October events

Autumn Education Conference ‘Reimagining the University’ – Thursday 9^th October, Edinburgh
John McIntyre Centre, Edinburgh University. 9.30 – 16.30.  Free to UCU members.
Register by 2^nd October at www.tinyurl.com/HEfutures

Examining the future of higher education in Scotland post Referendum. Keynote speeches, discussion and debate exploring the role, future and governance of Scotland’s universities. Confirmed speakers include Cabinet Secretary for Education, Mike Russell, and Chair of the Scottish Funding Council, Professor Alice Brown.

STUC ‘A Just Scotland’ conference – Wednesday 15^th October, Glasgow.
March and rally – Saturday 18^th October, Glasgow
The STUC’s conference and rally are on the theme ‘A just Scotland; Decent Work, Dignified Lives’. Conference on the 15^th October to be held at the Hilton Glasgow Hotel. March on the 18^th October to start from Glasgow Green at 10am, with the rally at George Square. For further details see www.ajustscotland.org