Knowledge Quarter Codes
The ‘Knowledge Quarter Codes’ event series brings together anyone working in the Knowledge Quarter with an interest in the computational methods and technology behind research and innovation.
Entries by KQ
Help the Charles Dickens Museum secure the lost portrait of Charles Dickens
The Charles Dickens Museum is looking raise £180,000 in order to secure the portrait of the author Charles Dickens by Margaret Gillies for the nation, bringing it into the Museum’s permanent collection and placing it on public display.
We are hiring: Events Intern
We are looking to hire an Events Intern to support and lead the scheduling and organisation of our popular events programme, including private views, breakfast discussions and roundtables, as well as our annual conference and festival.
Artificial Intelligence and Primary Care – RCGP
RCGP have produced an ‘Artificial Intelligence and Primary Care’ report to inform GPs and healthcare professionals of the impact of Artificial Intelligence in primary care
Knowledge Quarter Breakfast with Theo Blackwell
In October 2018 Knowledge Quarter Partners attended a breakfast with London’s Chief Digital Officer Theo Blackwell as the speaker. Theo introduced Knowledge Quarter Partners to the Civic Innovation Challenge – an initiative to spur innovation in the tech sector as part of the Smart London Grand Challenge.
Job Listing: Exhibitions and Tours Manager – Aga Khan Centre
The Aga Khan Centre is looking to appoint an Exhibitions and Tours Manager. The post holder will shape and implement the strategy for exhibitions in the ground floor gallery as well as producing exhibits in a variety of spaces throughout the Aga Khan Centre and nearby Victoria Hall. Salary: £45,000 p.a. Applications close on Monday 10 December.
Introducing TAP London
Introducing TAP London a non-profit organisation working in partnership with Mayor of London to set up contactless giving to tackle homelessness across London. The charity is looking for window space and counter-top hosts across London. There is no cost to the host organisations, and they can cancel their involvement at any time.
UK Innovation Districts and Knowledge Quarters – Driving More Productive Growth
The consulting and engineering firm Arup has released a report outlining the importance of innovation districts to the UK economy. The firm has been working with the UK Innovation Districts Group (IDG), a body established in October 2017, which represents six major innovation districts across the UK. The report makes the case for increased government funding into UK innovation districts. Read the report in full here.
Guest Post: The future of work will soon be the present
The Alan Turing Institute have invited staff and researchers to examine the future of work and AI, a topic fuelling discussions and debates everywhere. Follow the debate here in a series of guest posts from ATI fellows, and with #futuresofwork.
The Knowledge Quarters Second Diversity Roundtable
On the 25th October 2018 Knowledge Quarter partners once again convened to discuss the topic of ‘staff diversity’ and share current practice in this area.