Hello, my name is Leanne. I’m a researcher and creative based in the Orkney Isles.
I work on projects that explore the social impacts of emerging digital technologies; and consider ways that we can make these technologies work for us and the futures we want to build.
Currently
- Community Energy Scotland Data and Digital Officer
- Edinburgh Futures Institute MSc. Student in Data, Inequality and Society at Edinburgh University
- Edinburgh University Research Assistant for Lara M. Santos Ayllón in Just Energy Futures
Previously
- Superflux Senior Designer on the production of major immersive design fiction installations and films such as Mitigation of Shock, Singapore and Museum of the Future, Dubai and the intersection.
- IDEO CoLab circular economy fellowship for co-design program with industry partners
- Demand Energy Equality Energy literacy and solar panel building workshops
- V&A Dundee Leading a nation wide program of design workshops for young people around climate and social issues