2016
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People Powered Money
Speaking as one of the founders of Glasgow Pound Working Group, at the launch of the People Powered Money: Building a community currency for Glasgow event, Harrison explains how her interest in community currencies emerged from the Say No to Tesco campaign in 2013, showing how they can be a powerful tool for radically re-thinking Glasgow’s economy and building a more equal, connected and sustainable city. (Timecode 00:00-04:00)
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The 2016 Hot 100
3 Nov 2016
The List (p.31) -
Dundee lecturer Ellie finding Glasgow Effect taking its toll
15 Oct 2016
The Courier (p.19) -
A Better Railway for Britain
Writing as founder and coordinator of Bring Back British Rail, Harrison reflects on the last seven years’ campaigning for the public ownership of our railways in this preface for the campaign’s first report, launched in the Houses of Parliament in London on 13 October 2016. (Word count: 663)
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Scottish Artists Union AGM
Harrison was invited to be guest speaker at the 2016 AGM of the Scottish Artists Union, the union she has been a member of since 2010. She offered some insights into her research and work during The Glasgow Effect, in relation to some timeless trade union themes: solidarity and exploitation.
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The Sustainability of a Sustainable Lifestyle
22 Sep 2016
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Get Glasgow Moving
Speaking as founder of the Bring Back British Rail campaign at the Get Glasgow Moving! Building a citywide Public Transport campaign meeting, Harrison gives an account of her experience of various public transportation systems in cities around the UK to show how and why Glasgow must radically transform its own. (Timecode 08:54-19:25)
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Rail re-nationalisation debate
27 Aug 2016
Today, BBC Radio 4
