Agenda - NUS Scotland Conference 2024

Day 1 - Wednesday 27th March

10:00-11:00

Registration Open

11:00-11:30

Welcome speech from Ellie Gomersall, NUS Scotland President

11:30-12:30

Panel discussion: Scotland’s student housing crisis: how did we get here, and how can we fix it?

12:30-13:30

Lunch

13:30-14:00

Accountability surgery: NUS Scotland President

14:00-14:30

Policy introductions

14:30-14:45

Break

14:45-15:30

Policy Development Session 1: International Student Experience

15:30-16:15

Policy Development Session 2: Free public transport for all students

16:15-16:30

Break

16:30-17:30

Panel discussion: Building anti-racist communities on campus

17:30-17:45

Close from NUS Scotland President, Ellie Gomersall

17:45

Close of Day 1

19:00

NUS Scotland Awards & Dinner

 

Day 2 - Thursday 28th March

10:00-10:30

Presentation of the NUS Scotland General Election Manifesto

10:30-11:15

Policy Development Session 3: The future of NUS Scotland and reform to NUS democracy and organising 

11:15-12:00

Policy Development Session 4: Autonomy for College Students’ Association

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:00

Campaign workshop: building a roadmap to a better education system

14:00-14:15

Policy debate 1: International Students Experience

14:15-14:30

Break

14:30-14:45

Policy debate 2: Free public transport for all student

14:45-15:00

Policy debate 3: The future of NUS Scotland and reform to NUS democracy and organising

15:00-15:15

Policy debate 4: Autonomy for College Students’ Association

15:15-15:30

Break

15:30-16:30

Keynote speech & Q&A: Professor John McKendrick, Commissioner for Widening Access

16:30-17:00

Closing remarks: Ellie Gomersall, NUS Scotland President

17:00

Close of Conference

 

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