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Ten years have passed since we set up the Enterprise Architecture practice here at the University of Edinburgh. It began with just me and a very capable data architect contractor. By the end of the first year, I was able to hire two permanent staff. Now we’ve grown to four architects and the three members […]
Changing the visual design mid-way in a video project is quite unusual, but pivoting to a softer animation style with stick figures proved successful for both the client and us.
On Tuesday 21st April 2026 our Digital Skills Specialists Edinburgh Award students celebrated and toasted their success. Over the past 6 months they have thrown themselves into the depths of the digital unknown with hope that they’ll come out the other end with a working project that not only gives back to the community but […]
Short summary: The implementation of the Online Safety Act has meant restricted access to not only lived experience community/support spaces, but also the types of knowledge about suicide that are allowed and are accessible, and thereby, reproduceable and sayable. This may also have an impact on suicide research – researchers may have to choose to provide their […]
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What was life like for women who studied at the Edinburgh Medical School in the early twentieth century? Archival material provides insight into the challenges many medical women faced. By Juliet Gartside Forty women matriculated at the University of Edinburgh between 1869 and 1873, including the renowned Edinburgh Seven, making them the first women to […]