I was recently invited to the ‘300 Faces of Edinburgh Medical School’ launch event. Marking the 300th anniversary of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh, this exhibition c...

Many language documentation researchers would like to record video, but have a hard time getting started. That makes sense — we’re rarely trained in collecting video, and it can be technically challenging. To lower the barriers, I wrote a detailed tutorial with Claire Bowern (Yale) about recording video in linguistic fieldwork/language documentation. This has now […]

Hi! My name’s Corrie, I study Classics, and I went on a year abroad to Milan for my third year, spending the year at Università degli Studi di Milano Statale, going to lectures at the central campus in Via Festa del Perdono, which is nestled behind the Duomo of Milan. Academics in Italy I met […]

Student Storyteller, Mona Eskandaripour provides an insight into the very first Edinburgh Medical School 300 event of 2026. On 15 January 2026, 300 students and staff, alongside our special guests and industry collaborators, gathered against the commanding backdrop of the Large Event Space at the Edinburgh Futures Institute to launch our commemoration of three centuries […]

Event Title: Reconciling Strict Latency SLOs with Low Cost in Cloud-based Services Speaker: Prof. Boris Grot Dates: Thursday, 26th March 2026 Time: 11:00-12:00 Location: 2 Semple Street Join Online：https://www.chaspark.com/#/live/1247985124369801216?multi=en Abstract: Cloud-based online services must contend with a load that exhibits significant fluctuations at sub-second granularity. Despite such load volatility, services must meet strict Service Level Objectives […]

by Mingxi Li, Psychotherapy and Counselling January brought a wave of “New Year, New Me” energy, and I decided to try something new. I needed something embodied – something to pull me out of my head and break the cycle of endless rumination at my desk. I’ve always wanted to try bouldering. I booked my […]