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RSA Animate 

RSA Animate - Bringing discourse to life

 

Are we really as altruistic as we might like to think? In the RSA's new animation series, we put into pictures Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner's case for reevaluating the evidence.

John Lanchester

John Lanchester - Whoops!

04 Feb 2010
John Lanchester is an author and journalist.

David Willetts MP

David Willetts MP - The Pinch

03 Feb 2010
David Willetts MP is the Shadow Secretary of State for Universities and Skills

Jack Straw MP

Jack Straw MP - A National Victims' Service

27 Jan 2010
Jack Straw MP is the Justice Secretary

Tom Chatfield

Tom Chatfield - Fun Inc

13 Jan 2010
Journalist and author Tom Chatfield visits the RSA to examine the possibilities of virtual game worlds

Chris Rudge

Panel discussion - Living by Giving

12 Jan 2010
With Chris Rudge, A C Grayling and Professor James Neuberger

Barbara Ehrenrich

Barbara Ehrenrich - Smile or Die

11 Jan 2010
Acclaimed journalist, author and political activist Barbara Ehrenreich explores the darker side of positive thinking.

Ben Schott

Ben Schott - Re-Views the Year: 2009

10 Dec 2009
Ben Schott is the author of Schott's Miscellanies and Almanacs

Tzvetan Todorov

Tzvetan Todorov - In Defence of the Enlightenment

03 Dec 2009
Tzvetan Todorov is a philosopher

Joel Waldfogel

Professor Joel Waldfogel - Scroogenomics

03 Dec 2009
Joel Waldfogel isEhrenkranz Family Professor in the Business and Public Policy Department at the Wharton School.

Slavoj Zizek

Slavoj Zizek - First as Tragedy, Then as Farce

24 Nov 2009
Slavoj Zizek is a philosopher and author.

Kevin Slavin

Kevin Slavin - Playing the City

18 Nov 2009
Kevin Slavin is a games designer and co-founder of Area/Code

Dr Rowan Williams

Dr Rowan Williams - New Perspectives on Faith and Development

12 Nov 2009
Dr Rowan Williams is the Archbishop of Canterbury

Sir John Rose

Sir John Rose - Creating a High-Value Economy

10 Nov 2009
Sir John Rose is the chief executive of Rolls Royce

Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt

Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner - SuperFreakonomics

10 Nov 2009
Steven Levitt is an economist and Stephen Dubner is a journalist.

Mary Elise Sarotte

Panel Discussion - The Fall of the Berlin Wall: 20 years on

05 Nov 2009
With Mary Elise Sarotte, Peter Millar and Thomas Kielinger. Chair: James Robbins.

John Houghton

Panel discussion - Towards a Sustainable Environment - What can faith teach us?

04 Nov 2009
With Satish Kumar, Professor Sir John Houghton, Mark Dowd and Andy Atkins

Alan Johnson MP - Home Secretary

Alan Johnson MP - Security in the 21st Century: Global, National, Local

02 Nov 2009
Alan Johnson MP is the Home Secretary

Matthew Taylor - left brain, right brain

Matthew Taylor - Left Brain, Right Brain: Human nature and political values

29 Oct 2009
Matthew Taylor is the chief executive of the RSA

Robert Rowland Smith

Robert Rowland Smith - Breakfast with Socrates

29 Oct 2009
Robert Rowland Smith is a consultant, writer and lecturer on philosophy.

David Blanchflower

David Blanchflower - Lost Generation? Recession and the Young

26 Oct 2009
With Stephen Timms MP, David Willetts MP, Wes Streeting, Miles Templeman, Terry Ryall and Jack Grimston

John Denham MP

John Denham MP - Making Local the Answer

21 Oct 2009
John Denham MP is the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.

Douglas Alexander

Panel Discussion - Health and Education: Where faith fits?

20 Oct 2009
With Douglas Alexander, Matthew Frost, Richard Dowden, Ian Linden.

Madeleine Bunting

Madeleine Bunting - Place, Identity and Community: A history of the plot

15 Oct 2009
Madeleine Bunting is a columnist for the Guardian

Otto von Busch

Panel discussion - Hacking Design

14 Oct 2009
Otto von Busch runs Self_Passage, he is a haute couture heretic and fashion renegade hacking the operating system of fashion.

Michael Sandel

Michael Sandel - Justice: What's the right thing to do?

13 Oct 2009
Michael Sandel is Harvard Professor of Government and 2009 Reith Lecturer.

Luke Johnson

Luke Johnson - The Importance of Invention

07 Oct 2009
Luke Johnson is the chairman of the RSA.

Edicio dela Torre

Panel discussion - Poverty and Conflict: Faith as a solution or cause?

06 Oct 2009
With Baroness Chalker, Edicio dela Torre, Paul Vallely, Katherine Marshall, Gerrie ter Harr and Makki Mohammed

Tariq Ramadan

Panel discussion - Faith in the Marketplace

30 Sep 2009
With Tariq Ramadan, Ken Costa, Steve Chalke, Reverend Giles Fraser and John Reynolds

Peter Melchett

Panel Discussion - Food in a World Without Oil

23 Sep 2009
With Tim Lang, Peter Melchett, Nigel Halford and Roger Harrabin

Evgeny Morozov

Evgeny Morozov - The Internet in Society: Empowering or censoring citizens?

22 Sep 2009
Evgeny Morozov is a 2009-2010 Yahoo fellow at Georgetown University

Ricky Burdett

Panel discussion - Cities and Citizenship

21 Sep 2009
With Matthew Taylor, Lord Mawson, Professor Wolf Prix, Anna Minton and Professor Ricky Burdett

Stein Ringen

Stein Ringen and Polly Toynbee - The Economic Consequences of Mr Brown

14 Sep 2009
Stein Ringen is Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Oxford. Polly Toynbee is a Guardian columnist and broadcaster.

John Kampfner

John Kampfner - Freedom for Sale: How we made money and lost our liberty

10 Sep 2009
John Kampfner is the Chief Executive of the Index on Censorship.

Professor John Cacioppo

Professor John Cacioppo - Connected Minds: Loneliness, Social Brains and the Need for Community

08 Sep 2009
Professor John Cacciopo is an expert on social and emotional influences on human processes.

Rt Hon Tony Blair

Rt Hon Tony Blair - Why Faith Matters for Development

07 Sep 2009
Rt Hon Tony Blair, former UK Prime Minister and founder, Tony Blair Faith Foundation

David Cameron

David Cameron in conversation with Nassim Taleb

18 Aug 2009
David Cameron is the leader of the Conservative Party. Nassim Taleb is an economist and author.

Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

Sarah Blaffer Hrdy - Mothers and Others

16 Jul 2009
Sarah Blaffer Hrdy is an anthropologist

Amitai Etzioni

Amitai Etzioni and Liam Byrne MP - Do People Need Communities Anymore?

14 Jul 2009
Amitai Etzioni is founder of the Communitarian Network. Liam Byrne MP is Chief Secretary to the Treasury

Timothy Garton Ash

Timothy Garton Ash - Facts are Subversive

02 Jul 2009
Timothy Garton Ash is an author and columnist

Susan Neiman

Susan Neiman - Making Progress: Rethinking Enlightenment

01 Jul 2009
Susan Neiman is a moral philosopher

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