Events

• 26 July 2018 - 6 October 2018
  

• July and August:
  - Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
  - Saturday and Sunday, 12pm - 5pm
  September and October:
  - Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
  - Saturday, 12pm - 5pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Lucy Skaer’s exhibition The Green Man is an exploration and reanimation of the desire to collect.

• 14 September 2018 - 25 September 2018
  

• Open 14th, 15th, 18th, 19th and 25th Sep
  12pm - 5pm

• Evolution House, Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Presenting work by Mara Marxt Lewis & Tyler Lewis.

• 17 September 2018 - 28 September 2018
  

• Monday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Andrew Grant Gallery
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Among the leading pioneers of the eco-art movement, the collaborative team of Newton and his late wife Helen Mayer Harrison (often referred to simply as “the Harrisons”) has worked for almost forty years with biologists, ecologists, architects, urban planners and other artists to initiate collaborative dialogues to uncover ideas and solutions which support biodiversity and community development.

• 25 September 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 25 September 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

This paper will locate some of these buildings within their wider architectural, social, and urban historical contexts, showing how culture and leisure – and the buildings in which they were accommodated – were fundamentally related to ideas of modern urbanity and modern citizenship.

• 27 September 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 27 September 2018
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the History of At Research Seminar Series 2018

• 27 September 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

James Cook (University of Edinburgh) focuses on a single episode of Showtime’s historical drama The Borgias, arguing that anachronism simply fails to explain adequately the creative use of the musical past on show here.

• 28 September 2018
  

• 11.30am – 1.00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art, Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

In this talk, Plessas will discuss one of his recent projects, The Noospheric Society, a project that reflects on spiritual sides of technology, merging concepts of the biosphere and cybersphere with the intention of touching on the freedom of speech, social relations and environmental energies. This talk is presented in collaboration with The Talbot Rice Gallery.

• 29 September 2018
  

• 11am - 5pm

• The Fire Station
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

A fundraising event in the Fire Station.

• 26 July 2018 - 6 October 2018
  

• July and August:
  - Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
  - Saturday and Sunday, 12pm - 5pm
  September and October:
  - Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
  - Saturday, 12pm - 5pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Lucy Skaer’s exhibition The Green Man is an exploration and reanimation of the desire to collect.

• 2 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 3 October 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 4 October 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 4 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the History of At Research Seminar Series 2018

• 4 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Harald Krebs (University of Victoria) discusses and performs (with Sharon Krebs, soprano) numerous relevant song excerpts and complete songs, most of them unpublished and previously unheard.

• 5 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 8 October 2018 - 27 October 2018
  

• Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00am - 5:00pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

In this seminal work from Katie Paterson, Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata was translated into Morse code and sent to the Moon

• 9 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 9 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

This lecture presents the full corpus of surviving monuments in public for the first time, based on extensive fieldwork across Turkey and Iran. The wider regional connections are examined alongside the study of individual monuments.

• 10 October 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 11 October 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 11 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the History of At Research Seminar Series 2018

• 11 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

With Diva Mukherji (VP Education, EUSA), Radhika Govinda (Lecturer in Sociology, University of Edinburgh), 皚桐 (Glasgow School of Art POC Society) and chaired by Diljeet Bhachu (Reid School of Music)

• 12 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• McEwan Hall
  Teviot Place
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 12 October 2018
  

• 11:30am - 1:00pm 

• Edinburgh College of Art, Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Kristen Kreider is a writer and artist who works in collaboration with the architect James O’Leary to engage with sites of architectural and cultural interest. Her research stems from an interest in the poetics of thought, its materialization as form, and a concern with how artworks relate to the world.

• 16 October 2018
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This session will focus on Fellowships, ranging from Post-doctoral to Mid-career opportunities, covering Leverhulme and British Academy. We will talk through the application process and explore what works in successful applications.

• 16 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 16 October 2018
  

• 5.15pm - 6.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 17 October 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 17 October 2018
  

• 12pm - 3pm

• McEwan Hall
  Teviot Place
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Now in its fourth year, FindAPhD LIVE! is a series of completely free-to-attend PhD study and funding fairs taking place in Edinburgh, Oxford and Leeds.

• 18 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Felicity Gee is lecturer in Modernism and World Cinema at the University of Exeter. She is the author of the forthcoming monograph Magic Realism: The Avant-Garde in Exile (Routledge, 2019), and has published on Surrealism and avant-garde film, Japanese film, and affect theory.

• 18 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Karen McAulay (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland) shares how she set about exploring the Edinburgh legal deposit music, and what she found out about it.

