Living with Robots
Playfair Library Hall Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hybrid Event
A panel discussion among experts on what it means to ‘live well’ with robots.
Free
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Reimagining Universities: Speculative Scenarios for Higher Education
Bayes Centre, The University of Edinburgh, Room G.03 47 Potterrow, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United KingdomProfessors from the Centre for Research in Digital Education at the University of Edinburgh will share their speculative scenarios for Higher Education Futures in an event which will be a mix of research-sharing, storytelling and collaboration.
Free
LIMBIC: Ego, Elegy, Ecstasy
Inspace 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hybrid Event
This audio-visual performance by composer Philly Holmes responds to Limbic, a poetry collection by Peter Scalpello. Through words, sound and imagery, the performance traces a personal narrative exploring intimacy and queer discovery, enacting the confusions and graces of a queer life through hybridity of storytelling forms.
Free
Robotic Poems: A Writing Workshop with Lillian-Yvonne Bertram
Virtual Event
In this workshop, participants will learn basic coding elements to create a simple poem generator. The emphasis is on play and experimentation, with some background information on literary techniques. Participants will experience how computational poetics and computational thinking can jumpstart or become part of a creative writing process.
Free
The Inquisitive Bodymind: Scottish Dance Theatre and Dr Marisa De Andrade
Traverse Bar, Traverse Theatre 10 Cambridge Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United KingdomThe multidisciplinary event will feature short performances by Scottish Dance Theatre’s dancers, including an excerpt from ‘Thin h/as h/air’ by choreographer Pauline Torzuoli. Inspired by the natural phenomena of Itla Okla and Hair Ice, this playful and poetic solo work follows the journey of a man: from scientist to the spirit of a tree.
Free
