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Blog Contributors
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/gifford-lectures/invited-blog-contributors/
2023-2024 Contributors Mariane Gallet is a tutor and third-year PhD candidate in American Literature at the University of Edinburgh. Her thesis examines responses to the U.S.’s treatment of memory and history in modern and contemporary African American Literature. Contextualizing artistic production in the era of Black Lives Matter, her research focuses on the intersectionality […]
Responding to COVID-19: The coming of age of regionalism in Asia, asks Monalisa Adhikari
A concerted global response has been largely absent in addressing the unprecedented crisis unleashed by Covid-19. The UN Security Council, an institution at the heart of global multilateral efforts, has been condemned for failing to even bring forth a resolution on Covid-19. Similarly, the World Health Organisation, the key technical body for global health governance, […]
A Cycle of Wool - Performance Proposal
Knitting is a mindful practice. When you’re knitting, you cannot really focus on anything except what you are doing. Knitting has even been used quite effectively to help recovering drug addicts and alcoholics for this reason, and there’s even a “Knit to Quit” campaign for smokers – because you can’t smoke whilst you’re knitting. Knitting […]
Japan's Role in the Peace-building Process of the Korean Peninsula
Mikyoung Kim (Former Associate Professor, Hiroshima City University of Japan) Japan’s unusual ‘no-show’ in Washington DC The U.S., which has not directly intervened in so-called “history issues” between Korea and Japan, had to witness and deal with Korea-Japan diplomatic tensions in Washington last November. It happened during the Korea-U.S.-Japan Vice Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held on […]
South Africa’s gig drivers left alone at the wheel, writes Mohammad Amir Anwar
Drivers who use ride-hailing apps like Uber are getting little help from their companies and fall through the cracks of government support. After nine hours on the roads of Johannesburg, Dumele returns home tired and frustrated. Just two months ago, he would have ended the week with around R7,000 ($370) in his pocket from his […]
#CelebratingTogether: Dr Valentina Ferlito
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/learningexchange/2021/04/28/celebratingtogether-dr-valentina-ferlito/
Edinburgh University Students’ Association’s Student-Led Teaching Awards are back to recognise outstanding members of learning and support staff. After a challenging year for everyone, we’re celebrating our worthy nominees by shouting about their successes across our digital platforms. What is your full name? Valentina Ferlito What is your job title? Teaching Fellow What school or service […]
#CelebratingTogether: Dr Lea-Anne Henry
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/learningexchange/2021/03/19/celebratingtogether-dr-lea-anne-henry/
Edinburgh University Students’ Association’s Student-Led Teaching Awards are back to recognise outstanding members of learning and support staff. After a challenging year for everyone, we’re celebrating our worthy nominees by shouting about their successes across our digital platforms. What is your full name? Lea-Anne Henry What is your job title? Chancellor’s Fellow What school or service […]
#CelebratingTogether: Dr Kelly Blacklock
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/learningexchange/2021/03/09/celebratingtogether-dr-kelly-blacklock/
Edinburgh University Students’ Association’s Student-Led Teaching Awards are back to recognise outstanding members of learning and support staff. After a challenging year for everyone, we’re celebrating our worthy nominees by shouting about their successes across our digital platforms. What is your full name? Kelly Blacklock What is your job title? Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Surgery […]
#CelebratingTogether: Dr Simon Harley
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/learningexchange/2021/02/26/celebratingtogether-dr-simon-harley/
Edinburgh University Students’ Association’s Student-Led Teaching Awards are back to recognise outstanding members of learning and support staff. After a challenging year for everyone, we’re celebrating our worthy nominees by shouting about their successes across our digital platforms. What is your full name? Simon Harley What is your job title? Professor and Academic Head of Facilities […]
‘Social distancing’ in Latin America during the pandemic, by Rocio Nava, Alex Janus and Emily Adrion
For more than a year, the world has been grappling with the first global pandemic of the 21st century. The rapid worldwide spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has led nations to implement a host of new policy measures to protect health, to strengthen health care systems, and to control within- and cross-border spread of the […]
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