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In Conversation

In conversation with Justine Greening

9 Jul 2025

Former Education Secretary Justine Greening talks with the RSA’s Andy Haldane about the erosion of opportunity across Britain, the crucial role of businesses in driving social mobility and growth – and their shared experience of ‘Yorkshire grit’

RSArchive

Stones, songs and secrets

9 Jul 2025 Richard Hale

From a laundry list on limestone to Lear’s vibrant parrots, the RSA’s role in the birth of lithography is a tale of invention, intrigue and the elusive Madame Gleissner

Feature

What’s next for education? back to the drawing board

9 Jul 2025 Andrew Jack

In a conversation convened by the RSA, two keen observers of the English education system debate the ideas that separate them – and the most urgent priorities for change

Fellowship news

The launch of RSAJournal+

9 Jul 2025 Vicky Kington

We're excited to unveil RSAJournal+, a fresh digital companion to our award-winning print publication, the RSA Journal.

Feature

How feminist urban design is shaping a fairer Glasgow

9 Jul 2025 Holly Bruce

What happens when cities are built for some but not all? A feminist town-planning movement in Glasgow is challenging urban inequality and building a landscape where everyone can belong

Feature

Mixing matters: why diverse social networks fuel mobility

9 Jul 2025 Marnie Freeman

New research by Neighbourly Lab provides deeper insight into the importance of diverse networks in fuelling upward mobility

Feature

Open Britain: portraits of migration, belonging and hope

9 Jul 2025 JJ Keith

Photographer JJ Keith has been roaming the UK, capturing the laughter, sadness, hope and opportunity that are an integral part of its makeup

RSA NextGen

RSA NextGen: Adarsh Ramchurn on empowering new voices

9 Jul 2025

Social entrepreneur and content creator Adarsh Ramchurn in the spotlight

Comment

And it’s goodnight from him

9 Jul 2025 Andy Haldane

Andy Haldane's last hurrah for RSA Journal after almost four years as chief executive.

Feature

Changing tracks: can railways reconnect the UK 200 years on?

9 Jul 2025 Gareth Dennis

Two hundred years after the birth of the railway, the aftermath of the 1960s’ Beeching cuts are still being unpicked – but it’s not too late to harness the power of the rail to restore mobility, reconnect communities and reshape our future