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Unlocking civic voice

Join our expert panel to hear impactful insights and experiences from community-led projects. Discover how these initiatives have empowered citizens to speak up for their communities and shape their shared future.
04 Dec 2024
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CEO Lecture: counting the cost of bowling alone

In his annual RSA Chief Executive’s Lecture, Andy Haldane examines the profound socio-economic consequences of eroding social capital, a theme famously explored by Harvard political scientist Bob Putnam in Bowling Alone.
21 Jan 2025
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Do we really value care?

David Goodhart and Vicky Pryce debate the future of care. How do policies and public attitudes need to change to secure good care for all – and to properly value and reward those who provide it?
20 Feb 2025
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How to save our economy and democracy

ITV political editor Robert Peston looks at how our economics, society and politics went bust. And asks: can we abandon fatalism, and find new ways to rebuild prosperity, solidarity and purpose?
26 Oct 2023
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How to fix parliament

Drawing on his recent experience as Chair of the Parliamentary Standards Committee, Sir Chris Bryant MP explores what has gone wrong in parliamentary politics in the UK and how we can fix it.
25 Oct 2023
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Civil unrest? The civil service in an era of change

Our expert panel offer a striking insider view into the current state of civil service culture, structure and operations and ask how might we embed positive change in the Whitehall machine.
30 Oct 2023
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Why learning to fail can teach us to thrive

Amy Edmondson, professor of leadership at Harvard Business School and the world’s leading expert in the science of psychological safety, offers a practical guide to ‘intelligent failure’.
26 Sep 2023
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The future of the House of Lords

The Lord Speaker of the House of Lords, Lord McFall of Alcluith, will discuss options for reform of Parliament’s Upper House, to enhance the effectiveness of its work of scrutiny and revision of legislation.
20 Sep 2023
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