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Cash, cards, crypto: inside the war for our wallets

RSA Event / Video / Online

14 Jul 2022

Campaigner and monetary anthropologist Brett Scott explores the realities of a cashless society – how it works, who stands to gain, who will get left behind and what this future means for data privacy.
Can we be free in the age of the internet?

RSA Event / Video / Online

23 Jun 2022

How can we protect our right to think freely against the vast influence of the internet? Human rights lawyer Susie Alegre explores the long history and current state of the struggle to set our minds free.
Ambition, success and deceit in the influencer economy

RSA Event / Video / Online

10 Mar 2022

In this innovative examination of the influencer economy and digital capitalism, journalist Symeon Brown explores the tantalising appeal and harsh realities of finding your fortune online.
Navigating the nowhere office

RSA Event / Video / Online

10 Feb 2022

Entrepreneur Julia Hobsbawm describes the biggest shift in working life for 100 years and argues that even as people drift back to offices, the old 9-5 is never going to be the same again.
What is economics - and what should it be?

RSA Event / Video / Online

03 Feb 2022

How must economics adapt to meet the challenges of today – and tomorrow? Professor Diane Coyle lays out a vision for economics fit for the twenty-first century and digital economy.
Online safety, platforms and the public square

RSA Event / Video / Online

25 Nov 2021

William Perrin, Carnegie UK Trust, Chloe Colliver, ISD, Reema Patel, Ada Lovelace Institute and Helen Burrows. BT review the UK government’s draft Online Safety Bill, which looks to promise stronger powers for regulators and place new demands on big tech.
Jamie Bartlett on How the Internet is Killing Democracy

Video

18 Jun 2018

Should you really be shocked by the Facebook revelations? Author and Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media, Jamie Bartlett argues that our fragile political system is being threatened by the digital revolution.
Franklin Foer on How Tech Steals Your Attention

Video

06 Nov 2017

Four giant tech monopolies have quickly become the most powerful gatekeepers of knowledge the world has ever known. But at what cost? Influential liberal journalist Franklin Foer investigates.
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz on Why we Don't Tell the TRUTH, But our INTERNET HISTORY DOES

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05 Sep 2017

Former Google data scientist, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz reveals the extraordinary research that will define social science in the 21st century.
James Williams on The Attention Economy

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21 Aug 2017

James Williams' argues that digital technologies privilege our impulses over our intentions, and are gradually diminishing our ability to engage with the issues we most care about.