This is the seventh seminar in the Economic and Social Research Council funded 'Scotland's Diasporas in Comparative International Perspective' seminar series organised by Professor Emeritus Sir T.M. Devine, Professor Angela McCarthy and Dr Nicholas J. Evans. The seminar will feature the following speakers:

• Dr Eona Bell (University of London)
• Dr Stefano Bonino (Northumbria University)
• Professor Enda Delaney (University of Edinburgh)
• Professor Sir Tom Devine (University of Edinburgh)
• Professor Ailsa Henderson (University of Edinburgh)
• Dr Ima Jackson (Glasgow Caledonian University)
• Professor Rebecca Kay (University of Glasgow)
• Professor Angela McCarthy (University of Otago)
• Professor Alison Phipps (University of Glasgow)
• Dr Teresa Piacentini (University of Glasgow)
• Dr Emilia Pietka-Nykaza (University of the West of Scotland)

Papers will be presented on Pakistani, Chinese, Polish, East European, African, refugee, English, and Irish migrants.

The draft programme can be found at our blogsite:

https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/scotsdiaspora/seminar-7/

The event is part of Refugee Festival Scotland 2016 and is organised in collaboration with:

• Scottish Refugee Council
• The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights (CRER)
• Glasgow, Refugee, Asylum and Migration Networks (GRAMNet)
• Glasgow City Archives