Economics - Innovation - Inclusive Growth - Public Purpose

List of Talks

TEDSummit 2019

TEDSummit 2019

Edinburgh, United Kingdom – keynote speaker in the session “Business unusual”

Rethinking Value

Rethinking Value

San Francisco, United States – Mazzucato to deliver a seminar on rethinking value at the Long Now Foundation

Aspen Ideas Festival 2019

Aspen Ideas Festival 2019

Aspen, United States – Mauzzucato is one of the key speakers for the Aspen Ideas Festival 2019

PSTA’s 2019 Conference

PSTA’s 2019 Conference

London, United Kingdom – Keynote speaker for the event “Public Service: state of transformation”

The Robert Oakeshott Lecture 2019

The Robert Oakeshott Lecture 2019

London, United Kingdom – Mazzucato’s lecture at International Students House, One Park Crescent, Regents Park, is titled “Rethinking Value and Public Purpose: a mission-oriented approach”.

UTS Business School event

UTS Business School event

Sydney, Australia – University of Technology Business School Public Event: “Rethinking innovation policy: trends, opportunities and risks”, 

 

Collaborate CIC talk

Collaborate CIC talk

London, United Kingom – Talk title: “A new public-private deal to tackle mission-oriented problems”

North East New Industry event

North East New Industry event

Newcastle, United Kingdom – Talk title: The direction of economic growth: a mission oriented approach

Bartlett School of Architecture Lecture

Bartlett School of Architecture Lecture

London, United Kingdom – UCL, Bartlett School of Architecture lecture titled “The direction of economic growth: a mission-oriented approach”.

2018 Knoop Annual Lecture

2018 Knoop Annual Lecture

Sheffield, United Kingdom – University of Sheffield, lecture title: “The Value of Everything”

 

Matchmaking Event – Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU

Matchmaking Event – Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU

Vienna, Austria – Keynote talk “The People’s prescription: Re-imagining health innovation to deliver public value” and speaker at the event “Matching Health Needs and Pharmaceutical Research – How to set the research agenda for public health”.

IAS Public Lecture Series

IAS Public Lecture Series

London, United Kingdom – ‘Myths around the public sector and whose interests are served by the underlying lies’ (audio only)

British Library talk series

British Library talk series

London, United Kingdom – Professor Mazzucato has organised a public lecture series between her Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose and the British Library on the theme of Rethinking Public Value & Public Purpose. The series will kick off with a conversation between her and the CEO of the BL Roly Keating on April 25th. And on July 9th she will be also giving a lecture on her new book The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy.  Series info
 

Patient Capital and Industrial Strategy workshop

Patient Capital and Industrial Strategy workshop

London, United Kingdom – The Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) held a workshop at the House of Lords yesterday titled ‘Mission-oriented industrial strategy’ with an international line-up of experts on patient finance and industrial strategy.

ScienceBusiness Conference

ScienceBusiness Conference

Brussels, Belgium – Keynote “What’s our mission? What goals should we set for the next Framework Programme?”

European Council lecture

European Council lecture

Brussels, Belgium – The direction of economic growth:  a ‘mission-oriented’ market shaping approach. Lecture for the staff of the Council Secretariat.

RSA

RSA

London, United Kingdom – Presentation of the book The Value of Everything with RSA Chief Executive Matthew Taylor.

British Library talk

British Library talk

London, United Kingdom – Roly Keating, BL Chief Executive, in conversation with Mariana Mazzucato, “the world’s scariest economist”.

Resolution Foundation

Resolution Foundation

London, United Kingdom – In conversation with Lord Willetts, Executive Chair of the Resolution Foundation, on the new book The Value of Everything. “Wealth creation in the 21st century: who is and isn’t a doing it?”

LSE Public Lecture

LSE Public Lecture

London, United Kingdom – ‘The Value of Everything: making and taking in the global economy’ Podcast

IMF Keynote

IMF Keynote

Washington DC, USA – Institute for Capacity Development, keynote titled “The Rate and Direction of Innovation-led Growth”

Social Value Summit

Social Value Summit

London, United Kingdom – Keynote “Public Value in 21st Century Capitalism”

Intelligence Squared

Intelligence Squared

London, United Kingdom – Keynote “Ten Years On: The Financial Crisis and the State of Modern Capitalism”

University of York

University of York

York, United Kingdom – Ken Dixon Lecture, keynote “Mission oriented policy and rethinking public value”

INET Conference 2017

INET Conference 2017

Institute for New Economic Thinking 2017 annual conference: speaker in plenary panel on “Reversing Dual Economies?”, chaired by Tim O’Reilly.

