Our World, Connected

By British Council

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Episodes: 42

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Our World, Connected is a brand-new podcast from the British Council, placing you at the heart of the biggest global conversations about culture, connection, and empowerment. Join host Christine Wilson, Director of British Council Research and Insight, and a diverse lineup of world-renowned experts and thinkers as they examine the most pressing issues of our time - and uncover the human stories behind them. We’ll explore the transformative power of arts, culture, language, and education amidst global challenges like peacebuilding, sustainable development, climate change, and the growth of AI.

Episode Date
Resetting relationships: UK-Ireland connections, culture and the stories that bind us
Apr 29, 2026
Culture, connections and peace: stories from Bradford, UK City of Culture 2025
Apr 01, 2026
Cultural relations in conflict: listening and learning
Mar 10, 2026
The long game: diplomacy in an age of anger
Feb 25, 2026
Multilateralism at a crossroads: does international cooperation still work?
Jan 28, 2026
Radical inclusion: driving social change with and for young disabled people
Dec 17, 2025
Global tertiary education: how to survive and thrive in a volatile world?
Nov 26, 2025
Bridging worlds: dialogue, diplomacy and the soft power of culture
Oct 22, 2025
Culture as climate action: creativity, community and change
Sep 24, 2025
Season 3 - Trailer
Sep 17, 2025
Teaching hope: conflict, courage and community
Sep 10, 2025
Living stories: art, space and memory
Sep 03, 2025
Rewired: How technology is changing us all
Aug 27, 2025
Connecting through dialogue: deep listening in divided times
Jun 18, 2025
Changing words, changing worlds: English in an age of transformation
Jun 04, 2025
Power in knowledge: How girls’ education helps communities thrive
May 21, 2025
Exhibitions in motion: what happens when art travels
May 07, 2025
Classrooms in crisis: the role of education technology in conflict
Apr 23, 2025
Tech, trust, and teens: who’s looking out for young people online?
Apr 09, 2025
Beyond borders: how research and innovation connect the world
Mar 26, 2025
Lights, camera, connection: how film shapes our world
Mar 12, 2025
Future generations: acting today for a better tomorrow
Feb 26, 2025
Shaping perceptions: the global impact of soft power
Feb 12, 2025
National identity and culture: played out on a stage
Jan 29, 2025
Voices of change: communication in times of conflict
Jan 15, 2025
Season 2 - Trailer
Jan 08, 2025
Bonus episode: on empowerment
Dec 18, 2024
Bonus episode: on connection
Nov 20, 2024
Bonus episode: on culture
Oct 30, 2024
The British Council in an evolving world: reflections on 90 years of building connections
Sep 11, 2024
Transnational education: A policymaking perspective
Aug 28, 2024
Are young people disengaged? The real story behind youth participation.
Aug 14, 2024
What role does English play in our multilingual world?
Jul 31, 2024
Culture and Education: Seeds of Hope in Times of Conflict
Jul 17, 2024
Youth skills in a rapidly changing world
Jul 03, 2024
The power of language in difficult times
Jun 19, 2024
Climate Change and Cultural Heritage: Protecting our Past and Future
Jun 05, 2024
What does AI mean for equality and inclusion?
May 22, 2024
United by music: Lessons from Eurovision 2023
May 08, 2024
How to ensure gender equality for the next generation?
Apr 24, 2024
Is culture the missing key to global progress?
Apr 10, 2024
Our World, Connected - Trailer
Apr 03, 2024