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SIFTing the literature: Critically evaluating the reliability of sourcesBy the end of this session you will:• Understand why it is important to evaluate the reliability of all sourcesof information• Be able to use lateral reading to evaluate the reliability of…
From Anna Richards
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Royal visit recognises pioneering climate change initiativesHer Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal have visited the University’s newly-named Edinburgh Climate Change Institute. The tour coincided with the announcement of the…
From Kathryn Hood
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Tips for Searching Digital News SourcesThis video offers tips to help search news databases. It will explore the key databases, Lexis Library and Nexis as examples. It will show simple and advanced searching across UK and International…
From Angela Nicholson
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Using Current News Sources (Dissertation Festival)News sources can be used to answer a range of research questions. This session will introduce the online news sources available either for free or via the Library with a focus on current…
From Angela Nicholson
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The New Real - Jake ElwesJake Elwes’ interactive online artwork explores queer culture and the algorithms, philosophy and ethics of AI. In The Zizi Show, made with a community of drag artists, Elwes constructs and then…
From Kathryn Hood
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The New Real- Anna Ridler and Caroline SindersMechanized Cacophonies by Anna Ridler and Caroline Sinders – both artists and machine learning experts – is an immersive and interactive online artwork. Inspired by lockdown, it explores…
From Kathryn Hood
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Squid-inspired robot is masterstroke of designA robot that mimics two of nature’s smartest swimmers could play a vital role in underwater exploration, its creators say. The device – inspired by the quick, efficient movements of squid…
From Maria Mcmahon
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Newspapers for historical research - HCA (online)A video for online postgraduate students in School of History, Classics and Archaeology (HCA) demonstrating how to find and access newspaper, magazine and other news source databases and how to…
From Caroline Stirling
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Coronavirus (Covid-19) update from the Principal - 22 April 2020In his latest message, the Principal and Vice-Chancellor updates staff on the steps that the University is planning for our long-term future and to support staff as much as possible throughout the…
From Kathryn Hood
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Propaganda: A problem in need of a Legal Solution? Rachael Crauford-Smithhttps://www.wiki.ed.ac.uk/display/CIDS/2020+Week+9%3A+Social+media+and++politics%3A+regulation+and+p...Dr Craufurd Smith considers how longstanding concerns over state propaganda relate to the more…
From James Stewart
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German event highlights strong European partnershipsEdinburgh’s important research and study links with Europe – and opportunities to strengthen them – were the focus of a high-level meeting in Berlin.At the Connected Scotland event,…
From Kathryn Hood
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Prof Elaine Howard Ecklund - Science and Religion in Global Public LifeProf Elaine Howard Ecklund - Science and Religion in Global Public Life
From Lesley Middlemass
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