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User research with students has helped guide the Learn Ultra implementation
The latest phase of Learn Ultra research investigated the staff and student experience, with a focus on Learn Ultra courses, to guide the next phase in the upgrade. A programme of multi-method user experience research sought to investigate ways in which Learn Ultra had enhanced staff and student experiences, and to identify areas where there […]
User research with students has helped guide the Learn Ultra implementation
The latest phase of Learn Ultra research investigated the staff and student experience, with a focus on Learn Ultra courses, to guide the next phase in the upgrade. A programme of multi-method user experience research sought to investigate ways in which Learn Ultra had enhanced staff and student experiences, and to identify areas where there […]
Making Agile and UX work together – reviewing the UXD process for the Web Publishing Platform project
In September 2021, I blogged about defining a user-centred design process, adopted at the start of the project to build the platform to succeed EdWeb. As work continues towards resuming migrations to the new platform, it was timely to reflect on the process and consider how it has changed. What is the UXD process and […]
Rewards Sharing Simulation Engine
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/blockchain/2022/09/09/rewards-sharing-simulation-engine/
In a previous blog post, we analysed Pool Splitting Behaviour and Equilibrium Properties in Cardano’s Rewards Scheme, demonstrating results from experiments that were carried out using a simulation engine that we developed. This time, we are here to explain in detail how this tool works and go over the design choices and assumptions that were […]
Reflections on the JUSTICE Human Rights Law Conference 2020 - 'Crime and Human Rights.'
University of Edinburgh Pro Bono Society Committee members attended the JUSTICE Human Rights Conference 2020. They have produced six blog posts based on their reflections. The fourth blog in this series is by Eilidh McDermott, Pro Bono Society Deputy Director, and LLB student, reflecting on the breakout session on ‘Crime and Human Rights.’ On Wednesday 8th July […]
Summative submission
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s1844709_drawn-from-the-city-2020-2021sem2/2021/04/28/summative-submission/
WORKING WITH THE FOUND OBJECT primary research secondary research- sourced works: alantutorials series of tutorials, with very abstract processes, and obscure outcomes. Marcel Duchamp ‘fountain’ 1917 – the way he recontextualises found objects is particularily relevant final outcomes – processes supercut + the two sculptures Reflective statement part 1 Working with the […]
The Bottom of the Ladder – African Migrants in South Korea
Dr. Rita Udor One Saturday evening six months after I went to Willow village for my field studies, I was introduced to Ziggy by my informant. Sunday after church, in the hot summer afternoon, I met with him. He was wearing a winter jacket, and I wondered how anyone could wear such thick clothing on […]
A New Way Forward for Peace on the Korean Peninsula
Dr. Michael Schluter and Dr. Jeremy Ive The underlying issues and way forward This article is a brief introduction to Relational Peacebuilding Initiatives’ proposal for a new way forward for peace on the Korean Peninsula. Our starting point is that the problems of the Peninsula can only be resolved if trust is rebuilt between North […]
A path taken is a path not taken
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/aburford/2016/10/08/a-path-taken-is-a-path-not-taken/
A list of the papers I read this week, a few notes on what I thought of them, and some on why I chose *not* to include them in the structured blog task for this week. At the start of this week, I logged into Moodle and checked the tasks and activities for the week […]
Maintaining Motivation
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/iad4researchers/2019/06/14/maintaining-motivation/
I’m delighted to have had the opportunity to contribute to the SGSSS Cohort Building Programme this month. The student pitches and presentations demonstrated huge impact and productivity on their projects but also demonstrated the challenge of doing a PhD. I was asked to share some thoughts on maintaining motivation to acknowledge the challenge and give […]
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