University of Edinburgh at CHI 2026

March 31, 2026/by John Vines

Between Glass and Magnetic Fields: Guided Lunchtime Tour (23 April 2026)

March 25, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Between Glass and Magnetic Fields: Interactive Talk & Reception (16 April 2026)

March 25, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Between Glass and Magnetic Fields

March 25, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Voting Open: Digital Ghosts has been nominated for the Digital Humanities Awards 2025

March 25, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Design Informatics Seminar Series: Barbara Sellers-Young (26 March 2026)

March 19, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Design Informatics Seminar Series: Lise Autogena (19 March 2026)

March 11, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Glass Art: Making MRI Tangible

March 10, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Design Informatics Seminar: Iryna Kuksa (5 March 2026)

February 24, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Design Informatics at the 2026 Edinburgh Science Festival

February 12, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Design Informatics Seminar: Stephanie Lamprea and Robert Laidlow (19 February 2026)

February 6, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Authenticity & AI: Does the origin story of your work still matter? (20 February 2026)

January 30, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Design Informatics Research Seminar Series is Back!

January 28, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

New year, new Design Informatics website!

January 26, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Album Launch: Ecstatic Visions: (27 February 2026)

January 19, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

EXHIBITION: Right to Roam (February 2026)

January 19, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Felicity Hammond: END-OF-LIFE-SERVICE (29 January 2026)

January 13, 2026/by Lisa McClatchey

Digital Ghosts: The Hauntings of Data

December 11, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

I & AI: Mirror — Reflections on Human–AI Intimacy

December 11, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

EXHIBITION: Digital Ghosts (5-16 November 2025)

October 3, 2025/by Emma Pirie

EXHIBITION: I & AI Mirror (24-26 October 2025)

October 2, 2025/by Emma Pirie

Design Informatics Celebrating Humanities Research

September 26, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Welcome to our new IDI Masters and PhD students!

September 25, 2025/by Emma Pirie

Authenticity Unmasked

September 24, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

The Provocateurs

September 24, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Call for Participants: Caring about Care Study

September 24, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Nicola Osborne awarded Research Impact Prize

August 7, 2025/by John Vines

EXHIBITION: Authenticity Unmasked: Unveiling AI-Driven Realities Through Art (7-17 August 2025)

June 27, 2025/by Emma Pirie

DI PhD students at the 2025 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)

June 25, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

EXHIBITION: Tipping Point Artist Responses to AI (7-31 August 2025)

June 23, 2025/by Emma Pirie

Meet Caitlin McDonald, award-winning academic at Design Informatics

May 30, 2025/by Emma Pirie

What took me to Japan? CHI 2025! by Sarah Dunn

May 30, 2025/by Emma Pirie

Announcing new art and AI exhibitions programme by Bridging Responsible AI Divides (BRAID)

May 29, 2025/by Emma Pirie

From Fit to Contribution: My First CHI by Yuhao Sun

May 26, 2025/by Emma Pirie

A Beyond Boundary & Inspiring Journey at CHI 2025 by Xinrui Lin

May 26, 2025/by Emma Pirie

What happened at 2025 Edinburgh Science Festival

May 2, 2025/by Emma Pirie

DI members contributed to AI and Festivals Workshop at the European Festival Association’s Arts Festival Summit

May 1, 2025/by Emma Pirie

Announcing Call for Creatives for STEAM Imaging VI: Resonant Connections through Design and Data

April 25, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

University of Edinburgh researchers head to ACM CHI 2025 in Yokohama, Japan!

April 25, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Call applications are now open for CoSTAR’s Realtime Lab Virtual Production Tool Box!

March 28, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Ekip: help shape the future of the creative industries!

March 27, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Our Responses to the UK Government Intellectual Property Office Consultation: Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

March 26, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

CoSTAR Realtime Lab Launch

February 20, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics at the 2025 Edinburgh Science Festival

February 19, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Up Next at Inspace: Data, Technology and Creativity

February 3, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Congratulations to Prof Melissa Terras on receiving an MBE

January 29, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Artful Inquiry – Disinformation is Designed

January 29, 2025/by Sabrina Carter

Announcing BRAID x IDI Hybrid Seminar 2025 Spring Series

December 16, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

CoSTAR at Beyond Conference Salford

December 5, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

DCODE team contributes in new book – Rethink design: A vocabulary for designing with AI

December 5, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Ekip’s policy lab: Immersive Media

December 4, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Traverse Theatre: introducing Emma Dorfman

December 2, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Authenticity Unmasked Open Call for Artists

November 28, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Exciting new responsible AI Open Call for Artists

November 28, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Announcing Inspace Autumn-Winter Exhibition Programme

November 1, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Call for creatives for short video reel

October 18, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Five new academics join the Institute for Design Informatics

October 9, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Congratulations to Prof Melissa Terras: elected as new Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering

