Britain in 2021: new year, new hope
Societies showed remarkable resilience and adaptability in 2020: in the face of public health crisis, political polarisation, and economic insecurity, we witnessed extraordinary examples of community ...
15 Jan 202148min
Design’s response to the crises of 2020
An unprecedented global pandemic. The worst global economic recession since the Great Depression. The tipping point for systemic racism. Growing polarisation and conflict. One of the biggest non-nucle...
11 Dec 20201h 13min
Is competition killing us?
Competition laws are failing us on a whole host of issues vital to the public interest. But campaigning lawyer Michelle Meagher has a bold new agenda for reform.We live in the age of big companies, wh...
4 Dec 202037min
Investing today to save tomorrow
Changing what we do with our money could be one of the most powerful tools at our disposal for tackling the climate crisis – but putting our money where our values are can be complicated. How do we ma...
27 Nov 202041min
When the Doughnut meets the city
RSA President’s Lecture 2020As we navigate a series of urgent global crises, how might cities and communities be empowered to respond in ways that are ecologically safe and socially just?Doughnut Econ...
26 Nov 202051min
Making work that matters
Creativity matters now more than ever. But for too long we’ve been told that it’s a mysterious gift granted to a select few. Nonsense, says Seth Godin. Creativity is a choice.The turbulent events of 2...
20 Nov 202040min
Pinball Kids: Preventing School Exclusions
There is growing concern that Covid-19 disruption is creating the conditions for a rise in school exclusions. Who do we need to listen to, what needs to change, and how can we work better together to ...
13 Nov 20201h 6min
What’s Next for Black British Women?
Black women’s experience is now moving from the private to the public sphere, bringing with it new opportunities and challenges for those on the frontline of change.Following on from the acclaimed Sla...
30 Okt 202051min
