Christine Wilson
sonicwhirls.bsky.social
Christine Wilson
@sonicwhirls.bsky.social
Director Research & Insight, British Council. FRSA. Adviser @IASHEdinburgh.bsky.social Trustee @mndscotland.bsky.social
Follower Liverpool FC @lfcr.bsky.social and Kilkenny GAA.
Generally talking work, wine, food, fermenting, hiking and Hammer horror.
🎙️ #OurWorldConnectedPodcast season 3 is here! In episode 1, we ask Dr Sally Flint @universityofexeter.bsky.social and May al-Ibrashy, an Egyptian architect: what do #creativity & #culturalheritage have to do with #climatechange? #Mondiacult2025

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September 25, 2025 at 12:06 PM
What’s driving the evolution of the #English language? Why is culture increasingly central to #ELT? And how is the teacher’s role changing? Hear from legenadary linguist David Crystal, and teacher Cesar Bizetto, on #OurWorldConnectedPodcast🎧: www.britishcouncil.org/research-ins...
June 5, 2025 at 1:31 PM
In this episode of #OurWorldConnectedPodcast, I spoke with Wadi Ben-Hirki, a Nigerian activist advocating for equity in #education - a major theme at Education World Forum 2025. @grahamstanley.bsky.social @alastairbassett.bsky.social
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May 21, 2025 at 3:52 PM
As the UK-Kenya Season of Culture launches, #OurWorldConnectedPodcast explores what happens when art transcends borders. My guest is Rosie Olang' Odhiambo, artist/co-curator of 'In Transit: Under Another Sky'
@britisharts.bsky.social

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May 7, 2025 at 8:52 PM
In this episode of #OurWorldConnectedPodcast, I spoke with Baroness Beeban Kidron @5rightsfound.bsky.social about protecting young people in a digital-first world.
"It's not the technology...it's the uses and abuses."
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April 10, 2025 at 12:52 PM
If you're looking for some listening to mark #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 tomorrow, then try this from the first season of #OurWorldConnectedPodcast, where the LSE's Prof Naila Kabeer and I discussed barriers and opportunities for women's empowerment, from norms to tech tinyurl.com/2v3hbujc
March 7, 2025 at 3:13 PM
In this new #OurWorldConnectedPodcast episode I spoke with Sarah Reay from @ukycc.bsky.social, and @derek-walker.bsky.social @futuregencymru.bsky.social about sustainable policy making and meaningful youth engagement in the process. 🎧 Listen now: www.britishcouncil.org/research-ins...
February 27, 2025 at 10:56 AM
In this new #OurWorldConnectedPodcast episode, I spoke with International Olympics Committee Adviser Bill Morris and Prof J.P. Singh @scharschool.bsky.social about the place for and impact of #softpower in our often conflicted world. 🎧 Listen now: britishcouncil.org/research-ins...
February 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM