Alina Velias appointed PhD researcher at the Knowledge Quarter

The Knowledge Quarter is pleased to announce the appointment of Alina Velias, who has joined the Knowledge Quarter for a 3-month research project on the the Knowledge Quarter economic impact.

Camden STEAM Commission

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.

King’s Cross Musician in Residence

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.

Butterflies and Bones: the Casement Project by Fearghus Ó Conchúir

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.

Collaborating for the benefit of the local community by Hannah Camm, the Francis Crick Institute

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 .

Knowledge Quarter and UCL presents Creating Connections Networking Event

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.

EVERYDAY URBANISM: ARCHITECTURE AS SOCIAL PROCESS

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: the London Context by Andrew Walker

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.

Knowledge Quarter Hosts Innovative Primary Careers Conference

“Be curious “children told in inspirational day filled with…

Press Release - Knowledge Quarter to Host Primary Careers Conference

Children to solve crime, construct buildings and hear from comic…