020 Arts & Disability Forum which returns this 7-9 October as a fully virtual event! Register today: https://www.adf2020.sg/registration/ #CultureConnectsUs With speakers from the UK, Australia, India and Malaysia talking about this year's focus on 'Cultivating Collaborations, Increasing Access', #ADF2020 will highlight discussions on bridging authentic collaborations and harnessing access as a creative asset.

24.01.2022 Since graduating from the University of Leeds, Winston Liew has designed numerous citywide campaigns to promote arts, culture and sustainability. Working with leading companies to breathe new life into underperforming spaces, improve community engagement and boost economic growth. Learn more about Winston and our #UKAlumniAwards finalists here: https://bit.ly/2Pb2gEH

22.01.2022 Explore art history, music, creative writing or theatre. Join our FREE online arts courses from renowned UK universities and cultural institutions. Get started today via FutureLearn. #EducationConnectsUs Modern Sculpture: An Introduction to Art History - https://bit.ly/38o9lMm Introduction to Screenwriting - https://bit.ly/3oogceo How to Write Your First Song - https://bit.ly/3pROYxc... Start Writing Fiction - https://bit.ly/3s3d0H Discovering Science: Science Writing - https://bit.ly/3hX1UyX See more

22.01.2022 Begin your week the right way with Selector Radio - British Council. Selector picks out the best new UK music each week and shares it around the world. Join us for great music and stories from the people who make it. Listen here: https://bit.ly/31Ryiwr... https://www.mixcloud.com/SelectorRadio/ #CultureConnectsUs See more

22.01.2022 Need more information about the #UKAUSeason 2021-22? 'Australia in the UK' applications close Monday 5 October. Listen to the webinar on our website and find out more about applying for the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Australian Cultural Diplomacy Grants Program. Applications close 5 October 2020. ... Find out more: https://bit.ly/UKAUSeason Photo: Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, NSW; Credit: Tourism Australia

21.01.2022 Make sure you get your #UKAUSeason 2021-22 application in for the 'Australia in the UK' stream by Monday 5 October. The UK/Australia Season 2021-22 will celebrate the relationship between Australia and the UK through the arts, creative industries, and higher education. Australian projects can also apply for the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Australian Cultural Diplomacy Grants Program for support. ... More find out more: https://bit.ly/UKAUSeason Photo: Museum of Old and New Art (MONA); Credit: Joe McNally/Tourism Australia Copyright

20.01.2022 Jess Thom is comedian and performer, perhaps best known for Touretteshero, an alter-ego and project aimed at creating greater awareness of Tourette syndrome. Jess Thom took some time out to offer this explanation of six things everyone should know about disability. #CultureConnectsUs More here: https://bit.ly/3kB0wlS

17.01.2022 Ahead of COP26 (2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference), we’re inviting applications for creative commissions that bring together art, science and digital technology and offer innovative responses to climate change. Apply for up to 50k by 13 Dec 2020: www.britishcouncil.org//opp/open-call-creative-commissions #CreativeClimateCommissions #CultureConnectsUs #TogetherForOurPlanet #COPAmbition

17.01.2022 You can now watch and vote for the Australia contestant Cody Frear in the #FameLabInternational2020 semi finals! Show your support for Cody and Australia and vote now here: https://bit.ly/34Udxlq

17.01.2022 We're partnering with the Edinburgh International Book Festival on a series of free online events from 15-31 August bringing together writers and thinkers from the UK and around the world. #CultureConnectsUs The series includes readings and talks with Ian Rankin, Roger Robinson, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Wanjiru Koinange & Donna Obaseki-Ogunnaike, Randa Jarrar, Raphael Khouri Amroual-Khadi and Douglas Stuart. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2P0AtGK

16.01.2022 Edinburgh International Culture Summit goes digital! Join us on 22 August for a free series of online films, webinars and panel sessions exploring culture, architecture, education, vibrant communities, and Covid-19. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2EgiGcO #EdCultureSummit

16.01.2022 Can your students sing a song in another language? Author and Teacher Colm Boyd shows how he teaches connected speech through pop music. Read here: https://bit.ly/30eHVnR #WorldTeachersDay #WTD2020 #EducationConnectsUs

15.01.2022 Join our webinar Cultural policy responses to Covid-19: An international perspective. Hosted by the Centre for Cultural Value and presented in association with the British Council, this webinar will present brief findings from recent research into international policy responses to the impact of Covid-19 on the cultural sector. Thursday, September 17, 2020... 8:15 PM 10:00 PM AEST Register here: https://bit.ly/2DWlM5Z #CultureConnectsUs See more

14.01.2022 Think you've got what it takes to win an Study UK - British Council Alumni Award? The why not enter our global alumni awards to gain international recognition? If you, or someone you know, has studied in the UK, you could be an Alumni Award winner. Find out more on our website: https://bit.ly/32nVstD

