David Farrier: Nature’s Genius
Join us as Professor David Farrier discusses his new book 'Nature's Genius: Evolution's Lessons for a Changing World'.
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The New Real Salon: Doing AI Differently
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomThe third iteration of the New Real Salon, introducing their new initiative, Doing AI Differently.
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Book Launch: Experimental Times: Startup Capitalism and Feminist Futures in India
Violet Laidlaw Room (6.02) Chrystal Macmillan Building, 15a George Square, EdinburghJoin us for a discussion of Experimental Times by Hemangini Gupta, Lecturer in Gender and Global Politics.
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Marcus du Sautoy: How Mathematics Shapes Creativity
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomMarcus du Sautoy joins us to discuss his book 'Blueprints: How Mathematics Shapes Creativity'.
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Startup Summer Accelerator
Take your business idea to the next level with expert support and up to £3,000 in funding.
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Creative Industries Mixer Event
Room 3.35, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, ScotlandThe Creative Industries Mixer Event is an opportunity for both academics and industry professionals in the fields of AI, creativity, and technology interaction to connect, collaborate, and discuss shared challenges, opportunities, and innovative solutions.
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Postgraduate Online Learning Open Days – Fusion teaching with Edinburgh Futures Institute
Come learn about Edinburgh Futures Institute's innovative approach to online learning and teaching.
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MSc Sustainable Lands and Cities: Information Session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Sustainable Lands and Cities.
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MSc Data, Inequality and Society: Information Session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Data, Inequality and Society
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MSc Planetary Health: Information Session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Planetary Health.
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MSc Service Management and Design: Information session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Service Management and Design.
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MSc Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics: Information Session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Data and AI Ethics.
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MSc Cultural Heritage Futures: Information Session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Cultural Heritage.
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MSc Future Governance: Information Session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Future Governance.
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The Power of Purpose: workshop series
Online EdinburghLed by Take Note, these workshops will support Scottish charities and grassroots social change organisations in creating effective impact.
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MSc Narrative Futures: Art, Data, Society: Information Session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Narrative Futures: Art, Data and Society
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MSc Education Futures: Information Session
Join this online information session to find out more about the MSc in Education Futures.
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Traveltech Meet up
Ward 3.40 - Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghJoin us for an informal evening of networking, reconnecting, and building the future of Travel Tech.
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Speaking Towards One Another Opening Performance
Inspace 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin the premiere of the first full performance of Speaking Towards One Another in Inspace this May.
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The Power of Purpose: workshop series
Online EdinburghLed by Take Note, these workshops will support Scottish charities and grassroots social change organisations in creating effective impact.
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Meadows Festival: University of Edinburgh family activities
The Meadows Melville Drive, EdinburghJoin staff from the University of Edinburgh and take part in some exciting activities for families, like our Future Explorers game!
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Meadows Festival: University of Edinburgh family activities
The Meadows Melville Drive, EdinburghJoin staff from the University of Edinburgh and take part in some exciting activities for families, like our Future Explorers game!
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How Revolutionary is AI? International Digital Futures Network Summer Symposium
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us for an exciting day of discussion about the AI revolution, bringing together three leading keynote speakers with expert respondents.
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The Power of Purpose: workshop series
Online EdinburghLed by Take Note, these workshops will support Scottish charities and grassroots social change organisations in creating effective impact.
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CreativeTech Scotland Gathering 2025
Join us on the 20th of June for CreativeTech Scotland Gathering for an exciting day of cutting edge creative tech keynotes, demos and panels with workshops and a closing reception with live improvised electronic music from Boardgame.
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Who Owns the Future? Reimagining Education from AI to Abundant Imagination
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFA public lecture delivered by Professor Ruha Benjamin of Princeton University.
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Writing retreat sessions – The Binks Hub
These will be relaxed sessions with writing prompts, a chance to share and discuss writing goals and regular creative activities to break up the session.
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Traveltech Meet up #3
Ward 3.40 - Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghAn informal evening of networking, reconnecting, and building the future of Travel Tech.
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Words from the Wards: The Exhibition
Anthea Bond Exhibition Room, Level 1, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghJoin us to view the stories and illustrations of the old Royal Infirmary side by side in our new festival gallery.
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Future Library
Room 1.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomSupported by Edinburgh Futures Institute.
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Utopia Lab
Room 1.52, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghExploring how we can repair objects with creative writing and sculpture, to imagine positive futures, affecting present change.
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Repair Cafe Edinburgh
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Digital Maker Space and MS Teaching Studio 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomGot something that’s broken? Repair Cafes are free community events where you can bring your item for repair.
