Jan 10 Tom Halpin, Former Deputy Chief Constable, Lothian and Borders Police. Now Board Member of the Scottish Police Authority.
‘Is our Police Service fit for purpose?’
Jan 17 Janet Fenton, Organiser, and David Mackenzie, Secretary, Secure Scotland.
‘A better conversation about keeping safe’.
Jan 24 Joy Gillespie, CEO, Survivors of Human Trafficking in Scotland.
‘Hidden in Plain Sight, an Insight into Human Trafficking in Scotland and Edinburgh.’
Jan 31 Satwat Rehman, Co-chair of Scotland’s Just Transition Commission.
‘The Just Transition Commission – what’s that?’
Feb 7 Mike Wedderspoon, Director of Strategic Engagement and Delivery, The Scottish National Investment Bank.
‘The Scottish National Investment Bank – Investing with impact for social change.’
Feb 14 Dr. Ben Coulson, Lecturer in International Relations, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh
‘Are Russia, China, Iran, North Korea the new Anti-Western Axis?’
Feb 21 Ruth Evans, Advisor, Community Ownership Support Service, Community Ownership Development Trust Association.
‘Community Ownership – how does that work?’
Feb 28 Eurig Scandrett, Senior Lecturer in Public Sociology at Queen Margaret University and Chair, Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
‘What next for the Palestinians?’
March 6 Lindsay Beevers, Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of Edinburgh.
‘Flooding – causes, problems and solutions.’
March 13 Derek Mitchell – Chief Executive Officer, Citizens Advice Scotland.
‘This endless cost of living crisis. What can we learn from Citizens Advice Scotland?’
March 20 Sue Scott, Feminist and Sociologist, Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. Visiting Professor at Universities of Newcastle and Helsinki.
‘The Question of Gender.’
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