The Centre on Constitutional Change, in partnership with the UK in a Changing Europe, will be holding an event to examine the latest Brexit developments and what they mean for Scotland and the UK.
Brexit: What Now? What Next? will hear from politicians, journalists and academics including:
- Michael Russell MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Government Business and Constitutional Relations
- Professor Nicola McEwen, Co-Director, Centre on Constitutional Change
- Professor Anand Menon, Director, UK in a Changing Europe
This free event will offer insights into the Brexit process in general and its impact on the evolving devolution settlement in particular.
9:00 – 9.30: Registration and coffee
9:30 – 9:40: Introduction
- Professor Anand Menon, Director, UK in a Changing Europe
9:40 – 10:30: Brexit perspectives
- Prof Drew Scott, Professor of European Union Studies, University of Edinburgh
- Dr Mary Murphy, Jean Monnet Chair in European Integration, University College Cork.
- Dr Simon Usherwood, Deputy director at the UK in a Changing Europe and Reader in Politics, University of Surrey
10:30 – 11:10: A panel of leading politicians answer questions
11:10 – 11:30: Coffee
11:30 – 12:15: Brexit, devolution and the future of the union
- Prof Michael Keating, Director, Centre on Constitutional Change, University of Aberdeen
- Prof Nicola McEwen, Co-Director, Centre on Constitutional Change, University of Edinburgh
- Prof Jo Hunt, Professor in Law, Cardiff University
12:15 – 13:00: Keynote
- Michael Russell MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Government Business and Constitutional Relations
13:00 – Close and buffet lunch
Any inquiries should be emailed to: Centre.Constitutional.Change@ed.ac.uk
