Links are to videos of my work, except where otherwise specified. Apart from the conversations, nearly all of the videos include links to the full text in their descriptions, if I haven’t included one here.
Talking About Autism
(see also conversations and interviews below)
- Neurodiversity at School: LEANS (20 minute video for Korean Neurodiversity Forum)
- Craft, Flow and Cognitive Styles (23 min video)
- Monotropism and Wellbeing (55 min video of keynote at the Scottish Autism Research Group conference, 2023; audio; text)
- My Mum and Monotropism (6m video, audio)
- Making sense of autism: Monotropism and the mind as an interest system (13m video)
- Six Starting Points for Understanding Autism (9m video)
- Making education work for the next generation of neurodivergent pupils (19m video for Autscape)
- Neurodiversity is for Everyone (7m video with slow-motion water; audio; text)
- What Neurodiversity Isn’t (8m video; audio; text)
- Autism and the Politics of Everything Else (6m video; audio)
- Isn’t Everyone on the Spectrum? (2m video; audio; text)
- Autism and Work (7.5m video of my first presentation to the Scottish Parliament’s Cross-Party Group on Autism; text here).
- Autistic People’s Organisations (APOs) and Autistic Rights (12.5m video of me presentation to the 2020 Scottish Strategy for Autism conference).
- Autism and Mainstreaming in Scottish Education (12m video of another presentation to the Scottish Parliament’s Cross-Party Group on Autism).
Conversations and Interviews
(mostly audio-only)
Being interviewed
- Middletown Centre for Autism podcast (47m)
- AuDHD Flourishing: Monotropism Might Explain Everything (1 hour)
- Noncompliant Podcast: Talking about neurodiversity, monotropism & more (45m)
- Different Minds: Dr Dinah Murray and Fergus Murray (34m)
- Autism Stories: on Monotropism (29m)
- Autism Stories: Dr. Wenn Lawson and Fergus Murray (1h 12m)
- AutAngel: Monotropism discussion with Caroline Hearst (54m video)
The AMASE Research Podcast
- Sue Fletcher-Watson on Diversity in Social Intelligence
- Bérengère Digard on Autism and Bilingualism in Adults
- Rachael Davis on Bilingualism in Children
- Maggi Laurie on Technology, Play and Joint Attention
- Cameron Maitland on Social Identification
Interviewing
- Pete Wharmby (58m video)
- Elle McNicoll (55m video)
- Sonny Hallett (10m video)
Panels
- Towards Autistic Flow Theory – Flow Podcast Ep 1 (32m video with Brett Heasman, Gemma Williams and Lorna Hamilton, discussing our paper)
- No Mind Left Behind… in Education with Pete Wharmby and Elliott Spaeth at ITAKOM (49m video)
- Arguing for Autistic Rights: the backlash against neurodiversity & how to overcome it, with Janine Booth and Judy Singer (40m audio)
- Explaining Autistic experience: Monotropism: Fergus & Tanya educate Aucademy (1 hour 50 minute video)
- Weird Pride Day 2023 with David Gray-Hammond, Katie Munday and Charlie Hart (55m video)
- Weird Pride Day 2024 with David Gray-Hammond, Tanya Adkin and Nick Walker (1 hour 5 minute video)
- David’s Divergent Discussions: Education, Wellbeing and Monotropism with David Gray-Hammond and Tanya Adkin (1 hour 11 minute video, audio)
- Neurodiversity Outdoors, with Andy Smith, Michael James and Stefania Donzelli at the Forest School Association conference (2 hour audio)
Songs
- Jesus was a Gay Black Hippie Jew – a song by me. This appears in writing here.
- Oolong Tea – a song by me. This appears in writing here.
- Woad – a song of indeterminate authorship, as sung by me. This appears in writing here.
Other spoken pieces
Some of these were for the Everything2 (E2) podcast, which I produced for a while and hosted once or twice, and most of them are readings of things which first appeared on E2.
- On Smallness and Power (video, audio)
- Colours, Categories and the Pursuit of Objectivity (video, audio)
- We’re here. We’re weird. Get used to it.
- My Favourite Organic Acids
- Diurnal vertical migration by me. This appears in writing here and as part of the E2 podcast here.
- The King, Multi-Dimensional by Scott Slemmons (aka Jet-Poop). This appears in writing here and as part of the E2 podcast here.
- Down with this sort of thing! by Susan Murray (aka futurebird). This appears in writing here and as part of the E2 podcast here.
- Wisenheimer by Tim Ereneta (aka e2reneta). This appears in writing here and as part of the E2 podcast here.
- Dark Chocolate by me (aka Oolong). This appears in writing here.
- When Frogs Go Bad by James Moran (aka RalphyK) and Jodie Kearns (aka JodieK). This appears in writing here and as part of the E2 podcast here.
- Paradoxical Undressing by me. Text here.
- The Ladybird Uprising of 1976 by me. Text here. E2 podcast here.