School of Social and Political Science

Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant, with Curtis Chin

Join author Curtis Chin for his story of what it was like growing up Asian in Detroit and coming out to his working class immigrant family.

Emotional Labour: A Feminist Agenda for Deliberative Democracy, with Olivia S. Mendoza

Seminar with Olivia S. Mendoza (Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance University of Canberra)

After the Single Use: Pop-up Exhibition and Reception

The After the Single Use team invite you to a pop-up exhibition exploring the production, circulation, and disposal of single-use medical plastics.

Large Social Survey Symposium 2025 - Keynote Address

Keynote Address from Lucy Dean, a Senior Researcher at ScotCen Social Research.

Families in transit through Mexico: care, love, isolation, and violence

Join us, and our guest speaker, Dr Alejandra Diaz De Leon, for Seminar 5 of our Reproductive Justice Mini-Seminar Series.

Gendering Settler Colonialism: From Reproductive Injustice in Occupied East Jerusalem to Israel’s Genocidal War on Gaza

Join us and our guest speaker, Dr Gala Rexer, for Seminar 4 of our Reproductive Justice Mini-Seminar Series.

‘Unexpected Guests’: re-imagining relationships to voices

“Unexpected Guests” is a short documentary film exploring Elisabeth Svanholmer's unusual perceptions and experiences.

The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China

CRITIQUE Seminar, British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action with Jennie Ikuta

Poverty and the Rise and Fall of the British Welfare State since 1900

This is the second lecture in the annual lecture series in memory of Julie-Ann Macqueen, an alumna of the Diploma in Social Studies at the University of Edinburgh.

Nursing Narratives: Racism and the Pandemic

Join EdCMA for a screening of the documentary 'Exposed', followed by a panel discussion with the 'Nursing Narratives' research team.

Britain and the New Order in the Middle East

Nicholas Hopton in conversation with Dr. Nida Alahmad