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Videos & Audio
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How We Meet And Why It Matters
0Expert facilitator Priya Parker shows how simple changes can transform the ways we spend our time together – at work, home, and in our communities.
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The Tyranny of Merit | Michael Sandel
In this powerful new RSA Minimate, Michael Sandel confronts our age of stalling social mobility and entrenched inequality, and asks: what will it take to meet one of the biggest political challenges of our time?
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How To Future - Proof Humanity
What does it mean to be human in the digital age? Writer and broadcaster Paul Mason explores how to defend our rights and freedoms against the forces that threaten our humanity.
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How To Revive Community In A Polarised World
What’s missing from our public life? Renowned economist Raghuram Rajan explores the power of community in a world that’s left civil society behind.
Publications
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The actions we take in the next ten years to stop ecosystems collapse, recover and regenerate nature and to restore people’s health and wellbeing are now critical. RSA Food, Farming and Countryside Commission final report. ...
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The future, happening now. Stories of change from across the country.
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The RSA worked with the community in Fife and modelled the impact of UBI. It’s time for a trial in the UK.
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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 ...
Articles & Blogs
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I attended an RSA event in Manchester and made some pledges to improve my local community – and these small steps have already made a difference!
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Dee is Director of grays, a business that utilises blended learning technologies and conducts/publishes research into resilience and wellbeing; Dee is also the founder and leader of the Coaching Network, inspired by ‘time ...
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Sue Pritchard analyses the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land.
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Chris Blake FRSA explores how community stewardship of the land could transform the south Wales Valleys communities. Originally posted on the Institute of Welsh Affairs website.
Projects
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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 ...
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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.
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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 ...
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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
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Journalist Jack Shenker uncovers the root causes of our institutional chaos and explores the new political movements putting the people at the centre of power.
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Fellow Event
Dundee Network Civic Reception
Wednesday 11th September 2019
City Chambers 19 City Square Dundee
With so much going on in Dundee and Tayside, this is an ideal opportunity to harness the power of the Fellowship to connect into the work that is underway. Hosted by the Lord Provost of Dundee, this event will be a chance ...
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Fellow Event
GROWING THE COMMONS: An Exploration of Resource Sharing in Seattle ...
Friday 11th October 2019 at 00:00
Impact Hub, Seattle
This salon will dive into the heart of the question: What is the contemporary commons? What does it look like, if it still exists at all?
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Fellow Event
RSA Edinburgh Area Network Open Streets: Citizenship in Action ...
Sunday 7th July 2019
Scottish Storytelling Centre
How can cities be re-imagined in the 21st Century? Behind the tech glitz of ‘Smart City’ lies the less glamorous but no less transformational ‘Open Streets’ movement. Developed as a global initiative, the mission of Open ...