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Democracy and governance

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Who Controls the Future?

An in-depth discussion answering the question: what happens when the future arrives pre-decided?
18 May 2026
Two hands with red-painted nails are held up against a dark background, puppet-like strings tied to each finger—an image evoking the future and A.I. shaping and controlling our actions from behind the scenes.
Replay

Inside the life of Elizabeth II

Acclaimed royal biographer Robert Hardman takes to the stage for an intellectually curious evening exploring the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II.
06 May 2026
Public talks

Yes, there is an alternative

Author and journalist George Monbiot in conversation with author Jeremy Lent on what a life-enhancing future could look like.
17 Jun 2026 RSA House and YouTube
Modern building with many plants and trees growing on its balconies and rooftops, integrating greenery with architecture against a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Public talks

Disinformation and democracy

Join Eliot Higgins, Carole Cadwalladr and Media Revolution at RSA House for a timely discussion on disinformation, deepfakes, AI propaganda, and the future of democracy.
26 Feb 2026 RSA House and online via YouTube
Replay

The Observer on AI

Join The Observer’s data scientists and editor-in-chief James Harding for insights from the Global AI Index, exploring rankings, trends, and the global AI race.
05 Feb 2026
Fellowship events

Youth Democracy with Wonderfuture

We invite young people in journalism, fact-checking, and digital media to RSA House to explore the effects of AI-generated content on news, media literacy and critical thinking as essential civic skills.
11 Feb 2026 Tavern Room, RSA House, WC2N 6EZ