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Walking the tightrope on the future of work

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18 Sep 2018

Sir Brendan Paul Barber

In advance of a national conference on the future of work, Sir Brendan Barber, Acas Chair, argues that anyone who aims to influence the world of work has to understand the ever- shifting policy focus between regulation, in the form of legally enforceable rights, and discretion, where behaving in a certain way is advisory but not enforceable.
Design Thinking for Writing

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04 Sep 2018

Jordana Globerman

Design thinking can be a useful a tool outside the office. It can play a crucial role in education, creative activities and personal development. When we begin to consider the vast array of applications that might benefit from a design thinking approach, the opportunities are limitless. Jordana Globerman found that writing essays was a good place to start.
Inclusivity comes from respect not indignity

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03 Sep 2018

Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari

Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari argues Boris Johnson's demonisation and mocking of niqab wearers at best displayed a brazen example of ignorant Islamophobia and the bullying of a minority. At worst it signalled a condoning of right wing extremist views.
Adventure learning at Crystal Palace Park

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29 Aug 2018

Hugo Dames

Hugh Dames FRSA argues that the RSA’s historical link with one example – the Adventure Learning Crystal Palace Park – speaks to the Society’s current mission.
Business-to-business asset sharing

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08 Aug 2018

Our society is changing. ‘Us’ is becoming the new ‘me’ and access to items is becoming more important than actually possessing them. Laury Zwart champions the role asset sharing between businesses.
Work and the Transition Myth

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06 Aug 2018

Graham Norris

The technologies currently being developed and rolled out will have fundamental consequences for future economic activity. Graham Norris FRSA argues that when talking about the future of work, we need to ditch the suggestion that there will be some transition endpoint and embrace the fact that change will continue to accelerate.
Enabling education for all

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22 Jul 2018

Brenda Watson

Dr Brenda Watson FRSA argues that the reality does not connect well with Matthew Taylor's four key reforms to education and suggests what can be done.
Designing a roadmap to ethical AI in Government

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22 Jul 2018

Joshua Entsminger Mark Esposito Terence Tse Danny Goh

Joshua, Mark, Terence, and Danny work at Nexus Frontier Tech and are guest blogging for the RSA on what government should take into consideration when designing a roadmap for ethical AI.
Businesses must go All In for sustainability

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16 Jul 2018

David Grayson

The networked world means businesses have increasingly less choice about transparency. Those who want to survive and thrive should embrace sustainability argues David Grayson FRSA.
How do governments add value to society?

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08 Jul 2018

Bruce Lloyd

Recent elections (and referenda) in the US, UK, France and Italy, as well as many other parts of the world, underpin increasing concerns about the low levels of trust and confidence that individuals have with their politicians and political systems. Dr Bruce Lloyd FRSA argues that these concerns are essentially about power and how it is being used.