October 2025

Scotland 2026: Who gets to belong?

Event date: 
Wednesday 3 December 2025
Time: 
15:00-17:00
Location: 
Online-only

A Royal Society of Edinburgh event

Bringing the margins to the centre to shape a fairer and more united Scotland through empathy and inclusion.

Comparing Refugee Dispersal Policies: Varieties of Responsibility-Sharing in Europe

Former Fellow Dr Walter Bartl (Visiting Research Fellow 2024) from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg has recently published a paper in the journal Governance emerging from his IASH project. With co-author Philipp Lutz, he explores the fair and equitable distribution of refugees across Europe, a pressing issue.

Dr Vic McEwan

Dr Vic McEwan

Postdoctoral Fellow, November 2025 - January 2026

Home Institution: University of Sydney

Dr Vic McEwan is the Postdoctoral Research Associate in Creative Arts, Ecologies and Communities at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (USyd). He is also the Artistic Director of multi-disciplinary arts organisation the Cad Factory, a multi-award-winning organisation known for its cross-sector, socially engaged artistic projects.