Economics Is For Everyone - Ha Joon Chang and the RSA
Leading economist and author Ha Joon Chang uses all his experience working with the World Bank, Oxfam, the U.N. and others to take us on a rollercoaster ride through modern economics.
The Internet In Society - Evgeny Morozov and the RSA
Does the internet actually inhibit, rather than encourage democracy?
First As Tragedy, Then As Farce - Slavoj Zizek and the RSA
Does charity inherently prolong the problem it’s trying to solve?
Crises of capitalism - David W. Harvey and the RSA
The world economy crashed in 2007, but why?
Smile or Die - Barbara Ehrenreich and the RSA
In this explosive talk, Barbara Ehrenreich shows how optimism as a means of social control is far from a fictional dystopian vision, but is part of the reason why the markets crashed in 2007.
The Economic Consequences Of Mr Brown - Stein Ringen and the RSA
Why did the Blair and Brown Governments’ financial mantra of ‘Prudence for a Purpose’ fail to redress social and economic imbalances in Britain?