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By Shirley, studying History and Politics MA (Hons) Getting started with revision for an exam or big assessment can feel a bit daunting and probably the last thing you want to be doing right now. We’ve all been there: staring at the same page for 20 minutes, reorganising our desk for the third time, or […]
It’s the end of semester one for my second year. I’ve submitted my 1000 word proposal a while ago and had some time thinking about it in the background. I took Narratives of Digital Capitalism taught by Ben Collier. It invited me to dig for inherent logics of businesses, how technology is never inevitable, how […]
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 […]
Content Improvement Club is our regular meetup for web publishers. In our November session we covered events pages. We worked in groups to create a journey map of the information people need from an events page at different points in time. We also spent time peer reviewing events pages people had brought along. Dec 1, […]
We are delighted to share that Lukas Aumayr has received the 2025 Bitcoin Research Prize for the paper “BitVM2: Bridging Bitcoin to Second Layers,” co-authored with Robin Linus, Lukas Aumayr, Zeta Avarikioti, Matteo Maffei, Andrea Pelosi, Orfeas Thyfronitis Litos, Christos Stefo, David Tse, and Alexei Zamyatin. The announcement was made by Chaincode Labs, who award […]
As the semester draws to a close, you might be caught between deadlines, essays, exam revision, and feeling the pressure to perform well. This is a time when well-being matters more than ever. Study Hub is here to support you through the final stretch, with resources on assignments, exams, self-doubt, and balance. Here are some […]