Dr Leyla Acaroglu is an internationally-known sustainability provocateur, sociologist, and award-winning designer, focused on systems thinking, sustainability sciences and creative change-making. She ...

Young people face a challenging future as rising costs of living, debt and taxes impact their economic security and mental health, new research has found. The Cost of Independence: young people’s ...

Alice Oswald was trained as a classicist at New College, Oxford University. Her first collection of poetry, The Thing in the Gap-Stone Stile (1996), received a Forward Poetry Prize for Best First ...

Jonathan Haskel is Professor of Economics at Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London and Director of the Doctoral Programme at the School. He was previously Professor and Head of ...

Dr Janina Ramirez is a cultural historian, broadcaster and best-selling author. She is a Visiting Professor at the University of Lincoln, Honorary Visiting Fellow at the Department of History of Art, ...

Gareth Evans is a London-based writer, editor, film and event producer and Whitechapel Gallery’s Adjunct Moving Image Curator. He hosts the LRB Screen at Home programme and has curated numerous film / ...

Sterling Professor of Economics, Yale University and winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize Robert J. Shiller is Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, and Professor of Finance and Fellow at the ...

Sue is Director of the Commission and leads the RSA Secretariat team. Sue’s background is in leading large scale change for more sustainable futures. Before joining the RSA to undertake this, her ...

Adam Wagner is one of the UK’s leading human rights barristers and the UK's pre-eminent expert on COVID-19 laws. He was described in the House of Lords as ‘the only person in the country who can make ...

Named by The Observer as “one of the world’s leading thinkers” and by Vogue as “one of the world’s most inspiring women,” economist Noreena Hertz is a bestselling author, board member and keynote ...

When I first started to apply for apprenticeships with Sandwell council, I was unsure what I wanted to do. I finished my GCSE’S and A level’s a year early as a fast track student and wasn’t able to go ...

Poet, playwright, and recipient of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2012 John Agard worked for the Guyana Sunday Chronicle newspaper as sub-editor and feature writer before moving to England in ...