Category Archives: News
Environmental Costs of Nuclear Weapons
COP26 Resources Our booklet “Environmental Costs of Nuclear Weapons” is a useful resource for educators, politicians, or anyone wishing to have an informed debate on nuclear weapons. Covering topics such as climate and resource related conflicts, adverse effects from nuclear … Continue reading
Greenham in Common – online event
From Peace Education Scotland and Glasgow Women’s Library :- Greenham in Common is an online gathering bringing intergenerational activists and audiences together on the 40th year anniversary of the beginning of Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp. This event will celebrate … Continue reading
Remembering Kenneth McNeil
Kenneth was a founder member of Peace Education Scotland, and a member of Scottish CND since it formed in 1958. He served on the executive of SCND in the 1960s, a period which saw huge anti-nuclear rallies before the arrival … Continue reading
Nuclear Weapons and Morality
We have produced a short video about the moral questions around nuclear weapons. Includes religious and non-religious ideas on the morality and ethics of weapons of mass destruction. (direct link, and also available Subtitled or Audio Described)(Subtitled version here: ) This video complements … Continue reading
United Nations and the TPNW
We are pleased to release a new resource on the United Nations. This resource is a basic review of the role of the United Nations in the creation of international law. We use the example of the Treaty on the … Continue reading
Looking for new committee members
Peace Education Scotland is looking for volunteer members for our committee. If you have an interest and/or experience in education and nuclear issues and would like to help out please get in touch with us at info@peaceeducationscotland.org The level of … Continue reading
Free Dundee Film Night, 4 Dec, Nuclear Testing – Anointed” & “The Polygon”
Peace Education Scotland & One World Centre Dundee invites you to: Free film night – nuclear testing “Anointed” & “The Polygon” Wed, December 4, 2019, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Abertay University, Tiered Lecture Theatre (2517), Main Building, Dundee, DD1 1HG Book … Continue reading
‘The War Game’: Censorship, War and the Media – Glasgow Caledonian University, 6 Nov
GCU’s School for Business and Society is delighted to be delivering this event as part of the Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) Festival of Social Sciences 2019 #ESRCFestival. Tickets here Though over 50 years old and shot in black and white, … Continue reading
War School: The Battle for Britain’s Children
Peace Education Scotland is pleased to host the Scottish premiere of War School: The Battle for Britain’s Children in Edinburgh on Tuesday June 11. War School: The Battle for Britain’s Children explores the growing peace movement in the UK, in … Continue reading
Strathclyde Students Union Volunteer Opportunities Fair 2019
Peace Education Scotland was pleased to host a stall with our Scottish CND partners at the Volunteering Opportunities Fair, as part of Strathclyde Students Union’s refreshers event. Students are encouraged to bring … Continue reading