From Neutrality to Responsibility: Ethical Data Futures in Practice
When people talk about the future of technology, they often focus on innovation and efficiency. But in the world of…
Searching for Where the Light Lands
Reflections from Bright Sideās Early Festival Research While working on early-stage strategy for Bright Side, the question I keep hearing…
A Reflection on Emotion, Design, and Speculation
Building Near Futures with iFeel: A Reflection on Emotion, Design, and Speculation Our group project for Building Near FuturesĀ focused on…
Surviving the Digital Wave: Fujifilm’s Strategic Transformation and Its Lessons for the Creative Industries
Executive Summary This essay examines how Fujifilm, once a major player in the film photography industry, managed to adjust during…
Rethinking Boundaries Through Interdisciplinary Learning
To be honest, when I first came to Edinburgh, I wasnāt sure if I could really adapt to the way…
A Slow Process of Learning How to Understand the World
Before coming to Edinburgh, I didnāt have a clear picture of what studying abroad would be like. I just knew…
Social Media Archiving: A New Challenge for Future Libraries and Archives
Does Your Social Media Really Disappear? Have you ever looked back at your old social media posts, cringed at something…
Cities as Creative Sites Visual diary
Critically Reflecting on the Creative City Based on Segovia and Herve (2022) and Professor Richard Williams’ lectures, Kyoto offers a…
My Journey to Writing a Speculative Short Story
Last month, I completed the Writing Speculative Fiction course and, today, I finished writing the first 2,500-word short story of…
Manufacturing Desire: Utopian Narratives and Silences in Contemporary Advertising
Introduction In contemporary society, advertising serves purposes far beyond selling products. It plays a formative role in shaping how people…
