Supporting the creative industries through innovative research, collaborative projects, and dynamic partnerships. Find us on Instagram and LinkedIn
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined September 2018
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Creative Informatics retweeted
Job Klaxon! We're hiring at @DesignInf: Research Software Engineer (CoSTAR Foresight Lab). Grade 8, 0.6 FTE, 4 years. Supporting novel approaches to data analysis and sharing about creative industries R&D. Closes 15th Jan. Please share! elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/…
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Applications for this exciting Open Call for Artists to create work exploring responsible AI closes this coming Monday the 2nd Dec!
Click below for details
We’re excited to be partnering with BRAID to present the outcomes at the 2025 @edartfest
Watch this space 👀
The BRAID artist commission call is now live! Artists will receive a £10,000 budget to develop their work & will be showcased during the Edinburgh Art Festival 2025.
braiduk.org/artist-commissio…
Creative Informatics retweeted
We're seeking a new Chair for the board (which I sit on) of @thespacearts. Its a great organisation and lovely board - do have a look at the pack (peridotpartners.co.uk/jobs/c…) and consider applying or passing to anyone who'd be brilliant for this. (I'm happy to have a chat if useful)
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Bots and AI-generated responses can be a huge problem in online academic research.
This new @CreateInf paper (co-writtten with @lconnelly09, @suchprettyeyes and @melissaterras) offers practical suggestions for researchers. #CreativeInformatics
zenodo.org/records/13781881
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“Learning Curves,” our fourth event season is running from 7 October to 6 December 2024. For the first time, all events will be held at our restored building, which opened to the public in June 2024.
Read about our 20 hybrid events & book your tickets! edin.ac/3Z0cih7
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Brilliant to have this post reflecting on @CreateInf live on the @ScotFundCouncil website! We could not be more appreciative for all of the support SFC gave us as one of our core funders for #creativeinformatics, alongside @ahrcpress and @DataCapitalEd and then also @DCMS.
In our latest blog, @melissaterras , Director of @CreateInf and Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage at @EdinburghUni reflects on the successes of Creative Informatics as their final report is published.
sfc.ac.uk/building-a-creativ…
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In our latest blog, @melissaterras , Director of @CreateInf and Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage at @EdinburghUni reflects on the successes of Creative Informatics as their final report is published.
sfc.ac.uk/building-a-creativ…
Creative Informatics retweeted
The @inspacegallery @edfringe cinema venue launched tonight with its first screening of The Outrun for this year’s @edfilmfest in partnership with @BarrelComedy
Looking forward to more screenings daily across the week!
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PAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE ✊
AI RESISTANCE @ EDINBURGH BOOK FESTIVAL
19TH AUG 6PM edbookfest.co.uk/the-festiva…
Creative Informatics retweeted
I’ll be discussing Writing the Wrongs of AI at @edbookfest at 5.30pm today. Also don’t miss out on the product launch of our LEX-9000 automatic writing machine! More info: wwai.info/hvm/ #PATM
Creative Informatics retweeted
It's been an absolute honour to have directed @CreateInf for the past couple of years, following @chrisspeed: "it has safeguarded or created 445 jobs, supported the making of 45 spin-out companies and trained more than 680 people in data technology"
ed.ac.uk/news/2024/creative-…
Creative Informatics retweeted
Just a few days left to book my @CODIfringe show Will AI Kill Creativity? at @StandComedyClub (Mon 12th Aug, 13:40)! I’ll be exploring what AI means for creative work, for creative and cultural experiences we consume, and for what it means to be creative! thestand.co.uk/fringe/2069/w…
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Exciting news! The @CreateInf programme has generated a potential £78.5M for Scotland's economy!
🚀 445 jobs, 45 spin-outs, & 680+ trained in data tech. Kudos to the diverse & inclusive Edinburgh creative tech community!
ddi.ac.uk/creative-programme…
#DataDrivenInnovation #CreativeInformatics #EconomicImpact #Innovation
Creative Informatics retweeted
🌟 Working within the creative industries?
👣 Could you develop an innovative new product/system or process that decarbonises or reduces waste within the sector?
🚀 Apply @UKRI_News Creative Catalyst Challenge Fund.
💰£250,000 funding available
iuk.immersivetechnetwork.org…
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Creative Informatics retweeted
Brilliant to see the next wave of Creative Industries Clusters announced. And fantastic to see evaluation of the first wave, inc. @CreateInf, published - showing huge impact for creatives & the economy from these transformative clusters that have been a privelege to be part of.
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We are very proud to have been co-funders of this incredible programme which has achieved amazing things with and for the cultural community in Edinburgh and South East Scotland - not least a Gross Added Value of £78.5m. Congratulations to Prof Melissa Terras and the whole team.
After an incredible five years, the Creative Informatics programme closes on Friday 28 June 2024. Since 2018, we’ve been proud to support the creative industries in Edinburgh and Southeast Scotland to do new, ground-breaking work with data:
creativeinformatics.org/the-…
Creative Informatics retweeted
I've been working on @CreateInf since 2017... and today it comes to an end! 😭 Our final report shows how we grew £9m into a GVA of £78.5m for the region: zenodo.org/records/12575157. What a team, what a community 🙏 - Edinburgh, thanks for letting me come out to play 🥰
After an incredible five years, the Creative Informatics programme closes on Friday 28 June 2024. Since 2018, we’ve been proud to support the creative industries in Edinburgh and Southeast Scotland to do new, ground-breaking work with data:
creativeinformatics.org/the-…
Creative Informatics retweeted
Great to be at the @UoE_EFI Creative Tech Scotland Gathering - I’m on hosting duties at @DesignInf @InspaceG where we have fantastic demos, lightening talks & panels on creative technology. A fitting way to spend the very last official day of @CreateInf #creativeinformatics #ctsg
ALT Image of a busy lightening talk audience within the Inspace gallery at Creative Tech Scotland Gathering 2024.
Creative Informatics retweeted
We are going to be demonstrating alongside some fantastic projects at this years #CreativeTechScotlandGathering hosted by @UoE_EFI #EdinburghFuturesInstitute
Come say hello!
The CreativeTech Scotland Gathering returns on Friday 28 June and the full programme is now live! Browse the line up and register now ⏩ ctsg.scot
Creative Informatics retweeted
So brilliant to see the data from this important @CreateInf supported work on the Scottish Games industry by @flackboy / @scottishgames shared fully for others to explore and build upon! #creativeinformatics
Want to know how many #videogames companies there are in #Scotland? Would you believe 484? With another 100+ games-related companies?
We are finally releasing the #data from our 2020/21 research into Scotland's #games #ecosystem in the public domain
scottishgames.net/2024/06/10…
