http://frsascseunidebatefeb2012.eventbrite.com/This is an open round table discussion on the Future of Universities, held at the University for the Creative Arts in their absolutely fabulous new building in Epsom. 5 speakers will kick off a meeting lead by Matthew Taylor, food and drinks available for the evening of insight and imagination. Only 100 places available so book now.See More

Thursday 12 January 2012, 6.30pmLeader; Naomi King.The Community Farm at Laverstock and the initiatives to promote mutual sustainability in Martin are timely examples of how developments in or near the countryside can foster active involvement with the land. We shall explore the links between good planning, community leadership and social well-being.- The broad aim of the sessions is to offer a compelling vision and a wider view on issues and developments material to the well-being and…See More

We have been invited back to the North Oxfordshire Academy in December to continue to develop our proposed partnership between Banbury's secondary schools, local RSA Fellows and local businesses.A report of last week’s meeting can be found in our Oxfordshire group (accessed via the main page).We’re looking for local Fellows who are interested in education - regardless of their background or professional experience - to help co-design a…See More

At November's meeting, we made great strides towards designing a joint project between local schools, businesses, organisations and Fellows. Here's a brief summary of what we discussed: Jane Steenstra from North Oxfordshire Academy and Peter Jordan FRSA presented an idea for an intial event to bring all the potential partners together to share their needs and what resources they had access to, in order to co-design meaningful partnerships in the community. The group then used this presentation…See More