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Bridging Worlds: The Journey from Interdisciplinary Insights and Ethical Ai to Speculative Fiction Analysis
Introduction Welcome to my latest where we embark on a unique exploration that intertwines the realms of artificial intelligence, data science, and the rich narratives of speculative fiction. This blog post reflects on a journey that began with deep theoretical insights into ethical AI and interdisciplinary data science and has evolved into a project idea […]
Make ICT Fair project
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sustainability/2023/make-ict-fair-project/
The University collaborated with ten partners across Europe on an EU-funded project entitled ‘Make ICT Fair – Reforming Manufacture and Minerals Supply Chains through Policy, Finance and Public Procurement’ from November 2017 to January 2021. Project aim Make ICT Fair project partners at a project kick-off meeting in Vienna, November 2017. Credit: Karolien Burvenich. This […]
My-EDUCAUSE, Anaheim 2013
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ede/2013/12/13/my-educause-anaheim-2013/
EDUCAUSE 2013 was again held in the Anaheim Conference Centre in southern California, which is an ideal location. In order to get the most out of the conference I had deliberately chosen to target events that focused on these specific topics: MOOCs Adaptive Learning Multi Media in Learning and Teaching Learning Analytics Learning space design […]
Long read: Why the response to the climate crisis needs to be anti-racist
In our first long read blog, Ecological & Environmental Sciences student and Vice-President of the Sustainable Development Student Association, Emma Schoenmakers, explores why the response to the climate crisis needs to be anti-racist. Emma is passionate about climate justice advocacy, community-based conservation and volunteers with Amina Muslim Women Resource Centre in her spare time. Many […]
Heat and COVID-19 in the off-grid city, by Nausheen Anwar, Sulfikar Amir, Jamie Cross, Daniel Friedrich, Aalok Khandekar, Marie Morelle, Elspeth Oppermann and Anindrya Nastiti
Amidst almost unstoppable contagion, many have hung their hopes on heat and humidity as a potential defence against contracting COVID-19. In the early months of the pandemic studies of SARS-CoV-2 suggested that the virus is transmitted less efficiently in higher temperatures or at higher rates of humidity, leading to encouraging newspaper headlines around the world, […]
John Dupré, Gifford Lecture 5: Human Nature and Human Kinds
Dupré’s penultimate lecture of this Gifford series concerned human nature. Chaired by Professor of Natural Theology Mark Harris. After the summary we have two excellent students providing responses, Jenny Zhang, PhD Cand. in Philosophy and Samuel Horsley, a PhD Student in Religious Studies. A necessary part of belonging to the human species is to fit […]
Continuity, Influences and Integration in Scottish Legal History: Select Essays of David Sellar, edited by Hector L MacQueen (Edinburgh Studies in Law, Edinburgh University Press, 2022)
By Hector MacQueen, Emeritus Professor of Private Law, University of Edinburgh David Sellar (1941-2019) was a pioneering historian of Scots law who convincingly and conclusively rejected previous interpretations of the subject as a series of false starts and rejected experiments. He emphasised instead the continuity of legal development in Scotland, with change a process of integration […]
Previous Webinars (archived)
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/dnananotechwebinars/previous-webinars-archived/
Previous Webinars 2021 December 1st Watch Recording Here Yunqi Yang – Duke UniversityProgrammable Site-Specific Functionalization of DNA Origami with Polynucleotide BrushesPrakash Shrestha & Darren Yang – Boston Children’s Hospital & Harvard UniversityTowards Single-Molecule Proteomics with DNA Nanoswitch Calipers Talk Abstracts Programmable Site-Specific Functionalization of DNA Origami with Polynucleotide Brushes: Our research is motivated by the […]
Changing the Favicon in my SharePoint SubSite
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/annabel-treshansky/2020/03/11/changing-the-favicon-in-my-sharepoint-subsite/
A cautionary tale… If you’re looking for how to do this yourself, let me save you some time: there’s a good post about it here: How To Change The Favicon In SharePoint Online, but it does require SharePoint Designer and the last 2 steps didn’t quite work for me. Fatal Distraction: Once upon a time… […]
Dùsgadh agus Mosgladh: Catrìona NicGhille-Bhàin Ghrannd, Dùsgadh na Féinne (1908) & Calum Mac Phàrlain, Am Mosgladh Mòr (1914-15)
This post written by Dr Sìm Innes, Oilthigh Ghlaschu [English translation follows below] Is iomadh uair ri linn an Athbheothachaidh Cheiltich a chualas gun robh na Gàidheil, neo na h-Albannaich gu lèir, air dùsgadh, no an impis dùsgadh, air neo gun robh an t-àm aca dùsgadh. Thug Lachlann MacBheathain (1853-1931) òraid do Chomunn Gàidhlig Inbhir […]
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