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Halle O’Neal: The Buddhist Approach to Healing
Spiegeltent, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghSupported by Edinburgh Futures Institute.
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Spark Exhibition
Anthea Bond Exhibition Room, Level 1, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghYoung people from the Alternative School at Spartans Community Foundation are back at the festival, with a new exhibition.
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Repair Skills Workshop with EFI Makerspace
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Digital Maker Space and MS Teaching Studio 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomSharpen your technical repair skills under the guidance of EFI's Makerspace team.
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Repair Cafe Edinburgh
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Digital Maker Space and MS Teaching Studio 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomGot something that’s broken? Repair Cafes are free community events where you can bring your item for repair.
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Richard Susskind: Navigating the AI Revolution
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomSupported by Edinburgh Futures Institute.
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The Future of Digital Place
Online EdinburghJoin us for a series of conversations that explore the future of our creative industries and practices.
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Writing retreat sessions – The Binks Hub
Online EdinburghThese will be relaxed sessions with writing prompts, a chance to share and discuss writing goals and regular creative activities to break up the session.
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Doors Open Day 2025 at Edinburgh Futures Institute
Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis September, explore the fascinating history and exciting future of this special Edinburgh landmark.
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Planetary Health is Public Health: Reimagining the Future Together
Room 4.35, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghHow can we weave planetary health into public health research, policy and practice?
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EICC Live: Artificial Intelligence – Can Tourism Stay Human?
Edinburgh International Conference Centre 150 Morrison St, EdinburghJoin Joshua Ryan-Saha from Edinburgh Futures Institute for an interactive exploration of AI's impact on tourism.
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CTMF Flagship Lecture: Wisdom for an Artificial Age
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomHear from Professor John P. Sullins on the surprising role human wisdom is playing in navigating the challenges of AI technologies.
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Facilitating Futures-led Design Sprints
Explore how the strategic use of futures methods and digital tools can help teams create innovative solutions under pressure.
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Traveltech/E-corner Meetup
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFJoin us for the next TravelTech Meetup, hosted by the Edinburgh Futures Institute!
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The Future of Free (and Who Will Pay for It)
Room G.07, Informatics Forum, The University of Edinburgh 10 Crichton Street, Newington, Edinburgh, United KingdomWho bears the cost of free in our AI-accelerated world?
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Patrick Geddes and the Anarchist Strain of Town Planning
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFThis talk features Mike Small, Scottish writer, activist, and Bella Caledonia editor.
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AI in the City
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomHow will AI affect how our cities are designed and managed? Join us at this free public event to be part of the discussion.
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Technomoral Conversations: How Will AI Change Science?
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomHear from experts on the impact of data driven machine learning and AI on science and knowledge production.
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Media Literacy in the age of AI
Edinburgh Futures Institute EdinburghNote: Applications close 31 October. Join this two-day training programme exploring media literacy in the age of AI.
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Postgraduate Open Day: Sustainable Futures
Online EdinburghJoin us for our next virtual Postgraduate Study Open Day.
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Creative Research Methods Reading Group
Online EdinburghOur popular reading group, hosted by The Binks Hub and led by Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh, is back for the new academic year.
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Postgraduate Open Day: Creative Futures
Online EdinburghJoin us for our next virtual Postgraduate Study Open Day.
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Postgraduate Open Day: Just Futures
Online EdinburghJoin us for our next virtual Postgraduate Study Open Day.
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Launch event: Venture Café Edinburgh
Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us for the launch of Venture Café Edinburgh at inaugural Thursday Gathering at Edinburgh Futures Institute, in partnership with ARIA (Advanced Research + Invention Agency).
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AI Ethics and the Future of Management Theory with Dr Ramsha Naeem
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFHear from EFI Visiting Fellow, Dr Ramsha Naeem on the need for interdisciplinary dialogue between AI ethics and management theory.
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Creative Research Methods Reading Group
Online EdinburghOur popular reading group, hosted by The Binks Hub and led by Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh, is back for the new academic year.
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Futures Board Games Night
V&A Dundee 1 Riverside Esplanade, Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomJoin Speculative Futures Central Scotland at V&A Dundee for a night of futures board games — play, hack & create new ways to explore futures together.
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Reframing Criminal Justice Professional Development Seminar
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFA half-day event exploring and championing change within the Scottish criminal justice system.
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The Poetry and Art of Impractical Repairs
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFA full-day workshop exploring repair and creative methods, presented by the Utopia Lab and the Binks Hub.
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How Users Imagine Archival Research
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFThis talk will focus on the development of JPCA Explore and how it reflects wider issues around creating human-scale digital projects.
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