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RSA public talks offer free access to the world's most influential changemakers.

Today, we engage more people than ever in the conversations that will shape the future, finding new ways to illuminate, inform and inspire.

From talks, panels and podcasts to salons, screenings and video, you'll find lots of ways to join our events.

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  • State of creative education

    Public talks

    RSA House and Online

    Launching the latest Creative PEC State of the Nations report, an expert panel examines new research that paints a challenging picture for creative further education across all four UK nations. How should we respond? Speakers to include Sara Whybrew, BFI and Paul Moore, Future Screens NI.

  • Henry Cole and the spirit of innovation

    Public talks

    RSA House and Online

    What can today’s social reformers and improvers learn from the remarkable life and times of Sir Henry Cole – public servant, educator, inventor, and chief architect of the Great Exhibition of 1851? With historians Janina Ramirez, Anton Howes and Dan Cruickshank.

  • Designing for and from the future: the 100th RSA Student Design Awards

    Public talks

    RSA House and Online

    Join us for this once-in-a-century event celebrating the 2023-24 RSA Student Design Awards and the power of design to shift systems and shape the future.

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Fellowship events

  • Edinburgh Fellows meetup

    Fellowship events

    The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh, EH1 1TR

    Please join RSA Fellows in Edinburgh for an informal catch up.

  • Glasgow gathering

    Fellowship events

    citizenM Glasgow Hotel, 60 Renfrew Street Glasgow G2 3BW

    Connect and network with other RSA Fellows in a relaxed and informal setting to share ideas, expertise and brainstorm together.

  • Changing the narrative on homelessness and poverty

    Fellowship events

    Online via Zoom

    Join Mike Findlay, Chief Executive of International Network of Street Papers to discuss the role of the media in the current poverty crisis.

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