Curatorial Narrative: In contemporary urban life in pursuit of efficiency, matter is often simplified into functional tools. The materiality of perception in this exhibition refuses to regard perception as abstract psychological comfort, and reshapes it into a concrete viewing practice. By considering everyday materials as weighted existences, we explore how the way we treat material […]

1. Introduction My SICP project “Invisible Load: The Boundary Between Gazing and Being Gazed Upon” not only presents women’s invisible experiences within the exhibition but also uses the exhibition as a mechanism of visibility to critically engage with these issues. My approach centers on a female perspective, using various media forms and public programs to […]

This February I was back at the PHPUK conference in London. The venue this year was 1 America Square with a historic wall through the middle of one of the rooms. There were three tracks to follow so unfortunately we couldn’t go to all the talks, but managed to cover two thirds. It Depends – […]

In this extra post, Andrei Ghira, Eduardt Nica, and Aurora Constantin, from the School of Informatics, and Gennaro Imperatore, from Computer and Information Sciences (University of Strathclyde), discuss two MSc projects aimed at embedding accessibility into the curriculum. These projects address the pedagogical challenge of teaching accessibility as a fundamental principle of education, moving beyond […]

In her previous blog [Launching a new UK-China partnership], Prof Sue Welburn talked about the potential of the new UK–China Health Research Alliance (UKCHRA). Whilst in Wuhan, a second meeting started to explore the detail of collaboration. Here are some reflections on the challenges of healthy ageing that were discussed at the meeting. As Executive […]

Meg shares how an integrated Masters in Mathematics at Edinburgh – including a year abroad at Caltech – led her towards a PhD in robotics and control.