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Day 4: Home Alone Home Alone is a classic holiday watch for many people, especially Millenials, who grew up with the first and second movies. It is a family comedy about 8-year-old Kevin McCallister, who is accidentally left behind when his family travels for Christmas. What starts as every little kid’s dream quickly becomes a […]
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In preparation for the retirement of the Virtual Visit platform in October 2025, the team ran a project to understand how prospective students orientate themselves with Edinburgh and the campus. I share key findings and how updating programme profiles with Google Maps content can help with orientation. Dec 2, 2025
At the far end of the station car park, marking the entrance to the Moss, an old signpost is hidden by the trees. The metal surface has dulled and the information it displays can only be seen from certain angles. The sign points walkers to the canal and tells them how far away it is. […]
The Research Fellow will EITHER be a specialist of Coptic and Greek papyrology OR a specialist of Abbasid History and Historiography. They will lead various work-packages in collaboration with the PI. This post is full-time (35 hours per week). The start date is as soon as possible and the maximum end date is 31st December 2027 (c. 2 years). […]
We are happy to announce that two of our team members as well as one colleague who took part in our Trouble with Taxation’s workshop will be participating in the online seminar series “People and their Environments in the First Millennium CE” organised by the team members of the ERC Consolidator project SSE1K: Science, Society […]