The coronavirus pandemic has challenged university teachers to design high-quality teaching without access to classrooms. Three lecturers at EFI rose to this challenge to create its first fully-online course, engage learners and enhance their teaching capabilities.
The coronavirus pandemic has challenged university teachers to design high-quality teaching without access to classrooms. Three lecturers at EFI rose to this challenge to create its first fully-online course, engage learners and enhance their teaching capabilities.
The Edinburgh Futures Institute announces a raft of new data-driven research to boost economic and community recovery after the coronavirus pandemic.
The Edinburgh Culture Conversations will bring together members of the public, artists, academics and cultural leaders to debate the future shape and purpose of the culture sector.
Edinburgh Futures Institute’s launches its first undergraduate course in September 2020 offering students a multi-disciplinary elective focusing on the Covid-19 pandemic…
World-first collaboration between University of Edinburgh, FDATA and Fintech Scotland receives £22.5m from UKRI and will be a cornerstone for EFI’s fintech proposition…
EFI confirms the winners of this year’s Research Awards. Successful projects projects receive up to £5,000 to explore a wide range of issues…
In the course of making the Closes & Opens film, the filmmakers had an opportunity to speak with Sir Geoff Palmer about Scotland’s role in the slave trade and the shadow of its history evident across the city of Edinburgh…
EFI Deputy Director and Doctoral Researcher in Philosophy, Owen Kelly, explores how the coronavirus pandemic has made us re-evaluate the nature of a ‘good’ life and why we mustn’t lose sight of it.
The coronavirus pandemic is financial markets’ greatest ‘grey rhino’ (but it won’t be the last). Dr Gbenga Ibikunle considers the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on financial markets, and what this means for our economic future.
Over the last year, Cat MaGill from EFI’s Adoption and Engagement Team has been working with Edinburgh Living Lab on a data- and design-driven approach to making decisions about places in local communities.
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