Oxford Development Studies

Oxford Development Studies

Bradford, United Kingdom – Development Studies Association Annual Lecture titled “Policy making for mission-led smart and inclusive growth: from simply fixing market failures to actively shaping and co-creating markets”.

Norman Foster Foundation

Norman Foster Foundation

Madrid, Spain – Debating Infrastructure at the Norman Foster Foundation “Forum – Future is Now”.

Camera dei Deputati

Camera dei Deputati

Rome, Italy – Keynote on “The Entrepreneurial State and Mission-Oriented Industrial Policies”. Other speakers include Luigi Di Maio, Vicepresidente della Camera dei Deputati and Laura Castelli, Commissione Bilancio, Camera dei Deputati.

 

Centre for European Policy Studies

Centre for European Policy Studies

Brussels, Belgium – Panel discussion on “How to increase Impact of R&I on Productivity?” at “Europe’s future: Open Innovation, Open Science and Open to the World: RISE group publication on the future of EU research and innovation policy” with speakers including EC Commissioner for Research & Innovation Carlos Moedas. Read his speech

BITS and CCCB lecture series

BITS and CCCB lecture series

Barcelona, Spain – Keynote on “How to Socialise the rewards of innovation” for the “Technology, Sovereignty, Globalisation” lecture series, directed by Evgeny Morozov, and hosted by the Barcelona Initiative for Technological Sovereignty (BITS) and the Center for Contemporary Culture of Barcelona (CCCB). Event website.

Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences

Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences

The Hague, The Netherlands – Keynote on ‘The Entrepreneurial State’ at a symposium organised by The Netherlands Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Dutch Ministries of Economic Affairs and Education, Culture and Science. Event website.

Broadbent Progress Summit

Broadbent Progress Summit

Ottawa, Canada – Keynote on “Rethinking Capitalism for sustainable and inclusive growth”, delivered by video, to the Broadbent Institute’s Progress Summit 2017. Event website

DCLG

DCLG

London, United Kingdom – Keynote on ‘From Market Fixing to Market Making: Implications for Smart and Inclusive Growth’ at the Department for Communities and Local Government Seminar. Event website.

CEE Innovators Summit

CEE Innovators Summit

Warsaw, Poland – Keynote on ‘Government – Investor, Innovator, Risk-Taker’ followed by a fireside chat with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Development and Finance, Mateusz Morawiecki at the Central Eastern Europe Innovators Summit. Event website.

PERC, Goldsmiths

PERC, Goldsmiths

London, United Kingdom – Political Economy Research Centre (PERC) and Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP) Lecture by Mariana Mazzucato and Michael Jacobs on Rethinking Capitalism, chaired by Tim Jackson, CUSP. Event website.

Brightlands Horizon

Brightlands Horizon

Maastricht, Netherlands – Keynote on ‘The Role of the State in Innovation-led Economic Growth’ at the Brightlands Horizon Conference. Event website.

RSA

RSA

London, UK – Debate with Jeffrey Sachs and Carlota Perez on ‘Tackling Global Challenges through Mission Oriented Innovation’ at the RSA. Event website.

University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, UK – Keynote on ‘Smart and Inclusive Growth: a new narrative on wealth creation’ at the University of Edinburgh’s Social Policy Seminar Series. Event website.

Industrial and Corporate Change

Industrial and Corporate Change

Berkeley, USA – Keynote on ‘Innovation policy: from fixing markets and systems to market making and shaping’ at the ICC Conference: Beyond Technological Innovation and Diffusion at the University of California. Event website.

 

University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge

Cambridge, UK – Keynote on ‘Smart and Inclusive Growth: a new narrative on wealth creation’ at the Cambridge Public Policy Annual Lecture. Event website.

GovSatCom

GovSatCom

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg – Keynote at the GovSatCom Conference on European Defence and Security 2016. Event website.

 

Virke Conference 2016

Virke Conference 2016

Oslo, Norway – Keynote on ‘The Entrepreneurial State and Inclusive Growth’ at the Virke, Enterprise Federation of Norway Annual Conference 2016. Event website.

