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Toward a new contract for arts & culture

Toward a new contract for arts & culture

“The RSA arts and culture ‘contract’ calls on the government to produce a comprehensive national strategy for the creative and cultural industries. In return, we ask that recipients of public funding create more opportunities for diverse talent across the publicly funded sector.”

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Matthew Taylor

Chief Executive

"An open conversation at the RSA interrogating the arts and culture 'contract'. Speakers include Peter Bazalgette, Vikki Heywood, Matthew Taylor and John Knell alongside participants from across the cultural sector, health, education, local government and the creative industries. Watch the livestream from 3.30pm."

Dan Pearson, recipient of the Royal Designers for Industry Landscape Design award in 2012, is interviewed by fellow RDI Mike Dempsey in this absorbing podcast.

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New Voices on Climate Change

Tuesday 17th March 2015 at 18:00

RSA House, London

A lively assembly of some of the country’s freshest, most dynamic young voices in this - the third event in the RSA’s new series of climate change events with a difference.

Wasted Youth

Thursday 26th March 2015 at 13:00

RSA House, London

Georgia Gould, Labour Party Councillor for Kentish Town, and ‘apostle and advocate for her generation’  offers a spirited manifesto for harnessing the creative and passionate potential of a whole generation of young Britons. ...

The Wellness Syndrome

Monday 23rd March 2015 at 13:00

RSA House, London

Leading academics Carl Cederström, André Spicer and Renata Salecl gather to explore how wellness has become an unhealthy obsession in western societies, and how living ‘well’ has become synonymous with being morally good.  ...

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