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Rain is co-author of our living countryside; it is also a part of our deep internal landscape, […] complain about it as we may, rain is essential to our sense of identity as it is to our soil. (Melissa Harrison, Rain) I am walking with my mum, Julie, and my puppy, Clyde. Mum has been […]
Ada Lovelace day is the 14th of October this year and this will be our 10th year of celebrating that day! We are planning events and activities with a climate and earth sciences theme, running in the afternoon and early evening of that date. The day time events will be in the Main Library and […]
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) […]
A pattern perhaps common to many technology waves is innovation followed by ossification or enshittification, as coined by Cory Doctorow. Technology does appear to have a pattern of diminishing returns. You can see that in public health. Early stunning victories over infectious diseases giving way to nagging lifestyle tweaks. The progress of information technology might […]
Join us this week for an Exhibition celebrating the skill and talent of our own technicians here at Edinburgh College of Art. Technicians at Edinburgh College of Art play a vital role in collaborating with various teams across the institution. Our work goes beyond technical support; we share knowledge, skills, and expertise, enriching the learning […]

Hear about the experiences and career paths of eight alumni, while also discovering the role the University has played in their lives.