Event Schedule
Thursday 19th November
Events taking place on this day
Scotland 2030: What do we want, and how can we get there?
Time: 7pm - 8:30pm Date: Thursday, November 19, 2020
Friday 20th November
Events taking place on this day
The class of 2020
Time: 10am - 11am Date: Friday, November 20, 2020
What should Scotland's top five aims be for COP26?
Time: 12pm - 1pm Date: Friday, November 20, 2020
Brexit - the end?
Time: 2pm - 3pm Date: Friday, November 20, 2020
Sustainable Cities
Time: 4pm - 5pm Date: Friday, November 20, 2020
How has the pandemic impacted on people with disabilities?
Time: 4:30pm - 5:30pm Date: Friday, November 20, 2020
Who will make America great again?
Time: 6pm - 7pm Date: Friday, November 20, 2020
Saturday 21th November
Events taking place on this day
How to Heal a Nation
Time: 10am - 11am Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
Racism in Scotland
Time: 12pm - 1pm Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
Future of work
Time: 2pm - 3:30pm Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
Can ‘doughnut economics’ fix the dual global climate and pandemic crises?
Time: 4pm - 5pm Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
What has been the pandemic’s impact on female equality?
Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
Is Digital Destabilising Democracy?
Time: 7pm - 8pm Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
In conversation with... Elif Shafak
Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
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