EFI announces student research award winners
We are pleased to announce the student research awards for 2020/2021. These awards support student projects with a focus on innovative, multi-disciplinary research for the public good.
DCH Cluster Member awarded prestigious Chancellor’s Fellowship
Dr Tanja Romankiewicz has been awarded a prestigious 5-year tenure track fellowship focused on innovative research, for her interdisciplinary work in in archaeology and architecture.
New Chancellor’s Fellow appointed to Centre for Technomoral Futures
Dr. Atoosa Kasirzadeh has been appointed as a Chancellor’s Fellow in Philosophy, through the support of the Edinburgh Futures Institute’s Centre for Technomoral Futures.
Building a holistic research environment at EFI
Our recently published research strategy outlines commitment to a challenge-led approach alongside support for producing meaningful and sustained impact in society.
Edinburgh Futures Conversations
The University of Edinburgh and EFI launch a new series to promote global understanding and cooperation, and to contribute action-oriented thinking to the public debate about the world’s response to Covid-19.
Digital training for researchers
The Centre for Data, Culture & Society (CDCS) provides resources and support for researchers interested in improving and implementing their digital research skills.
Improving outcomes for children through ethical data use
Alex Hutchison explains the work of the Data for Children Collaborative, and how it uses data and data science to improve the lives of children around the world.
Open call for EFI Student Research Projects
The Edinburgh Futures Institute is pleased to launch its second annual call for student research projects. Open to all University of Edinburgh students – apply by 13 January and receive up to £1000 for your research project!
Creative Informatics funding opportunities open now!
Creative Informatics are accepting applications for a range of funds to support the creative industries in Edinburgh and South East Scotland.
EFI to fund PhD studentship for £3.2m project on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems
Researchers from EFI, across the University and beyond have come together to help ensure the trustworthiness of machines that act or make decisions on their own.
