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An insider's perspective of the Avignon Seminar which runs in parallel to the Avignon festival.

French curators, Vanessa Desclaux and Emilie Renard from La Galerie write about their trip to the UK to visit venues, meet curators and artists with the support of the British Council.

When Turner Prize-winning artist Mark Leckey steps up to address the audience, with his shaggy hair, hipster beard and white trainers, a child's voice cries out from the auditorium.

Comment organiser un séjour d’études au Royaume-Uni si vous êtes en situation de handicap, ou si vous avez des besoins spécifiques.

British artist Charlie Jeffery works between the UK and France, and this year was one of nine artists leading artistic workshops organised by the Orange Rouge Association.

On 25 September 2014 we hosted an evening devoted to the debate, discussion and devouring of British food as part of FICEP’s events to mark culture week. Kim Laidlaw, tells us more.

Even though I had conscientiously spoken to my son in English since his birth, he persistently replied in Portuguese. By the time he was five, I shrugged my shoulders in surrender …

George Wilson writes about gender equality after having attended a talk by the well-known feminist writer Brigitte Rollet.

I may be the eternal prodigal daughter, moving between my languages, my identities, my countries with a tinge of guilt, wonderment and eternal discovery.

The British Council exhibition at Spring Gardens in London, The English Effect, captures the life of English in the world’s language repertoires, and the effect it has had on individuals.