The Centre for Research on Environment, Society & Health (CRESH) at the University of Edinburgh are looking to appoint a Postdoctoral Researcher in the field of ‘Environment and Health for a period of 4 years to contribute a UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP) Consortium – SPECTRUM (Shaping Public hEalth poliCies To Reduce ineqUalities and harm) […]

This year the User Experience Service have been working on improving the University’s editorial style guide. Nick Daniels, Hannah Watson and I have blogged about previous aspects of this work: Why we’re refreshing the editorial style guide An analysis of responses to our editorial style guide survey Reviewing and rewriting the formatting section of the […]

NESSIE has recently published two related research reviews on the impacts and experiences of mandatory non-custodial drug and alcohol treatment orders on health and wellbeing. You can find the full text of these reviews published in Health & Justice by clicking on the links below. If you would like more details on why this topic […]

About Edinburgh For anyone needing a visual, here is a movie (format .mov; 16Mb) showing the city of Edinburgh from the top of Blackford Hill. The latter is one of Edinburgh’s 7 extinct volcanos which is just 5 minutes walk from the University’s science campus, Kings Buildings, on the south side of the city of […]

week7 Mar 10, 2026

From 13th March 2026 there will be changes to academic library support staffing for ECA. If you need to contact the academic support librarian team regarding anything to do with the ECA or A&A libraries, their collections or services, please email library.academic.support@ed.ac.uk  You can find out more about the academic support librarian team at https://library.ed.ac.uk/academic-support-librarians […]