Chris Smith

  • Nordic Workplace Democracy
    This event on 20th February 2019 marked a rare trip outside Edinburgh for Nordic Horizons. Hosted by the University of Glasgow and introduced by Professor Chris Chapman, Director of […]

  • Danes 1 – Fox News 0 – Event Details
    Sponsored by the Scottish Government
    Chair: Lesley Riddoch, Writer & Broadcaster
    Speaker: Dan Jorgensen MP, Danish Parliament
    Wednesday 30 January 18.00- 20.00
    50 George […]

  • Charging Patients – managing demand for healthcare visits in Norway
    Date and Venue

    Tuesday 27 November 2018

    Grassmarket Community Project

    86 Candlemaker Row
    Edinburgh
    EH1 2QA
    Tor Ingebrigtsen is […]

  • Date and Venue

    Tuesday 27 November 2018

    Grassmarket Community Project

    86 Candlemaker Row
    Edinburgh
    EH1 2QA
    Tor Ingebrigtsen is professor of clinical neuroscience at the University of Tromsø, the […]

  • Have the Finns Ended Homelessness? – Event Details
    Have the Finns ended homelessness?
    ..and can Scots follow their lead?
    Speaker – Juha Kaakinen CEO of the Y-Foundation in Helsinki
    Venue – Grassmarket C […]

  • Brexit, Norway and the EEA
    ‘Brexit, Scotland & the EEA: The Nordic half-way house option’
    Tuesday 20th March 6pm to 8pm
    Scottish Parliament
    Sponsored by Ivan McKee MSP
     Brexit makes it more likely Scot […]

  • ‘Brexit, Scotland & the EEA: The Nordic half-way house option’
    Tuesday 20th March 6pm to 8pm
    Scottish Parliament
    Sponsored by Ivan McKee MSP
     Brexit makes it more likely Scotland will soon be negotiating its […]

  • As a packed audience last Sunday at Edinburgh found out, the answer to the question “Is the Future Arctic?” is ‘yes’. You can view the proceedings in two videos from Democracy TV below to get a flavour of what the […]

  • We invited the pupils of Pinkie St Peters Primary School in Musselburgh to record some questions for the “Is the Future Arctic?” panel. We showed the questions to the panelists. There was some surprise and general […]

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  • Thanks to John Mckenzie, Alison Macleod and Maggie Fyffe for taking part in the Nordic Horizons break out session at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik in 2017. Thanks to Kristin Hannesdottir, the Icelandic […]

  • The Pots & Pans Revolution, Re-heated; Iceland’s Constitutional Comeback

    Supported by the Scottish Government

    Speaker: Katrin Oddsdóttir – member of the Constitution Council of Iceland and political ac […]

  • The Scottish Government has released a detailed policy document . 

    We, at Nordic Horizons, are delighted to see this vision from the Scottish Government of closer practical cooperation and collaboration […]

  • Climate Change – the View from Norway – Digital Notes
    Professor Tore Furevik delivered an interesting and engaging presentation at the recent Nordic Horizons event. Despite a number technical challenges, we have […]

  • This was a very special event for Nordic Horizons. It was the first after the sad death of our great friend and Nordic Horizons champion, Paddy Bort. The night was special and we hope you find the recording of […]

  • This was a very special event for Nordic Horizons. It was the first after the sad death of our great friend and Nordic Horizons champion, Paddy Bort. The night was special and we hope you find the recording of […]

  • This is a new publication from the Nordic Horizons team of Lesley Riddoch and the late Paddy Bort. It is a an interesting synopsis of a Nordic Horizons symposium from earlier this year. With a stellar cast of […]

  • Sponsored by Maree Todd MSP
    Supported by the Scottish Government
    Speaker: Frode Lindtvedt, Director of Local Democracy, International Politics and External Affairs at KS
    March 9 – 17.30 -19.30 at the Scottish […]

  • Scotland after Brexit – Event Details
    How should a small nation like Scotland engage with Europe — the Nordic countries have experienced every conceivable variant on the theme. Denmark (since 1973), Sweden and […]

  • Valkommen till Sverige – Migration & asylum – Event Details

    Valkommen till Sverige – Migration & asylum in Europe’s most welcoming country

    Tuesday 22 November, Lecture […]

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