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Publications
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Publications Google Scholar Profile Journal papers Toteva et al. (2024) Nitrous oxide and nitric oxide fluxes differ from tea plantation and tropical forest soils after nitrogen addition. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. Williams, Reay & Smith (2023) Avoiding emissions versus creating sinks—Effectiveness and attractiveness to climate finance. Global Change Biology. Delves J. et al […]
Hosting Online Events 1: Our Experience, Platforms and Challenges
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/cdcs/2021/03/11/hosting-online-events-part-1/
This is the first of a series of posts providing details about how we approach hosting online events. They contain material presented at knowledge-sharing events hosted by the Centre for Data, Culture & Society (CDCS)and the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH), and have been written collaboratively with our IASH colleague, Dr Ben […]
"What do you mean by 'teaching' - what is actually happening?"
The title of this blog is a quote from Personal Theories of Teaching (Fox 1983) 1 and nicely sets the theme for this post. As a PhD student, and a final year MSci student, I have been a tutor and demonstrator across a number of undergraduate geoscience courses. I really love teaching. It’s is a great […]
Migrating from SVN to Git while Splitting Repository
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/timc/2017/11/24/migrating-from-svn-to-git-while-splitting-repository/
As the final stage of a recent project we were transferring our large Subversion repository into multiple Git repositories. We wanted to retain as much of the Subversion history as possible. Interestingly this turned out to be considerably more complex than expected! See the end for links to pages that various other people have written about this […]
Don’t touch your face! The triggers, isolation and social connections of body-focused repetitive behaviours during COVID-19, by Bridget Bradley
As an anthropologist who researches a mental health disorder that I also suffer from, I take this opportunity to reflect on the ways that COVID-19 has affected daily life with a body-focused repetitive behaviour (BFRB). In particular, this piece draws attention to the impact of lockdown in the UK including the advice on face-touching; the […]
Volunteering to map green infrastructure in Edinburgh
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sustainability/2020/volunteering-to-map-green-infrastructure-in-edinburgh/
Four community and alumni volunteers, Melanie Gillies, Judith Bull, Daniela Izquierdo and Cat Andrade-Robertsen, share their experience of volunteering to map green and blue space in Edinburgh. They used an app to determine the value of areas for people and wildlife, summarised as a Green Infrastructure (GI) Factor. About the project Liz Vander Meer, Research […]
Optimising what's important - Get to know your long neck
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/website-communications/optimising-long-neck/
In most walks of life, a small number of things are significantly more important than the rest. To be effective as the manager of a web presence or service, you need to know what matters most to your target audiences. Fortunately this is fairly easy to do. We see these top items, top priorities, top […]
Social media, blockchain, big data & co: How do we support women mediators in peace processes in a technology-driven world, writes Fiona Knäussel
Since the introduction of UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security in 2000, women’s inclusion and active participation in peace processes have been promoted and promised on multiple occasions. Within the last 20 years, we have also learned and recognized that women’s involvement is important for achieving sustainable peace. Yet, the reality is that women […]
Identity Play or Meme – Why are my friends pretending to be ants?
– To be an ant, or not to be an ant, that is the question. – Earlier this year, a friend of mine made me aware of a Facebook group called: a group where we all pretend to be ants in an ant colony. According to the group’s ‘About’ section, the members are ants, “worship […]
Covid-19 and traffic volumes in Edinburgh
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/roythompson/2020/08/04/covid-19-and-traffic-volumes-in-edinburgh/
Summary The COVID-19 pandemic has strongly influenced almost every aspect of daily life, including road traffic patterns and transportation systems. Daily travel behaviour in cities all across thje world has been entirely reshaped due to COVID-19. In Scotland traffic volume started to decline well ahead of the main stay-at-home order of March 23. By the […]
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