2021 archive

Menopause at Work: Challenging Conversations

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 12:00:00 GMT

8 March. To mark International Women's Day 2021, leading voices will discuss breaking the stigma of menopause at work

Three businesswomen
Three businesswomen

Glasgow Talks: Scottish Business Leaders in Technology

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 09:00:00 GMT

Monday 8 March. Online event with a panel of Scotland's Tech leaders

Scottish tax, benefits and public spending

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:00:00 BST

26 April. What's happened and what do the parties propose?

View of the Gilbert Scott building tower through cherry blossoms in Spring
View of the Gilbert Scott building tower through cherry blossoms in Spring

Scottish Economic Society Annual Conference

Thu, 17 Dec 2020 11:33:00 GMT

26-28 April 2021 Online virtual event hosted by the University of Glasgow

Alternative Futures with Dr Alejandro De Coss-Corzo

Fri, 28 May 2021 15:30:00 BST

28 May. Reimagining: Repair

Glasgow Talks: With Geoff Ellis

Wed, 05 May 2021 10:46:00 BST

Thursday 3 June. The future of the event industry

Cartoon image of people of different ethnicities facing the camera wearing face masks
Cartoon image of people of different ethnicities facing the camera wearing face masks

Inequality post COVID-19

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 14:00:00 BST

8 June. A workshop examining different dimensions of inequality and implications for policy following COVID-19

Energy, Tesla, car
Energy, Tesla, car

Alternative Futures with Dr James Angel

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:30:00 BST

25 June. Reimagining: Energy Systems

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Image of the cloisters with the event info overlaid in text including title, time and hosts

Paint Your Town Red: How Preston Took Back Control and Your Town Can Too

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:00:00 BST

25 June. A book launch for Paint Your Town Red by Matthew Brown & Rhian Jones

Planes static at airport
Planes static at airport

Glasgow Talks... Aviation

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 11:17:00 BST

Thursday 29 July 2021. Online Event. With Jonathan Hinkles, Chief Executive of Loganair

Drone image of Main Building and Tower on a sunny afternoon
Drone image of Main Building and Tower on a sunny afternoon

EUFIN 2021

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 09:00:00 BST

2-3 September. 16th workshop on European Financial Reporting

The Main Building of the University pictured in front of the South West of Glasgow
The Main Building of the University pictured in front of the South West of Glasgow

Practical Productivity with Mark Logan

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 16:17:00 BST

2 September. An interactive event on improving productivity with Mark Logan

The Main Building of the University pictured in front of the South West of Glasgow
The Main Building of the University pictured in front of the South West of Glasgow

Reform, Openness and China's Economic Model

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:43:00 BST

30 September. A special lecture with Nankai University as part of Nankai-Glasgow Confucius Institute Lecture Series

Fishing nets and the Forth Rail Bridge
Fishing nets and the Forth Rail Bridge

Glasgow Talks... Scottish Food and Drink

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 11:24:00 BST

Thursday 30 September 2021. Online Event. The Economy of Scottish Food and Drink with James Withers

Shangai skyline on a sunny day, with solar panels in the bay at front of image
Shangai skyline on a sunny day, with solar panels in the bay at front of image

Glasgow's Confucius Institute: The Green Economy

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:01:00 BST

20 & 21 October. Climate Change & the Challenge of a Green Economy

Logo of Women's Entrepreneurship Week 2021
Logo of Women's Entrepreneurship Week 2021

Women Entrepreneurship Week Event 2021

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 15:11:00 BST

21 October. A panel of empowering women celebrating female entrepreneurs

View across the Clyde to the Armadillo, SSE Hydro and Finnieston Crane at sunset
View across the Clyde to the Armadillo, SSE Hydro and Finnieston Crane at sunset

Business of Sustainability. BT's Climate Action Journey

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:59:00 BST

25 October. With Gabrielle Ginér & Ian Caveney, BT

View across the Clyde to the Armadillo, SSE Hydro and Finnieston Crane at sunset
View across the Clyde to the Armadillo, SSE Hydro and Finnieston Crane at sunset

