Looking Ahead – Our 2024 Project Preview
I began working with the Cultural Heritage Digitisation Services team last November, as a Digitisation Operator. Before joining the team, …Continue reading →
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Large scale data transport service launched
Research Services, IT Infrastructure Division, are pleased to report that a project that allows researchers to transfer terabytes of data …Continue reading →
Read moreAcademic writing help: Royal Literary Fund Fellow
Are you a student who is struggling with academic writing? Are you a staff member who knows of a student …Continue reading →
Read moreMysterious Songs from an Arabic Manuscript by Sarah Osama
The following post has been written by Sarah Osama, who has recently completed an internship looking at our Manuscripts of …Continue reading →
Read moreAcademic writing help: Royal Literary Fund Fellow
Are you a student who is struggling with academic writing? Are you a staff member who knows of a student …Continue reading →
Read moreUKEduCamp unconference comes to Edinburgh
Unlike a conventional conference, the UKEduCamp unconference gives attendees the chance to set the agenda and run the sessions themselves. Members of the UX team helped organise and took part in UKEduCamp at the University on Friday 12 January 2024. UKEduCamp is a version of UKGovCamp – an unconference for people interested in public sector […]
Read more2023 End of Year Reflection
Posting an end of year round up at the end of January might seem a bit daft, but I’m already one step ahead of last year, when I posted my end of year reflection in February! The beginning of the year was a succession of real highs and lows. UCU entered a long phase of […]
Read moreLibrary Tours for Staff 2024
Are you a new or exisitng staff member who would like to find out more about the University’s libraries? Join …Continue reading →
Read moreHappy 23rd Birthday Wikipedia!
This post is written by new Assistant Wikimedian in Residence, Ellie Whitehead. 23 years ago, on 15th January 2001, Wikipedia was launched as an independent, online open-source encyclopaedia. In its first year it amassed 20, 000 articles appearing in 18 different languages. Since then, Wikipedia has grown to be an internationally known and respected symbol […]
Read moreLunchtime Seminar Series – digestible bites of knowledge on data and computing tools at the University of Edinburgh
For 2023/2024, Digital Research Services have organised a new iteration of the Lunchtime Seminar Series. These one-hour hybrid seminars will …Continue reading →
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