My morning's radio interview LBC was made much easier by Jan Eichhorn and Christine Huebner's excellent and balanced analysis on the long term effects of giving people the vote at 16---check it out here: sps.ed.ac.uk/sites/default/…

Up early Sunday? Tune into LBC at 6:20ish and we’ll be chatting about proposals to lower the voting age to 16 and why Labour may be pushing this; this builds on work Anja Neundorf and I did after the 2017 election: blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpol…

This is a great sales pitch—we feel for you!

This is wonderful!

This is harsh

Probably the dumbest look of a US politician in electoral mode in my youth was Dukakis trying to gin up his weakness on defense by riding a tank--Sunak has outdone him at least four times trying to be what he is not--

Listen to the late Gerald Ford's advice--'Always Shuck Your Tamales'---texasmonthly.com/eat-my-words/a…

This is such a cool initiative!

We are recruiting for a #PhD candidate! 🎓

🔸'Understanding the economy-wide implications of different policy actions to address barriers and improving the outcomes of adopting energy efficiency improvement measures'🔸

🗓️14 June, 17:00hrs BST
Apply here: buff.ly/3WU7ngI

A hybrid public panel about Scotland’s role in #Space Sustainability on 4 June from 15:30 at Higgs Centre for Innovation at Edinburgh's Royal Observatory
The discussion aims to evaluate Scotland’s role in space sustainability within the framework of UN and UK regulations.
bit.ly/SCGA2024

The summer is coming.

Empty Chairs, Heroes Square Krakow

Last week we launched our new report on the potential of a Scottish CO2 Transport & Storage industry, as part of the Scottish Net Zero Infrastructure (SNZI) initiative.

Read about the potential gains and the action needed here ⬇️🏭🛠️

#ccus #carboncapture #netzero

Today is our 'Understanding and Addressing Educational Inequalities' event with University of Glasgow Strathclyde Department of Economics University of Strathclyde
👇 A thread on student PISA scores by gender, immigration status, and computer access.
Find out more buff.ly/3WaMxsL.

Read the Scottish Council on Global Affairs report on transitional justice in Ukraine by our visiting Law academic Dr Larysa Zhdankina:

Beautiful evening in Kraków. Clean, little litter and wonderful people. Sad contrast to the dirty Glasgow City Council where I hear parts of city being wrecked by yet another “celebration” of a football game