Talks

 

Talks, Films and Presentations

 
 

Tribute to Robin Murray from Spread-i

Tribute to Robin Murray from Spread-i

Prepared for Robin Murray’s memorial service November 2017.


The 2017 Albert Medal is awarded posthumously to Robin Murray for pioneering work in social innovation.

Making Change Happen at the RSA

The 2017 Albert Medal was awarded posthumously to Robin Murray for pioneering work in social innovation.

In this Albert Medal event, close collaborators Geoff Mulgan, Hilary Cottam and Ed Mayo offer insights into Murray’s work, and explore how it inspired and informed a wide range of policy debate and development around the social innovation movement.


Robin Murray in dialogue with Spread-i

Robin in Dialogue

Robin Murray speaking to Spread-i in 2016.

 

Robin speaking to Spread-i at the Unusual Suspects Conference in 2011

Spread Ideas

Robin Murray talking to Spread-i about social innovation and fair trade.

 

Robin Murray in conversation with Upstream

In this interview, Robin describes his life as an economist, gives us a detailed alternative economic history from World War II to the present, and describes hopeful signs of the emergence of the new economy especially in relation to connectivity and cooperation. For more information see here.


This international symposium held in June 2016 on the Dartington Estate in Devon, home to pioneering experiments in living in the twentieth of century, brought together leading designers, educators, environmentalists and activists working, writing and researching on transition-related issues to explore the potential of Transition Design.

The Political Economy of Transition

This international symposium held in June 2016 on the Dartington Estate in Devon, home to pioneering experiments in living in the twentieth of century, brought together leading designers, educators, environmentalists and activists working, writing and researching on transition-related issues to explore the potential of Transition Design.


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Strengthening alternative systems through the diffusion of innovation

In March 2013, Robin discussed with Pat Conaty, how innovations develop and spread within the social economy. For more information see here.


Robin Murray speaks at Trading Visions / LSE debate 'Has Fairtrade Asked for Enough?' on 1st March 2011

Has Fair Trade asked for enough?

Robin Murray speaking at Trading Visions in 2011.

For more information see here.


Economist Robin Murray on the future for the Co-operative Movement, filmed at the Co-operative Congress 2011. For more information, see http://www.uk.coop/no...

The Future of Co-operation

Robin Murray speaking on the future for the Co-operative Movement, filmed at the Co-operative Congress 2011.

For more information see here.


Questions and statements from the floor of the Co-operative Congress 2011 for Robin Murray, Dame Pauline Green and Ed Mayo on the subject of the future of the co-operative movement. See www.uk.coop/congress for more information.

10 years from the Co-operative Commission

Questions and statements from the floor of the Co-operative Congress 2011 for Robin Murray, Dame Pauline Green and Ed Mayo on the subject of the future of the co-operative movement.


Presentation from Fairtrade Foundation Conference 'The global food crisis and Fairtrade: Small farmers, big solutions?' by Robin Murray, Board Member, Twin Trading.

The global food crisis and Fairtrade: Small farmers, big solutions?

Robin Murray, Board Member, Twin Trading, speaking at the Fairtrade Foundation Conference in 2009.


Have You Ever Wondered?

Robin Murray takes part in the BBC programme Have You Ever Wondered?


2016 Transition Design Symposium

Robin Murray takes part in the 2016 Transition Design Symposium panel