RESPIRE Fellowship
This is a guest blog post from Tapas K Mohanty, Informatics & Data Science Liaison Officer for the RESPIRE project, …Continue reading →
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Highlights from The Witness
We’ve been working on digitising The Witness for quite some time now. Here’s a little background information from our previous …Continue reading →
Read moreAI vs the Imago Dei : views from US theological libraries
On Tuesday 18 June, I flew half way around the world to attend the Atla conference in Long Beach, California. …Continue reading →
Read moreNotifications – What we’ve been doing and what’s coming next
What is the Notifications Service? The Notifications Service is a solution which delivers personalised notifications and emergency notifications. As explained in our recent blog post, we have been rewriting the Notifications Backbone primarily to ensure that it is safe and secure, however we have used this as an opportunity to introduce some improvements both for […]
Read moreExploring Digital Sustainability: Insights from the Start of My Green Web Estate Internship
Understanding and Measuring the Environmental Impact of the University of Edinburgh’s Web Estate – Initial Insights and Further Questions from my Summer Internship. About Me & My Background Hello! I’m Oisin (or Osh), a soon-to-be fourth-year Sustainable Development student studying on the Human Geography pathway. My background in sustainability and activism meant that this […]
Read moreDiving into sustainable UX: my first 4 weeks as a Green Digital Design Intern
Exploring sustainable UX design to reduce the University of Edinburgh’s digital carbon footprint – insights from my first month as a Green Digital Design Intern About me: Hi! I’m Chris, a 3rd year Biomedical Sciences undergraduate at the University of Edinburgh. I am the new Green Digital Design Intern working with the UX team, completing […]
Read moreWikipedia editing for World Music Day 2024!
Our most recent event saw us editing Wikipedia to add more women composers and instrument makers onto the world’s go-to site for information. The event took place on Friday, 21st June 2024 to mark World Music Day. Our World Music Day celebrations took place at the historic St Cecilia’s Hall Concert Room and Music Museum. […]
Read moreEdinburgh Open Research Conference 2024
This is a guest blog post from Emma Wilson, Emma is a final year PhD student in the Centre for …Continue reading →
Read moreHeavy and light at the same time – the “conflict of efficiencies”
Earlier this month, on the last day of the PebblePad 2024 conference in Edinburgh – as part of my presentation – I had a chance to share my reflections on an interesting issue (interesting to me that is!) which I call “the conflict of effic…
Read moreGoodbye and Thank You to our OER Service Interns
At the end of this month we’re saying goodbye to all four of our fabulous OER Service interns Mayu Ishimoto, […]
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