INET Young Scholars Initiative

INET Young Scholars Initiative

Budapest, Hungary – Speaking on ‘Economics of Innovation’ at the Institute of New Economic Thinking (INET) Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) Plenary Piecing Together a Paradigm. Event website.

 

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

Falmer, United Kingdom – Jubilee Lecture Theatre. Speakers are Mariana Mazzucato, Michael Jacobs, Carlota Perez (LSE), Stephany Griffith-Jones (IPD, Columbia University), Steve McGuire (Head of School, BMEc), Andrea Cornwall (Head of School, Global Studies) and Melissa Leach (Director, IDS), jointly hosted by the Schools of Business, Management and Economics and Global Studies and by the Institute of Development Studies.
Event website. Storify. SPRU news story & audio recording.

University of Havana

University of Havana

Havana, Cuba – Keynote on ‘Innovation-Led Inclusive Growth’ at the opening ceremony of the 2nd International Congress of  Economics, Accounting and Management (ECAD).

SPD Business Conference

SPD Business Conference

Berlin, Germany -Keynote to German SPD Business Conference with Economic and Energy Minister Sigmar Gabriel and an introduction by SPD Chairman Phillip Oppermann.
Event website.

High-Level Stakeholder event on EURICS

High-Level Stakeholder event on EURICS

Brussels, Belgium – Speaking on ‘Research, innovation and competitiveness challenges’ at the Energy Union’s Integrated Research, Innovation and Competitiveness Strategy High-Level Stakeholder event on how best to support the EU’s jobs and growth agenda in the context of the Paris Agreement. Event website.

 

European Committee of the Regions

European Committee of the Regions

Brussels, Belgium –  Keynote and presentation on ‘Rethinking Capitalism’ moderated by Kerstin Born, Centre for European Policy Studies with discussant Pawel Swieboda, European Commission , Deputy Head of the European Political Strategy Centre. Event website.

 

IPPR event, Labour Party Conference

IPPR event, Labour Party Conference

Liverpool, United Kingdom – Pullman Hotel. Speakers are Michael Jacobs, Vicky Pryce (Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) and Lord Stewart Wood, hosted by the Institute of Public Policy Research. Event website.

Birkbeck University

Birkbeck University

London, United Kingdom – Birkbeck Cinema. Mariana Mazzucato and Michael Jacobs in conversation with Will Hutton (Principal of Hertford College, Oxford, and Chair of the Big Innovation Centre), Deborah Mabbet (Professor of Public Policy, Birkbeck) and Andrew Gamble (Emeritus Professor of Politics at the University of Cambridge). Hosted by Political Quarterly.
Event website.

Outthink 2016 Conference

Outthink 2016 Conference

Madrid, Spain – Keynote on ‘Growth, innovation and the role of the state’ at the Spain Digital Economy Association Outthink conference. Event website.

EUROPEAN FORUM ALPBACH

EUROPEAN FORUM ALPBACH

Alpbach, Austria – Speaking on ‘The State vs. the Entrepreneur’ and on ‘Smart and Inclusive Growth – the Search for a New Theory of Wealth Creation’ at the European Forum Alpbach. Event website.

IDS 50th Conference

IDS 50th Conference

Brighton, UK – Keynote on ‘Rethinking the public-private ‘deal’ at the Institute of Development Studies 50th Conference on ‘States, Markets and Society’. Event website.

 

Sitra Forum

Sitra Forum

Helsinki, Finland – Keynote on ‘The entrepreneurial state – a new framework for innovation policy’ organised by Innovation Fund Sitra, Kalevi Sorsa and Tekes. Event website.

EU-SPRI Conference

EU-SPRI Conference

Lund, Sweden – Keynote address to EU-SPRI Conference, ‘Exploring New Avenues for Innovation and Research Policies’ organised by Lund University. Event website.

ESA Ministerial Council meeting

ESA Ministerial Council meeting

Paris, France – Mazzucato addressed 20 ESA Ministers, with a keynote on the implications for the Entrepreneurial State on the future of Space policy.

Innovation braucht den Staat

Innovation braucht den Staat

Mariana Mazzucato, Professorin an der Universität Sussex, über die essenzielle Rolle staatlicher Förderpolitik.

