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In a recent essay I wrote on the Inclusive Society course, I was faced with the challenge of choosing which case study fit best for the title challenge. Apparently, I wanted to elaborate on some projects in healthcare in Nigeria that could portray an inclusive one, but most of the ones I turned to were […]
Weighing the Earth In the 18th century what lay beneath the Earth’s surface was hotly debated. Was the Earth hollow or solid? Was its interior full of ocean waters that entered through deep chasms, filled with fermenting mud, or were Earth’s subterranean realms inhabited by strange creatures and spirits, as in the Celtic mythology of […]
Our alumni tell us why they studied infectious diseases at Edinburgh and what they have gone on to do since graduating.
The conference committee is pleased to confirm dates for the Edinburgh Music Analysis Conference (EdMAC 2024), which will take place from Monday 1 to Wednesday 3 July 2024 at the Reid School of Music, University of Edinburgh. A Call for Papers was published in November 2023, with a deadline for submissions in February 2024. Applicants […]
Many conferences provide a Word template that must be used for papers (e.g., FAME), and these templates use Word’s styles features to provide consistent formatting. I use Zotero to maintain my reference database, and Zotero’s Word plugin to insert references and automatically generate the reference list. However the reference list formatting ends up being incorrect! […]
This year, New College launched new courses on two ancient languages with great significance to religious traditions across the world: Syriac and Sanskrit. Dr Salam Rassi, Lecturer in Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations: “Syriac opens up some of the most ancient translations of the Bible, the earliest Christian poetry, and the history of Christian-Muslim interactions. Only […]