Events
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Beyond the UK, beyond the EU – what in the world lies ahead?
French Institute of Scotland West Parliament Square, EdinburghIn this conference the economic and strategic challenge that the USA now presents will be tackled by an expert speaker, with responses and dialogue with experts on other regions and powers from the majority, non-aligned world beyond More information and tickets here. This event is part of our Festival of Europe.
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Family Art Workshop
French Institute of Scotland West Parliament Square, EdinburghFree Polish traditional paper cutouts (wycinanki) family workshop. Leading artists Marta Adamowicz and Robert Motyka invite you to this 90 minute family craft workshop. All materials provided, no previous experience required. The event is supported by the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Edinburgh and the European Parliament Liaison Office in the United… Read More »
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City of Freedom / Folktales for New Scots
French Institute of Scotland West Parliament Square, EdinburghMiasto wolności (City of Freedom) is an art documentary film with the theme of joining and belonging to the European Union and its values, hopes and freedoms. The film presents Polish communities’ feelings in post-Brexit Scotland. Supported by the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Edinburgh. Folktales for New Scots is an animated… Read More »
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Film Screening: 7 Symptoms of Belaruskast
French Institute of Scotland West Parliament Square, EdinburghLibereco and People’s Consulate for Belarus in Scotland event, screening of ‘7 Symptoms of Belaruskast’. Opening remarks will be delivered by Lord George Foulkes, who is a Libereco ‘godparent’ sponsor for the Belarusian political prisoner Stsiapan Latypau. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session. More details and tickets here. This event… Read More »
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EXPRESS2 Online Workshop: A future we build together 27 June, 2025
From June 2025 until June 2026 the EMI, which leads the work on citizens engagement and deliberation, will organise a series of online and offline meetings with the key European civil society stakeholders from European and national level to craft together the input for the European Social Contract.
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Wales for Europe and European Movement in Scotland in conversation
Wales for Europe President Anthony Slaughter, and David Martin, President of The European Movement in Scotland, in conversation about the impact of Brexit on Wales and Scotland. The Brexit vote raised questions about the identity and future direction of Scotland - which strongly voted to remain in 2016. Wales voted to leave, but as the… Read More »
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Annual Dinner
Royal Scots Club 29 – 31 Abercromby Place, EdinburghThe European Movement in Scotland (EMiS) annual dinner will be held in Edinburgh on Saturday 1st November 2025, with former Belgian prime minister and former senior MEP Guy Verhofstadt as our keynote speaker. Also joining us is Leena Linnus, the newly appointed head of the European Parliament's office in London. The Dinner will be preceded… Read More »
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European Traditional Dance Workshop
Jordanhill Parish Church Hall 28 Woodend Drive, GlasgowJoin the Glasgow European Citizens Forum at the Jordanhill Parish Church Hall, Glasgow for a fun-filled day of learning and dancing. Through music and dance we can explore our rich European heritage and foster connections. This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of European traditional dances. More details and registration… Read More »
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“This house believes Scotland and the UK should rejoin the European Union.” (Glasgow Uni Debating Society)
Glasgow University Union University Avenue, GlasgowGlasgow University Debating Society is holding a debate with the motion, "This house believes Scotland and the UK should rejoin the European Union." All welcome. There is no charge for entry. Leading for the motion: Alyn Smith, former MP and MEP Leading against: Dr. Michael Scanlan, Department of Politics, University of Glasgow The debate is… Read More »
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Greenland: What next? (Glasgow Royal Philosophical Society)
Sir Charles Wilson Building 1 University Avenue, GlasgowLecture hosted by the Glasgow Royal Philosophical Society Speaker: Professor Lisa Autogena Lise Autogena is a Danish-born artist and professor of Cross Disciplinary Art at Sheffield Hallam University. Based in the UK since 1987, she has spent decades developing projects that uses artistic research methods as a vehicle to navigate the complex interface between science,… Read More »
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Webinar with Prof Amanda Sloat
Webinar hosted by the European Movement in Scotland with Professor Amanda Sloat. Dr. Amanda Sloat is Professor of Practice in the School of Politics, Economics, and Global Affairs at the IE University, Madrid. Prior to joining IE, she held several senior positions in the United States government. Most recently, she served in the Biden Administration as Special… Read More »
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Scottish Parliament Elections – Online Hustings
Where do the SNP, Labour, Lib Dems and Scottish Greens stand on Scotland’s place in Europe; Erasmus+, defence, joining the EU, energy, climate change, farming, defence and much, much more? Put your questions about Europe and the EU to the major parties in the Scottish election! Chaired by David Clarke, Chair EMiS, the hustings will… Read More »