Senior Lecturer in Digital Sociology@EdinburghUni. Director of Education @UoE_EFI. Co-convenor @BSADigitalSoc. Obsessive knitter & sea swimmer.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined October 2009
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Applications are open! Come study with us, understand & interrogate what living in a Digital Society means sps.ed.ac.uk/gradschool/pros… …
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Explore how digital technologies shape our lives with Digital Culture and Society!
📖 Delve into themes like interaction, power, and identity. Request your inspection copy today: ow.ly/eAHp50Te2cA @katyoj @uoessps
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We are thrilled to be supporting a set of brilliant events at this year's @edbookfest which will take place for the first time in our historic building! Among our supported events is a conversation with @MargaretAtwood on 'Practical Utopias.'
Read more ▶️ edin.ac/4fDODJi
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Come and join the @britsoci Digital Sociology Study Group and @NCRMUK for a 1 day event "Generative AI and the Future of Social Research: Opportunities, Challenges and Implications" ncrm.ac.uk/training/AI2024/
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Congrats-- and thank you-- to many, many people who made this happen @UoE_EFI
⭐️@UoE_EFI has officially opened its doors to the public in the transformed and revitalised Old Royal Infirmary building!⭐️
The much-loved city landmark, originally built in 1879, has undergone an extensive seven-year, multi-million-pound visionary restoration and will welcome visitors starting Monday, June 3rd.
Read and share the news!➡️ddi.ac.uk/visionary-restorat…
@Edinburgh_CC @balfourbeatty @EdinburghUni @HeriotWattUni
And we're open!
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Get in touch with the digital pulse of society. Equip your students to analyze online communities, virtual identities, data-driven culture, and digital power dynamics with "Digital Culture and Society" by @katyoj: ow.ly/isG950RPo06
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We are proud to announce our first cohort of Visiting Fellows for AY 2024/2025! 12 awardees from 11 countries will take up their posts in September 2024 for 3-6 months, bringing their expertise to our vibrant and diverse ecosystem. Read more ▶️ edin.ac/3UiFZpB
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Is digital intimacy 'real' intimacy? How are digital technologies changing us? What is the sociology of selfies? Learn the tools to answer these questions and more with the new textbook by @katyoj
Get your copy: ow.ly/GIhP50RoUW9
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In her new book, @katyoj provides a critical introduction to the ways in which digital technologies have enabled new types of interactions, and experiences across a range of platforms, profoundly shaping our socio-cultural landscapes. Order now: ow.ly/jnmY50Rl33w
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Early birthday present unexpectedly arrived today. So delighted to have this project out of my head, off my desk and finally in print!
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Come and work with us! @UoE_EFI is looking for a talented and ambitious individual to lead on teaching and research in areas relating to critical futures studies, futuring methodologies and transdisciplinary approaches to education elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/…
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A post up for grabs rn @GeosciencesEd - Lecturer in Circular Economy and Sustainability Transformations. Do take a look at the job details: tinyurl.com/5n7933pa
Closing date for applications: 12th Feb. 2024
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Apply now! This new interdisciplinary programme is led by @HCAatEdinburgh @EdinArch and taught jointly with @uoessps @MorayHouse @InfAtEd @GeosciencesEd - developed with incredible people such as Arturo Rey Da Silva @Pseudo_Isidore @melissaterras @jar @RowanJackson1 John Harries
Apply now for our postgraduate programmes for 2024-25 entry! We launched 3 new programmes: Cultural Heritage Futures, Future Infrastructure, Sustainability & Climate Change, and Child Protection Data Futures.
Read more & book our virtual open days 🔽
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After a year of development, I am delighted to say that applications are open for the new MSc in Cultural Heritage Futures I will be directing from 2024/5 @UoE_EFI ! The MSc combines theory-rich with data-rich and future-facing approaches to heritage shorturl.at/bqwFX
Applications are open for all our MSc programmes for 2024-25 entry!
We launched 3 new MSc programmes this year: Cultural Heritage Futures, Future Infrastructure, Sustainability & Climate Change, and Child Protection Data Futures.
Find out more 🔽🔽🔽 efi.ed.ac.uk/study/postgradu…
New academic year, new building. We're in and we're off! Welcome to @UoE_EFI 2023!
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This job went live while I’ve been away but it is a chance to work for the wonderful @UoE_EFI @uoe_efi_civics (and me) as we move into the beautifully renovated former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
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