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French Fragrances

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s2078396_space-place-and-sensory-perception-2022-2023sem2/2023/05/01/paris/

Aromas, scents and smells contribute to unique embodied experiences of place, distinct to a person and their spatio-social context (Gorman, 2017). This blog will explore how individuals can interpret the same smells differently and how smell walking/smell noting are a valuable method for understanding one’s personal olfactory experience of a city. Smell plays a significant […]


Symbolic Interactionism:“Gilets Jaunes” movement

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s2306612_issues-and-concepts-in-digital-society-2022-2023sem1/2022/10/16/symbolic-interactionismgilets-jaunes-movement/

The “Gilets Jaunes” movement is assumed to have been the biggest challenge to Emmanuel Macron’s presidency in 2018. Starting in early November of the same year, ‘Gilets Jaunes (yellow vests) were the cause of a social uprising and political crisis in France regarding the unjust tax policies, the lack of democracy and the abuse of […]


The Biology of Inequality

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scphrp/2014/05/30/biology/

This research theme is led by Tony Robertson and investigates the biological mechanisms that link our social and economic circumstances and our health. Social inequalities in health, with people experiencing progressively worse health with increasing deprivation, are present throughout the world. In Scotland, this inequality in life expectancy by deprivation (20% most deprived vs. 20% […]


Career and CV

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/curtis/career-and-cv/

Here is a 2-page CV updated in May 2023 A Brief History of Mine 2009-now : Professor of Mathematical Geoscience, The University of Edinburgh 2017-2019: Guest Professorship, ETH Zurich 2005-2009: Reader of Exploration Seismology, The University of Edinburgh 1997-2005: Senior then Principal Research Scientist, Schlumberger Cambridge Research 1994-1997: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Theoretical Geophysics, […]


Alumni update 2021

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ncmagazine/?p=349

Catch up with our alumni community around the world Dr Jessie Fubara-Manuel (PhD 2021) has been awarded a three-year research grant by the Templeton Foundation, administered at the Nagle Institute at Calvin University, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr Whitney Gamble-Smith (PhD 2014) is Director of Interdisciplinary Studies at The Master’s University. Prof Mark A. Garcia […]


News and Events

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sirg/news/

June 2023: The Robots are Coming: THT Plays Glastonbury! In June, members of the team- Alex, Lilian, and Ailsa- “played” the Science Futures tent of Glastonbury festival. Their set opened with an interactive robotic game, with a special guest performance from our CPR dummy. As the set reached its crescendo, it closed with a thought-provoking […]


Alumni update 2022

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ncmagazine/2023/02/13/2022-alumni-update/

Catch up with our alumni community around the world Dr Jessie Fubara-Manuel (PhD 2021) has been awarded a three-year research grant by the Templeton Foundation, administered at the Nagle Institute at Calvin University, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr Whitney Gamble-Smith (PhD 2014) is Director of Interdisciplinary Studies at The Master’s University. Prof Mark A. Garcia […]


Week 1 - Initial Research for Roles

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s2522113_film-and-tv-1c-introduction-to-a-film-set-2023-2024sem2/2024/01/21/preparation-for-roles/

Interviews In December of 2023, the first year film and television students were shown film pitches for senior productions. The pitches outlined the plot of each film, and also listed crew positions that still needed to be recruited. We then had the opportunity to meet the project leaders in a series of speed interviews, where […]


UK Gender and Inclusion collection introduction

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/digitalislameurope/research-findings/archiving/about-the-collections-2/uk-gender-and-inclusion-collection-introduction/

Gary R Bunt (UK Team and Website data analysis) Anna Grasso (UK Team and Website data analysis) This archive is part of the Digital Islam Across Europe project’s collection. One of the DigitIslam project outputs focuses on website data and collection analysis. The objective is to identify, catalogue and analyse Muslim organisations’ and actors’ websites […]


Week 2 Reflections

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/digitalhumanities2020/2020/09/29/week-2-reflections/

Over the course of week 1, what struck me most about DH was its commitment and potential to leaving a positive impact on society. I therefore decided to focus my reading on the topic of social justice and care within the digital humanities.  In “Capacity through care”, Nowviskie makes the point that DH must be […]


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