Upcoming events
Don’t miss this chance to see this anniversary screening of Ken Loach’s landmark drama, Cathy Come Home, in partnership with The Open University, Shelter Scotland and EICC Live.
Join us in-person or online for this breakfast briefing to hear our insights from the latest Understanding Scotland Economy Tracker.
Past events
Catch up with recordings of past events and view presentations.
Professor Duncan Maclennan launched his latest independent research into housing associations’ role in improving Scotland’s economy.
Watch the recording of our August 2026 Understanding Scotland Economy briefing with Scott Edgar Diffley Partnership, Sam Miley, CEBR on behalf of Asda Income Tracker and Lesley Ann Gray of WorldPanel by Numerator.
Watch the recording of our May 2026 Understanding Scotland Economy briefing with Karen Jackson of South of Scotland Enterprise, Hannah Blackford, Co-Chair B Local Scotland and Clare Winskill, Executive Chair of NC500.
Hear Obama Speechwriter, Terry Szuplat discuss his career as a speechwriter. He shares stories from the White House and lessons he learnt along the way.
Part two of our big economy briefing looks at the difference between what people are saying and analysis of their bank accounts - perception vs reality, does it matter?
Catch up with insights from February 2026 Understanding Scotland Economy Tracker - what does it mean for Scotland?
Watch the recording of our November 2025 Understanding Scotland Economy briefing with Shan Saba from Brightworks and Catherine McWilliam from the Institute of Directors
Catch up with the Economy in Plain English in conversation with world-leading economist Branko Milanovic
Catch up with the launch of research from Professor Duncan Maclennan, Prosperity begins at home.