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The Observer Book Club: Braver New World

An evening of discussion with journalist John Kampfner based on his book, Braver New World, which explores how we can learn from others to build a better society.
21 May 2026
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The Observer on AI

Join The Observer’s data scientists and editor-in-chief James Harding for insights from the Global AI Index, exploring rankings, trends, and the global AI race.
05 Feb 2026
Online Exclusive

RSA celebrates UK-Japan ties at Expo 2025

From regional development to sustainable futures, the RSA’s final week at Expo 2025 Osaka brought together UK and Japanese leaders to tackle shared global challenges and strengthen bilateral partnerships.
5 Dec 2025 Devlyn Lalonde
Fellowship events

Envisioning a Wellbeing Economy

Join us for a workshop where we will envision a route that the UK might adopt to implement a socio-economic model in which we work for the good of all life on Earth.
09 Dec 2025 The Steps, RSA House, 8 John Adam Street WC2N 6EZ
Feature

Digital inclusion: baked in, not bolted on

The evidence is clear – closing the digital divide can boost Britain’s economy and improve lives, but it requires sustained investment and cross-government collaboration.
23 Sep 2025 Helen Milner OBE, FRSA
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East Midlands Inclusive Growth Commission final report

These recommendations are grounded in the practical and tangible, shaping them around the East Midlands’ unique strengths, challenges, and opportunities today and in the future.
15 Sep 2025 Liv Chai, Nick Heslop, Mark Lloyd, William Miles, Rosario Montiel, Tom Stratton, Oliver Burrows, Lesley Giles, Alejandro Mina-Calvo, Adele Marshall
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The East Midlands’ Future Starts Here

Join us as we set out the recommendations in the final East Midlands Inclusive Growth Commission report, a bold, region-wide economic plan.
17 Sep 2025
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Fellowship events

How to build an appreciation economy

Join Tokens of Appreciation Protocol (TOAP) for a video mood-board and discussion about creating an economy of appreciation.
04 Sep 2025 The Steps, RSA House, 8 John Adam Street WC2N 6EZ
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