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We are delighted to announce today that Dr Elisabeth Loose has taken up the role of Research and Engagement Manager! 🎉 Elli will oversee and deliver our communications strategy, build up our networks, and lead all our research activities. Learn more:🔗johnsmithcentre.com/news/dr-elli-l…

💡Inside Scottish Politics: My John Smith Centre Parliamentary Internship Experience💡 In our latest blog, Matthew White reflects on his recent placement with Anas Sarwar MSP as a John Smith Centre Parliamentary Intern. 🔗 johnsmithcentre.com/news/inside-sc…

The face of someone who's on her way to London (despite the best efforts of Avanti West Coast to prevent this) and now the London anxiety has hit as it always does 😬 still, v excited about tonight's John Smith Centre lecture with Gordon Brown - I'm even bringing my Dad!

In less than an hour, Gordon Brown will deliver the sold-out John Smith Memorial Lecture, the first event in the Sir Victor Blank Series on the Future of Public Life - we can't wait! Let us know if you're coming along tonight, so we can say hi 👋 The New Statesman University of Glasgow

Was great to attend the John Smith Memorial Lecture at Cadogan Hall tonight given by Gordon Brown with Lord Kinnock and Baroness Catherine Smith. It has inspired me a great deal.

Family outing tonight to the beautiful Cadogan Hall to hear from Gordon Brown who was the speaker for the John Smith Centre Memorial Lecture. A really inspiring speech - and lots of food for thought about some of the challenges we face globally.

“We need to rebuild the public square!” What an evening it’s been at our 2025 John Smith Memorial Lecture. Thank you to former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Sir Victor Blank and Lord Neil Kinnock for an unforgettable night! #politics #glasgowuniversity #JohnSmithCentreAt10

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night at the inaugural John Smith Memorial Lecture, delivered by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown! 🙏 Find out more: 🔗 johnsmithcentre.com/news/we-need-t… #Politics #UKpolitics #JohnSmithCentreAt10 UofG Social Sciences

“I believe my vote can help shape the future of the UK.” 🗳️The #UKYouthPoll2025 asked young people to respond to this statement. The majority – 64% – agreed, as opposed to 29% who disagreed. Now it’s your turn to answer! #UKYouthPoll

🗨️"There can be no such thing as society if the public square is privatised." Gordon Brown’s John Smith Memorial Lecture was a stirring call to action on civic renewal and economic justice. 🔗Read Eddie Barnes' reflections: johnsmithcentre.com/news/rebuildin…

Work, wealth, and the will to vote: how do inequalities impact political engagement? 🤔 Our latest blog investigates #UKYouthPoll2025 findings on the relationship between income, education, and work status and Gen Z attitudes. 📊Read more: johnsmithcentre.com/news/research-…

The Centre for Teaching Excellence (CfTE) is the new national centre for Scotland’s teachers We want to hear from teachers and educators across the country to ensure that our work reflects your needs Take the survey now & tell us what matters to you: uofg.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2a…

Please help us give a warm welcome to Lauren White, our new Centre Development Manager! 🎉 Lauren will be taking responsibility for the Centre's development programmes, as well as delivering our fundraising programme. We're delighted to have her on board! Learn more:

This week's #SocSciHub: Dr. Clementine Hill O’Connor examines the role of lived experience as evidence in policymaking at the Scottish Parliament. Eddie Barnes reflects on Gordon Brown’s address at the John Smith Centre Memorial Lecture. Read more: tinyurl.com/kv2z2x6e

Yesterday, Eddie Barnes & Dr Elisabeth Loose spoke to young people about whether or not they were voting and why ahead of the Hamilton by-election 🗳️ Here's what they had to say! Find out more:🔗johnsmithcentre.com/news/i-dont-un… #GenZ #ScottishPolitics UofG Social Sciences

🙌With John Smith Centre students today at the Our Our Scottish Future conference at University of Glasgow. Thank you all for joining us!

“The differences between generations are often nothing compared to the differences within them” Good to see John Smith Centre UK Youth Poll get a name check in this The Times and The Sunday Times article on Labour’s plans to lower the voting age to 16. thetimes.com/comment/column…

🎉 As our 10th anniversary celebrations draw to a close, we reflect on a decade of impact, inspiration, and civic engagement. Read more 📖johnsmithcentre.com/news/john-smit… Thank you to all our supporters! 🙏 University of Glasgow #JohnSmithCentreAt10 UofG Social Sciences