A photo of the book cover, Political Change Across Britain and Ireland – Identities, Institutions and Futures edited by Paul Gillespie, Michael Keating and Nicola McEwen
A photo of the book cover, Political Change Across Britain and Ireland – Identities, Institutions and Futures edited by Paul Gillespie, Michael Keating and Nicola McEwen

Book launch - Political Change Across Britain and Ireland: Identities, Institutions and Futures

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:01:00 BST

On Monday 28 April, the Consulate General of Ireland in Edinburgh is hosting a book launch for Political Change Across Britain and Ireland – Identities, Institutions and Futures, a new book edited by Paul Gillespie, Michael Keating and Nicola McEwen.

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Child Poverty and the Public Debt Crisis: A National Conference

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 15:47:00 GMT

The Centre for Public Policy is co-hosting a national conference on Monday 17 March 2025 with Aberlour Children's Charity, focusing on tackling child poverty through public debt reform this Debt Awareness Week.

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A promo image for The Gathering - we're a Gathering event host - book now!

SCVO The Gathering - Money, money, money: unpacking Scotland’s public purse

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:03:44 GMT

Join the Centre for Public Policy on Tuesday 4 February 2025 at the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) annual conference, The Gathering.

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Event graphic with book cover, event details are listed on webpage

Book launch: Social Murder? Austerity and Life Expectancy in the UK

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:14:32 BST

Join David Walsh and Gerry McCartney along with a panel of invited guests, to discuss the impact of austerity policies on life expectancy in the UK.

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Text reads Festival of Politics, Elections in 50 countries, Fri 23 Aug, 1:15pm - 2:45pm. Image is of a Polling Station sign

Festival of Politics: Elections in 50 Countries

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 11:34:00 BST

Centre for Public Policy Director Professor Nicola McEwen joins the panel for this Festival of Politics event on Friday 23 August.

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Promotional graphic for Policy Insights Live featuring photos of the four speakers

Centre for Public Policy: Policy Insights Live

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 10:58:00 BST

As the General Election approaches, join us for a live, online event on Monday 17 June 2024. Bringing together leaders from across civil society to analyse the parties' policies, campaigns and the big challenges ahead.

Text reads 25 years of the Scottish Parliament. Featuring an external photo of the Scottish Parliament building, and logos of partner organisers
Text reads 25 years of the Scottish Parliament. Featuring an external photo of the Scottish Parliament building, and logos of partner organisers

25 years of the Scottish Parliament: What's next?

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 06:00:00 BST

Join us on Monday 13 May 2024 at the Scottish Parliament as we reflect on the its role in public life and discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

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Heads of an an audience seen from behind as they listen to a speaker standing in front of them. Source: Shutterstock

Event - Still on Track to Net Zero?

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:35:00 GMT

Join us on 14 November 2023 at the University of Glasgow. Two years on from COP26 in Glasgow, and ahead of the next COP in the United Arab Emirates, where do we stand in the UK and internationally on the transition to net zero?

A photo of the White House, with the university of Glasgow and Centre for Public Policy logos and text reading Live webinar
A photo of the White House, with the university of Glasgow and Centre for Public Policy logos and text reading Live webinar

Webinar: Anti-Corporate Activism in the Shadow of Trumpism

Wed, 07 May 2025 15:06:00 BST

Join a live, public webinar on Monday 12 May, led by Georgetown University and the Corporate Accountability Network and supported by the University of Glasgow's Centre for Public Policy, to hear experts on business and activism shed light on how companies and social movements are responding to recent actions by the Trump administration.

University of Glasgow Centre for Public Policy. Text reads Centre for Public Policy Early Career Researchers' Network: Policy Brief Writing Workshop
University of Glasgow Centre for Public Policy. Text reads Centre for Public Policy Early Career Researchers' Network: Policy Brief Writing Workshop

CPP Early Career Researchers' Network Policy Brief Writing Workshop

Fri, 02 May 2025 10:26:00 BST

Join the CPP ECR Network for policy brief writing workshop on Thursday 15 May 2025. Policy Briefing papers for politicians and policy-makers: what works, what doesn’t and how to ensure your work is read and understood.