September 16, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics presentation in Ars Electronica Festival 2024

September 13, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Pieces of Peace: Women and Gender in Peace Agreements

September 12, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting – Postdoctoral Research Associate – School of Informatics

September 2, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Inspace announced as Fringe Venue for the 77th Edinburgh International Film Festival

August 7, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting – Generative AI Research Software Engineer – School of Informatics

July 30, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Foraging walks, participatory mapping, and ice cream – by Youngsil Lee and Aditi Surana

July 30, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

DI PhD students at the ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2024 (DIS 2024)

July 30, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

DIS 2024 at Copenhagen — We’re in the future, and we’re designing a better future by Yuhao Sun

July 30, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Announcing BRAID x IDI Hybrid Seminar 2024 Autumn Series

July 19, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Design4Health 2024 25th – 27th June

July 16, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

DI PhD students at the 2024 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)

June 27, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

The Institute for Design Informatics is going to ACM DIS 2024! 

June 25, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Under the palm trees: reflections of first CHI experience in Hawaii by Yuning Chen

June 24, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Hawaiian Cosmos by Carlos Guerrero Millan

June 21, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

AI, Agency, and Aloha by Anna Rezk

June 17, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

An Obscure Camera | Artist in Residence

June 17, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics Innovation Inspiration Tours

June 11, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries

April 25, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

PhD studentship in Human-computer Interaction exploring AI in Film and TV

April 16, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Can your kids help us explore some money mysteries?

April 4, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

AHRC SGSAH PhD Studentship – Pasts, Presents and Futures of Digitally-Mediated Theatre

March 22, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

MRI measurements on a desk

March 20, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Announcing BRAID x IDI Hybrid Seminar Series

February 26, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

DECaDE and Digital Catapult, Creative Industries Workshop, Ownership Rights and Attribution for Digital Media

February 21, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Creative Informatics partnered with 2024 Science Festival

February 15, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics at the 2024 Science Festival

February 15, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Four-year funded PhD studentships in Designing Responsible Natural Language Processing at the University of Edinburgh

February 8, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

New Opportunities – Innovation Fellows

February 7, 2024/by Sabrina Carter

Four new academics join the Institute for Design Informatics

November 15, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics to lead new centre focused on designing responsible natural language processing applications

November 8, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

Fraunhofer MEVIS welcomes Edinburgh-based scientist, artist, and medic Fiona Smith to the residency program STEAM Imaging V – Holding the ‘Digital’ in Medicine to Account

October 26, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting – Chair in Design Informatics

October 9, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting – Lecturer in Design Informatics – ECA

August 21, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting – Chancellor’s Fellowships in Humanities Informatics – ECA

June 27, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

New CoSTAR funding for on-screen innovations

June 15, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

New PhD Studentship – Toward A Digital Commons for Supporting Creative Practitioners’ Journeys through the Technology Ecosystem

May 18, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

Call for creative students: Creator in Residence: STEAM Imaging V Holding the ‘Digital’ in Medicine to Accountthrough the Technology Ecosystem (copy)

May 2, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting – Lecturer or Reader in Design Informatics – School of Informatics

April 12, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics and SHAPE in Innovation

March 20, 2023/by Sabrina Carter

New AHRC grant awarded to Ewa Luger

December 6, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

Imaginative Futures for Finance

October 26, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

EFI Autumn 2022 programme: First Breath

October 10, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

ACRC and Design Informatics at the 2022 Tiree Tech Wave

October 7, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

Research Seminars – Autumn Term 2022 Schedule

September 22, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

Theodore Koterwas new Artist in Residence

August 30, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

Creative Informatics Research Envisions Digital Futures for Festivals in 2030

August 16, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

We are now recruiting for a Lecturer in Soft Robotics and Physical Computing!

August 10, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting! Research Centres Support Assistant, Institutes for Design Informatics and OPENspace

July 29, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

New Artist in Residence Programme for Inspace

July 5, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

DI Graduate’s Exciting New Installation in Xi’An, China!

June 10, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting! Research Associate, Institute for Design Informatics

May 20, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

2-year £1.2m project ‘Fixing the Future: The Right to Repair and Equal-IoT’ funded by UK EPSRC

May 20, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

Designing Robotics Thinking

April 7, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

A Token Gesture Exhibition

March 7, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting! Manager, Institute for Design Informatics

February 8, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting! Lecturer/Reader in Design Informatics

February 8, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics Research Webinars Winter/Spring 2022

January 24, 2022/by Sabrina Carter

DECaDE at Design Informatics | A 2021 update

December 2, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Understanding informal networks of care with older adults at the Advanced Care Research Centre (ACRC)

November 9, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

New Job Posting! Design Research Developer – DECaDE project

November 3, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Thriving in later life through care networks and data-driven care technologies

October 11, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Quantum Computing by Design week