13.01.2022 Study UK Alumni Awards can provide the essential leverage needed to access a wider range of organisations, broadening the potential impact for our communities. - Rejane Woodroffe Our Alumni Awards recognises the achievements of the incredible people who have studied in the UK. Alumni like Rejane Woodroffe, Director and co-founder of the Bulungula Incubator. Rejane won the 2019 ‘Social Impact Award’ for her work in addressing the challenges of rural poverty through interventions in education, health and sustainable livelihoods in South Africa. Celebrate your success and apply for the Study UK - British Council #UKAlumniAwards here: https://bit.ly/32nVstD

13.01.2022 The Study UK - British Council Alumni Awards 2020/21 are officially open! Follow in the footsteps of our inspiring past winners and finalists by entering today. Our finalists will be celebrated on the global stage, and winners will visit the UK for a professional networking trip next year. Learn more about how to enter here: https://bit.ly/32nVstD

13.01.2022 'When I left Syria, my body became my only land. It is the only thing I own.’ Watch‘Let My Body Speak’ directed by Madonna Adib as part of #MoreFilmsForFreedom. https://youtu.be/vnwl2HArRSU #MoreFilmsForFreedom brings together three debut films, made and selected independently of one another from Syrian, South African, Palestinian and UK filmmakers. Each film explores compelling LGBTIQ+ realities amidst themes of gender, freedom and global human rights. The first two films were released in June and July. This third film marks the final in the series and will be available online until 14 September 2020. #CultureConnectsUs Commissioned by BFI Flare, the British Council, and BFI NETWORK.

11.01.2022 Need more information about the UK/Australia Season 2021-22? Check out our webinar here: https://bit.ly/3iFuy75 Applications for the 'UK in Australia' Stream close 17 August 2020. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/UKAUSeason

11.01.2022 Make your voice heard at the world's largest open forum for international tertiary education leaders. Design and deliver your own virtual session at Going Global 2021 by exploring the theme 'reimagining international higher education for a post-pandemic world' with hundreds of other global leaders. Submit your session proposal by Friday 15 January. https://bit.ly/36SXCnd #GoingGlobal2021

09.01.2022 What can the creative sector do to advance racial equity? #CreativeEquityToolkit gathers hundreds of ideas and achievable actions to start the conversation. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ks70Tm #CultureConnectsUs

09.01.2022 Congratulations to Cody Frear who has made it into the #FameLabInternational final! Make sure you tune in to see Cody compete on 26 November at 4pm UK time!

07.01.2022 Registrations for #NewDirections2020, the British Council’s flagship language testing and assessment conference, is now open! Since 2013, the conference has celebrated seven editions, with the latest in Yokohama, Japan in December 2019. Early bird prices for our Full passes are available until 13 September: https://bit.ly/ND20regi

04.01.2022 Unsure how to develop an arts-aligned equity and #inclusion policy? Check out #CreativeEquityToolkit for ideas & tools to create structural change. Learn more here: https://creativeequitytoolkit.org/topic/policy... cc @DiversityArtsAu #CultureConnectsUs

03.01.2022 #UKAUSeason will see artists, universities, and civil society leaders come together to examine our current context as two diverse and outward-looking nations, under the theme ‘Who are we now?’ Make sure you get your UK/Australia Season 2021-22 application in for the 'Australia in the UK' stream by Monday 5 October. Australian organisations can also apply for the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Australian Cultural Diplomacy Grants Program for s...upport. More here: https://bit.ly/UKAUSeason

03.01.2022 Inspire young minds with #Storyathon2020. Using stories curated by the British Council they can create their own masterpieces themed around making the world a better place. Young people can submit their own story by 30 September for a chance to be published on Read Along: https://bit.ly/3k0Gm4k In partnership with Google for Education

02.01.2022 This webinar organised by the British Council brought together the voices of HR professionals and UK alumni to share insights on the skills employers are looking for in new recruits, tips for applying for jobs during the pandemic, and ways to make yourself stand out from the crowd. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_j7SAmZkxfQ

01.01.2022 The Study UK - British Council Alumni Awards are now open! Shine a spotlight on your achievements and expand your professional networks. Enter here: https://bit.ly/2Dn2Dtp

01.01.2022 Great news! The FameLab international competition is going online in 2020. FameLab national finalists from 20 countries will take to the virtual stage to deliver their three-minute presentations on a range of topics from the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, to battle it out for the title of global winner 2020. Can't wait to see Cody Frear from The University of Queensland take the global (online) stage in November.

01.01.2022 The Southbank Centre's fifth Unlimited festival of dance, performance, comedy, music and visual art is moving online! Watch outstanding art from disabled artists and companies 13-17 January #UnlimitedFest More here: https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk//festivals-ser/unlimited