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Although my friend Ese has visited me in Lenzie several times, this is his first time at the Moss. We meet on a Friday evening after work and it looks like we will be out in the rain, but just as his train arrives, the clouds part and the entrance to the Moss is framed […]
In this blog post, Digital Accessibility Intern David Buik reflects on his part-time work as a Digital Accessibility Intern over the past academic year, discussing a few challenges he faced as well as his key takeaways and successes.
There has been a long history of medical innovation and discovery in Edinburgh over the three centuries of our history. In this blog post, alumnus and pathologist Professor Michael Patton describes his grandfather’s wartime development of one of these innovations, EUSOL, an antiseptic solution which could be made up freshly at the battlefield in an […]
by Mingxi Li, Psychotherapy and Counselling January brought a wave of “New Year, New Me” energy, and I decided to try something new. I needed something embodied – something to pull me out of my head and break the cycle of endless rumination at my desk. I’ve always wanted to try bouldering. I booked my […]
In this post, Dr Gavin McCabe, Professor Simon Riley, Dr Tobias Thejll-Madsen, and Tia Affleck discuss how Student-Led Individually Created Courses (SLICCs) are a fitting vehicle for the University’s transition to the Skills for Success Framework (SFSF). The authors demonstrate how, while the SLICCs already helped students focus on their futures, the transition to the […]
17th Conference of the Society for Artistic Research (SAR) Galway, Éire Thursday, 25 June — 9:30am Workshop 📍 HBB-G001 https://sar2026.ie/joots-suite ‘… at the core of a magic performance is interaction: it cannot be performed alone.’ (Nardi 1984, 26) Situated rites are based on an awareness of the interrelatedness of everything; they operate in specifically defined fields […]
