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The Scottish Council on Global Affairs is the all-Scotland international relations institute. It marshals Scotland’s wide expertise on international affairs, supports the formulation of public policy, and provides a convening space for informed debate.
The Council provides a forum to bring together the public, private and not-for-profit sectors with civil society and academic expertise to encourage dialogue, debate and the dissemination of research on issues of global importance.
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Average audio length:
44 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United Kingdom
19 episodes
since Aug. 23, 2023
episodic
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A discussion between partners in the SCGA-funded project on Scotland’s role in global innovation for addiction care.
Dr Gosia Mitka, University of St Andrews Business School; Professor Alex Baldacchino, Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Addiction, University of St Andrews School of Medicine; Mo…
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Women, Peace and Security in the Age of Fragmentation
In this podcast, Laura Wise, Kasia Houghton, and Fiona Campbell discuss an SCGA Insight report following a workshop - with their colleague Salma Yusuf - supported by Scottish Council on Global Affairs and the Peace and Conflict Resolution…
The audio track from a very timely lecture organised by the Stevenson Trust for Citizenship and co-hosted by the Scottish Council on Global Affairs.
It took place at the University of Glasgow in April 2025.
The speakers were Professors Rita Abrahamsen & Michael C. Williams, both at the Graduate…
A live recording of First Minister John Swinney MSP and former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar with Principal Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, at an event held in the Booth Lecture Theatre to mark the transition of SCGA from the University of Glasgow to St Andrews for the next two years.
“The fact that t…
In this episode we look at the work undertaken by Prof. Andrew Neal and his colleagues on National Security globally. Breaking new ground a corpus and dataset of national security documents has been produced, with SCGA support, offering unprecedented insights into the landscape of international sec…
We are joined by Dr Ilia Xypolia, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Aberdeen; and Dr Zana Gul, Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Stirling.
They discuss their SCGA-funded project on the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne, the first negotiated pea…
Recorded live at the Glasgow Human Rights Network’s Early Career Researcher event, Dr David Scott talks with Dr Elaine Webster (Strathclyde University), Prof Bruce Adamson (University of Glasgow), and Mhairi Snowden (Human Rights Consortium Scotland) on how to bring academia and practice together t…
On 16 January 2024, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 entered into law, ending a multi-year push by civil society to see international children’s rights written into Scots law.
On this episode of the SCGA podcast, Dr David Scott (Postdocto…
In this podcast, John Edward speaks to Prof. Tom Scotto and Dr Claire Duncanson of the universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh respectively, on their work on public attitudes in Scotland.
In the first detailed study of its kind, they have looked at attitudes across nationalist and unionist persuasion…
Four years on since the pandemic broke across the world SCGA looks at the prospects for a new Pandemic Treaty. John Edward speaks to Dr Stephanie Switzer of the University of Strathclyde and Dr Mark Eccleston-Turner of King’s College London.
Equity has been sorely lacking in pandemic pr…
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