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  • September 2023

  • Wed 27
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    The Violence Prevention Forum: A Dialogical Approach to Multi-Sectoral Engagement to Prevent Violence in South Africa

    • Public Services
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    27th September 2023 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM BST
    Room G.07, Informatics Forum, The University of Edinburgh 10 Crichton Street, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Talk and discussion with Dr Chandré Gould about collaborative and multi-sectoral approach to violence prevention.

  • October 2023

  • Mon 9
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    Human-Centric Finance

    • Financial Services & FinTech
    • Talk/Discussion
    9th October 2023 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM BST
    Inspace 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Fintech companies are constantly innovating and developing new products and services. However, while many of the technological solutions are user-centred, they are not necessarily human-centred. They typically focus on process, user experience and scalability, but often neglect the deeper needs, emotions, instincts, and social factors that impact people's financial wellbeing. This event challenges fintech leaders ... Read more

  • Wed 11
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    Citizens Data Agency Event Series – What mobilises people against Big-Tech?

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    11th October 2023 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM BST
    Online Edinburgh

    In this event, Dr. Elinor Carmi will share her latest research report titled “What mobilises people against Big-Tech?”.

  • Tue 17
    Iceberg From Above

    Sounding the Ice Factory

    • Talk/Discussion
    17th October 2023 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM BST
    West Court, Edinburgh College of Art 74 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh

    Michael Begg presents work undertaken with People Ocean Planet, Marine Alliance of Science and Technology in this seminar presentation.

  • Tue 17
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    The sounds of feeling well, feeling cared for

    • Talk/Discussion
    17th October 2023 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BST
    Online Edinburgh

    Learning about the mental health needs of care-experienced young people.

  • Tue 17
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    Music-making beyond the classroom

    • Talk/Discussion
    17th October 2023 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM BST
    Online Edinburgh

    How music in alternative spaces is making a difference to young people and their communities.

  • Wed 25
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    FutureGaze: The Future of Creative Inclusion

    • Creative Industries
    • Talk/Discussion
    25th October 2023 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BST
    Online Edinburgh

    Join us for FutureGaze, a series of conversations providing time out to reflect and gaze into the future of the creative industries.

  • November 2023

  • Tue 7
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    Digital Justice & Policing 2023

    • Talk/Discussion
    7th November 2023 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM GMT
    University of Strathclyde, Technology & Innovation Centre 99 George Street, Glasgow

    Digital Justice & Policing is the largest gathering for digital justice practitioners in Scotland

  • Mon 13
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    Speculative Futures Central Scotland #1— Finn Strivens and Eva Oosterlaken

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    13th November 2023 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMT
    Online Edinburgh

    Speculative Futures Central Scotland hosts a conversation on participatory futures with Futurall, a research and design studio building hope, agency and action towards more equitable futures.

  • Tue 21
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    Digital Scotland 2023

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    21st November 2023 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM GMT
    Edinburgh International Conference Centre 150 Morrison St, Edinburgh

    DigitalScotland is the largest annual gathering of public sector technology professionals.

  • Wed 29
    A digital poster for the UK FinTech Symposium 2023. Event details include "Growing FinTech Innovation Across the UK" and date and location "29 November, Ox Edinburgh, Natwest Gogarburn." The background features a stylized map of the UK with lighted points indicating locations.

    UK FinTech Symposium 2023

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    29th November 2023 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM GMT
    OX Edinburgh Natwest Gogarburn, 175 Glasgow Road, Edinburgh

    The UK FinTech Symposium is the annual conference for the FinTech National Network and is the gathering place for FinTech leaders to collaborate, cooperate and develop new market opportunities.

  • December 2023

  • Fri 15
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    Recycling a Hospital with Edinburgh Future’s Institute

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    15th December 2023 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM GMT
    National Library of Scotland Edinburgh

    CreativeMornings Edinburgh invites you to join a conversation with the team behind the Recycling A Hospital project at Edinburgh Futures Institute.

  • January 2024

  • Wed 24
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    Project Deep Dive: Justin Chun-ting Ho

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    24th January 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
    Online Edinburgh

    Join the Centre for Data, Culture and Society for their first Project Deep Dive of the semester ‘Image and Text Analysis using Multi-modal Embeddings’ presented by Justin Chun-ting Ho.

  • February 2024

  • Tue 6
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    Music, Copyright & Generative AI: Social, Ontological & Legal Perspectives

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    6th February 2024 4:30 AM - 6:30 PM GMT
    Inspace 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Join MusAI and The New Real to delve into the intriguing intersection of artificial intelligence and music copyright.

    Free
  • Mon 19
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    Project Deep Dive: Anja Neundorf

    • Talk/Discussion
    19th February 2024 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM GMT
    Online Edinburgh

    Join the Centre for Data, Culture & Society and the Social Data Science Hub for a Project Deep Dive presented by Anja Neundorf, professor of Politics and Research Methods at the University of Glasgow.

    Free
  • March 2024

  • Wed 13
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    Project Deep Dive: Sruthi Herbert

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    13th March 2024 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMT
    Digital Scholarship Centre Main Library, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

    The CDCS Project Deep Dive series continues with ‘Digitization for Social Welfare: Examining the Building and Other Construction Workers' (BOCW) Welfare Funds in India’ presented by Dr Sruthi Herbert.

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