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How to Become an Astrobiologist – The Irish Astrobiologist

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/the_irish_astrobiologist/2020/03/15/how-to-become-an-astrobiologist/

6 – Find Your Passion. One day you will be sitting in a lecture hall , probably half asleep, and the lecturer will say something that absolutely blows your mind.

Lighting Design for Spaces_ Week 6 – Lighting Design for Spaces

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s2223175_lighting-design-for-spaces-2021-2022sem2/2022/03/08/lighting-design-for-spaces_-week-6/

But all direct sunlight is mostly in staircases or in large, art-free halls . ... In the exhibition hall , such as oil paintings or photos, black shading panels block the natural light entering the room.

Shinty and football bring the past into the present – Sport Matters

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sport-matters/2015/07/18/shinty-and-football-bring-the-past-into-the-present/

There currently is one player in Scotland’s Sporting Hall of Fame, Dr Johnnie Cattanach of Newtonmore.

Conference: Christianity and LGBT+ – School of Divinity: Equality and Diversity

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/divinity-equality-and-diversity/2020/01/27/conference-christianity-and-lgbt/

9am-3.15pm. Martin Hall . The LGBT+ and Allies Group of New College is pleased to celebrate LGBT+ History month by providing a one-day conference with a variety of speakers –

Welcome to March-April Hot Topic theme: Being student parents/carers – Teaching Matters

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/welcome-to-march-april-hot-topic-theme-being-student-parents-carers/

them. Indeed, behind lecture halls , study spaces, research labs, pending assignments and timelines, there exists a hidden narrative of individuals who aren’t just students but also parents and/ or caregivers. ... Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme:

Teaching at scale: Improving student engagement through Quectures – Teaching Matters

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/teaching-at-scale-improving-student-engagement-through-quectures/

How do we maintain student engagement in that seemingly anonymous sea of students in the large lecture hall , and how can the same strategy do so for each individual with different ... Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Apostrophe 2 by WordPress. com .

Spotlight on Alternative Assessment Methods: Alternatives to exams – Teaching Matters

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/spotlight-on-alternative-assessment-methods-alternatives-to-exams/

It may or may not be ok to turn an exam hall into a place of anxiety and distress for students. ... Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Apostrophe 2 by WordPress. com .

Welcome to the June issue of Teaching Matters: Celebrating a discipline – Teaching Matters

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/welcome-to-the-june-issue-of-teaching-matters-celebrating-a-discipline/

This month also sees the second annual University of Edinburgh Learning and Teaching Conference, being hosted at the John McIntyre Conference Centre, Pollock Halls of Residence, on Wednesday 19th June. ... Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Apostrophe

Resources for moving from Canada to the UK to study abroad – Double spaced

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/lexieangelo/2025/04/15/resources-for-moving-from-canada-to-the-uk-to-study-abroad/

I first lived at Buccleuch Place in accommodation owned by Edinburgh Uni, and during my PhD I stayed at private student halls managed by HelloStudent.

Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression Working Group – Staff Pride Network

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/staffpridenetwork/2023/04/25/academic-freedom-and-freedom-of-expression-working-group/

Our colleague, Lauren Hall -Lew, sent the letter below in response to the announcement. ... All best wishes,. Professor Lauren Hall -Lew (she/her). Personal Chair of Sociolinguistics.