The kits were co-created by pupils from local schools, and students and staff from Edinburgh Napier University
Students
Timon
BSc Digital Media and Interaction Design
Graphic Design and Stop Motion Kit
“Happy to help! (I can’t say no)”
Manuel
BSc Digital Media and Interaction Design
Graphic Design
“Just a Spanish guy”
Oran
BSc (Hons) Sound Design
Foley Kit and Mini Arcade Kit
“‘Sounds funny’? No, I take Sounds quite seriously”
David
BSc Digital Media and Interaction Design
Graphic Novel Kit
“Drawing? Drawing!”
Logan
BSc Digital Media and Interaction Design
Website Design and Content
“User Interface? I barely know her.”
Max
BEng (Hons) Cybersecurity and Forensics
3D Printing Kit and Sphero Robotics Kit
“I fight cybercrime while explaining to my grandma why ‘1234’ isn’t a strong password”
James
MSc Lorem Ipsum
Lorem Ipsum
“Lorem Ipsum”
PhD Students
Suzi
PhD Student – Applied Informatics
Social Media and IBI, VR, EMO & 3d Kits
“Nature enthusiast, ceramicist and virtual reality explorer”
Ethan
PhD Student – Psychoacoustics in Video Games
Foley Kit & EMO Robot Kit
“Games, sound, and game sound!”
Tatiana
PhD Student – Applied Informatics
IBI Kit, Accessibility advisor for kits
“I make pretty things (software, websites, apps…) easy to use.”
Staff
Debbie
Associate Professor Applied Informatics
Library of Inspiration Project Leader
Fiona
Lecturer – Digital Media and Interaction Design
“Love art, animation, games and cats”
Dimitri
Lecturer – Creative Informatics
3D printing, Photography & 3D scanning, Programming, Virtual Reality
“I Teach and research Creative Technology and Games.”
Hanne
Lecturer – Applied Informatics
IBI Kit, 3D Printing Kit and general accessibility concerns
“I find ways of helping people engage with serious topics through play”
Iain
Lecturer – Design and User Experience
Virtual Reality, Sphero Robot, Mini Arcade Kit
“Games and History, History and Games, History Games, Games History, Game Over.”
Iain
Associate Professor – Sound Design
Foley Kit, EMO Robot Kit
“I research and teach Sound Design for a wide range of media.”