Meet and Greet

Meet and Greet: Kevin Ruth

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Imagine a “system” in which individual schools could come together, exercise their intellectual and social capital, and, by so doing, create an educational platform that would benefit students (and teachers!) in all schools, no matter whether they were public, private, or parochial. The sense of “ownership” in terms of moving that conversation from talk to [...]

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Meet and Greet: Gene Jimenez, 24 Peaces

New Fellow Gene Jimenez is on a journey. His project, 24 Peaces is an artist’s journey to inspire people to create peace through exploring its meaning with twenty-four peacemakers from around the world. Gene is conducting a series of twenty-four conversations with both preeminent peacemakers and a cross section of “every-day people” from diverse backgrounds [...]

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Meet and Greet Esther Foreman

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Esther Foreman has just arrived in New York from the UK on a three month placement as part of the Clore Social Leadership Program. This programme aims to develop leaders in the social sector in the UK.  Esther is working with Purpose, a digital agency, which uses the internet and online digital media to create [...]

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Meet and Greet: Tom Pickerell

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Tom has just moved from the UK to Monterey, California, where he is the Senior Science Manager at the Monterey Bay Aquarium working on Seafood Watch – a program advising buyers on the sustainability of seafood. His role encourages collaboration between the environmental movement and the supply chain and promotes better fisheries management. Tom’s background [...]

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Meet and Greet: Ruth Lozner

Ruth Lozner, Head of the Design Program at the University of Maryland, is a new Fellow. Here Ruth tells us a little about herself. For over 35 years, I have dedicated my career to design practice, advocacy and pedagogy. Currently, I am the Area Head of the design program at the University of Maryland, College [...]

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A Seventy Year History with the RSA

Meet Hugh Pratley, a Fellow in Montreal since 1958. Hugh began reading the Journal even earlier than that as his father was an FRSA also. He writes: As I was then 31 I opted for a Life Composition Fellowship and surely got my money’s worth! I have been a Consulting Engineer specializing in long span [...]

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