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Paper published in Big Data and Society
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/influencegovernment/2022/02/24/paper-published/
We have our first publication on more general use of targeted advertsing by the UK state published in Big Data and Society! Collier B, Flynn G, Stewart J, et al. (2022) Influence government: Exploring practices, ethics, and power in the use of targeted advertising by the UK state. Big Data & Society 9(1). SAGE Publications […]
Open Learning Course Induction
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/macat/openlearninghandbook/induction/
Induction to the Open Learning Course 15:00-16:00 Monday 18th September 2023 ECAMB_Lecture Theatre E22 (Main Lecture Theatre, Edinburgh College of Art) The first session of the course is mainly an opportunity to ask questions about this Course Handbook. Please review all of the online induction materials before the first session of the course. We will […]
The Covid Pandemic 2020-2022 and Scottish Contract Law
By Hector MacQueen, Emeritus Professor of Private Law, University of Edinburgh If one looks back at previous pandemics, such as the so-called “Spanish influenza” of 1918-19, through the lens of the law reports, the most striking finding is an almost complete lack of cases in Scotland (or elsewhere in the United Kingdom), despite the lack […]
Maurizio Cattelan at Blenheim Palace
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s1357934/2019/09/17/maurizio-cattelan-at-blenheim-palace/
The Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan is often described – rather dismissively – as a prankster. His new exhibition at Blenheim Palace, however, has been much applauded for revealing a deeper, more thoughtful aspect to his practice. While the disdain demonstrated in responses to his previous work as ‘mere’ jokes or one-liners reiterates a conception of […]
Building your resilience and self-esteem
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/careersinformed/building-your-resilience-and-self-esteem/
Cait, our Student Engagement Assistant, looks at some common issues which may come to the fore when you’re job hunting, in her second post for Mental Health and Wellbeing Week. Yesterday’s blog post focused on how practical preparation can help with alleviating stress. It’s also important to look at how you can mentally build self-esteem […]
Interested in Advertising ?
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/careersinformed/interested-in-advertising/
We know that many students are interested in careers in Advertising, and Marketing more widely. Two of the industry bodies in this sector – The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising, and the Direct Marketing Association – have a few initiatives running at the moment to support students interested in a career in this area. The […]
Temenos 2016
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/lines/2016/07/11/temenos-2016/
Last week I attended a film screening of the latest cycle of ENIAIOS by Gregory Markopoulos. This is an eighty hour film shown in parts every four years (we are about half way now – in started in 2004) on a particular hillside in Arcadia, Greece. 200 of us from all over the world […]
Reflective Blog - Introduction
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s1878552/2018/09/20/the-journey-begins/
Hi & welcome to my blog! My name is Amy and I am a full time masters student at University of Edinburgh. I will be using this blog to make critical reflections on the key themes explored in my degree course MScR Collections and Curating Practices. Art as a subject for me has always been […]
Armchair Sociology 1, Time and the Covid-19 Lockdown
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ed-decameron/armchair-sociology-1-time/
Armchair Sociology is a series of informal ‘in progress’ conversations on key challenges either brought into being or raised to consciousness because of the coronavirus pandemic and which sociological imaginations need to get to grips with. The conversations are facilitated by Liz Stanley, with the first with Jennifer Morris and Derek Morris on time and the […]
What happened at the Strategy Development Workshop
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sustainability/2014/what-happened-at-the-strategy-development-workshop/
On the morning of 22nd April 2014, the Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability, together with EUSA and NUS Green Impact, convened a workshop before the annual Sustainability Awards ceremony to review the successful outcomes associated with the Awards and to look at opportunities for improvement. The workshop was a part of the University’s Social Responsibility […]
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