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Towards a Global Network

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In a recent blog post Matthew Taylor explores how the RSA could/should develop a more global network. He writes that “it needs to involve both enhancing our capacity to recruit, service and engage Fellows internationally and – because ultimately networking only thrives if it has a purpose – it means identifying specific subject areas where [...]

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Map of Catalyst Applications

As a “region”, RSA-US has one of the smallest percentages of Fellows, only about 2.7% of the total worldwide. So it’s interesting to see on this map that US Fellows have submitted a proportionately higher number of project applications than any other region/nation, with the exception of London. That said, there has been a marked [...]

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New York Planning Meeting

Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 6.00 pm Location: 230 Park Avenue South on 19th Street Open Meeting to evaluate Proposals from Fellows. In our recent discussions a number of ideas were put forward under several headings including but not limited to Education, Sustainability/Climate Change, Local Community Development and Design.  Bring your ideas and let’s see [...]

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What will they think of Next?

Around the US some wonderful Fellows’ projects are in development: have you thought about sustainability from the perspective of fashion? Is there an outfit that would take you from the bike path to the boardroom?  What about helping underserved kids learn to read through art?  Or using thermographic imaging to audit energy waste in your [...]

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RSA Catalyst: Grants and Skills Bank

Do you have an idea that could lead to a more enlightened, resourceful and fulfilled society? Need help to develop, gain visibility and create lasting change? Or, have you been inspired by projects and want to get involved? Want flexibility in your involvement? You may have seen in last week’s Fellowship Newsletter that RSA Catalyst [...]

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The Financial Crisis and Rethinking the Role of the International Community

I work off of the assumption that the global financial crisis we are still going through has fundamentally changed the international economic agenda going forward. Global trade and financial liberalization that we have pursued since the end of World War II has created a vastly new, more prosperous world and also one with a new set of challenges and opportunities.  Within [...]

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