Dr Lachlan D. Urquhart

Excited to announce our new 2 year @EPSRC £1.2m project ‘Fixing the Future: The Right to Repair + Equal-IoT’ law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/ne… @DesignInf @HorizonDER @ImaginationLanc @ComputingNapier

We're delighted to announce that SCRIPT’s first annual lecture will take place in October. In person only; Free and open to all but registration required. Full details👇 On Tech Diplomacy & Dilemmas of human-nonhuman interface by @FleurEJ 7 Oct 2024 6-8pm tinyurl.com/22h44jfn

Our paper exploring the user challenges around the repair and maintenance of smart devices is now published #righttorepair #iot #ubicomp @kilic_dmla

@Dr_ZihaoLi Congratulations Dr Li!

🥳🎉Dr. Li Graduated!👨‍🎓🎊 Completing a PhD is never easy, especially during uncertain times. Thanks to all of you who helped make this journey navigable, and brimmed it with fun and excitement! Looking forward to the new journey!

#Databox getting a mention by @neelimasunil in the Beyond the Data Driven Economy panel session at #DENexus this afternoon @_andy_crabtree @UoNComputerSci

Most recent paper with @EmotionalAI colleagues 'On Manipulation by Emotional AI: UK Adults’ Views and Governance Implications' published here #biometrics #emotionprofiling #emotoys #manipulation frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

CfP - interested in #Law, #Design, #HCI, #IoT, #AI, #sustainability? Join our workshop for a day of talks, demos and discussion in Copenhagen on 2nd July at #ACMDIS2024 - submit your short abstracts by 1st June! blogs.ed.ac.uk/fixing_the_fut…

Gikii 2024 Call for Papers gikii.org/gikii-2024-cal…

Just when you were already deadened with election news, as soggy as Sunak and as careworn as Keir, here comes!!!!!! the 2024 Gikii CFP! Cogently noted by @mikarv that in an era beyond satire Gikii is on last legs. Come help us save it!!! UCL, London, Sept 4-5; CFP by 28 June.

New SCOTLIN event! Come to @lawstrath on 10th June for a #RightToRepair event featuring none other than @LGWiseman and our very own @mooseabyte. Room capacity is limited, register now: forms.office.com/Pages/Response… 👩‍🔧🔧🤖👩‍⚖️

Fantastic opportunity to work with us! We are looking for a Lecturer in Global Law and Digital Technology @UoELawSchool. It's a brilliant place to work. Join our IT/IP/Media Law subject area doing exciting cutting edge research + teaching. Closes 29 May jobs.ac.uk/job/DHK930/lec…

CfP - Interested in law + design aspects of creating more sustainable Internet of Things? Submit by 1 June to our interdisciplinary workshop at #DIS2024 in Copenhagen 2 July '24. blogs.ed.ac.uk/fixing_the_fut… @DesignInf @UoELawSchool @EdCDCS @UoE_EFI @HorizonDER @tas_hub @CrispSurv

@HoriaMaior @drmaxlwilson @AnnaCox_ hope you enjoy Horia :)

the first pitstop on our way to #CHI2024 in Hawaii was in Heathrow Airport. If we survive the jet lag, we just might solve the world's UX problems! 🌍✈️🌺

CfP blogs.uni-bremen.de/goodit2024/fil… Great to rep #designresearch & @ImaginationLanc on the committee for a #sustainable #internetofthings special track @TheOfficialACM #GoodIT conference #reduce #repair #reuse #netzero #ewaste #sustainableproductservicesystems #SHCI #digitalfutures

Join our Creating Sustainable Internet of Things Futures workshop @TheOfficialACM DIS24 in Copenhagen July 2nd @VIOLETSrFL0WERS @ImaginationLanc @mooseabyte @susanlechelt @EdinburghUni Dimitri Darzentas @EdinburghNapier @TreeCG @neelimasunil @HorizonDER blogs.ed.ac.uk/fixing_the_fut…

Thanks to the speakers, 80+ folks who attended in person and online, and @susanlechelt Tara Capel and Roxanne Wong for running the show.

We’ve been hosting the @SICSA_Scotland 2024 ACM CHI Conference pre event gathering today at @DesignInf As always I am amazed at the diversity of the field of contemporary HCI - microbial interactions, autonomous vehicles, VR safety for kids, algorithmic agency … phew!

Details of the @CreateInf pop up exhibition at the @NtlMuseumsScot for the @EdSciFest! Looking forward to seeing some of the projects we supported on display in the Museum! digit.fyi/data-to-take-c…

An outstanding opportunity, here in the best city in the world. Edinburgh Futures Institute Director at The University of Edinburgh jobs.ac.uk/job/DGQ928/edi…