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Join Centre for Technomoral Futures Director Professor Shannon Vallor in this upcoming event with The Alan Turing Institute! ⭐ The Turing Lectures: Can We Live with AI? 🗓️ 9 December, 19:30 - 21: 30 📍 Kings Place, London and online 🎟️ turing.ac.uk/events/turing-…

Join Centre for Technomoral Futures Director Professor Shannon Vallor in this upcoming event with <a href="/turinginst/">The Alan Turing Institute</a>!

⭐ The Turing Lectures: Can We Live with AI?
🗓️ 9 December, 19:30 - 21: 30
📍 Kings Place, London and online
🎟️ turing.ac.uk/events/turing-…
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We're going live in 30 minutes! 29 November, 6pm - 7:30pm Watch the launch of Unco, a spoken word and music performance exploring queer identities, histories, and futures. Livestream 🔗 edin.ac/3AGpOME

We're going live in 30 minutes! 29 November, 6pm - 7:30pm

Watch the launch of Unco, a spoken word and music performance exploring queer identities, histories, and futures. 

Livestream 🔗 edin.ac/3AGpOME
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🎙️ Join us for a talk with Caroline Parkinson at CIIRC – Future of Innovations: Industry, Academia, and Creative Tech. Caroline Parkinson, Director of Creative at Edinburgh Futures Institute will dive into creative tech, data, and AI. Register here 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

🎙️ Join us for a talk with Caroline Parkinson at CIIRC – Future of Innovations: Industry, Academia, and Creative Tech.

Caroline Parkinson, Director of Creative at <a href="/UoE_EFI/">Edinburgh Futures Institute</a> will dive into creative tech, data, and AI.

Register here 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
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ICYMI: Congratulations to The University of Edinburgh Honorary Graduate Vanessa Nakate who joined our graduation last week! It was a privilege to honour this incredible climate activist. Read the full story ▶️ edin.ac/3ZAMiZC

ICYMI: Congratulations to <a href="/EdinburghUni/">The University of Edinburgh</a> Honorary Graduate <a href="/vanessa_vash/">Vanessa Nakate</a> who joined our graduation last week! It was a privilege to honour this incredible climate activist.

Read the full story ▶️ edin.ac/3ZAMiZC
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We're going live in 30 minutes! 3 December, 6pm - 7:30pm. How are schools planning to work with AI in the classroom? This event will bring together key figures from the Scottish education landscape to talk about AI our education futures. Livestream 🔗 efi.ed.ac.uk/event/the-futu…

We're going live in 30 minutes! 3 December, 6pm - 7:30pm.

How are schools planning to work with AI in the classroom? This event will bring together key figures from the Scottish education landscape to talk about AI our education futures.

Livestream 🔗 efi.ed.ac.uk/event/the-futu…
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Nice to have an opportunity tonight to speak at the Edinburgh Futures Institute on the topic of 'the future of AI in School'. A few of the visuals that I used below for anyone who is interested - including some thoughts from Papert & Mitchel Resnick.

Nice to have an opportunity tonight to speak at the Edinburgh Futures Institute on the topic of 'the future of AI in School'. A few of the visuals that I used below for anyone who is interested - including some thoughts from Papert &amp; <a href="/mres/">Mitchel Resnick</a>.
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Screening starts today, 4 Dec! Watch ‘Niranthea’ – a short film combining documentary, audiovisual synaesthesia & AI hearing algorithms exploring deafhood, prosthesis and cyborg. 🗓️ 4-6 Dec, 9:30-5pm 📍 Level 4 Event Space, Edinburgh Futures Institute 📌 Drop in event 🔗 edin.ac/471C86k

Screening starts today, 4 Dec! Watch ‘Niranthea’ – a short film combining documentary, audiovisual synaesthesia &amp; AI hearing algorithms exploring deafhood, prosthesis and cyborg.

