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The New Industrial Revolution

RSA Event

27 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

The FT’s Peter Marsh explores the set of new forces influencing the business of making things – and the implications and opportunities for consumers and British manufacturers.
A New History of Power

RSA Event

20 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

Historian and author David Priestland proposes a fundamental, radical new way of seeing the world and who really rules it, at a time of imminent power shift.
The Olympic Review: One man’s struggle against sporting hysteria

RSA Event

20 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

Journalist and literary critic Nicholas Lezard visits the RSA to deliver his verdict on the London 2012 Olympic games.
Four Thought

RSA Event

18 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

Join our live audience and be part of Radio 4’s exciting talks strand - Four Thought – when our speakers Mark Vernon, Rabina Khan and Colin Murray Parkes will share their latest thinking on the ideas, interests and passions that affect our culture and society.
LBC 97.3 Live at the RSA: Does Heathrow need a third runway?

RSA Event

17 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

Does the recent cabinet reshuffle signal a change in government aviation policy? The controversial question of a third runway for Heathrow is now right back on the political agenda. Tim Yeo MP and the new leader of the Green Party Natalie Bennett join Chief Executive of London First Baroness Jo Valentine, Daniel Moylan of TfL and LBC’s James O’Brien to debate the issues. This event will be broadcast live on LBC 97.3.
Innovate! An evening of inspiration and spectacle

RSA Event

13 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

The RSA Present an evening of innovation, inspiration and spectacle to celebrate the re-opening of the RSA House: Marvel at techno-illusionist Marco Tempest; watch an exclusive premiere of the new RSA Animate and the first in a fantastic new series of RSA Shorts; and meet extraordinary RSA Student Design Award Alumni Pavegen Founder Laurence Kemball Cook and guide dog harness innovator James Langdon.
Prospects for a New Progressivism

RSA Event

13 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

Tristram Hunt MP, Jesse Norman MP, Miranda Green and Matthew Taylor ask: does politics today have the capacity to respond to the kind of complex challenges we are currently facing, such as meeting the needs of an ageing population and reigniting economic growth?
The Power To Act: A new angle on our toughest problems

RSA Event

12 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

Matthew Taylor argues that a power deficit is at the heart of some of the world's most complex and pressing problems, and proposes an ambitious new framework in his 2012 Chief Executive's Annual Lecture.
The Millennials Debate

RSA Event

11 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

Join our panel as they ask: Will the entrepreneurial drive of the Millennial generation shape the zeitgeist for the first half of 21st century, harnessing transformations in the way we live and work to drive up productivity and living standards? With: Martha Lane Fox, Ed Howker, Adam Lent, Madsen Pirie and Matthew Taylor
The RSA President's Lecture: Why Creativity is the New Economy

RSA Event

10 Sep 2012

RSA House, London

Dr Richard Florida, one of the world's leading experts on economic competitiveness, demographic trends and cultural and technological innovation will show how developing the full human and creative capabilities of each individual, combined with institutional supports such as commercial innovation and new industry, will put us back on the path to economic and social prosperity.