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Stealing the Master's Tools - Sohail Jannesari (Speaker), Ricardo Twumasi, Clare Camp, Ruth Murphy

In an attempt to disrupt traditional paradigms of academic publishing, a decolonial initiative was forged between a group of health inequalities researchers. We began ‘Stolen Tools’, a…

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Open Content Curator Internship Reflections 2023

August Enger and Mayu Ishimoto talk about their internships and what they have learned working as Open Content Curators. For more about their work, see the Open.Ed blog here:…

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Improving Research Culture and Integrity Through Open Science - Will Cawthorn (Keynote)

Join Will Cawthorn for the closing keynote as he explores tangible ways to cultivate a healthy research culture using the tools provided by Open Scientific practices.

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Lubica Slabon - IDCORE Interview 2022

BackgroundLubica developed her passion for the geosciences while working with the British Geological Survey. She subsequently completed an MSc in Reservoir Evaluation and Management at Heriot Watt…

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Alyona Naberezhnykh - IDCORE Interview 2022

BackgroundAlyona came to IDCORE to pursue an interest in offshore renewables, after having spent a period in banking following the completion of a Civil Engineering degree. She was attracted to…

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Mac Versey - IDCORE Interview 2022

BackgroundMac grew up in Suffolk, often holidaying in Scotland which attracted him to the University of Edinburgh where his first degree was a joint Masters in Mechanical and Electrical…

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Academia through time

In this unique episode, Hend (@Hypatia_EG) and Julie (@grossesommer) chat with scientists at different career stages and backgrounds about changes that have been happening in Academia over the years.…

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Global University Climate Forum: a publication launch and panel discussion

What is the Global University Climate Forum? The Global University Climate Forum launched in November 2020, bringing together over 500 student activists to share ideas, learn, connect, and act on the…

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(PhD Workshop) CVs and applications for jobs beyond academia

This video is for PhD students who are considering a career outside academia. It will help you to understand how to market your PhD to employers and how to adapt your academic CV so you will be able…

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(PhD Workshop) What can you do with a PhD? Focus on careers beyond academia CMVM/CSCE

This session will be of interest to PhD students in the Colleges of Science and Engineering, and Medicine and Veterinary Medicine who do not want to pursue an academic career, or who would like to…

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Postgraduate Virtual Open Day for 2022 entry - an Introduction to the MSc in Intermediality: Literature, Film and the Arts in Dialogue

Join Professor Marion Schmid and Dr Fabien Arribert-Narce for a virtual introduction to the MSc in Intermediality: Literature, Film and the Arts in Dialogue at the University of Edinburgh. This short…

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How do you maintain relationships?

Hear from early career researchers and advanced career professionals who share their experience of building relationships and networking. ENGAGE, Edinburgh Innovations’ new online learning…

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Why should I engage externally?

Dr Shonagh McEwan (Knowledge Exchange and Impact Advisor) shares advice on why researchers should engage externally. ENGAGE, Edinburgh Innovations’ new online learning programme is designed to…

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Ellen MacRae (Students' Association President) on Curriculum Transformation

An introduction from Ellen MacRae on why we are starting a Curriculum Transformation programme now.

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Data to Decision’ – Delivering Exploitable Capability from Advanced Processing in Complex Sonar Systems

Presentation from the UDRC Themed Meeting on Signal Processing in the Underwater Environment by Andy Marlor, Thales

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3rd Nov Embedding Evaluation to find out what really works

Embedding Evaluation to find out what really works. Northern Power Inclusion Matters 3rd November 2020 Helen Cramman, Durham University, helen.cramman@durham.ac.uk Roger Penlington, Northumbria…

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