After the Landslide - where next for UK politics and policy?

This event brings together a panel of leading academic experts, activists, and thought leaders to reflect on the big challenges facing UK and devolved politicians over the coming quarter century.

The panel will offer a series of short provocations to spark discussion within the panel, and encourage the audience to think broadly about the topics at hand. followed by a panel discussion. We will then turn it over to the audience for a Q&A.

Attendees will hear from experts on the major environmental, political, and technological challenges facing politicians, policymakers, and civil society in the coming decade.

Speakers

• Dr Mark Wong, University of Glasgow (Governments, AI and AI Bias)
• Professor Murray Leith, University of West of Scotland (Constitutional Futures)
• Talat Yaqoob FRSE, Independent Consultant and Researcher (Tackling Systemic Inequality)
• Dr Sandra Engstrom, University of Stirling (Society and the Climate Crisis)

Who’s leading the event? 

The event is chaired by Dr Coree Brown Swan, and Dr Sean Kippin, of the University of Stirling’s Division of History, Heritage and Politics.

Who should attend the event?

The event is open to interested members of the public, based primarily though not exclusively in and around the city of Stirling. It will be of particular interest to anyone who wants to know more about pressing issues, and reflect on how the challenges facing us in the coming decade may be addressed.

Booking details

Book your free place. The deadline for booking a place is Tuesday 22 October 2024 at 18:00. Tea, coffee, and biscuits will be available on arrival.

This event is part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2024.