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Future Voices: An interdisciplinary student symposium

17th April 9:30 AM 5:00 PM BST

Free

A one-day showcase of interdisciplinary student projects, featuring talks, exhibitions & networking at Edinburgh Futures Institute.

Includes, breakfast (available from 9.30am for a 10am start) and lunch. Breaks throughout the day and a social gathering in the evening. See the full programme below.

Join us for the first annual Interdisciplinary Symposium, a one-day event celebrating the creativity, innovation and impact of EFI undergraduate and postgraduate students. Discover presentations, films, installations and digital projects from the Interdisciplinary Futures programme and related electives, as well as the postgraduate programmes at EFI, and connect with students, staff and conference delegates in a vibrant, collaborative setting.

Programmes

9:30am – 10amBreakfast / arrival
10amWelcome
10:05 – 10:45amKeynote: Ida Kemp
10:45am – 11:45amSession 1: Making Futures: Education, sustainability, belonging
11:45am – 12pmBreak
12pm – 1pmSession 2: Making Exhibition: Art, performance, video
1pm – 2pmLunch
2pm – 3pmSession 3: Making Information: Data, AI, systems
3pm – 3:15pm3pm – 3.15pm: Break
3:15pm – 4:15pmSession 4: Making Value: Narrative, mobility, identity
4:15pm – 4:45pmClosing plenary
1 Lauriston Place
Edinburgh, EH3 9EF United Kingdom
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