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Hijab, Pornography and Sexual Freedom

Recent debates about women wearing hijab and the sexualisation of young girls, can elicit strong and frequently contradictory responses, argues Juliana Farha FRSA.

Getting Writing Right

Why do so many students write so badly? Katie Grant FRSA argues that this has become a general complaint amongst employers. She argues that the answer is relatively simple and suggests a way forward.

More civic pride please, we’re British!

Dr Cailean MacKirdy FRSA explains how the British can engage in more civic pride.

Leadership in the post-crash 21st century

FRSAs Frank Hore and David Low argue that leadership will get us out of the trouble we face at the start of the 21st century; but not if our grasp of what it means is confused and rooted in last-century thinking.

Future universities

Jack Kenward FRSA argues that RSA Fellows can make an independent and distinctive contribution to the debate on universities.

What is a good teacher?

Ndidi Okezie, Teach First ambassador and Assistant Principal at Burlington Danes Academy in West London, asks ‘What is a good teacher?’

Driving young people out

Insurance companies need to find ways of helping young people afford starting to drive, which improves their job prospects, says David Homewood FRSA

Valuing human capital

Michael Echols FRSA suggest that we re-evaluate economic success and the impact of investment in people

Closing the gap on manufacturing

Peter Mucci FRSA argues for a new approach to design for manufacturing, given its importance to economic recovery

Designs on Mathematics

Chris Ormell FRSA charts changes in the relationship between maths and design, and suggests a shift in teaching to highlight maths’ role in innovation and technology