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RSA NextGen: ZeZe Sohawon

RSA NextGen

06 Dec 2024

Zaynab ‘ZeZe’ Sohawon, a youth mental health advocate, speaks to us about her ambitions, passions and inspirations in our regular Nextgen series of interviews with young Fellows.

Under the weather

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18 Sep 2024

Judith Anderson

The climate emergency is intensifying and young people are bearing the emotional brunt of a crisis they didn’t create. Their anxiety and outrage demand our understanding – and urgent support.

A century of innovation

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18 Sep 2024

Joanna Choukeir

From its ‘Industrial Designs’ competition in 1924 to the Student Design Awards of 2024, the RSA has long celebrated innovative solutions to social and environmental challenges. Now enter RSA Spark.

Soul conversations

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26 Mar 2024

Judah Armani

A designer’s unorthodox approach is transforming the way education is delivered in prisons across the UK and in the US.

Young at heart

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25 Mar 2024

Jonathan Prosser

Becoming a nation with children at its centre in 10 courageous steps.

Take courage

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08 Mar 2024

Lucy Kerbel

The arts sector is in crisis. Can a renewed commitment to creativity deliver a bolder future?

Our brains on art

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08 Dec 2023

Susan Magsamen

The growing field of neuroarts explores the profound ways in which aesthetic experiences affect our bodies and behaviours

Wild ideas

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05 Dec 2023

Lee Baker

When studies showed even images of nature could have a positive effect on wellbeing, Graphic Rewilding, a public art venture on a grand scale, was born.

Easy as Fy

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18 Sep 2023

Dr Debbie Yaver

One company's quest is to create a system to feed the world in a way that is nourishing for human health and nurturing for the planet's health.