The Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI), housed in the restored Old Royal Infirmary, is a University of Edinburgh hub dedicated to tackling complex global challenges through interdisciplinary research, education, and innovation. It merges arts, humanities, and social sciences with data-driven techniques, fostering collaboration between students, academics, and industry partners to create sustainable, equitable, and “better futures”.
We highly reccommend that you explore this impressive building by enjoying the self-guided tour. However, please remember that lunch will be served in Room 2:55 between 12:00pm – 12:45pm, so please don’t get lost!
Wi-Fi
There is free delegate Wi-Fi at Edinburgh Futures Institute:
1. Enable Wi-Fi on your device and connect to ‘Visit-Ed’ Network
2. Registration page will open
3. Either use the Passcode: 721-efi or use SMS or a Social Media account to connect
Tourism A Force For Good Collection 2026 – Easter Eggs
We invite you to join this year’s Tourism A Force For Good collection by bringing an Easter Egg with you to donate to the Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity.
The University of Edinburgh Hospitality Collection team are supporting the 2026 Easter Egg Drop by Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity. All donated eggs will be distributed to children in hospital over the Easter period.
Should you wish to donate, we are kindly requesting any size boxed Easter Egg (not mini eggs or packs) to be handed in at the Registration Desk on arrival at EFI.
Special Offer for ETAG26 Delegates
The University of Edinburgh Hospitality Collection have generously provided ETAG26 delegates with a special 25% off offer to redeem in Canopy Kitchen & Courtyard, the cafe and restaurant located within EFI.
T&Cs
– Must quote ETAG26 when booking
– Offer Valid until 10 March 2026
– Please show this image to your server upon arrival
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