Talks, Films and Presentations
Tribute to Robin Murray from Spread-i
Prepared for Robin Murray’s memorial service November 2017.
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 in Dialogue
Robin Murray speaking to Spread-i in 2016.
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.
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.
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.
Has Fair Trade asked for enough?
Robin Murray speaking at Trading Visions in 2011.
For more information see here.
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.
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.
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