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Youthquake

Sat 13 Oct 2018 , 12:45 - 14:15

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Venue
The Scottish Parliament, Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP

“Youthquake,” was the Oxford Dictionary word of 2017. From youth campaigners on Brexit, Scottish Independence and Jeremy Corbyn’s rise – young people appear more politically engaged than ever. Join chair Laura Hood, Politics Editor, The Conversation, and panellists Dr. Benjamin Bowman, Manchester Centre for Youth Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University; Zanib Ahmad MSYP; Professor Paul Whiteley FBA, Professor of Government, University of Essex; and Josh Kennedy MSYP, to discuss whether the youthquake really can transform the political landscape.


Ticket price: £6.00, £4.00 concessions


Organised in partnership with the Conversation and the Scottish Youth Parliament


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