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How to Keep Your Personal Life and Work Life Separate
Sometimes you just don’t want to share what you did this weekend with your coworker—especially if it led straight to this morning’s secret hangover.
In an ideal world, we’d be able to draw a clear line between our home and work lives. However, the reality is that it’s never that simple. Your boss follows you on Twitter, family members frequently call you at work, and your colleagues constantly overshare or ask prying questions.
It’s important to be on good terms with your coworkers. But, ther...
15 of the hardest languages to learn, for English speakers - ranked
Learning a second or even third language is a challenging but rewarding endeavour that can enrich your life and lead to exciting new career and travel opportunities.
We’ve previously looked at some of the easiest languages for English speakers to learn, but what about the hardest ones? As a general rule, languages that have significant linguistic and cultural differences to English will be more difficult for English speakers to learn.
The ‘Mother Gaze’ in Photography - Interview with Eye Mama Project founder Karni Arieli
Born out of the turmoil of the pandemic, the Eye Mama Project is giving mothers around the world a unique opportunity to share their experience of motherhood and provide an artistic and introspective glimpse into their homes and family lives.
The project was founded by photographer, filmmaker and mother of two, Karni Arieli, in the midst of the UK’s strict lockdowns in 2020 and 2021. Her aim was to connect mothers at a time when most felt extremely isolated, while also documenting an importan...
5 ways to celebrate International Women’s Day at school
International Women’s Day is all about celebrating the many social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women throughout history. It’s also a wonderful opportunity to teach kids of all ages about gender equality.
Research shows that gender bias at primary school can have long-lasting implications for pupils, and children as young as three years old already become aware of gender differences a...
Vital Impacts – Interview with National Geographic Photographer Ami Vitale
From telling the story of the world’s last white rhinos in Kenya to the amazing lives of China’s giant pandas, National Geographic photographer and environmental activist Ami Vitale has travelled to more than 100 countries over the course of her career so far.
We had the opportunity to ask her a few questions about her work as a photographer and environmental activist, as well as the role we all have to play in protecting the planet.
Educational resources to teach children how to confront racism
Racism is learned behaviour, and it’s no secret that children are quick to pick up on behavioural cues. According to Harvard University psychologist and brain researcher Mazarin Banaji, children as young as three may demonstrate discrimin...
Framing the World – Interview with Sian Davey
Sian Davey is a British photographer whose work focuses on themes of family, community, love and belonging. We had the opportunity to talk to her about her remarkable transition into photography, what her creative process is like, as well as some of the projects that she currently has in the works.
Documenting London's Black Lives Matter Protests
We spoke to Paula Abu about her passion for photography, but also about what it’s been like for her as a young black photographer to be involved in the Black Lives Matter movement that has been gaining momentum in the UK and worldwide.
Does technology connect or isolate? Interview with Eric Pickersgill
There’s a good chance you’ve seen them somewhere; the black and white, slightly spooky-looking images of people staring down blankly at the empty space where their phones would normally have been.
Removed, a photo series by American artist and photographer Eric Pickersgill, aims to draw attention to the social and physical implications of advances in technology.
Pickersgill says he first started thinking about technology’s impact on our relationships and interactions while sitting in a café o...
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