Press releases
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September 2021
ScotCen Director elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
Paul Bradshaw, Director of ScotCen – the Scottish arm of the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) – has been recognised as a leading expert in his field, after being conferred the award of Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.
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November 2020
Scottish Social Attitudes: Brexit is undermining support for Scotland staying in the UK
A new report published today by the Scottish Centre for Social Research (ScotCen) and whatscotlandthinks.org reveals how the pursuit of Brexit is undermining public support in Scotland for staying in the UK.
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November 2020
Brexit continues to divide Britain
A new report, published today by the National Centre for Social Research and whatukthinks.org, finds that while Brexit may be ‘done’ and no longer in the headlines, Britain remains deeply divided on the issue.
In particular, even though Labour and the Liberal Democrats are now largely keeping silent on the issue, relatively few Remain voters have so far come to accept the UK’s exit from the EU.
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June 2018
Has Brexit Changed Attitudes Towards Scottish Independence?
More Scots think independence would improve the country’s economy and make Scotland a more significant global actor than did at the time of the 2014 Independence referendum - but the EU referendum has not brought about an increase in support for independence.
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March 2018
ScotCen convenes new Scottish Advisory Group
The Scottish Centre for Social Research (ScotCen) has convened a Scottish Advisory Group on Evidence for Policy Making (SAGE-PM). The Group will be chaired by Professor Sir Ian Diamond.