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Case Study: Professor James Walvin OBE | IASH
What once seemed small noises off-stage have become a deafening clamour: slavery has taken its rightful place as a central issue of wide concern to anyone interested in the development
My summer school experience: Katie Cameron | Literatures, Languages & Cultures | Literatures Languages and Culture
We hear from a Year 3 French and German student about attending an online summer school on the European Union.
Onsager's Hard Rod Fluid
A fluid consisting of long thin rods without any forces between them undergoes a transition from an isotropic state to an ordered nematic phase above a critical density. This intuitive result was first derived by Lars Onsager. It explains the
Sit less, get active | Alumni Services | Alumni
The title of this new online course launched by the University in June 2016 is a call to action, literally.
"Dangerous Women": the book | IASH
In addition to them, we have welcomed poets, playwrights, academics, journalists, historians, artists, performers and opinion-formers, and indeed anyone with an angle on the theme, to reflect on the danger
Sloth Not Growth | IASH
more relaxed environment than conventional theatre-going, including (but not limited to) those on the autism spectrum, anyone with sensory and communication disorders or learning disabled people.
Could you represent the University in the Edinburgh Fairtrade City group? | Sustainability | Social Responsibility and Sustainability
Edinburgh has held Fairtrade City status since 2004. The University works with the Council to officially support fair trade and help the city work towards agreed fair trade goals.
David Hume and slavery | IASH
Anyone with Hume’s intelligence would recognise the enormity of slavery. But Hume sought to benefit from it.
How biodiverse is your park? Citizen scientists to find the answer | Sustainability | Social Responsibility and Sustainability
A collaboration between University researchers and local organisations will encourage members of the public to discover and record biodiversity in an Edinburgh park.
To reset or not to reset, that is the question!
Stochastic resetting [1], i.e, stopping an ongoing dynamical process to start over, can either accelerate or hinder a first-passage process. Tuning system parameters can invert the effect of resetting on the mean completion time of the process,