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Capitalism and its many flavours

14 Dec 2022 Andy Haldane

RSA Chief Executive Andy Haldane argues that capitalism has an important part to play in the flourishing of people, place and planet.

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Life-centric from human-centric: a shift in mindset

25 Nov 2022 Roberta Iley

In our second Anthropy round-up blogs, Head of Regenerative Design, Roberta Iley, links the discussions she took part in at the Eden Project with our new capabilities enquiry.

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Beveridge: time to reboot?

24 Nov 2022 Helen Barnard

The welfare state is 80 years old today. Helen Barnard recounts the huge societal benefits the Beveridge report introduced and speculates how we can carry its spirit forward in the modern era.

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What are educators’ experiences supporting youth social action?

22 Nov 2022 Hannah Breeze

We asked 2,000 primary educators to share their attitudes, motivations and the potential benefits of delivering youth social action in the classroom.

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Rebalancing accreditation: from assessment to validation

17 Nov 2022 Tom Kenyon

Digital badging can standardise the modern exam system invented by the RSA. Now we’re championing innovation to validate the skills and capabilities these exams miss.

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Our social insecurity system

15 Nov 2022 Hannah Webster

How can we regenerate our social security system to remove insecurity and ensure everyone is receiving the support they need to survive?

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Regenerative organisations: the time is now, the place is here

14 Nov 2022 Joanna Choukeir

If regenerative organisations are vital to our future the RSA needs to lead in this space. Jo Choukeir, Director of Design & Innovation, explores why the time is now for this shift.

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Mya-Rose Craig: Featured Fellow Q&A

26 Oct 2022 Mya-Rose Craig

Mya-Rose Craig is a 20-year-old birdwatcher, environmentalist and activist, author and RSA Fellow. Read our conversation with her as part of our Featured Fellow Q&A series.

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Can a universal basic income support mental health?

21 Oct 2022 Hannah Webster, Riley Thorold, James Morrison

Can a universal basic income improve the health and wellbeing of everyone? Our team builds on the finds of our 2022 UBI report in this blog.

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Four-day week: the social benefits

28 Sep 2022 Lianna Etkind

Lianna Etkind, RSA Central Fellowship Areas and Engagement Manager, explores the social benefits of the four-day week and calls for more participation to create the future of work.