To share our activity, progress and successes
Welcome to the Horizon CDT student blogsite. We hope you enjoy reading about our thoughts and experiences of being a Horizon CDT PhD student and would welcome your comments and feedback.
Please take a look at our Research Highlights page which provides an overview of all student cohorts backdating to 2011.
The Horizon Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Creating Our Lives in Data is based at the University of Nottingham and is supported by a multi million pound investment from UK Research and Innovation, University of Nottingham and over 40 industry partners. The CDT focuses on digital identity, personal data and data creativity within the global digital economy, and is affiliated with the Horizon Digital Economy Research Institute.
Christine Li, a fourth-year Horizon CDT Phd candidate, is focusing on the design and study of VR prototypes for at-home bodily training, such as performance arts or sports. Christine’s industry placement took place at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm at the Media Technology and Interaction Design (MID) department. Christine reflects on her time …
Continue reading “Podcast: Christine Li reflects on Placement”
post by Angela Thornton (2019 cohort) Welcome to the Future World of Mind Uploading – my novel method of engaging the public with the far future via a storytelling website designed by Tony Glover of DRT Software Ltd (https://www.drt-software.com/#/) My earlier research generated some useful and interesting findings on reactions to the concept of mind …
post by Feng Zhou (2017 cohort) Oxjam is an annual music festival, organised by people who know and love their local music scene. Oxjam raises donations for Oxfarm, which was formed in 1995 to maximize efficiency and achieve greater impact to reduce global poverty and injustice. Oxjam 2022 was located at Beeston on Saturday 15th …
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