The Knowledge Quarter in partnership with Camden Council and the Wellcome Trust is launching a commission to raise aspirations and improve access to the great opportunities for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (STEAM) careers within the borough.
Knowledge Quarter’s partner, PRS for Music Foundation and King’s Cross, local residents, businesses and schools across N1C are currently voting to the King’s Cross Musician in Residence. Take a moment to watch the short videos and vote for the music creator and project that interests you the most.
Artist and choreographer Fearghus Ó Conchúir writes about his research at the National Archive curating the Casement Project. Including performances and talks, this collaboration between the Place and the British Library explore Roger Casement’s legacy.
The Living Centre sits at the heart of the Francis Crick Institute’s local community engagement programme aiming to help improve health and wellbeing locally. In this blog, Hanna Camm, community engagement manager at the Crick’s, provides an insight on this collaborative enterprise for the benefit of the local community .
The British Medical Association and BMJ invites Knowledge Quarter partners to ‘The BMA Mind Garden’ at BMA House.This is a platform for new thinking and collaboration on the important role that gardens play in delivering fresh and innovative approaches to mental health.
Knowledge Quarter partners are invited to Creating Connection, a networking event which aims to find areas of common interest and collaborative working between academics and the voluntary & community sectors.
Knowledge Quarter partners are invited to join the London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) and Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) for a truly collaborative conference designed to help members in delivering greater efficiency through their procurement activity.
The Royal College of General Practitioners is delighted to be hosting its first ever art exhibition; Health and the Body: The Ingram Collection at the RCGP to highlight various issues and concepts surrounding General Practice today.
Knowledge Quarter partner, Arts Catalyst, launches a multi-year research programme for international artists, urbanist collectives and research architects to come together with local communities, so as to explore and document the social, political and environmental issues affecting those who inhabit the city.
Devolution could offer specific opportunities for building relationships between Knowledge Quarter and local authorities. There are already several projects underway that indicate a potential future direction. Knowledge Quarter could also play a really useful role engaging various organisations in the devolution process itself.