Why is the world building more walls?

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 signalled that barriers between people and nations could be broken.

Join the panel as they debate the motivations behind wall building.

This panel was chaired by Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott, Anniversary Chair in Law, Queen Mary University of London, and included:

• Professor Holger Nehring, Chair in Contemporary European History at the University of Stirling
• Jason Boxt, US pollster (conducts and analyses opinion polls)
• Dr Nour Halabi, Lecturer of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds
• Professor Alison Phipps, Professor of Languages and Intercultural Studies, UNESCO chair in Refugee integration Through Languages and The Arts at the University of Glasgow