Business of Sustainability. ING & their net zero commitment

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:43:00 BST

28 October. In conversation with ING's Alberto Gervasini & Stefanie Kooistra.

Sheet of ice breaking off from an iceberg
Sheet of ice breaking off from an iceberg

Climate Change: Corporate Reporting and Lobbying

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 14:20:00 BST

1 November. Corporate reporting and lobbying

University of Glasgow in city skyline
University of Glasgow in city skyline

Colombia's business opportunities and challenges in the renewable energy space

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 13:36:00 BST

3 November. Colombia's Energy Transition and Global Value Chains.

a small plant growing inside a lightbulb
a small plant growing inside a lightbulb

The Aftermath of the Post-Covid Era

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:37:00 BST

4 November. Embracing the Net Zero Global Economy

Glasgow University Tower with Tree
Glasgow University Tower with Tree

Smart, Green, Connected Vehicles: The Future of Transportation

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:41:00 BST

4 November. Smart, Green, Connected Vehicles: The Future of Transportation

Image of Glasgow featuring the University of Glasgow
Image of Glasgow featuring the University of Glasgow

ESG and Climate Finance Conference

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:24:00 BST

5 November. Introducing cutting-edge research for tackling climate change problems

Female worker's hand lifting soil in a field
Female worker's hand lifting soil in a field

Introducing the Global Soil Health Programme

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 13:42:00 BST

8 November. Restoring the health of the world’s soil at scale and on time

a red tractor in a field
a red tractor in a field

Agriculture to deliver on Net Zero

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 14:53:00 BST

8 November. How to make a net-zero, nature-positive agriculture a reality

Connecting with earth

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 14:53:00 BST

8 November. Connecting with earth: Māori, Gamilaraay, and contemporary perspectives on connecting to earth and reviving soil health

Image of university of Glasgow in the evening
Image of university of Glasgow in the evening

Adam Smith at the COP

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:27:00 BST

8-10 November. Looking at the summit through the lens of Glasgow’s most famous academic son

Glasgow University Tower with Tree
Glasgow University Tower with Tree

Faith in the SDG's - Mini Summit

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 11:12:00 GMT

9 November. How can faith based finance help to advance a Net Zero economy?

University of Glasgow in city skyline
University of Glasgow in city skyline

Net Zero Pensions - Mini Summit

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:51:00 BST

9 November. Exploring the role of Pension Funds in the Low Carbon Transition

exhaust fumes coming from cooling towers at a nuclear power plant
exhaust fumes coming from cooling towers at a nuclear power plant

Visual dialogue

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:09:00 BST

9 November. Using graphic art to account for carbon emissions

Image of trees growing from coins surrounded by soil
Image of trees growing from coins surrounded by soil

Green Finance Green Futures

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:08:00 BST

11 November. Featuring panellists from the Bank of England, Skills Development Scotland and the Scottish Government.

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A wooden scale balancing pound coins on one side and a man's finger keeping it even on the other side

High Inflation Now and Then

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 14:03:00 GMT

23 November. A special talk with Imperial College London and Bank of England's Jonathan Haskel

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A male finger pointing with light coming from the finger

NIESR Autumn Economic Forecast webinar

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:19:00 GMT

29 November. A presentation of the latest findings from NIESR’s quarterly economic forecasts on the global, UK and Scottish economies.

Aerial view of the University of Glasgow tower and Glasgow city
Aerial view of the University of Glasgow tower and Glasgow city

ABEATS 2021

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:00:00 BST

7-8 December. Lessons for an uncertain future: the role of business, engineering and technology

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A cup and saucer filled with coins, with coins spilling over

Econometrics: Slow movers in panel data

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 10:08:00 GMT

10 December. Dr Takuya Ura, University of California, Davis

A cup and saucer filled with coins, with coins spilling over
A cup and saucer filled with coins, with coins spilling over

Econometrics: Forecast evaluation and selection in unstable environments

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 15:29:00 GMT

17 December. Dr Katja Smetanina, University of Chicago Booth