Prof. John Curtice - Is Scotland swinging towards independence?
Tue 18 Aug
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Prof. Curtice will consider their implications for next year's Scottish Parliament election and beyond.
Time & Location
18 Aug 2020, 20:00
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About the Event
Our second event of the 2020 Fringe. All talks are online, join us live at the link below and contribute with questions and comments. https://youtu.be/VJJ8ELlABvI
Prof. John Curtice - Is Scotland swinging towards independence? Recent polling has suggested that there may now be narrow majority in favour of independence - the first time that polls have put Yes ahead. Prof. Curtice will analyse recent trends in attitudes towards how Scotland should be governed, examine why they have occurred, and consider their implications for next year's Scottish Parliament election and beyond.
About the speaker: Professor Sir John Curtice is Professor of Politics at Strathclyde University and Senior Research Fellow, NatCen/ScotCen Social Research. He has written extensively about political and social attitudes both across the UK as a whole and in Scotland in particular. He has been a co-editor of NatCen/ScotCen’s annual British/Scottish Social Attitudes series for over twenty years, and is…