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Changing the visual design mid-way in a video project is quite unusual, but pivoting to a softer animation style with stick figures proved successful for both the client and us.
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As EDI Manager, I’ll be working to support an environment where everyone can thrive through policy, culture, and the everyday interactions that shape our workplace. One of the most effective ways we can do this is through learning. That’s why I wanted to use my first post to highlight the range of EDI learning available to staff, and how it […]
In this post, Dr W. Victoria Lee demonstrates that the Skills for Success Framework is often already embedded within existing courses at the University of Edinburgh. She emphasises that within her Technology & Environment 2A (TE2A) course, specific, targeted implementation of the Skills for Success Framework wasn’t actually necessary because the skills were already there. […]
The UK government continues to regard educational engagement with China as a strategic bridge – one that advances scientific collaboration, strengthens academic exchange, and contributes meaningfully to the UK’s services economy. The recent UK meeting of the UK – China Joint Institute Alliance hosted by University of Sussex provided a timely opportunity to reflect on […]
About Edinburgh For anyone needing a visual, here is a movie (format .mov; 16Mb) showing the city of Edinburgh from the top of Blackford Hill. The latter is one of Edinburgh’s 7 extinct volcanos which is just 5 minutes walk from the University’s science campus, Kings Buildings, on the south side of the city of […]
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