Design Informatics @DesignInf
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In our brand-new DI member feature, we are introducing you to Caitlin McDonald, who we asked to tell us about herself, what she is working on as a member of the Institute, what excites her about her work and how it makes a difference. Read the Interview ▶️edin.ac/4nxjOtB
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Creative Informatics @CreateInf
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Nicola Osborne @suchprettyeyes
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Ayah Soufan 🇵🇸 @AyahSoufan
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Laura Sevilla @Lsevillavision
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Domhnall @domhnallog
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Arushi Shukla @_ArushiShukla
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Nicola Hawkins @NicolaHNEU
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Ege Ötenen @egeotenen
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Haochen Zeng @Exspiravit1104
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Yutong Yang @JuliaYa15383367
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Asian Design Futures ... @asian_futures
145 Followers 1K Following News, thoughts, innovations from East Asia related to youth. By @illustriouslab. Research Lab using Design Driven Innovation & co-creative approaches.
Ernest O. Villarruel @ernesto_ave
1K Followers 5K Following MPhil/PhD Student in Culture, Communication and Media at @uclknowledgelab @IOE_London @ucl. Associate Professor at @udg_oficial
chrisspeed @chrisspeed
4K Followers 3K Following https://t.co/pJDPnxliXy Prof. Chris Speed FRSE, Professor of Design for Regenerative Futures
melissa terras @melissaterras
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Creative Informatics @CreateInf
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Edinburgh Futures Ins... @UoE_EFI
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The Data Lab @DataLabScotland
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Drew Hemment @toodrew
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Edinburgh College of ... @eca_edinburgh
17K Followers 1K Following We’ve moved and are no longer posting here - find us on Instagram, LinkedIn, facebook and Bluesky!
alextaylor@dair-commu... @alxndrt
2K Followers 1K Following Partner & daddy living in Edinburgh Working at @DesignInf @InfAtEd + @UoE_EFI Doing #FeministTechnoscience #STS #MultiSpeciesRelations #Resistance #ReparativeAI
DIGIT @digitfyi
9K Followers 3K Following Scotland’s leading tech news and events company. 📧 [email protected]
Maria Wolters @mariawolters
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CodeBase @CodeBaseTech
9K Followers 858 Following CodeBase is the growth platform for tech ecosystems. We deliver full stack support through accelerators, hubs, mentorship, community and global access.
DCODE Network @Dcode_EU
621 Followers 377 Following #WeAreDCODE, a European network and #PhD program to #rethinkdesign and the #digital transformation of society #H2020 #MSCA
The New Real @newrealcc
651 Followers 424 Following Research group @UoE_EFI focusing on #AIfutures, #science, #art & #ethics. Project: The #NewReal Collaborations with #artists, #festivals & the #AI community
transmediale @transmediale
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National Museums Scot... @NtlMuseumsScot
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DDI @DataCapitalEd
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Fruitmarket @fruitmarket
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Open Lab - Newcastle ... @OpenLab_Ncl
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Dr Frances Liddell @FrancesLiddell
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Brian Baglow @flackboy
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Information+ @InfoPlusConf
2K Followers 172 Following Conference on interdisciplinary practices in information design and visualization. 14–16 November 2025 in Boston, MA #infoplus2025 @[email protected]
Caterina Moruzzi @CaterinaMoruzzi
444 Followers 1K Following Chancellor’s Fellow @DesignInf @EdinburghUni | @BRAID_UK @Adobe Research fellow | Research affiliate @UoE_EFI @CentreTMFutures | Co-I @DECaDE_Hub and CoSTAR
Everest @everestpipkin
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Unit Test @unit__test
16 Followers 16 Following Artistic enquiry into computational systems. A research studio led by Martin Disley (@martin_disley) and Murad Khan (@clock_drift).
HumanitiesInf @HumanitiesInf
48 Followers 12 Following Coming soon from @designinf @edinburghuni. Applied data science in the arts and humanities: data-led approaches to humanities, culture, arts, and design.
Fraunhofer MEVIS @FraunhoferMEVIS
1K Followers 827 Following Pioneers in #DigitalTransformation of #healthcare. Developing real-world #software solutions for early #detection, systematic #diagnosis, and #therapy.
Turing AI & Arts Inte... @Turing_AI_Arts
184 Followers 439 Following Based @turinginst | A community of researchers, creative practitioners, and arts orgs navigating the intersection of art, data, and society
Cymera Festival @CymeraF
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Theodore Koterwas @tkoterwas
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SCVO @scvotweet
26K Followers 7K Following We don't monitor this account. We've pinned info about where to find us. We're SCVO, the national body supporting Scotland's essential voluntary sector.
Research Data Scotlan... @RDS_Scotland
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Pollyanna @pollyannalive
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AC @adamcastle
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Steven Drost @drostyboy
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Caitlin McDonald @cmcd_phd
2K Followers 2K Following Strategist, artist, anthropologist, high school dropout, PhD. Helping the arts, design & cultural sectors innovate with data in @CreateInf at @EdinburghUni.
OpenAI @OpenAI
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Dr Lynn I. Wilson FRS... @LynnIWilson
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Phd By Design @phdbydesign
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Nik Marsdin @MarsdinNik
313 Followers 413 Following Widening Participation and Community Engagement @LancasterUni. Passionate about equal access to education and reconceptualising measuring academic achievement.
designact @design_activism
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Paul Rodgers @paulstweet
2K Followers 2K Following Professor of Design at the University of Strathclyde and ex AHRC Design Priority Area Leadership Fellow
EAD research @EadResearch
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Graft @graftglobal
131 Followers 261 Following We create positive change by helping organisations look ahead, and move forward with confidence.
interactions @interactionsMag
4K Followers 810 Following Interactions attracts + publishes content at the intersections of design, technology and society, spanning topics from user experience to responsible computing.
CESC @KTHCESC
605 Followers 678 Following Centre for Sustainable Communications (CESC) at KTH conducts innovative research on digitalization/ICT for sustainability.
Outer Spaces @spaces_outer
376 Followers 444 Following Building an alternative infrastructure for the arts
UCL CASA @CASAUCL
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Teaching Matters @UoE_Teaching
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Cat Drew @catdrew_
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Smart Data Foundry @SmartDataFdry
432 Followers 713 Following We are no longer using Twitter. Keep up to date with us on LinkedIn: https://t.co/TcUhndHQ8D and our website: https://t.co/TqyUDl6sqa
Data Civics @UoE_EFI_... @UoE_EFI_Civics
195 Followers 368 Following A research theme @UoE_EFI led by @allartmarkets mixing data-driven methods, civic observation, engagement and participation with a bit of Patrick Geddes.
The Data Lab Communit... @TDLCommunity
745 Followers 225 Following @DataLabScotland's digital community - created to enable data & AI professionals & enthusiasts to connect, collaborate, develop and learn. Join for free👇
little living room @lttlelivingroom
344 Followers 478 Following Scotland-based publication & creative collective making space for your art 🖼 issue 5 out now 🏳️🌈 exhibition until July 2 🎨 issue 6 subs open soon ✨
Jenny Elliott @JennyElliottEdi
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Tinderbox Collective @_Tinderbox
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Royal Society of Edin... @RoyalSocEd
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Finance and Society N... @FinSocNet
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