32 events found.
The Binks Hub – Creative Research Methods Reading Group
Join this weekly reading group hosted by The Binks Hub and led by Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh.
Ex Silens: from the series ‘I Am Your Body’
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomEx Silens is an experience into a radically alternative sensorium through the entanglement of multiple bodies, multiple agencies.
Free
How to Find the Soul of a Sailor: Artist Talk and Opening Event
Inspace 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United KingdomInterdisciplinary artist Kasia Molga invites you to explore her first iteration of 'How to Find the Soul of a Sailor,' the result of The New Real 2023-2024 commission 'Uncanny Machines' supported by the Scottish AI Alliance.
Centre for Data, Culture and Society (CDCS) Annual Lecture 2024 – Professor Alex Gil
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFJoin Professor Alex Gil, Senior Lecturer and Associate Research Faculty of Digital Humanities in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Yale University, in the Centre for Data, Culture and Society (CDCS) Annual Lecture 2024.
Free
Prospective student information session
Join us for an informative online session to explore postgraduate taught study at Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI).
The Binks Hub – Creative Research Methods Reading Group
Join this weekly reading group hosted by The Binks Hub and led by Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh.
How Platforms Fail Democracy
Lecture Theatre A 40 George Square, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin Professor Daniel Kreiss for an in-depth talk and discussion, hosted by the School of Political Science, on how platforms fail democracy. It will examine their role in political polarisation and disinformation, while advocating for democracy-worthy policies to safeguard elections and institutions.
The Binks Hub – Creative Research Methods Reading Group
Join this weekly reading group hosted by The Binks Hub and led by Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh.
Opens and Closes: the future of Edinburgh’s histories Premiere
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomA film by Sapphire Goss, produced, written and narrated by Liz McFall. The screening will be followed by a discussion with special guests.
Free
Reconstructing the Roman Transport Network: New Methods and Approaches to Modelling Mobility from the R3UrbN Project
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFJoin the Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture and Society for their latest project deep dive featuring Andrew McLean.
Free
The Binks Hub – Creative Research Methods Reading Group
Join this weekly reading group hosted by The Binks Hub and led by Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh.
The Binks Hub – Creative Research Methods Reading Group
Join this weekly reading group hosted by The Binks Hub and led by Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh.
AI and Digital Innovations for Voice and Vocal Music
An interdisciplinary symposium on AI and vocal music, with an immersive opera concert and social evening.
The Binks Hub – Creative Research Methods Reading Group
Join this weekly reading group hosted by The Binks Hub and led by Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh.
‘In the Shadow of Tomorrow’ A preview and an invitation
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomA preview dance performance featuring University of Edinburgh dance students and cutting edge robotic technology.
Free
Kathleen Jamie & Painting Music
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomA live performance featuring new poetry from Kathleen Jamie and music created by AI from live drawings by Kate Steenhauer.
Free
Voices for Transgender Equality: Trans Rights Activism Under Trump
Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomTJ Billard offers an insider’s view into transgender activism during the first two years of the first Trump administration.
Fern Brady in conversation with Michael Pedersen
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomComedian Fern Brady joins Michael Pedersen to talk creativity, comedy and books.
Free
Creating to Celebrate: the Edinburgh Seven Tapestry
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomA panel event celebrating the creation of the Edinburgh Seven Tapestry.
Free
Future-Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI Adoption
Edinburgh Futures Institue, Level 4 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghA workshop series on the skills needed by creatives in the current technological landscape, in partnership with Adobe.
For Freelancers
Free
Culture is Bad for You
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomA panel event on the mechanisms of exclusion in cultural work and how they are mirrored in other national and policy contexts
Free
Future-Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI Adoption
Edinburgh Futures Institue, Level 4 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghA workshop series on the skills needed by creatives in the current technological landscape, in partnership with Adobe.
For students and early career practitioners
Free
Inaugural lecture: Professor Oliver Escobar
G.03 - 50 George Square 50 George Square, EdinburghJoin us to celebrate Oliver Escobar's professorship at his inaugural lecture.
Free
Future-Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI Adoption
Edinburgh Futures Institue, Level 4 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghA 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)
Free
Technomoral Conversations: AI & Creative Labour
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomA conversation about the role of AI in creative practice and culture.
Free
![Georgia Gardner, Still from Body Memo (2023). The image shows a person in black shorts and white socks lying on the floor next to a stool. Text to the right reads: "67 BPM. They Move in Three Second Phrases. Glowing, Precarious. They [Are] Move(d) in Three Second Phrases. Partial, Uncertain.](https://efi.ed.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Georgia-Gardner-body-memo-and-tmitspg-still-scaled.jpg "Georgia Gardner Body Memo And Tmitspg Still")
Future-Proofing Creative Skills for Responsible AI Adoption
Edinburgh Futures Institue, Level 4 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, EdinburghA workshop series on the skills needed by creatives in the current technological landscape, in partnership with Adobe.
For creative managers and leaders
Free
A&I (Beta): Orange Grove Dance’s Embodied Performance with AI
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomAn international premiere dance performance using smart home technology on a theatrical scale.
Free
Utopia Lab: The Understorey
Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EFThe latest in the Utopia Lab workshop series, which invites participants to share visions of utopias.
Free
David Farrier: Nature’s Genius
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomLife on Earth is changing; the question is, can we change with it? Can we remake the world to be fit for all life to thrive once more? In his new book Nature's Genuis: Evolution's Lessons for a Changing World, Professor David Farrier takes us on a profound journey into this ever-changing natural world, encouraging ... Read more
Free
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.
Free
Marcus du Sautoy: How Mathematics Shapes Creativity
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomMany of the artists that we encounter are completely unaware of the mathematics that bubble beneath their craft, while some consciously use it for inspiration. Our instincts might tell us that these two subjects are incompatible forces with nothing in common – mathematics being the realm of precise logic and art being the realm of ... Read more
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