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Fruitmarket Outing with Benoît Loiret, 27 January 2025 About the outing: On Monday, January 27, at 12:10pm, let’s meet outside 50GS and walk together to the Fruitmarket Gallery to visit the exhibition currently on show: Barry Le Va, In a State of Flux. This wonderful exhibition weaves together reflections on sculpture, architecture, drawing, performance, […]
About me Hi! I’m Mostafa, a second year undergraduate student studying computer science at the University of Edinburgh. I am also the Digital Content Style Guide Intern working in the UX team to: understand how publishers use the style guide when editing content propose improvements to the guide explore new ways of applying style guide […]
About me Hi! I’m Mostafa, a second year undergraduate student studying computer science at the University of Edinburgh. I am also the Digital Content Style Guide Intern working in the UX team to: understand how publishers use the style guide when editing content propose improvements to the guide explore new ways of applying style guide […]

In the third installment of our five-part conversation, ‘Interdisciplinarity, reform, and the future of the University’, we tackle one of the thorniest questions surrounding interdisciplinary degrees: legitimacy. When students ask whether what they’re studying is a “real” degree, it opens up bigger conversations about academic identity, rigour, and tradition. In conversation with Anthony Skerik, Professor […]
What is reflection? Reflection, as used here, means more than simply thinking about the past. Instead it means analysing it in depth, particularly for the purpose of informing the future. Why reflect? Being able to critically analyse your past experience and use it to plan for future activities, is a crucial skill in any role […]
In this blog post from Dr Christiana Hebel, who graduated from the One Health MSc programme in 2023, we are treated to a perspective from the Middle East. Christiana shares her motivations for pursuing her studies and insights into the project that she developed for her dissertation. As a falcon vet, she chose to study […]