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The process behind the poster
Thoughts behind the poster To raise awareness for my project I always knew I would have to make a poster of some kind. A poster that is not only eye-catching, but a poster that tells the viewer immediately what it is about. This poster had to bring a message across. In a world where society, […]
The Problems and Solutions of Recruitment and Retention - Dr Jon Kelly
There are many wonderful things to be said about technical careers but having a clear progression pathway isn’t generally one of them. Within The University of Edinburgh, there is a pathway for academic staff. There are problems with it, but there are forms to fill out, courses to go on and titles associated with different […]
Profile: Chancellor's Fellows 2021
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scope/2021/02/02/profile-chancellors-fellows-2021/
Forty of the University’s most promising early career researchers have been awarded prestigious fellowships to develop their innovative work. The new Chancellor’s Fellows have been selected from across the University to be part of the five-year programme. Ten of the new fellows are from the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine (CMVM). For the first […]
Critically Analysing the IFC’s Health in Africa initiative’s opportunistic strategy to reach the poor.
Introduction In September 2014 Oxfam released a report entitled: Investing For the Few: The IFC’s Health in Africa Initiative. Their report highlights the lack of transparency within the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) Health in Africa (HiA) strategy and the overall lack of monitoring and evaluative (M&E) institutions.1 Concluding that the IFC has done little to […]
Exploring the use of Video Diaries for Family Members of Intensive Care Patients, by Sheila Rodgers
This project is funded by the British Academy Due to COVID-19, intensive care (ICU) patients were not allowed visitors or had severely restricted visiting at the end of life. All visiting has been prohibited apart from exceptional but limited visiting by one or two family members at the end of life. This prohibition applies to […]
Brexit and sport: who is keeping the score?
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sport-matters/2016/06/27/brexit-sport-keeping-score/
By Grant Jarvie and Paul Widdop What does Brexit mean for Scottish sport? The landscape of Scottish sport will be changed as result of the Brexit decision to leave Europe. As at June 2016 Approximately 50 players from the EU will start next seasons Scottish Premier ship. At least 15 different EU nationalities likely to […]
The Dufferin Fund and Female Medical Care
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/dh2021-22/welcome/text-analysis/shuqing/
by Shuqing Liu I. Introduction In 1885, with the help of her political and cultural “privilege” as a Western white woman, Lady Dufferin, a vicereine of India, and a representative practitioner of Queen Victoria’s will, established the National Association for Supplying Female Medical Aid to the Women of India, also known as the Countess of […]
A Collective Statement Calling on the University of Edinburgh to Protect Speech on Palestine, Address the Intimidation on Campus, and Cut University Links to Violence
The horrific events of October 2023 continue to unfold in scenes of catastrophic violence and loss of life in Israel/Palestine. We recognise how the assault on and violation of Palestinian and Israeli life has produced anguish, grief and fear amongst all affected communities, and acknowledge the historical and ongoing causes. We are particularly alarmed by […]
A Collective Statement Calling on the University of Edinburgh to Protect Speech on Palestine, Address the Intimidation on Campus, and Cut University Links to Violence
The horrific events of October 2023 continue to unfold in scenes of catastrophic violence and loss of life in Israel/Palestine. We recognise how the assault on and violation of Palestinian and Israeli life has produced anguish, grief and fear amongst all affected communities, and acknowledge the historical and ongoing causes. We are particularly alarmed by […]
Meet the New Reps
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/research-bow/meet-the-new-reps/
It’s the start of a new academic year, where we welcome the new PhDs and the PhD veterans amongst us back into the fray of research and tutoring. Navigating the year ahead requires the ability for us all to be able to communicate with the school. And for this, we have the PGR Reps, who […]
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