Hans Matthöfer Preis

Hans Matthöfer Preis

Berlin, Germany – Professor Mazzucato awarded the Hans Matthöfer Preis for Das Kapital des Staates, introduced by Deputy SPD Chairman Hubertus Heil. Read more
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EIP Water Conference

EIP Water Conference

Leeuwarden, The Netherlands – Keynote on ‘The economics of innovation and the role of public and private entities’.

British Academy Debate

British Academy Debate

London, United Kingdom – Speaker debating “What would TV look like without the BBC? Funding the future of public service television” alongside Greg Dyke, former BBC Director General, Lord Puttnam, former Deputy Chairman of Channel 4, Brian Eno and Toby Syfret, Enders Analysis.

Access Conference 2015

Access Conference 2015

Lagos, Nigeria – Keynote speaker for the 2015 Access Conference alongside speakers incl Steve Wozniak, Muhammad Yunus, Hans Rosling.

Swiss Innovation Forum

Swiss Innovation Forum

Basel, Switzerland – Keynote to the 10th anniversary conference of the Swiss Innovation Forum.

New School for Social Research

New School for Social Research

New York, USA – Talk to mark the launch of the new US edition of The Entrepreneurial State: debunking public vs. private sector myths on ‘Innovation and inequality: public risks, private rewards’ followed by a discussion with Rana Foroohar, Assistant Managing Editor, Time Magazine and Mark Setterfield, Professor of Economics, The New School.
Event website       Interview with Professor Mazzucato

International Conference on the Role of the State in the 21st Century

International Conference on the Role of the State in the 21st Century

Brasilia, Brazil – Keynote, “Busting the myth of public versus private sector“, to the International Conference on the Role of the State in the 21st Century, organised by the Brazilian National School of Public Administration (ENAP) and the Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management (MP).

Keynote to the Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology and the Austrian Academy of Sciences

Keynote to the Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology and the Austrian Academy of Sciences

Vienna, Austria – Professor Mazzucato delivers a lecture entitled, “The State and Innovation: a different narrative”. She is introduced by Austrian Minister for Transport, Innovation & Technology, Alois Stöger, Professor Anton Zeilinger, President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and Professor Helga Nowotny, former President of the European Research Council. Professor Mazzucato’s lecture will be followed by a discussion with Professor Zeilinger and Klaus Pseiner, CEO of FFG, the Austrian Research Promotion Agency.

Event website

Keynote to the 6th Brazilian Congress of Industrial Innovation (CNI)

Keynote to the 6th Brazilian Congress of Industrial Innovation (CNI)

Sao Paulo, Brazil – Professor Mazzucato will give a keynote address to the 6th Brazilian Congress of Industrial Innovation (CNI), organised by the Confederation of Brazilian Industry alongside Elisabeth Reynolds, Executive Director of the Industrial Performance Centre, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). A subsequent panel discussion will include Luciano Coutinho, President of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), Luis Fernandes, President of the Brazilian Innovation Agency (FINEP), Gerson Valencia Pinto, President of the National Association for the Research and Development of Innovative Companies.

Panel on Innovation, Investment and the Internet: Fiscal Machines

Panel on Innovation, Investment and the Internet: Fiscal Machines

New York, USA – Speaking at the Columbia Law School on a panel chaired by Stephanie Kelton, Chief Economist, US Senate Budget Committee, alongside Saule Amarova, Professor of Law, Cornell Law School and James Baller, President, Baller, Herbe, Stokes and Lide.

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

Washington D.C., USA – Talk at The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation on “The Innovative State: Governments Should Make Markets, Not Just Fix Them” alongside Robert Atkinson (President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation), Sid Winter (Deloitte and Touche Professor Emeritus of Management, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania) and William Janeway (Senior Advisor, Warburg Pincus). Event website

Ambrosetti workshop keynote

Ambrosetti workshop keynote

Villa d’Este, Italy – Keynote on “Financing Innovation and Growth”, The European House – Ambrosetti workshop on “The Outlook for the Economy and Finance”.

