Kenneth Rogoff, professor of public policy at Harvard and former chief economist of the IMF, argues that in order to fight crime and tax evasion—and to battle financial crises - the time has now come to scale back paper money. ...
Partnership, Purpose and Productivity
23rd November 2016
Great Room Auditorium, RSA House
Stephen Bampfylde, Sir Charlie Mayfield and Sacha Romanovitch explore the relationship between employee share ownership, business ethics and effectiveness.
Public Events
From the Margin to the Mainstream
Tuesday 29th November 2016 at 18:00
Great Room Auditorium, RSA House
Leading rights campaigner Peter Tatchell describes the ecology of campaigning for social transformation, with a focus on his successful LGBT advocacy and activism.
Inside the World’s Best Classrooms
Thursday 1st December 2016 at 13:00
Durham Street Auditorium, RSA House
Lucy Crehan, teacher and education consultant, reveals insights from the top-performing education systems around the world.
EVENT VIDEOS
Ha-Joon Chang explains why every single person can and SHOULD get their head around basic economics. He pulls back the curtain on the often mystifying language of derivatives and quantitative easing, and explains how easily economic myths and assumptions become gospel.
In this short animation David Graeber investigates the philosophical underpinnings of employment, and calls for a reformulation of what work should be.
Former technology editor at Newsweek and co-producer and writer of HBO’s Silicon Valley Dan Lyons gives a unique insider’s perspective on the reality behind the tech start-up hype.
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