A Conversation with Anthea Roberts – AI as a way to introduce new lenses

The Istanbul Innovation Days 2025 convened global leaders, thinkers, and innovators who are shaping institutional change and resilience in an increasingly complex world. This short series highlights key voices exploring the pressures driving institutional evolution and the barriers that stand in the way. From real-world examples to the challenge of anticipating crises before they unfold, […]

Sir Geoff Mulgan in Conversation with Jim Skea

For the Istanbul Innovation Days 2025, we are publishing a series of videos featuring thought leaders who have shaped our understanding of institutions. In this conversation, Sir Geoff Mulgan, co-founder of the Institutional Architecture Lab (TIAL) discusses innovation in international institutions with Jim Skea, the Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The […]

A Conversation with Ana Tribin

The Istanbul Innovation Days 2025 convened global leaders, thinkers, and innovators who are shaping institutional change and resilience in an increasingly complex world. This short series highlights key voices exploring the pressures driving institutional evolution and the barriers that stand in the way. From real-world examples to the challenge of anticipating crises before they unfold, […]

Arunabha Ghosh in Conversation With Sir Geoff Mulgan – Building Coalitions of the Doing

For Istanbul Innovation Days 2025, we are publishing a series of videos featuring thought leaders who have shaped our understanding of institutions. In this conversation, Sir Geoff Mulgan, co-founder of the Institutional Architecture Lab (TIAL), speaks with Arunabha Ghosh, Founder & CEO of the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and who played a […]

In Conversation With Milica Begovic – Rethinking institutions for a complex world

Today, we’re meeting with Milica Begovic, the Head of the UNDP’s Strategic Innovation Unit. Begovic shares her perspective on the growing complexities that institutions face today, such as geopolitical power shifts, societal polarization, climate disruptions, and rapid technological advancements. https://youtu.be/uHEVhUNemMs Begovic argues that current institutions, which are often too hierarchical, rigid, and analog, are ill-equipped […]

Ai-jen Poo in conversation with Geoff Mulgan – Can care reframe how we build institutions?

As we prepare for the Istanbul Innovation Days 2025, we are publishing a series of videos featuring thought leaders who have shaped our understanding of institutions. In this conversation, Geoff Mulgan, co-founder of the Institutional Architecture Lab (TIAL), speaks with Ai-jen Poo, president of the National Domestic Workers Alliance. Together, they explore how care, work, […]

In Conversation With Siddhi Gupta – The necessity of multistakeholder engagement

Today we’re meeting with Siddhi Gupta, the design director of the Inclusive AI Lab, a platform focused on building inclusive and sustainable AI tools, programmes and solutions, with a specific focus on the Global South. https://youtu.be/AVCGvoyogig According to Gupta, institutional innovation is of central importance because institutions are fundamentally inclusive, meaning they are not just […]

John Kay In Conversation with Geoff Mulgan – How can Institutions Navigate Uncertainty

As we prepare for the Istanbul Innovation Days 2025, we are publishing a series of videos featuring thought leaders who have shaped our understanding of institutions. In this first conversation, Geoff Mulgan, co-founder of the Institutional Architecture Lab (TIAL), speaks with John Kay, one of the UK’s most influential economists, about the evolution of institutions […]