October 4, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Miromations

September 14, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Inspace + Design Informatics showreel

September 14, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Research Webinars – Autumn/Winter 2021 Schedule

September 13, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Research posts at Design Informatics

June 3, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Research Webinars – Spring/Summer 2021 Schedule

May 13, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics Research Webinar Recordings

May 13, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

The University of Edinburgh at ACM CHI 2021

May 6, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Research Webinars – Winter 2021 Schedule

January 14, 2021/by Sabrina Carter

Seeking Chancellor’s Fellowship in Service Design

November 30, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics Fly Through

November 26, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Upcoming PhD positions at Design Informatics

November 25, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Exhibition Launch: We began as part of the body

November 11, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Book Launch – Biopolis: Tales of Urban Biology

November 4, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Launch of new centre – The Digital Economy Centre for the Decentralised Digital Economy (DECaDE)

October 28, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Welcoming a new Co-Director to the Institute for Design Informatics: Prof. John Vines

October 19, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

REPHRAIN

October 14, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Student Studio Access Induction

October 12, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

‘My Data, My Self’ TV

October 12, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

‘My Data, My Self’ Exhibition

October 12, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

EFI – MSc in Service Management & Design Survey

October 1, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

‘My Data, My Self’ at Dutch Design Week

October 1, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Research Webinars – Autumn 2020 Schedule

September 15, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Job Posting – Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Design (Design Informatics)

September 10, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Every-Body Exhibition

August 6, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Fringe Futures Online – Research Study

August 3, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Exhibition: Space & Satellites Artist Residency

July 20, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics at DIS 2020

July 6, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Space & Satellites Work in Progress events

June 2, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Call for Participation: DIS 2020 Remote Workshop – Designing for the End of Life of IOT Objects – July 13th/14th

May 26, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Call for Participation: DIS 2020 Remote Workshop – Designing Futures of Money and FinTech – July 7th/8th

May 26, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Local Impact Through European Collaboration with Una Europa

May 22, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Lending a Making Hand

May 20, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics at ACM CHI 2020

May 11, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

June 15 to July 17 – 5 Week Online Data Visualization Course for Professionals

May 5, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Space and Satellites Artists in Residence

April 30, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

CREATIVE COMMUNITIES

April 2, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Data Flows

February 18, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

We are looking for a new Co-Director!

January 8, 2020/by Sabrina Carter

Dave Murray-Rust wins Lumen Prize

November 13, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

Research Seminars Autumn Term 2019

September 2, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

UR Black

July 30, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

NEWSPEAK (2019)

July 30, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

The Dust [n]Forcer

July 30, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

Inersis

July 30, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

A Human Connection

July 30, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

Data Play 2019: Design Informatics Pavilion

July 24, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

Living with the Internet of Things Event

April 24, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

Creative Informatics Challenge Projects launched

April 15, 2019/by Sabrina Carter

BlockExchange workshop

December 12, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Smart Contracts in Action!

December 1, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Tesco Bank Project Mercury

October 16, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Vacancy: Post-doctoral Research Associate in Creative Informatics

October 15, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

“No Machine is an Island” at BBC

October 4, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Peak15 Design & Research Studio: Creating the surrealistic identity for Data Pipe Dreams

September 3, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Seismic See-saw – Design Informatics Pavilion

August 17, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Biomorphis Architects – Architects for ‘Data Pipe Dreams’

August 15, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Quantified Body Language: Design Informatics Pavilion 2018

August 13, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics Pavilion – launch event photos

August 10, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

LENS: Design Informatics Pavilion 2018

August 10, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

TrustBall: Design Informatics Pavilion 2018

July 27, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Design Informatics Pavilion: Histories and Futures

July 25, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Can new technologies shift global power geometries?

June 18, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Oxchain – Blockchain & the Global South symposium round up

June 8, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

We are recruiting: Design Informatics Research Software Engineer

June 6, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Call for Participation: DRS 2018 workshop

June 6, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Future Visions of Active Travel in Edinburgh

May 29, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

The Latent Image: Transimage 2018 round up and videos

May 9, 2018/by Sabrina Carter

Bean There Made The News…..Bitbarista Features on the BBC

September 19, 2017/by Sabrina Carter

FinTech Hackathon prize

April 3, 2016/by Sabrina Carter

Ghost Cinema App: Temporal Ubiquity and the Condition of Being in Everytime

April 30, 2015/by Sabrina Carter

Learning Energy Systems at Science Festival

April 12, 2015/by Sabrina Carter

PuBliC: Future Everything

April 12, 2015/by Sabrina Carter

Phase 2: Co-authorship and publication

April 12, 2015/by Sabrina Carter

Phase one: Cycle probes

April 12, 2015/by Sabrina Carter

Cally Russell from Mallzee on Dragon’s Den

February 15, 2015/by Sabrina Carter