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Rare Books of Scottish Provenance: Los Angeles County Law Library Sale
On 5 March 2014, Bonham’s in London auctioned some rare books, the property of the Los Angeles Law Library. A number of these had a Scottish association or provenance that illuminates aspects of Scottish Legal History. The first worth noting, no. 111 in the Catalogue, is a copy of Barnabé Brisson, De verborum quae ad […]
Loyal Dogs, and Dogs and Law
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/edinburghlegalhistoryblog/2018/07/16/loyal-dogs-and-dogs-and-law/
Dogs are proverbially loyal. Many traditional stories emphasise this. Odysseus’ dog Argos recognised his master after all his years away, after waiting for him to return to Ithaca. In Edinburgh, major tourist attractions are the statue and grave of Greyfriars Bobby, a Skye terrier that visited his master’s grave every day for fourteen years. The […]
Learn Assignment "Gotchas"
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ilts/2020/11/11/learn-assessment-gotchas/
There are a wide-range of assessment options built into or integrated with Learn. Each assessment has its own workflow and a plethora of settings to choose from. In this blog post we look to highlight some of the common issues, quirks, and key settings to be aware of. This is part of a series of […]
UK Activism collection introduction
Gary R Bunt (UK Team and Website data analysis) Anna Grasso (UK Team and Website data analysis) This archive is part of the Digital Islam Across Europe project’s collection. One of the DigitIslam project outputs focuses on website data and collection analysis. The objective is to identify, catalogue and analyse Muslim organisations’ and actors’ websites […]
Esther Mombo becomes Honorary Doctorate
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ncmagazine/2024/04/23/esther-mombo-honorary-doctorate/
In 1994, the Kenyan theologian Esther Mombo arrived in Edinburgh to begin a PhD at the Centre for the Study of Christianity in the Non-Western World (now the Centre for the Study of World Christianity). Three decades later, she returned to her alma mater to give the 2023 Cunningham Lecture and to receive an […]
Meet the team
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/katriona_edlmann/meet-the-team/
Behind our success lies the strength of a diverse and dedicated team, each member’s unique contributions fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation. Below is the list of the members of the Edlmann Sustainable Energy team: Current Research Team Andrew Kilpatrick, HyStorPor, HYUSPRe and PilotSTRATEGY projects. Ciaran Hemming, StorageUpscale and EMSTOR project. Lubica Slabon, StorageUpscale […]
Cloud Printing for the Forum
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/infcos/2017/10/20/cloud-printing-for-the-forum/
Cloud based printing is becoming more and more widespread across the University. Instead of needing to remember the queue name of the nearest printer, jobs are sent to a single cloud queue (to be strictly accurate, there are in fact two queues, one for mono jobs and one for colour) and can then be collected […]
The Trickster
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/craftingmagic/characters/trickster/
The Trickster is an archetype found in myths throughout world history. The Trickster wears a hat that is white on one side, black on the other. See: Stewart, C. (2009). “The “Trickster” and the Questionability of Questions.” Art Education 62(3): 13 we must rethink the world as witty actor and agent of transformation, a coding […]
The Louisiana Civil Code of 1825: Content, Influence and Languages--Past and Future, Baton Rouge 20-21 March 2025
On March 20-21, the two-day conference, entitled “The Louisiana Civil Code of 1825: Content, Influence and Languages–Past and Future” was amiably hosted by Olivier Moréteau, Professor of Law, and first holder of the Russell B. Long Eminent Scholars Academic Chair, at the Louisiana State University, School of Law, on the University’s beautiful campus in Baton […]
Rachel Wood
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/rwood4/
Professor of Carbonate Geoscience School of GeoSciences, Grant Institute, University of Edinburgh, Kings Buildings, James Hutton Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FE. U.K. Phone: +44 (0)131 650 6014 Fax: +44 (0)131 668 3184 Email: Rachel.Wood@ed.ac.uk Research Group website: The Carbonate Crew https://www.carbcrew.geos.ed.ac.uk Awards and Medals: 2022. Fellow, Royal Society 2022. Member of the Academy of Sciences and […]
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