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2025-05-08

Creative Tech Scotland Gathering 2025 – June 20

Scotland’s creative communities are set to converge at the Creative Tech Scotland Gathering 2025, a one-day event dedicated to exploring the dynamic intersection of creativity and technology. Hosted by the Edinburgh Futures Institute, the gathering promises a jam-packed schedule of talks, demos, and workshops designed to inspire and connect practitioners across the creative industries. The event will take place on Friday, June 20, 2025.

A Glimpse into the Future of Creative Tech

This year’s gathering boasts an impressive line-up of speakers and sessions, offering a comprehensive look at the latest trends and innovations shaping the creative landscape.

This year’s keynote speaker is Tupac Martir from Satore Studios. A visionary in immersive multi-disciplinary experiences, Tupac Martir’s work spans lighting design, performative reality, music, theatre, fashion, opera, and exhibitions. As a pioneer in Virtual Production and a member of TRANSMIXR, Martir will share his insights on pushing the boundaries of creative expression.

Programme Highlights:

  • CreativeTech Company Journeys: Explore the diverse paths and experiences of companies navigating the creative tech landscape.
  • CreativeTech in Cultural Heritage: Join Neil McDonnell and Melissa Terras as they delve into the application of creative technologies in preserving and showcasing cultural heritage.
  • New Frontiers in Live Performance and Screen: Discover the cutting-edge developments transforming live performances and screen-based entertainment.
  • Responsible AI in Library Systems: Engage in a workshop examining the ethical considerations and practical applications of AI in library settings.
  • Creative Flow Development: Unlock your creative potential with a workshop focused on enhancing creative flow and productivity.

Networking and Celebration

Beyond the informative sessions, the Creative Tech Scotland Gathering offers numerous opportunities for networking and collaboration. Attendees can connect with fellow practitioners, share ideas, and forge new partnerships. The event culminates in a reception featuring pizza, drinks, and live improvised electronic music, providing a relaxed and celebratory atmosphere to conclude a day of innovation and inspiration.

Why Attend?

The Creative Tech Scotland Gathering 2025 is a must-attend event for anyone working in or interested in Scotland’s creative tech sector. Whether you’re a game developer, designer, artist, musician, or researcher, this gathering offers a unique opportunity to:

  • Gain insights from leading experts and innovators.
  • Discover the latest trends and technologies.
  • Connect with a vibrant community of creative professionals.
  • Find inspiration and spark new ideas.
  • Shape the future of creative tech in Scotland.
  • Have fun while learning and meeting Scotland’s creative leaders, pioneers and creators.

Get Your Tickets Now

#CreativeTechScotlandGathering #edinburgh #EdinburghFuturesInstitute #EFI #events #games #scotland

Creative Tech Scotland Gathering 2025
LordWoolamalooLordWoolamaloo@mastodon.scot
2025-04-30

#Edinburgh Futures Institute flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_g

#photography #photographie #architecture #Edimbourg #Quartermile #EdinburghFuturesInstitute #Shadows #Ombres #BlackAndWhitePhotography

LordWoolamalooLordWoolamaloo@mastodon.scot
2025-04-18

#Edinburgh Futures Institute in light and shadows (now also the home of the Edinburgh International Book Festival)

flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_g

#Edimbourg #photography #photographie #architecture #EdinburghFuturesInstitute #Quartermile #EdinburghInternationalBookFestival

More Fun With GamesMoreFunWithGames
2024-10-29

Right up the street is the talk this Friday at the 'Video Games: Play and Pedagogy This event will discuss topics such as the role of video games in shaping our world and human development, and the gamification of education'. Info, free tickets - in-person or online at
efi.ed.ac.uk/event/video-games? . Fantastic line-up of Chris van der Kuyl, Glaire Anderson, @kellyclancy & Maxime Durand & host Caroline Parkinson

creengrab from Edinburgh Futures Institute web page with info about their event Video Games: Play and Pedagogy This event will discuss topics such as the role of video games in shaping our world and human development, and the gamification of education' text and event timings and ticket button screenshot left, screenshot right a white Xbox controller on a mirrored surface
LordWoolamalooLordWoolamaloo@mastodon.scot
2024-08-15

Queue awaiting entry to the Raymond Antrobus and Evelyn Glennie poetry and music evening at @edbookfest

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #Photographie #photography #books #livres #evelynglennie #raymondantrobus #music #musique #poetry #EdinburghInternationalBookFestival #EIBF #EdinburghFuturesInstitute #queue #bookstagram #perspective #peoplewatching

Looking along a line of people waiting in an arched roofed, brick and stone, long hallway
More Fun With GamesMoreFunWithGames
2024-06-28

