Videos

Stories from a hotter world

Public talks

28 May 2024

RSA House and Online

Join John Vaillant at the RSA, in conversation with award-winning science journalist Gaia Vince, for an urgent exploration of our new century of fire.

How a changing climate changes our minds, brains and bodies

Public talks

23 Apr 2024

RSA House and Online

Award-winning neuroscientist Clayton Aldern exposes a looming public health crisis: the warming climate is affecting the human mind and body as well as the planet.

Building a better society for healthier, longer lives

Public talks

15 Apr 2024

RSA House and Online

Lengthening lifespans are one of humanity’s greatest achievements. But what needs to change - in our approach to work, health, skills and relationships - to make the most of our longer lives? With Andrew J. Scott, world-leading expert on the economics of longevity.

Considering the inequalities of climate change – a conversation

Fellowship events

21 Mar 2024

9AM-10AM PST/ 12PM-1PM EST

Join the RSA Global community for an explorative dialogue to witness and acknowledge the impact of climate change on people and communities.

RSA Albert Medal Address

Public talks

14 Mar 2024

RSA House and Online

Christiana Figueres receives the RSA Albert Medal in recognition of her creativity, courage and commitment to accelerating the global response to climate change.

Embracing courage

Public talks

31 Jan 2024

RSA House and online via YouTube

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, explores the radical courage that will be required to address our interconnected global challenges, and create just and flourishing futures for people in the places, and on the planet, they inhabit.

The future for UK health

Public talks

13 Nov 2023

RSA House and online via YouTube

Professor Sir John Bell explores how we might achieve achieving a paradigm shift in our approach to health and care towards a system focused on holistic health creation – a shift that’s critical to economic growth, the future sustainability of the NHS and to healthier longer lives right across the UK.

A wellbeing approach to policymaking

Public talks / Video / Online

01 Jun 2023

Great Room and online

Richard Layard and Jan Emmanuel De Neve present a case for making wellbeing the central goal – for government, for business and for educators.

Loneliness and the power of connection | Vivek Murthy

Video

19 May 2023

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy explains how we can get better at spotting loneliness in others and the steps we can take to build a more connected society and life.