Mission-Oriented Finance for Innovation: New ideas for investment-led growth

Mission-Oriented Finance for Innovation: New ideas for investment-led growth

London, UK – Speaking at the launch of a new book, Mission-Oriented Finance for Innovation: new ideas for investment-led growth, co-edited by Professor Mazzucato. Chaired by Stewart Wood (Labour peer, shadow minister without portfolio and adviser to the leader of the UK Labour party) with David Willetts (Former UK Science Minister), Dan Hill (Executive Director of the UK Future Cities Catapult) and Carlota Perez (Centennial Professor of International Development, LSE, and Honorary Professor, SPRU, Univ. of Sussex).

 

Speaking at Panel Debate “Mind the GaaP!”

Speaking at Panel Debate “Mind the GaaP!”

London, United Kingdom – Debating “Should Government provide a digital platform or should it be the digital platform?,” with Mike Bracken, Exectuive Director of Digital, The Cabinet Office, Tom Baker, Development Director, BT Global Service,s Professor Helen Margetts, Director, Oxford Internet Institute and chaired by Chi Onwurah, Shadow Cabinet Minister

EPSRC Science for a Successful Nation, The Royal Society

EPSRC Science for a Successful Nation, The Royal Society

London, United Kingdom – Speaking on a panel debating “How do we sustain the UK as a world-leading knowledge economy?” alongside Dame Helen Alexander, Chairman of the Port of London Authority and Chancellor of the University of Southampton; Professor Dame Ann Dowling, President of the Royal Academy of Engineering; Professor Alice Gast, President of Imperial College London; and Marianne Hinson, Head of Aerodynamic Design and Technology at McLaren F1 Racing.  Event website

Broadbent Institute 2015 keynote

Broadbent Institute 2015 keynote

Toronto, Canada – Keynote to the Broadbent Institute “Courageous Bets and Equitable Returns: Public Investment in Innovation.”

FT Innovate 2014

FT Innovate 2014

London, UK – Keynote on “The Economics of Innovation” for the UK Financial Times conference Innovate 2014.

Innovate UK 2014

Innovate UK 2014

London, UK – Keynote for the leading, multi-sector, networking, conference and exhibition event for business, organised by the Innovate UK: Technology Strategy Board. Event website.

Investment for Growth and Employment Conference

Investment for Growth and Employment Conference

Washington DC, USA – The conference is organised by Joseph Stiglitz with the Foundation for European Progressive Studies and Initiative for Policy Dialogue in collaboration with Brookings Institution.

Maker Faire Rome

Maker Faire Rome

Rome, Italy – Keynote address to the Maker Faire – a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the Maker movement.  Event website

FT’s Camp Alphaville

FT’s Camp Alphaville

London, United Kingdom – Mazzucato is one of the keynote speakers for Camp Alphaville.

FOSTERING & FINANCING THE INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM: A PRIVATE SECTOR – PUBLIC SECTOR DIALOGUE

FOSTERING & FINANCING THE INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM: A PRIVATE SECTOR – PUBLIC SECTOR DIALOGUE

New York, USA – Governments around the world have made it a priority to spark entrepreneurship and innovation- led growth. But there is little consensus about how governments and the private sector can best work together to bring about such growth. At this conference, we are linking science, business and policy-making by exploring the role of governments and the private sector in financing innovation.

Conference programme

Event website

Festival Economia Trento 2014

Festival Economia Trento 2014

Trento, Italy – Keynote by Mazzucato titled “Public or Private: Where do Great Innovations Come From?”

Vækstfonden conference

Vækstfonden conference

Copenhagen, Denmark – Mazzucato gave a keynote presentation on her book “The Entrepreneurial State”.

INET annual conference

INET annual conference

Toronto, Canada – Mazzucato is speaking in a plenary on “Innovation: Do Private Returns Produce the Social Returns We Need?” at INET‘s annual conference. (including Peter Theil and Erik Brynjolffsson).

Innovation Convention 2014

Innovation Convention 2014

Brussels, Belgium – Keynote talk at the Innovation Convention 2014, organised by the EC Innovation Union.

University of Sussex Inaugural Lecture

University of Sussex Inaugural Lecture

Brighton, UK – Mazzucato will give the inaugural lecture “Risks and rewards: Building ‘symbiotic’ (vs parasitic) innovation ‘eco-systems’ ”

Atlantic Council conference

Atlantic Council conference

Washington DC, USA – Mazzucato gave a keynote presentation on her book “The Entrepreneurial State”.