Social Change

Social Good Media Lounge Sept 21-24

Thru September 24 New York Following the Summit for Social Good hosted by Mashable [www.mashable.com ], 92Y [www.92y.org] and the UN Foundation [www.unfoundation.org] on Sept. 20, Fellows will be among the participants in the Digital Media Lounge, September 21 – 24. The digital media lounge facilitates online and face to face interaction by UN officials, international leaders, bloggers [...]

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Calling Sustainable Entrepreneurs

The William James Foundation Socially Responsible Business Plan Competition offers feedback & in-kind and cash prizes worth more than $100,000 for sustainable entrepreneurs. Entrants can be of any age or from anywhere in the world. First round deadlines are Sept 10th & Dec. 3rd, 2010. Details at www.williamjamesfoundation.org. Ian Fisk -

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Meet and Greet: Katie Boswell

Katie has just moved to the US from the UK, where she was Behavior Change Program Coordinator at London Sustainability Exchange, running a groundbreaking health promotion program in 20 low-income areas in London. Prior to this, she was a Consultant with Rocket Science UK Ltd for three years, working with a range of government departments, [...]

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Policy and Internet

The most recent issue of Policy & Internet, includes articles on the role of the Internet in a wide range of policy processes and sectors as well as a Call for Papers for  a Special Issue on Cybercrime, to be published in Spring 2011.  Policy and Internet is published by the Oxford Internet Institute and [...]

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Middle East Dialogue 2011

February 24-25, 2011 The Washington Club Washington DC Paul Rich, Director of Policy Studies Organization, invites fellows to participate in the Middle East Dialogue 2011: a forum for policy makers, scholars, business leaders, to discuss major issues of the region. The Forum focuses on education initiatives, social, economic and political reforms, nuclear proliferation, interfaith dialogue, [...]

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Transatlantic Network 2020 Chicago

Friday, June 25, 2010 6:00 – 8:00 pm Museum of Science and Industry Rotunda 5700 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL The British Council, in partnership with the Museum of Science and Industry, invites RSA Fellows to a networking reception to celebrate the culmination of the Transatlantic Network 2020 (TN2020) Chicago Summit. TN2020 is delighted [...]

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The Magic Number: How many friends does one person need?

The Magic Number: How many friends does one person need? May 25, 2010 6pm to 8pm British Summer Time   Peter Churchill of the Northeast England Fellows’ group invites Fellows everywhere to join in a digital conversation.  The intention is to share with a group at the venue in Newcastle, and others remotely, a video that [...]

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The RSA Academy: Transforming Lives

The RSA Academy opened its doors in 2008.  It is located in Tipton in the British Midlands, in an area of significant social and economic deprivation: the average income in the area is 25% below the national average; unemployment rates are double the national average with particularly high numbers of young people between the ages [...]

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