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UofG Spotlight

Mar 31, 2022

This episode marks a year of the Spotlight podcast. We talk to David McAllister, Communications Manager at Planning Aid Scotland, who discusses the importance of citizens having a voice and a sense of agency over the planning system. 

We also speak to Spotlight podcast host Kezia Dugdale in her capacity as Director of...


Mar 18, 2022

Russia’s war against Ukraine has shocked the world. Currently millions of Ukrainians have fled the country, while millions more are trapped under horrific circumstances. Thousands of civilians and soldiers have been killed and the scale of the humanitarian crisis continues to grow.   

On Thursday 17th March,...


Mar 3, 2022

As hundreds of thousands of people flee Ukraine and seek refuge in Moldova, Poland and other EU countries, in this episode we're taking a moment to focus on another refugee crisis, the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, with Sabir Zazai from the Scottish Refugee Council. 

Adam Smith was a former student, professor...