• 18 October 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 19 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 23 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 23 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

This paper discusses the emergence of a new phrase in architectural and political culture in the early twentieth century; ‘civic centre’. ‘Civic centre’ connoted deliberately planned grouped buildings for public administration and assembly, but also expressed civic identity and ceremony in a self-consciously democratic age.

• 24 October 2018
  

• 3pm

• The Fire Station, Seminar Room B
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

Come along to the Fire Station Building to chat about this project, have a look at the Free-Use Hub and exchange ideas on what can be done to improve sustainability throughout Edinburgh College of Art over drinks and nibbles.

• 24 October 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 25 October 2018
  

• 5:15pm

This hour-long documentary, featuring archive photographs by George Oliver of this important event, takes the form of an interview between the artist Alexander Hamilton (an assistant during the exhibition) and Dr Christian Weikop, Senior Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary German Art. The screening of the film will be preceded by a brief introduction.

• 25 October 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 26 October 2018
  

• 9am - 5pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This international symposium opens up discussion of Spanish art and culture in relation to the construction of discourses of coloniality in 20th-century Spain, especially in the Francoist period.

• 26 October 2018
  

• 11.30 – 13.00

• Edinburgh College of Art, Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

In The White Pube: Origin Story, Gabrielle and Zarina talk candidly about their young and weird careers as critics in the big old white male boring ass art world. They talk money, stress, success and why they are peddling embodied criticism and subjectivity over another way of writing.

• 26 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• McEwan Hall
  Teviot Place
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 27 October 2018 - 24 November 2018
  

• Open Tuesdays – Saturdays 10am – 4pm

• The Fire Station
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

This unique exhibition honours a remarkable group of people who sat intelligence tests as children and have been followed up as adults since 1999 to transform our understanding of ageing.

• 30 October 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 31 October 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 27 October 2018 - 24 November 2018
  

• Open Tuesdays – Saturdays 10am – 4pm

• The Fire Station
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

This unique exhibition honours a remarkable group of people who sat intelligence tests as children and have been followed up as adults since 1999 to transform our understanding of ageing.

• 1 November 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018.

• 1 November 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 2 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 6 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 6 November 2018
  

• 5.15pm-6.30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Exploring regional legacies of colonialism, post-colonialism and internationalism across the late 18th, 19th and 20th centuries is an ongoing concern of architectural historians. Scholarship in the field has examined connections between Australia and New Zealand, and Europe, America and Asia, especially through the lenses of migration and travel.

• 7 November 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 8 November 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Floor 1, Evolution House

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 8 November 2018
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

his illustrated lecture will show how the understanding of the heart changed during the Middle Ages, from spiritual locus of the body, to source of devotion to country, and finally, to the font of love and sentimentality.

• 8 November 2018
  

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

A session to provide information on some of the funds available to organise postgraduate workshops and conferences.

• 9 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 9 November 2018
  

• 9am - 6.30pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

New Voices 2018 will give postgraduate and doctoral researchers an opportunity to discuss the topic of art and conflict and to address persistent historical, contextual, and conceptual questions. How do artists represent conflict in their work? How can art be used as a weapon of resistance and a means of reconstruction? What is the artist’s obligation, if any, to conflict? How does art respond uniquely to different kinds of conflict?

• 12 November 2018
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This session will cover AHRC Standard Grants. We’ll work through a successful application, explore timelines, and the peer-review process. The session will also include a group working element where we will look at specific sections of a past application.

• 13 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 14 November 2018
  

• 9am - 6.30pm

Open Days are a great opportunity to meet staff and students, take a tour of our facilities, and attend a range of talks on study options and services such as Admissions, Student Finance and Accommodation.

• 14 November 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 15 November 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 15 November 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Dr. Will Lamb discusses the relationship between music and song in Scottish Gaelic culture – and argues that song rather than music is the superordinate category.

• 16 November 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• Greyfriars Kirk
  1 Greyfriars
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2QQ

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 16 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 16 November 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• St John's Church
  Princes Street
  Edinburgh
  EH2 4BJ

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 16 November 2018
  

• 11.30 – 13.00

• Edinburgh College of Art, Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Ruth Ewan will discuss her approach to developing projects with and for a broad range of sites including archives, museums and different forms of public spaces.

• 18 November 2018
  

• 3pm

• Church of the Sacred Heart
  28 Lauriston Street
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DJ

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 19 November 2018
  

• 12:30pm - 2:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Jennifer Noall is completing her PhD with the School of Geosciences. She has been working with OPENspace as part of a Forestry Commission Scotland project for Woods in and Around Towns.

• 20 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 20 November 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

This paper mobilises notions of display, performativeness and spectatorship to question the role of 1980s Britain popular cultural industry, in shaping new conceptions of time and space.

