Legacies of Resistance


Event Details


  • On the evening of Wednesday 23rd May, WEA Scotland hosts an event at the Scottish Parliament, sponsored by Christine McKelvie MSP. Members of the WEA WW1 ‘Legacies of Resistance’ research groups (supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund), will tell us more about the realities of individual conscientious objectors lives, and we will discuss the importance of their legacies and values on the journey towards our shared future.

WEA Scotland also welcomes Guest speakers, Dr. Lesley Orr of Edinburgh University, and Jane Harries from Wales for Peace, who will talk about what more can be done to creatively engage with our diverse communities on these issues.

For more information or to book your place, email: K.Laughlin@wea.org.uk See:http://www.weascotland.org.uk/

Organised by WEA Scotland, supported by P&J

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