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RSA Fellows making an impact in the LGBTQ+ community

26 Jun 2023 Maeve Devers, Kirby Fullerton
Learn about just a handful of RSA Fellows doing innovative work to bring about social change in the LGBTQ+ community.
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The economics of Citizen Smith

16 Jun 2023 Andy Haldane
RSA CEO Andy Haldane discusses whether Citizen Smith’s time has now come as the ‘power to the people’ rallying cry is embraced by the UK’s two main political parties.
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In conversation with Tracy Brabin

15 Jun 2023 Andy Haldane
Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin talks to RSA Chief Executive Andy Haldane about the power of the creative industries in boosting economic growth.
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Creating the future of the city

14 Jun 2023 Polly Mackenzie
Creativity can help solve some problems of city life while tackling climate change. UK Urban Futures Commissioner, Polly Mackenzie, writes the first in a series of blogs for our intervention.
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Unlocking the potential of cities

12 Jun 2023 Tom Stratton FRSA
Explore how the UK Urban Futures Commission’s systemic approach provides insights that can help unlock the potential of the UK’s cities.
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Cost-of-living crisis: schools on the front line

15 May 2023 Nik Gunn
The cost-of-living crisis is forcing schools to go above and beyond as they support their communities. Using real-world teacher survey responses, RSA Researcher Nik Gunn explores the knock-on effects for youth social action.
Comment

The power of piggybacking

27 Apr 2023 Zografia Bika, Adrian Gaskell
To enrich our world we need big government spending, but we also need to use what we already have. Zografia Bika and Adrian Gaskell explain how an army of Italian grandmothers showed the way.
Feature

Hope for the Amazon?

5 Apr 2023 Mercedes Bustamante
A new government in Brazil is working quickly to reverse environmental losses of the Bolsonaro years
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Six perspectives towards a life-centric mindset

24 Mar 2023 Joanna Choukeir, Roberta Iley
The RSA’s Joanna Choukeir and Roberta Iley present the six Design for Life perspectives that define the life-centric approach to our mission-led work.
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Recognising reciprocity

30 Jan 2023 Al Mathers
Al Mathers, former RSA Director of Research and Learning, explores the importance of introducing reciprocity into the work of social change organisations like the RSA.
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