RSA Events 2025
Connect to the ideas and people shaping our world today, and tomorrow.
This season of RSA events explores the power of connection. How do our relationships and networks affect our life opportunities and outcomes, from health to wealth to happiness?
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Upcoming RSA events
Public talks
Join the Royal Society of Arts and the LGBTQ+ Community Centre Book Club for a special evening with writer and editor, Sharan Dhaliwal, as we explore her groundbreaking book Burning My Roti: Breaking Barriers as a Queer Indian Woman.
Public talks
Justice under siege: Ukraine, war crimes, and the fight for dignity
Join the RSA, Insulate Ukraine, and the Ukrainian Institute for a powerful fireside chat with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk, in conversation with journalist Gillian Tett.
Watch past events on demand
Replay
Come build the future: celebrating UK-Japan creativity and innovation
Watch a video of the opening of the UK Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai. Discover the most exciting innovations in the science, technology, and creative industries.
Replay
How a fairer world could save the planet
Join the RSA for a thought-provoking evening with Tony Juniper and Mya-Rose Craig, exploring the powerful connections between social justice and environmental sustainability. Discover how fairness can drive global change.
Replay
Patron’s Lecture: why social capital matters
In the 2025 RSA Patron’s Lecture, world-renowned political scientist Robert Putnam explores the vital role of social connections for economic mobility, civic engagement, and community wellbeing.
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Fellowship events
Fellowship events
RSA Connect Dublin
The RSA Fellowship is spread across the world, with two-thirds of UK Fellows living outside London. RSA Connect, our Fellowship event series, will bring the RSA closer to Fellows living outside the capital.
Fellowship events
Fellows Festival 2025 Tokyo
The Tokyo event of Fellows Festival 2025 will explore the theme of connection through leisure.
Fellowship events
Newcastle encounter
Join other RSA Fellows and friends for an informal chance to catch up and chat at the Tyneside Bar Café on Pilgrim Street. All welcome from 6pm, whether you’ve been before or you’re new to the group.
Fellowship events in your area
Find out about Fellowship meetups and other events in the UK and worldwide.