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Has the UK Reached Peak Inequality?
0Academic and writer Danny Dorling argues that Britain has finally reached peak inequality, and immediate action is needed to defuse Britain’s ticking time bomb.
A New Politics for an Age of Crisis
Political failure is a failure of the imagination. Journalist and author George Monbiot joins us to tell the new political story we’ve been missing.
The Orwell Prize Ceremony 2018
The winners of the UK’s most prestigious awards for political writing are revealed, celebrating the best of this year’s books, journalism and innovative reporting on social issues.
Radical Help
Internationally acclaimed social entrepreneur Hilary Cottam shows how we can remake the relationships between us, and revolutionise the welfare state.
Publications
In this collection of essays, we ask a number of thought leaders and practitioners to explore the potential of alternative housing models such as co-living to help meet the challenges of today, with a particular focus on ...
A Matter of Conviction: A Blueprint for Community-Based Rehabilitative prisons sets out a blueprint for reform for the prison system in England and Wales.
The interim report from the RSA Inclusive Growth Commission
In order to inform its analysis of place-based dimensions of inclusive growth, the Commission undertook three ‘deep dive’ research visits in Bradford, Cardiff city region and Newcastle.
Articles & Blogs
Robert Reed recounts of his leg of the FFCC bike tour in Cumbria, explaining the possible local repercussions of rewilding.
How will a basic income affect the health of individuals, families and communities? Will reducing poverty have an impact on mental health? Will enhancing income security improve family well being? How do communities change ...
The social housing green paper does little to confront the challenges facing the sector.
Kayshani Gibbon recounts what she learned from her leg of the FFCC bike tour in Northern Ireland.
Projects
Citizen Power Peterborough explored creative ways of encouraging local people to work together and help their communities become stronger, safer, greener and more able to overcome the challenges they faced.The programme compri ...
One of the Citizen Power Peterborough projects, Sustainable Citizenship aimed to encourage, test and support people’s ideas to make green behaviour easier in Peterborough and the city a more sustainable place to live.
Social Mirror is a tablet application that you can use to measure, visualise, and see the potential for change in on line and offline networks. Starting in January 2012, we developed a prototype for use by social science ...
The Mental Wellbeing and Social Inclusion programme is a longitudinal project that seeks to i) understand how community and social connections affect people’s well-being; ii) develop best practice around using local data ...
Events
- Fellow Event
RSA Newcastle Encounter August Seaside
Wednesday 15th August 2018
River Cafe, Tyne and Wear
The Newcastle Network Encounter meets on the third Wednesday of every month. Join us to discuss your ideas and projects with Fellows and friends in an informal setting with drinks and networking. It has become something of ...
With the RSA’s Food, Farming and Countryside Commission in full swing, I hope you’ll be able to join me at a special food and drink-themed RSA meetup.
Academic and writer Danny Dorling argues that Britain has finally reached peak inequality, and immediate action is needed to defuse Britain’s ticking time bomb.
- Fellow Event
RSA Newcastle Network Encounter
Wednesday 18th July 2018
Tyneside Cinema Bar Cafe, Newcastle
Newcastle Encounter meets on the third Wednesday of every month. Discuss your ideas & projects with Fellows and friends in an informal setting with drinks and networking.