All for our Rightful King
Tuesday 19th August 2025
Listen to Traquair’s Jacobite story told through the family archives with Catherine Maxwell Stuart and Traquair archivist, Margaret Fox.
Reading: The New Declaration of Human Rights (TBC)
Sunday 17th August 2025
Throughout the weekend, students and festival guests will be creating A New Declaration of Human Rights in the ‘Resistance’ tent. To bring the festival to a close, this...
The New Declaration of Human Rights
Sunday 17th August 2025
Drop into the ‘Resistance Tent’ in the Walled Garden to participate in creating A New Declaration of Human Rights, led by Peebles High School students and developed by...
‘First Picture’ Film Screening and Q&A
Sunday 17th August 2025
Meet Akram Alashqar, Palestinian filmmaker, educator, and HESPAL PhD candidate at the University of Glasgow, for a screening of his short film ‘First Picture’ (2006.) The documentary film...
We Are Not Made of Sugar
Sunday 10th August 2025
Join Oscar Guardiola Rivera as he talks to Andrei Gomez-Suarez about his childhood memoir of growing up in the eighties and nineties during Colombia’s civil war, We Are Not...
Spotlight Session: The Humanitarian Challenge – The View From Scotland.
Thursday 7th August 2025
Scotland’s leading international charities have been collaborating for several years to help some of the world’s most vulnerable communities to survive and recover from the worst humanitarian disasters. ...
Movement in Refuge
Wednesday 6th August 2025
With over 20 years of hands-on humanitarian experience in post-disaster recovery across the globe, from South Sudan, Nepal, and most recently Bangladesh, Magnus Wolfe Murray has now launched...
Shadows of War, Windows of Peace
Friday 1st August 2025
Join Ambassador Nirupama Rao and Ambassador Riffat Masood alongside senior journalists Maya Mirchandani and Nasim Zehra as they discuss Indo-Pak relations after the recent escalation, the role of...
A Matter of Conviction
Friday 1st August 2025
Meet Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh KC, whose submissions in South Africa’s genocide case at the International Court of Justice made headlines around the world, as she explains her path...
Palestinian Dabke Dance Workshop
Monday 23rd June 2025
Chill out and get down at the Clouds Marquee with a Palestinian Dabke Dance Workshop, led by ZarifAtToul-AsSamer, an Edinburgh-based fundraising enterprise that aims to raise awareness of...
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