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Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space

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Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space

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  • December 2024

  • Fri 6
    A person with intricate dark body paint is seated on a wooden box in a snowy forest. The scene is surrounded by bare trees, and cables are wrapped around their body. The snow-covered ground adds contrast to the image.

    Ex Silens: from the series ‘I Am Your Body’

    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Performance
    6th December 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM GMT
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Ex Silens is an experience into a radically alternative sensorium through the entanglement of multiple bodies, multiple agencies.

    Free
  • Tue 3
    A robot teacher leads a class of eight children sitting in elementary school desks, illustrating the concept of AI-powered education. Illustration uses a unified palette of neutral and turquoise colors, comprised of vector shapes over a dark gray background on a 16x9 artboard, and presented in isometric view.

    The Future of AI at School

    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    3rd December 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM GMT
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    This event will bring together key figures from the Scottish education landscape to talk about AI in schools and our education futures.

    Free
  • November 2024

  • Fri 29
    A split image of two individuals: the first person is smiling and wearing a headpiece made of seashells, and the second person has curly hair and glasses with a neutral expression, standing outdoors with a blurred background.

    Unco: LGBT+ Scots Glossar

    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Performance
    29th November 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM GMT
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Unco is a project to create a new Scots lexicon of LGBT+ words. These words are a proposal for how LGBT+ people can talk about themselves in Scots.

    Free
  • Tue 26
    Black and white speaker portraits side by side on a dark background with conference branding in blue

    The Future of Education: AI

    • Edinburgh Futures Conversations
    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    26th November 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM GMT
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Part of the University of Edinburgh's Edinburgh Futures Conversations series.

    Free
  • Fri 22
    Norwegian forest taken from an aerial view, with snow dusting the trees

    Future Library and Futures Literacy: Making Futures from Where We Are

    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    22nd November 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM GMT
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    A panel event marking the 10-year anniversary of Katie Paterson’s 100-year artwork, Future Library.

    Free
  • Tue 19
    An artist’s illustration of artificial intelligence (AI) using black noughts and crosses.

    Technomoral Conversations: What the Majority World Can Teach Us about AI

    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    19th November 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM GMT
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    In this Technomoral Conversations panel, we will hear from leading voices from the Majority World on what they have learned from and about AI, and the issues and visions they would like to see taken up.

    Free
  • October 2024

  • Tue 29
    Black and white speaker portraits side by side on a dark background with conference branding in blue

    The Future of Education: Utopia

    • Edinburgh Futures Conversations
    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    29th October 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM GMT
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Part of the University of Edinburgh's Edinburgh Futures Conversations series.

    Free
  • Wed 23
    Dark blue background with text branding and photo of Shannon Vallor

    Inaugural Lecture of Professor Shannon Vallor

    • Lecture
    23rd October 2024 5:15 PM - 6:30 PM BST
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Join us for the inaugural lecture of Professor Shannon Vallor.

    Free
  • Mon 21
    Image showing a promotional banner for "The Future of Education: Crisis" by the Edinburgh Futures Institute, University of Edinburgh. Features black-and-white portraits of seven individuals on a dark background.

    The Future of Education: Crisis

    • Edinburgh Futures Conversations
    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    21st October 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM BST
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    The intersecting, planetary-scale crises we face bring new urgency to the debate about the purpose of education. Climate catastrophe, widening inequalities, conflict, pathogen spillovers, new diseases, failures of governance and technology acceleration all challenge us to ask again what education might be, and what we need it to do.

    Free
  • Tue 15
    A photograph of an audience watching an event which is out of shot.

    Rooting Decolonial Education: Routes for Repair and Liberation

    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    15th October 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM BST
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    As part of Black History Month, this event will engage with Black presence and Black Studies in relation to education.

    Free
  • Tue 8
    Bernardine Evaristo

    Literature is not a Luxury with Bernardine Evaristo

    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    8th October 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM BST
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    A conversation with award-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo about arts provision in the education system, the importance of creativity in young people, and how creativity positively impacts society as a whole.

    Free
  • Mon 7
    Side by side headshots of Jeanette Winterson and humaoid robot Ameca.

    Jeanette Winterson in Conversation with Ameca

    • Learning Curves: Autumn 2024
    • Talk/Discussion
    7th October 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM BST
    Edinburgh Futures Institute, Level 0 Event Space 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    A panel event featuring author Jeanette Winterson, robotics expert Ingo Keller, and advanced humanoid robot Ameca.

    Free
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