October 9 Stewart Wilson, Head of Centre, Big Noise, Wester Hailes, Edinburgh.
‘Big Noise, Wester Hailes and Sistema Scotland, What’s all that about?’
October 16 Colin Kirkwood, Adult/Workers’/Community Education. Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh.
‘Let’s think and talk about Democracy.’
October 23 Chris Creegan, Programme Director, Improving health and reducing inequalities in Scotland, Health Foundation.
‘Leave no one behind: reducing health inequalities in Scotland.’
October 30 Mike Nellis, Emeritus Professor of Criminal and Community Justice in the Law School, University of Strathclyde. Formerly a social worker with young offenders.
‘Alternatives to Custody.’
November 6 Davide Vampa, Senior Lecturer in Territorial Politics, Co-director of the Centre on Constitutional Change, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh.
‘The Rise of the Far Right in European Politics.’
November 13 Paul Steen, Head of Business Development Scotland and North of England, Vattenfall Heat UK.
‘Heat Networks for Edinburgh and our experience for large scale heat infrastructure in historic cites.’
November 20 Dr Martin MacEwen, solicitor, Humanist, Academic, Professor (Stellenbosch). Writer on legal aspects of discrimination, planning and housing and a number of contemporary issues including Just War.
‘Just War or Just War? A Humanist view, with particular reference to Ukraine and Palestine.’
November 27 Sat Patel, Programme Director, Granton Waterfront Programme, Place Development, City of Edinburgh Council.
‘Granton Waterfront – a blueprint for the future?’
December 4 Paul McKay, Head of Communications, Scotrail.
‘Scotrail – plans and problems.’
December 11 Cornell Hanxomphou, Rights Officer, Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland (ERCS)
‘The Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland – the mission and current projects.’
Morningside Justice & Peace Group 