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Fifty ways to improve your city?

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I was flattered to be asked to give a speech at Southampton Solent University this morning, at their Vision for 2020 Conference. Southampton is close to my heart as I was at university there so I was delighted to accept.
Art at the heart of things

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I am looking forward to the RSA AGM this evening and to hosting a speech by Vikki Heywood our chair of Trustees. In it Vikki makes interesting points about the value of arts, culture and heritage but she also develops a challenge for the sector, one which
Taking sweets from strangers?

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A number of media commentators (for example, Danny Finkelstein today in the Times) have observed that conference season seems to be about promises not challenges. Although Nick Clegg has little but more pain to offer his Party, Labour and Conservative
Delayed reaction

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In a mixed LRB review of Christian Caryl's book 'Strange Rebels: 1979 and the birth of the 21st century', David Runciman makes a point about the circuitous route of change:
Could you crowdfund Wonga? Top four threats to crowdfunding

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Last week I chaired an RSA Event about crowdfunding on the day we launched the RSA’s area on Kickstarter. Here, Alex Watson, RSA Catalyst Programme Manager, reflects on the talk and why the RSA are getting involved.
Party funding - the future is out there (no thanks to me)

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It is an aspect of stoical wisdom slowly acquired in politics that often our aims will only be achieved on a timescale and in a way which means our own efforts seem irrelevant. That the goal has been reached and that we did our bit - however ineffectual our
First roll out then roll back?

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Payment by results is supposed to show what works, but what if it shows that nothing does?
Schools: clumsy synergy or load of codswallop?

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A school system can be analysed at three distinct levels: national, regional or local governance, schools as institutions, and the system of teaching and learning. We can apply the three powers* framework to each level.
Michael Sandel - and finding the transcendent moment in debate

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We had a great, packed-out, event here last night with Michael Sandel, Harvard professor, political philosopher and Reith lecturer. As I understand it Sandel’s core argument is that our idea of justice cannot be reduced to utilitarian calculus or the
Why do I do it to myself?

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As my regular reader knows, my self-esteem isn't high at the moment.

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Fifty ways to improve your city?

Art at the heart of things

Taking sweets from strangers?

Delayed reaction

Could you crowdfund Wonga? Top four threats to crowdfunding

Party funding - the future is out there (no thanks to me)

First roll out then roll back?

Schools: clumsy synergy or load of codswallop?

Michael Sandel - and finding the transcendent moment in debate

Why do I do it to myself?