Future University: Work and the Next Economy of Knowledge
Sarah O'Connor explores what makes work meaningful and what role universities should play in building a more human-centred economy.
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Building the University of 2050: Leadership, Structure, and Strategy
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis session will ask whether universities as we know them are fit for the future.
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Universities and the Future of Truth: AI, Free Speech, and Power
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis discussion will explore the role of universities in defending open inquiry, fostering critical thinking, and sustaining the conditions for informed public life.
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Teaching, Learning, and the AI University
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis discussion explores how institutions can respond to technological transformation while preserving their educational mission and public purpose.
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The Future of Research in an Age of AI
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis event explores the opportunities and challenges facing research institutions as they navigate a new era of knowledge creation.
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Beth Simone Noveck: Civic University – Democracy, AI, and the Public Imagination
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin Beth Simone Noveck in conversation with Oliver Escobar for a timely exploration of the civic role of the university in an age of democratic uncertainty and rapid technological change.
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Technomoral Conversations: What’s the Story with AI? AI Narratives and Counter-narratives
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us for the latest event in the Technomoral Conversations series.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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David Farrier: Nature’s Genius
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us as Professor David Farrier discusses his new book 'Nature's Genius: Evolution's Lessons for a Changing World'.
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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.
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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.
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In Pursuit of Justice: Lockerbie
Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomA conversation with playwright David Harrower about creativity and the role of drama in the pursuit of justice. In collaboration with IASH.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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‘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.
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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.
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