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Exploring the Edinburgh Futures Institute: Resources and support for data-driven research
In this guest blog post, Anna Votsi, EFI Research Proposals Manager, shares information about EFI’s research priorities and the support available to researchers. The Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) is an interdisciplinary hub housing data driven research and innovation working to address major societal challenges through a programme of research, teaching, engagement, and data skills training. […]
Life after law with a premium drinks company
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/careersinformed/life-after-law-with-a-premium-drinks-company/
We’re delighted to feature a guest blog post from University of Edinburgh, Law alumnus, Laura Torrance. Laura is an HMRC Analyst with Diageo, a global leader in the premium drinks industry. Whilst a job in the drinks industry may not seem a likely place for a law graduate, Laura provides a great insight on her […]
Revision tips and Destressing
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/vetstudentlife/2022/12/09/revision-tips-and-destressing/
Hey guys! It’s me again writing a blog post, and I hope you’ve been doing well! Just as a refresher, my name is Abbey and I’m a first-year student in the GEP programme. We’re currently in our revision week before exams, and a few weeks away from the Christmas holidays! I thought I’d share some […]
Tianna: Is it time we talked about overlooked or oversimplified histories?
Born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida, Tianna Mobley is a master’s student of Comparative, International, and Global History at Georgetown University in Washington DC. In 2019, she spent a semester abroad at the University of Edinburgh, where she conducted an independent research project on black history in Scotland. Last November she decided to launch a […]
Measuring Blockchain Decentralisation on the Consensus Layer - A Tool by the EDI Team
The Edinburgh Decentralisation Index (EDI) project aims to define and measure blockchain decentralisation in a systematic way. As a first step, the EDI team identified 8 dimensions of blockchain systems that can exhibit different degrees of (de)centralisation and are therefore interesting to evaluate. These layers include : 1) Hardware, 2) Software, 3) Network , 4) […]
Defining Playfulness for ISG
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/isgplayfulengagement/2024/03/13/defining-playfulness-for-isg/
For the past few days, I’ve found myself wrestling with writer’s block. As someone deeply attuned to my surroundings and emotions, this creative slump left me feeling stagnant and uninspired. Recognizing the importance of inspiration in my work, I made a conscious effort to seek it out. Packing my bag, I headed to the Main […]
‘Designing’ your postgraduate studies at ECA...
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/studentstories/2024/06/07/designing-your-postgraduate-studies-at-eca/
…by Ayaan / from India / studying Design for Change (MA) Being an international student at the University of Edinburgh has several perks. However, every student who decides to travel outside their country, stepping into the unknown always carries some questions and several expectations. For me, these were closely related to the course I was […]
How do I communicate my research?
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/research-bow/how-do-i-communicate-my-research/
The answer comes or is dragged kicking and screaming from the realms of vulnerability, peeled out of dimensions of reluctance. From worlds of anxiety, lands where imposters dwell in self-loathing captivity and crashing out of seas where dreams dive deep, so to tell the world of secrets you all hate to keep – you know […]
Pride Events 2024
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/staffpridenetwork/2024/05/28/pride-events-2024/
Here we will try to list all the events happening for Pride in and around the University (please check back for updates): May Staff Pride Network BioQuarter Coffee & Cake Social Date: 28th May 2024 Time: 12:30 BST Details: Coffee and cake social event at BioQuarter organized by the Staff Pride Network. Link: Staff Pride […]
Accessing Horizon Europe collaborative research calls: a roundup of new resources
In our latest blog post, Boz Czarnecki, International Research Engagement Manager, shares insights and practical resources from our recent information session and workshop on Horizon Europe collaborative calls. Finding your way around the Horizon Europe Global Challenges calls Navigating the Horizon Europe’s Global Challenges can be challenging. Unlike Pillar I, Excellent Science, the Global Challenges […]
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