Join Geoff Mulgan, Chief Executive, Nesta for the launch of his new book Social Innovation: How societies find the power to change
Hear Geoff build on his experience of advising international governments, businesses and foundations to present how the field of social innovation can provide the answers to today’s global social, economic and sustainability issues.
Weaving together history, ideas, policy and practice, Social Innovation: How societies find the power to change shows how social innovation is now coming of age, offering a comprehensive view of what can be done to solve the global social challenges we face.
Registration will open at 5:30PM with the event starting promptly at 6:00PM. The conversation will come to a close at 7:00PM and there will be the opportunity to network and have your copy of the book signed until 8:00PM.
Social Innovation: How societies find the power to change is available to buy now from Policy Press with a 20% discount or will be available at the event.
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Reviews
"Mulgan’s wide ranging vision and extensive experience are on display in this whirlwind tour of the prospects and challenges facing social innovators. Enjoy the ride!"
Mark H. Moore, Harvard University
“Based on the vast experience and insightful expertise of Geoff Mulgan, this book not only discusses the potential and limits of social innovation but, more importantly, showcases how all sectors can best embed its principles to address the most pressing challenges of our century.”
Isabel Mota, President of the Board of Trustees of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
"A bold, inspiring book that will leave you smarter, more inspired, and ready to improve the world. Geoff makes a strong case for how to drive social innovations locally and globally using deep rigor and powerful examples that are vital to today’s world and to the future."
Kriss Deiglmeier, CEO Tides