An Astronauts Story Of Invention
Kathy Sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space, recounts her experience of being part of the team that launched, rescued and repaired the Hubble Telescope. This event was recorded live at t...
4 Mar 20201h 2min
The Future We Choose
Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac, two of the leading UN figures behind the landmark Paris Agreement, urge us to confront the climate crisis head on, with determination and optimism. This even...
3 Mar 20201h
How to Live Better and Age Well
What we can learn from those who thrive beyond retirement? Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin offers the latest scientific insights into the power of the evolving human brain. This event was recorded live ...
25 Feb 20201h 3min
How Extremism Spreads
How do people come to be radicalised online? Counter-extremism expert Julia Ebner exposes the inner workings of some of the most dangerous groups on the internet. This event was recorded live at the R...
21 Feb 202056min
Work Less and Get Things Done
Can we redesign the working week to improve worker productivity and wellbeing? With author and futurist Alex Soojung-Kim Pang. This event was recorded live at the RSA on Thursday 13th February 2020. D...
18 Feb 202057min
Democracy and the Digital Public Sphere
Is digitised social media destroying democracy? With Archon Fung, Professor of Citizenship at the Harvard Kennedy School. This event was recorded live at the RSA on Monday 10th February 2020. Discover...
17 Feb 20201h 1min
How to Burst the Reality Bubble
Science writer Ziya Tong explores the blind spots and illusions that warp our sense of reality, and lays out a new way of understanding the world that can equip us to face our biggest challenges. This...
11 Feb 202056min
A Manifesto for Happiness
Happiness pioneer Richard Layard issues a call to action to citizens, governments and policymakers to adopt a new model of social organisation. This event was recorded live at the RSA on Thursday 30th...
31 Jan 202059min
