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Burnout is real! Top tips for avoiding it in semester two

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/shca/burnout-is-real-top-tips-for-avoiding-it-in-semester-two/

Rachel, from the USA, is studying History Returning to class after the winter holidays isn’t always the most exciting prospect – especially when the sun is rising at 9am and setting at 4pm. It’s dark and cold and you were just at home, eating for free and petting your cat. Don’t lose hope! As a second-semester […]


Finding community as a postgraduate student

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/shca/finding-community-as-a-postgraduate-student/

By Lydia, from the USA, studying MSc Intellectual History Hi everyone! My name is Lydia! I am a current postgraduate student in the Intellectual History programme, from the United States. When I moved to Edinburgh, I had never been before, knew no one, and had no idea where to start finding community. I had such […]


Finding community as a postgraduate student 

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/studentstories/2025/04/10/finding-community-as-a-postgraduate-student/

By Lydia, from the USA, studying MSc Intellectual History.  Hi everyone! My name is Lydia! I am a current postgraduate student in the Intellectual History programme, from the United States. When I moved to Edinburgh, I had never been before, knew no one, and had no idea where to start finding community.   I had […]


A Blind Spot on the Leadership of the Fiscal Administration in Egypt in the Second Half of the Ninth Century

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2025/06/27/a-blind-spot-on-the-leadership-of-the-fiscal-administration-in-egypt-in-the-second-half-of-the-ninth-century/

As part of my investigation into the heads of the fiscal administration in Abbasid Egypt, I (Postdoc Noëmie Lucas) am trying to establish a complete list of the finance directors from 750 to 969. In previous posts, I shared different aspects of this inquiry, shedding light on a well-documented ṣāḥib al-kharāj, illustrating my work on […]


Getting Started With Cloud Printing

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/infcos/2018/05/08/getting-started-with-cloud-printing/

Now that every floor in the Forum has at least one cloud printing device with more to follow, I thought it might be useful to provide a few hints and tips on how to get started with cloud printing. Setting your machine up DICE managed machines You don’t need to do anything, the cloud queues […]


On trial: World War 1 and the Spanish Civil War

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/gchrist1/2020/01/24/on-trial-world-war-1-and-the-spanish-civil-war/

I’m pleased to let you know that thanks to a request from an HCA student the Library currently has trial access to World War 1 and the Spanish Civil War: as reported by an Ambassador, 1863-1939 from British Online Archives. This fascinating digital archive contains over 37,000 pages from Esmé Howard’s personal and professional papers. […]


A Father Pays Taxes for His Son: CPR IV 13

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2024/07/10/a-father-pays-taxes-for-his-son-cpr-iv-13/

We would like to shine a spotlight on a tax receipt from 10th century Egypt which we mentioned in our post on the Paperwork of Taxation: Abbasid Fiscal Documents from Egypt, but which has not received much scholarly attention. It documents, in a combination of 3 languages, a father paying taxes for his son. The multilingual […]


Doing a digital detox

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/dsdt/digital-safety/doing-a-digital-detox/

  In this blog, we explore how to start a digital detox, and how to keep it sustainable and specific to your needs. But what is a digital detox? It really can be whatever you need to do to reduce your screen time or set a boundary with digital devices. For some people this can […]


Can AI help or hinder search? Trials with Drupal AI-boosted search and AI Assistants 

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/website-communications/applying-ai-to-improve-search-experiments-with-drupal-ai-boosted-search-and-ai-assistants/

During a day spent working with Drupal AI specialists, we explored different ways to apply AI to enhance search and retrieval of content from University websites.   AI and LLMs have facilitated new approaches to web search  Web search has traditionally operated using standard database indexing methods, matching keywords (lexical search). AI advancements, especially in relation […]


Curriculum Vitae

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/vidmar/cv/

Academic Experience 2021- Lecturer in Engineering Management, The University of Edinburgh 2024- Deputy Director for Learning and Teaching for Interdisciplinary Courses, School of Engineering, The Univerity of Edinburgh 2023- Associated Faculty, Centre for the Study of Science, Faculty of Social Science, University of Ljubljana 2023- Faculty, NITIM Graduate School 2022- Deputy Director, The Institute for […]


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