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Jai Maa and In Lak'ech Ala K'in: Balance and Feminine Wisdom in Silko's Ceremony
Jai Maa, Jai Maa! Apologies! Am overloaded with work so this is just a really rough version of my ideas without quotes -may come back to it after midterms and when my diss reaches 60% completion. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yf6r5m0TM7Y – Click before reading! I never thought Greentea Peng could be so relevant to a 4th year university […]
The Museum Online: Digital vs. Physical
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/dh2021-22/other-work/the-museum-online-digital-vs-physical/
Digital Humanists Matthew Battles and Michael Maizels conjecture that ‘the beginnings of modern art history, as a field, are inseparable from the technology—photography—that made such interobject comparisons possible’. Comparison is the key concept here; the ability to view two or more pieces of artwork in direct conjunction to one another can bring to light hugely […]
The Impact Of COVID-19 On Suicide Rates In Japan
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 300 million people worldwide suffered from depression, and more than 700,000 people died by suicide in 2016. In addition, for each suicide, there were more than 20 suicide attempts. (WHO, 2020) Suicide has received increasing attention in recent years from both researchers and public health campaigns, […]
Week 8
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s1948206_interior-design-4b-design-studio-2022-2023yr/2023/03/11/week-8/
Edinburgh New Town Cook School site visit; On Wednesday morning I met the principal of the Edinburgh New Town Cook School, Fiona Burrell. We had a short discussion about the history of the cook school and the building as well as my aims for the visit. 7-7a Queen Street, Edinburgh, B listed. PDF of plans; […]
Women in the Climate 75: From forest fires to city spires, one woman's efforts to combat climate change
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sustainability/2023/nina-climate75/
Meet Nina Pušić, an MA in Sustainable Development and LLM in Climate Change Law graduate from the University of Edinburgh. She worked hard to bring Indigenous Peoples’ voices to Glasgow’s COP26 (the 26th conference of the parties) and currently works with Oil Change International – a company that holds governments accountable to their climate goals […]
Bringing ethics into learning outcomes
Sjur Bergan* In the recognition of qualifications, the Council of Europe/UNESCO Lisbon Recognition Convention introduced a novel approach by committing parties to recognize foreign qualifications unless they could demonstrate a substantial difference between the qualification for which recognition is sought and the corresponding qualification(s) in their own system. In 1997, when the Convention was adopted, […]
Alumni stories: Steven Meeker
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/physics-astronomy/2022/06/23/alumni-stories-steven-meeker/
Steven completed his PhD in soft matter physics at the University of Edinburgh, and now works in the chemical industry as a Research Engineer. In this article he reflects on his continual journey of learning and development, which is grounded in his confidence to tackle experimental problems. Research engineer Steven works as a Research Engineer […]
A course, a book and a new project
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/footballanalytics/2023/09/21/a-course-a-book-and-a-new-project/
So many news… Our new course “Data Science for Football Professionals” have been eventually announced with a starting date in November 2023. Also my new book (still only in Italian) “Calcio e Intelligenza Artificiale” is in press by Carocci, the largest Italian University Press, and will be available in bookshops from January 2024. I am […]
Learning Sprint 2: Open Toolkits
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/macat/openlearninghandbook/sprint2/
Learning Sprint 2: Open Toolkits Weeks 3 & 4 Your second sprint will focus on two discreet concepts: Open = a movement > open educational resources (OERs), open access, open licencing Toolkits = a collection of resources that can be used to ‘do’ something You will develop a practical and theoretical […]
King's Buildings Permaculture Garden
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/collegescienceengineering/2024/01/24/kings-buildings-permaculture-garden/
Hello, my name is Oliver Nock, and I am writing to reveal the secret of the King’s Building’s community garden that you can be a part of! Now, as a humanities student who doesn’t frequent the Kings Buildings, it is my perhaps unqualified observation that one may not describe the campus as a particularly green […]
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