Research and testimonies reveal intimidation, threats and exclusion affecting many children from minority backgrounds. Studies also link these experiences to anxiety, poorer academic results and long-term consequences, while some teachers acknowledge schools still lack clear strategies to tackle discrimination. Noelia Ceballos Terrén The school playground can turn into […]
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Between Brazil and Europe: a pluricultural and diverse life
With Brazilian and Swiss roots and experience living across Europe and Latin America, Henry Siqueira-Barras speaks seven languages and reflects on identity, cultural exchange and the political debates surrounding Britain’s decision to leave the EU. Yi ZOU Having a Brazilian mother and a Swiss father, Henry Siqueira-Barras […]
Multilingualism propelled a migrant’s career
After moving from Brazil to Germany, Italy and finally the UK, a young migrant turned linguistic skills into professional opportunity. In a global city where hundreds of languages coexist, her international education and mobility opened doors in London’s competitive job market. Paula Coll Ortega 27-years-old Doroty* finished school […]
A “No to war” that exposes Europe’s differences
The refusal to support military action in the Middle East reopens tensions with Washington and lays bare the divisions that now mark the old continent. The government recalls the consequences of the Iraq war and argues that foreign policy must respect international law. Spain’s reaffirmation of “No to war” […]
Cinema journeys into craft traditions
A film season explores the relevance of craftsmanship with documentaries and short films on traditional and contemporary trades, from Sami textiles to Japanese listening cafés. This will happen in “The old ways”, which will take place from 22 March to 16 May 2026 at the Barbican Cinema. Sara Harvey […]
















