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We’re thrilled that the National Museum of Scotland will be hosting a screening of the film More Than a Fish Kill on 17 January. The film responds to the Menindee Fish Kills in the Darling-Baaka River, western New South Wales, from 2018-19. It produced by IASH postdoctoral fellow and artist Vic McEwan. This special event comes […]
This year, we asked some of our alumni and supporters to help us spread a little festive cheer, each sharing a seasonal greeting in their own language. From Mexico all the way to Vietnam, their voices come together in one joyful message — a celebration of connection and community.
Oleksandra Kondratska, Business with Enterprise and Innovation student, spent her 2025 summer interning for the Careers Service for 12 weeks. Read on to find out what Oleksandra says about her experience as a Digital Information Content Design Intern. How it all started Last spring, while going through my emails, I came across an Employ.ed internship […]
Launch With ÈIST launching Opening the Well / Fosgladh an Tobair on the 2nd of December, we felt it was important to “introduce” you to the ‘Copyright and Permissions Administrator’ on the project. So, everyone say hello to Seumas. They are pictured here in attendance of the Opening the Well launch. This was at the […]
Contributing to the W3C Web Sustainability Guidelines, I enjoyed working with talented editors and UX professionals to shape 21 guidelines in the User Experience Design category. In this post, I spotlight selected guidelines, reflecting on how they were written, and how they encapsulate the ethos of the principles behind them. Dec 16, 2025
Today’s Film: The Snowman More of a short than a film, The Snowman is still definitely worth a watch. It is based on the picture book of the same name by Raymond Briggs and uses the same drawing style. The lack of all sound and dialogue except music also calls back to the idea of […]