Date: Friday 14 August
Time: 16:30 to 18:00
Cost: £6.00/£4.00
Voter apathy has become a common complaint from political parties. Yet changes could be afoot with overall voting turnout in Scotland at the recent UK general election at 71.1%, with that figure at 85% in the Referendum last year. So is the tide turning? Join Chair John McCormick, Electoral Commissioner, Scotland as he examines the importance of voting […]
Find Out MoreDate: Saturday 15 August
Time: 15:30 to 17:00
Cost: £6.00/£4.00
In association with Beyond Borders In 2011, the social and economic realities of the Middle East caught up with the static political system and led to what has come known as the Arab Spring. Four years later, how has the Arab Spring affected the social and economic realities of the region? Join our Chair, former BBC special correspondent Allan Little […]
Find Out MoreDate: Sunday 16 August
Time: 11:00 to 12:30
Cost: £6.00/£4.00
Although they have been synonymous with industrialization for more than a hundred years, detractors believe unions are outmoded institutions whose role has been pre-empted in the 21st century by labour laws, better human resource management and an increasingly educated and mobile workforce. Yet many believe we still need a fairness and voice in the workplace. […]
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