A preview dance performance featuring University of Edinburgh dance students and cutting edge robotic technology.
A live performance featuring new poetry from Kathleen Jamie and music created by AI from live drawings by Kate Steenhauer.
Comedian Fern Brady joins Michael Pedersen to talk creativity, comedy and books.
A panel event celebrating the creation of the Edinburgh Seven Tapestry.
A workshop series on the skills needed by creatives in the current technological landscape, in partnership with Adobe.
For Freelancers
A panel event on the mechanisms of exclusion in cultural work and how they are mirrored in other national and policy contexts
A workshop series on the skills needed by creatives in the current technological landscape, in partnership with Adobe.
For students and early career practitioners
A conversation with playwright David Harrower about creativity and the role of drama in the pursuit of justice. In collaboration with IASH.
A workshop series on the skills needed by creatives in the current technological landscape, in partnership with Adobe.
For in-house professionals (including those working in creative agencies, studios, and teams)
A conversation about the role of AI in creative practice and culture.
A workshop series on the skills needed by creatives in the current technological landscape, in partnership with Adobe.
For creative managers and leaders
An international premiere dance performance using smart home technology on a theatrical scale.
The latest in the Utopia Lab workshop series, which invites participants to share visions of utopias.
Join us as Professor David Farrier discusses his new book 'Nature's Genius: Evolution's Lessons for a Changing World'.
The third iteration of the New Real Salon, introducing their new initiative, Doing AI Differently.
Marcus du Sautoy joins us to discuss his book 'Blueprints: How Mathematics Shapes Creativity'.
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