Some amazing, stimulating events such as this at today details at ctsg.scot

Workshop room, bare stone breeze blocks walls, exposed ducting and pipes overhead, attentive audience sat at round tables, Creative Tech Scotland blueish pop up banner left of picture, centre rear white projection with info and title 'The world behind the screen, games example' with presenter to left of screen pointing at presentation. Various plants and signage are throughout the room.
ABSABS
2024-06-28

Amazing talks, demos & workshops today at led including this more info on the amazing projects/creators at ctsg.scot

Workshop room, bare stone breeze blocks walls, exposed ducting and pipes overhead, attentive audience sat at round tables, Creative Tech Scotland blueish pop up banner left of picture, centre rear white projection with info and title 'Creative Industries still have some way to go towards net zero' with presenter to left of screen pointing at presentation. Various plants and signage are throughout the room.
LordWoolamalooLordWoolamaloo@mastodon.scot
2024-06-04

First time in the Futures Institute part of the old Royal Infirmary near the Meadows), new home for @edbookfest , for the programme launch, incredible space

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #books #EIBF #EdinburghInternationalBookFestival #EdinburghFuturesInstitute
@edbookfest

LordWoolamalooLordWoolamaloo@mastodon.scot
2024-06-03

Looking forward to the @edbookfest programme launch tomorrow evening, also to getting my first glimpse in their new home at the #Edinburgh Futures Institute.
edbookfest.co.uk/

#books #Edimbourg #livres #EIBF #EdinburghInternationalBookFestival #bookfestival #EdinburghFuturesInstitute

Fernando Brianopicandocodigo@mastodon.online
2023-10-25

Great talk "Seizing the Means of Computation" by Cory Doctorow with Edinburgh Futures Institute. Thank you @pluralistic!
#UniversityOfEdinburgh #EdinburghFuturesInstitute

ABSABS
2023-10-25

Really looking forward to this online event with @pluralistic today @ 18.00 courtesy @UoE_EFI efi.ed.ac.uk/event/seizing-the he will be discussing his excellent new book 'The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation' – ‘..the disassembly manual we need to take back our internet.' pluralistic.net/ for more info on Cory’s prodigious output, continuing to knock it out of the park with their efi.ed.ac.uk/power-trip-autumn series

Cover of Cory Doctorow book 'The Internet Con How to seize the means of computation' it depicts a featureless browser window where the 'glass' has been smashed to right of picture, mostly gray white background with the authors name vertical right of picture and the book title red and dark grey text to left of image
Cory Doctorowpluralistic@mamot.fr
2023-10-24

Tomorrow (Oct 25) at 10hPT/18hUK, I'm livestreaming an event called "Seizing the Means of Computation" for the #EdinburghFuturesInstitute

efi.ed.ac.uk/event/seizing-the

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Fernando Brianopicandocodigo@mastodon.online
2023-10-23

¡Tendría que terminar de leer este libro antes del Miércoles!
Evento ONLINE de @pluralistic "Seizing the Means of Computation" parte de #EdinburghFuturesInstitute.

eventbrite.co.uk/e/seizing-the

Cory Doctorowpluralistic@mamot.fr
2023-10-23

Wednesday (Oct 25) at 10hPT/18hUK, I'm livestreaming an event called "Seizing the Means of Computation" for the #EdinburghFuturesInstitute

efi.ed.ac.uk/event/seizing-the

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More Fun With GamesMoreFunWithGames
2023-10-19

Team intrigued to be attending this @UoE_EFI event tomorrow in person in an amazing venue with online attendance options available and all tickets free thanks to the !
'This Friday! 20 Oct, 6pm, PlayFair Library Hall & online.
Join David Runciman, author of 'The Handover', for a conversation about the states & corporations that rule our world. Part of our Power Trip:Autumn 2023 season.
' efi.ed.ac.uk/event/handing-ove

Screengrab of event webpage for https://efi.ed.ac.uk/event/handing-over-control-with-david-runciman/ white background with black text
ABSABS
2023-10-19

This @UoE_EFI event tomorrow looks fascinating, online and in person in an amazing venue and free 😀

'This Friday! 20 Oct, 6pm, PlayFair Library Hall & online.
Join David Runciman, author of 'The Handover', for a conversation about the states & corporations that rule our world. Book ▶️ edin.ac/3L4pzgS
Part of our Power Trip: Autumn 2023 season.
' efi.ed.ac.uk/event/handing-ove

Information on the Handing Over Control lecture with David Runciman, mostly white background with Edinburgh Futures Institute logo and large image of ornate key teeth up and handle to far right to centre right, at the bottom a narrow mint green background strip with the text 'Power Trip Event Season'

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