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Humanity in a machine age

06 Nov 2023
Economist and author Robert Skidelsky guides us through the evolution of our understanding of technology and what this means for our lives and our politics.
Public talks

Design for Life: celebrating 100 years of RSA awards

20 Nov 2023
RSA Student Design Awards is the world’s longest-running competition of its kind. We welcomed Satish Kumar, Schumacher College’s head of regenerative economics Ruth Potts, ecological design thinking graduate Sarah Hawkins and trailblazing awards alumni to help us celebrate its 100th anniversary.
Public talks

2023 RDI Address

30 Nov 2023
Charlie Paton RDI will give this year’s RDI Address exploring creative solutions to complex and interconnected global challenges.
Online

Urban wellbeing by design

16 Nov 2021
How can our urban spaces serve us better? A panel including health policy expert Layla McCay explores how cities can be designed and run to nurture mental wellbeing and enable flourishing lives.
Online

The evolution of fashion

18 Nov 2021
A panel of experts gather to reflect on the ultimate fashion ‘before and after’. Before: sustainability; After: regeneration.
Online

Online safety, platforms and the public square

25 Nov 2021
William Perrin, Carnegie UK Trust, Chloe Colliver, ISD, Reema Patel, Ada Lovelace Institute and Helen Burrows. BT review the UK government’s draft Online Safety Bill, which looks to promise stronger powers for regulators and place new demands on big tech.
Online

Making sense, making progress; Design after Covid

25 Nov 2021
Tom Lloyd RDI, incoming Master of the RDI Faculty will give the 2021 RDI Address on how we re-frame our approach to the world and to each other at this most fragile moment in our history.
Online

Citizens of now

23 Nov 2021
An expert panel of academics, teachers and young activists join us for the launch of a new RSA report exploring the barriers and enablers to high-quality social action in primary schools.
Online

After shutdown, where next?

04 Nov 2021
Historian Adam Tooze and political economist Helen Thompson lay bare the economic impact of the pandemic and explore how we can apply the lessons we’ve learned from the past 18 months to the challenges ahead.
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Tory voters back VAT cut on energy bills

8 Dec 2024
Tory voters back VAT cut on energy bills Almost two-thirds of 2019 Conservative voters prefer proposals for a VAT cut to the governmenet’s policy, a new poll finds. A Yonder survey of 2,000 British adults, carried out between 10 and 11 January for the RSA as part of its Economic Security Observatory