• 21 November 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 21 November 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 22 November 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 22 November 2018
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the History of At Research Seminar Series 2018

• 22 November 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

The panel discusses different approaches to teaching music history in higher education, examples of best practice. We'll also brainstorm some ideas about what music history teaching should be achieving for students in the twenty-first century.

• 23 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 23 November 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• Greyfriars Kirk
  1 Greyfriars
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2QQ

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 24 November 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
  Palmerston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH12 5AW

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 25 November 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 27 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 28 November 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 29 November 2018
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This paper asks why Legros has remained in obscurity despite his centrality to the art-worlds of both London and Paris in the later nineteenth century, his commitment to radical politics, and the sheer quality of his painting.

• 29 November 2018
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018.

• 29 November 2018
  

• 4:00pm

• Evolution House, Design Informatics Studio (T-Room, Level 2)
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018

• 29 November 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 30 November 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 30 November 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 1 December 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 3 December 2018
  

• 8pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 3 December 2018
  

• 12:30pm - 2:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Dr Penny Travlou, Lecturer in Cultural Geography and Theory in the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA) and a Research Fellow in OPENspace. Penny’s research is interdisciplinary, focusing on theories of space and place, the politics of public space, digital culture, distributed networks, 'the Commons' and ethnography.

• 3 December 2018
  

• 1.10pm

• Usher Hall
  Lothian Road
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2EA

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 4 December 2018
  

• 5.15pm-6.30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

This talk will explore the resonance of the picturesque within the 19th century design of the hill, and consider how this, alongside the broader cultural and political resonance of Calton Hill's monumental urban landscape provides insight into notions of Scottish identity and its relationship with the British state throughout the last 200 years

• 5 December 2018
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the ESALA Research Seminar Series 2018/19

• 5 December 2018
  

• 9.30am - 1pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

• 6 December 2018
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Evolution House
  The University of Edinburgh
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

During this session, you will gain an understanding of funder, and university requirements and be introduced to the ways in which the school and university can support you to achieve good Research Data Management that will benefit you as well as the wider world.

• 7 December 2018
  

• 1.15pm

• Scottish National Portrait Gallery
  1 Queen Street
  Edinburgh
  EH2 1JD

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 9 December 2018
  

• 6pm

• McEwan Hall
  Teviot Place
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 9 December 2018
  

• 6pm

• St Giles Cathedral
  High Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1RE
  

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 14 December 2018
  

• 7.30pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2018 series

• 16 January 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This session will focus on how the University's press office can help you tell your story to the world. Run by the University's joint head of news, Edd McCracken, this presentation will give you an overview of what journalists are looking for from academics, offer tips for broadcast interviews, and demystify what can seem like an intimidating media landscape.

• 21 January 2019
  

• 12:30pm - 2:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Ziwen’s PhD project focuses on “walkability/walking, transient space and the smaller Chinese cities”. In the light of his interests of understanding how cities and place are experienced and re-used by the public, he teaches students to re-think the existing static spatial terms into a series of urban transition, power relation, itinerant everyday activity, and moveable apparatus etc.

• 22 January 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 2:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This RSF session explores research-led teaching as a pedagogical practice in ECA. We will examine the various forms research-led teaching might take, its benefits and challenges, and its impact on those in the job market.

• 7 February 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Alison House
  University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

In this session, we will give you an overview of network grant opportunities, and explore in detail AHRC and Royal Society of Edinburgh grants.

• 18 February 2019
  

• 5.15pm - 6.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 25 February 2019
  

• 2:00PM - 3:30PM

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

This session will include strategies for coping with rejection, being resilient when dealing with reviewers and funders, and considering what other avenues might be open to rejected grants.

• 5 March 2019
  

• 11am – 12.30pm

• Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern Two), The Boardroom
  75 Belford Rd,
  Edinburgh, EH4 3DR

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 11 March 2019
  

• 5.15pm - 6.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 19 March 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

This session will focus on the experiences and perspectives of individuals who work across organisational boundaries in pursuit of shared research goals.

• 15 April 2019
  

• 5.15pm - 6.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 25 April 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

In this session, Kamini Vellodi will be in conversation with Michael Schwab, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal for Artistic Research, to explore these and other questions.

• 1 May 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This session will consider how research can be communicated beyond the academy. We'll hear about putting on public workshops and talks, and how to make public engagement a two-way process rather than a simple presentation of findings.

• 5 June 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

We’ll look at the landscape and some examples of leadership, and hear from someone with large grant success on what it takes to join the big grant club.

• 29 October 2019
  

• 12:30pm - 2:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Natalie’s research interests focus on healthy buildings and how the built environment impacts people’s health (physical, psychological and social). Nature has been shown to help work-related stress. But how can nature be efficiently incorporated inside and will it have the same positive impact?