School of Social and Political Science

A Union for all seasons: The future of the United Kingdom

Join the Centre on Constitutional Change and the Sir Edward Heath Charitable Foundation for a guest lecture from Sir Malcolm Rifkind.

Research Training Centre Workshop - Surviving the Reproducibility Crisis: A guide for quantitative social scientists

PhD students and early career researchers are welcome to join this workshop, which is running over two weeks as part of the Advanced Methods Workshops Course.

Roundtable: #MeToo in China and Beyond

This roundtable marks the launch of an exhibition in the School of Social and Political Science of materials tracing the history of the #MeToo movement in China inspired by similar exhibitions held in Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou and New York in 2019.

GENDER.ED Networking Reception

Join GENDER.ED for a networking event in the Chrystal Macmillan Building Foyer.

Hard Knock Life: Concussion, dementia, and sporting subjectivities

Exhibition: #MeToo in China

Since its appearance in 2018, the hashtag #MeToo has spread around the globe. This exhibition traces the history of the #MeToo movement in China using visual, audio and textual materials that present both the personal struggles of sexual assault survivors and collective feminist actions against sexual violence in the Chinese context.

RACE.ED and IASH meet and greet social event

An informal meet and greet reception for the RACE.ED Network and incoming IASH fellows affiliated with the Institute Project on Decoloniality.

Covid-19 in Comparative Perspective: Varieties of Pandemic Politics

Resilience After Trauma: The Emerging Science of Dose

The first event in our 22/23 Social Work Seminar Series, presented by Sherry Hamby, Distinguished Research Professor of Psychology at the University of the South and Director of the Life Paths Research Center.

Asylum, Migration and Racial Politics: What’s New in UK-Africa Relations?

The ethics of human brain organoids and human-animal neural chimeras among bioethicists and the U.S. public

EIBF – Tobias Kelly & Charlotte McDonald-Gibson: Radical Outsiders

How much is your life shaped by your conscience? Journalist Charlotte McDonald-Gibson and academic Tobias Kelly ask us to imagine having views that set us apart. This event is part of the Edinburgh International Book Festival.