Thank you to everyone who joined us in person and online for our first Future University event at Edinburgh Futures Institute last night! Our thanks Beth Simone Noveck, and our event chair, Oliver Escobar for an inspiring conversation. The recording will be available on our website shortly 📽️
Our Futures Conversations podcast returns tomorrow with brand new episodes featuring our world-leading researchers! Episode 7 will feature Professor Liz Grant and her research on Planetary Health. Listen everywhere + on our website! 👉 https://efi.ed.ac.uk/futures-conversations-podcast/
The latest episode of our Futures Conversations podcast is out now!
🎧 Episode 7 – Professor Liz Grant, Chair of Public Health and Development and Assistant Principal for Public Health, discusses her research on planetary health.
Listen now 👉 https://efi.ed.ac.uk/futures-conversations-podcast/
Join us next week for an interactive discussion exploring the untapped potential at the intersection of travel technology, AI, and screen tourism.
📆 Mon 15 June
📌 Edinburgh Futures Institute
🕔 5pm
🎟️ Free to attend
The Centre for Investing Innovation invites you to this event with Jacob Choi, co-founder and CEO of LinqAlpha.
⭐ A Portfolio of AI Agents: From Asset Specialists to Cross-Asset Intelligence in Institutional Investment Research
🗓️ Thurs 11 June, 10AM - 12PM
📍 EFI & online
🎟️ https://edin.ac/4tUykxi
We're going live in 30 mins! Join Beth Simone Noveck in conversation with Oliver Escobar for a timely exploration of the civic role of the university in an age of democratic uncertainty and rapid technological change.
Livestream link 👉 edin.ac/4syWUmT
Join us at the Meadows Festival this weekend! Find out how we support local communities and discover some of our research with fun hands-on activities. See you there!
🗓️Saturday 6 June 🕛 10am – 5pm
🗓️Sunday 7 June 🕛 11am – 5pm
📍The Meadows, Melville Drive, Edinburgh, EH9 1JU
📷 Andrew Perry
Take a look at the exhibitions on display across June and July in Edinburgh Futures Institute.
Read more here: edin.ac/3SHKlt2
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Inequalities in Arts & Cultural Engagement
22 June, 1–2:30pm – @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social
Talk by Dr Sergi Blancafort Alias + discussion on cultural participation & inequality. All welcome. Register: edin.ac/4x01YEn
Earlier this month, Edinburgh Futures Institute hosted an EFI House event which brought together current students, alumni and members of our ecosystem for an afternoon of insights on unconventional career journeys.
Find out more about the event and EFI House 👉 https://edin.ac/4f58piW
