Holiday closure 2021/2022
Policy Scotland is closed from 23 December 2021 to 5 Jan 2022.
Recordings and resources from many of the past events hosted and run by Policy Scotland. Select by type of event:
SHAPE of data – Seminar and Policy Briefing
Seminar and policy briefing exploring new ways of innovating with social and economic data for societal wellbeing in inclusive, progressive, and trusted ways.
Climate Law and Governance Day: Interview with an Organiser
In a series of interviews in the lead-up to COP26 in Glasgow, we are chatting with academics whose research is focused on sustainability and tackling climate change. Susanne Stühlinger is a PhD researcher in the School of Law involved in organising the Climate Law and Governance Day. Could you briefly discuss the main topics of…
The Business of Sustainability Webinar Series – Scotch Whisky Association
Recording of an event at which Morag Garden, Head of Sustainability at the Scotch Whisky Association, outlined the key sustainability challenges and opportunities facing this important Scottish industry.
The Christie Commission 10 years on: Reflections on progress and areas for action
Roundtable discussion, 10 years from the Christie Commission, considering why progress might have stalled, the lessons learned in service delivery from the COVID-19 pandemic, and where efforts should be focused now.
Using Third Sector Research to Influence Policy and Practice
This seminar shared the how of policy and practice engagements at all steps in the life of a research project.
The UK’s Integrated Review and its implications for Scotland
Summary and video of a Round Table discusssion of the UK Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.
In conversation: Ken Macintosh, Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament
Conversation with Ken Macintosh MSP, Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament, to reflect on two decades of Scottish devolution.
In Conversation: Bernd Lange MEP
Round table event with Bernd Lange MEP, latest in Policy Scotland’s series of seminars and public lectures analysing the Brexit process.
Lord Sainsbury: Why the UK growth rate is low and how we can increase it
An online round table discussion with Lord Sainsbury to discuss industrial policy issues highlighted in his book Windows of Opportunity: How Nations Create Wealth.