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Research staff committee newsletter - spring 2023

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scope/2023/03/01/research-staff-committee-newsletter-spring-2023/

The Research Staff Committee (RSC) brings together College and University staff involved with the support and training of early career researchers (ECRs), along with representatives of the college ECR community itself, to discuss issues and develop initiatives relating to researcher experience and support. Our remit is to serve ECRs who are identified as post-docs, grade […]


Our Digital Education units: establishing a digitally-enabled culture

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scope/2023/03/06/our-digital-education-units-establishing-a-digitally-enabled-culture/

The College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine is home to three Digital Education units, supporting both undergraduate and postgraduate learning in all forms of delivery. Chris McKenzie, Eoghan Clarkson and Herve Lacroix provide an insight into the team’s quest to establish a modern and digitally-enabled culture within CMVM and how they are going about it. […]


Open Content Internship – Last Week!

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/isintern/2022/08/19/open-content-internship-last-week/

Looking back at my first blog post, it doesn’t feel like it’s been nearly three months at all! I applied for this role because out of all the internships I saw advertised I really believe in the motivation behind this job and the open education movement in general. It has been so good to have […]


Climate Change

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ghegerl/

  Research Interests   I research causes of climate change, including in temperature and precipitation, from the recent period to the last millennium, and have used this evidence to constrain future climate change. I am particularly interested in climate extremes, for example, heat waves, compound extremes and impacts of extremes. I am a Fellow of […]


Postgrad is an “independent” yet enjoyable journey

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/students-at-sps/postgrad-is-an-independent-yet-enjoyable-journey/

How does postgraduate study differ from undergraduate? Mary is here to provide you with an insight into her experience of the transition to postgraduate study. My favourite aspect of postgraduate study is that it encourages independent learning; my least favourite thing is that it can sometimes feel lonely. Now I know that sounds like an […]


MPhys Project Final Presentations

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/physics-astronomy/2023/04/03/mphys-project-final-presentations/

It’s the end of the semester and almost time for the MPhys students to share their work at the end of year presentations. These presentations are open to anyone to attend, so if you’ve been considering an MPhys year or are interested in learning a bit about the current research being undertaken, why not go […]


ScotSMART 2nd Annual Conference  

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scotsmart/?p=150

 Author: Victoria Mooney On the 16th of April, The Second Annual ScotSMART conference was hosted in-person and online by the University of Edinburgh Business School. Attendees were predominately individuals working within and in coalition with student support services within the Scottish Higher Education Sector. The Conference proceedings included ScotSMART working group presentations, a keynote speech […]


Horizon Europe: new events and support for researchers

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/research-office/2024/04/17/horizon-europe-new-events-and-support-for-researchers/

  In this post we share an update on the University of Edinburgh’s engagement with Horizon Europe and highlight our ERO events, support and resources for researchers.  Make sure to join our upcoming sessions on navigating collaborative calls and mastering the prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships proposals. Authors of this post: Boz Czarnecki, Elisabetta Spano and […]


2.8 Provide a preliminary overview of and reflect on the academic literature (secondary sources) that you will be drawing on for your project

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s2618554_knowledge-integration-and-project-planning-data-and-artificial-intelligence-ethics-202/2024/03/15/2-8-provide-a-preliminary-overview-of-and-reflect-on-the-academic-literature-secondary-sources-that-you-will-be-drawing-on-for-your-project-3/

In my reading so far, some academics view AI capitalism as an opportunity for innovation and growth with responsible practices, while others raise profound concerns about its alignment with capitalist interests, potential harms on labour and society, and the need for robust governance to address ethical and societal challenges posed by AI commercialisation. The discourse […]


News reports about the NHS Lothian scandal

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/childaudiologyscotland/2021/12/09/news-reports/

Press coverage of the NHS Lothian child audiology scandal     Investigation Report, Lothian NHS Board. Scottish Public Services Ombudsman. 19.5.21 Child A : the case that started it all off  May 2021 Edinburgh Evening News 20.5.21  NHS Lothian ‘sorry’ for failing to diagnose child’s hearing loss for six years. 20.5.21. Edinburgh Live NHS Lothian criticised […]


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