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PG Colloquium
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/pgrmath/pg-colloquium/
About the Colloquium The PG Colloquium is a bi-weekly seminar for PhD students from the School of Mathematics and jointly run by Heriot-Watt University, which currently takes place on Fridays in room 5.45 of the Bayes Centre and online via zoom. Each session, a speaker gives a talk (30-45 minutes), either about their research or […]
2021 Webinars
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/dnananotechwebinars/2021-webinars/
Previous Webinars 2021 December 1st Watch Recording Here Yunqi Yang – Duke UniversityProgrammable Site-Specific Functionalization of DNA Origami with Polynucleotide BrushesPrakash Shrestha & Darren Yang – Boston Children’s Hospital & Harvard UniversityTowards Single-Molecule Proteomics with DNA Nanoswitch Calipers Talk Abstracts Programmable Site-Specific Functionalization of DNA Origami with Polynucleotide Brushes: Our research is motivated by the […]
Submission 1 - Jump, Carp, Jump!
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/dmsp-performance24/2024/02/12/submission-1-carp-jump-carp/
DMSP 2024 Performance – Submission 1 Links to PDF: Jump_Carp_Jump_DMSP_Performance_Submission1 What A tale inspired by Chinese tradition, depicting the adventure of a carp striving to reach the Dragon Gate. Amidst the challenges waves and pressure, the fish race to leap over the Dragon’s Gate, yearning to transcend their plight and transform into dragons. The potential […]
🦋 KIPP Final Project Proposal – Final Version ver.2 – (Completed on 30 Aug, incorporating advice by Dr Hackl)
Competitive Algorithms, Cooperative Alternatives: Rethinking Evolutionary Logics in AI through Symbiogenesis and Human–Machine Collaboration Abstract   This project interrogates how evolutionary algorithms (EA) embed Darwinian logics of competition into knowledge production and labour, and proposes cooperative alternatives inspired by symbiogenesis and human–machine co-flourishing. Focusing on NASA’s SPIKE telescope scheduling system and human data annotation, the […]
My-EDUCAUSE, Anaheim 2013
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ede/2013/12/13/my-educause-anaheim-2013/
EDUCAUSE 2013 was again held in the Anaheim Conference Centre in southern California, which is an ideal location. In order to get the most out of the conference I had deliberately chosen to target events that focused on these specific topics: MOOCs Adaptive Learning Multi Media in Learning and Teaching Learning Analytics Learning space design […]
Long read: Why the response to the climate crisis needs to be anti-racist
In our first long read blog, Ecological & Environmental Sciences student and Vice-President of the Sustainable Development Student Association, Emma Schoenmakers, explores why the response to the climate crisis needs to be anti-racist. Emma is passionate about climate justice advocacy, community-based conservation and volunteers with Amina Muslim Women Resource Centre in her spare time. Many […]
Heat and COVID-19 in the off-grid city, by Nausheen Anwar, Sulfikar Amir, Jamie Cross, Daniel Friedrich, Aalok Khandekar, Marie Morelle, Elspeth Oppermann and Anindrya Nastiti
Amidst almost unstoppable contagion, many have hung their hopes on heat and humidity as a potential defence against contracting COVID-19. In the early months of the pandemic studies of SARS-CoV-2 suggested that the virus is transmitted less efficiently in higher temperatures or at higher rates of humidity, leading to encouraging newspaper headlines around the world, […]
Continuity, Influences and Integration in Scottish Legal History: Select Essays of David Sellar, edited by Hector L MacQueen (Edinburgh Studies in Law, Edinburgh University Press, 2022)
By Hector MacQueen, Emeritus Professor of Private Law, University of Edinburgh David Sellar (1941-2019) was a pioneering historian of Scots law who convincingly and conclusively rejected previous interpretations of the subject as a series of false starts and rejected experiments. He emphasised instead the continuity of legal development in Scotland, with change a process of integration […]
Previous Webinars (archived)
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/dnananotechwebinars/previous-webinars-archived/
Previous Webinars 2021 December 1st Watch Recording Here Yunqi Yang – Duke UniversityProgrammable Site-Specific Functionalization of DNA Origami with Polynucleotide BrushesPrakash Shrestha & Darren Yang – Boston Children’s Hospital & Harvard UniversityTowards Single-Molecule Proteomics with DNA Nanoswitch Calipers Talk Abstracts Programmable Site-Specific Functionalization of DNA Origami with Polynucleotide Brushes: Our research is motivated by the […]
John Dupré, Gifford Lecture 5: Human Nature and Human Kinds
Dupré’s penultimate lecture of this Gifford series concerned human nature. Chaired by Professor of Natural Theology Mark Harris. After the summary we have two excellent students providing responses, Jenny Zhang, PhD Cand. in Philosophy and Samuel Horsley, a PhD Student in Religious Studies. A necessary part of belonging to the human species is to fit […]
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