🗓️ 4-6 Dec, 9:30-5pm
📍 Level 4 Event Space, <a href="/UoE_EFI/">Edinburgh Futures Institute</a> 
📌 Drop in event
🔗 edin.ac/471C86k
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ICYMI: Director of Centre for Technomoral Futures Professor Shannon Vallor has been awarded the Chancellor’s Award for Research. This honour celebrates exceptional contributions in teaching, research, and impact at The University of Edinburgh. Full story 🔗 edin.ac/4f2AK5L

ICYMI: Director of Centre for Technomoral Futures Professor Shannon Vallor has been awarded the Chancellor’s Award for Research. This honour celebrates exceptional contributions in teaching, research, and impact at <a href="/EdinburghUni/">The University of Edinburgh</a>. 

Full story 🔗 edin.ac/4f2AK5L
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Edinburgh Futures Institute has been honoured with the ‘Special Prize for an Interior’ in the Prix Versailles 2024 World Titles! This award follows an earlier announcement that we've been named one of the most beautiful campuses in the world. Full story 🔗edin.ac/3BfUZiy

Edinburgh Futures Institute has been honoured with the ‘Special Prize for an Interior’ in the <a href="/PrixVersailles/">Prix Versailles</a> 2024 World Titles! This award follows an earlier announcement that we've been named one of the most beautiful campuses in the world. Full story 🔗edin.ac/3BfUZiy
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We're still buzzing from our postgraduate students graduation last week! We celebrated inside our beautiful building after the official ceremony at McEwan Hall. See more photos & watch a reel where online students share how it felt graduate on campus 🎓▶️ edin.ac/3ZpyqA9

We're still buzzing from our postgraduate students graduation last week! We celebrated inside our beautiful building after the official ceremony at McEwan Hall. See more photos &amp; watch a reel where online students share how it felt graduate on campus 🎓▶️ edin.ac/3ZpyqA9
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We're going live in 30 minutes! 6 December, 6pm - 8pm! Join us for the final event of our Learning Curves: Autumn 2024 season – a fascinating performance investigating deafness, sound, and AI with artist Marco Donnarumma! Livestream 🔗 edin.ac/3z68QGZ

We're going live in 30 minutes! 6 December, 6pm - 8pm! 

Join us for the final event of our Learning Curves: Autumn 2024 season – a fascinating performance investigating deafness, sound, and AI with artist Marco Donnarumma!

Livestream 🔗 edin.ac/3z68QGZ
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That's a wrap! Edinburgh Futures Institute's Autumn 2024 season brought together a diverse range of events, including Jeanette Winterson in conversation with Ameca, Bernardine Evaristo, interdisciplinary performances, panel discussions, workshops. ✨ 📽️: efi.ed.ac.uk/learning-curve… 📸: Chris Scott

That's a wrap! <a href="/UoE_EFI/">Edinburgh Futures Institute</a>'s Autumn 2024 season brought together a diverse range of events, including Jeanette Winterson in conversation with Ameca, Bernardine Evaristo, interdisciplinary performances, panel discussions, workshops. ✨

📽️: efi.ed.ac.uk/learning-curve…
📸: <a href="/chrisdonia/">Chris Scott</a>
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Join us for an informative online session to explore postgraduate taught study at Edinburgh Futures Institute. Hear from our current students as they share experiences, insights, and tips on what it’s like to be part of EFI’s vibrant community! More ➡️ edin.ac/4gCvtTC

Join us for an informative online session to explore postgraduate taught study at Edinburgh Futures Institute. 
 
Hear from our current students as they share experiences, insights, and tips on what it’s like to be part of EFI’s vibrant community!

More ➡️ edin.ac/4gCvtTC
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Happy Holidays from Edinburgh Futures Institute! Please note our building closes for public access on Friday 20th December at 5:00pm and will open again on Friday 3 January at 9:30am. We look forward to seeing you again in 2025!

Happy Holidays from Edinburgh Futures Institute!

Please note our building closes for public access on Friday 20th December at 5:00pm and will open again on Friday 3 January at 9:30am. We look forward to seeing you again in 2025!
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We've only just made our Making Waves: Spring 2025 event season open for booking, but this event is filling up quickly! Free to attend but booking essential so book now #challengecreatechange