Knowledge Quarter at the Museum Next conference

The Knowledge Quarter and Lord Cultural Resources presented the event “Museums of the Future: Agents of Soft Power” on Monday 18th of April at this year Museum Next conference in Dublin. Museum Next is an annual conference where professionals from across the sector come together to share best practice, network and get new ideas.

Spaces to Think: Innovation Districts and the Changing Geography of London's Knowledge Economy

London’s Knowledge Quarter (KQ) welcomed publication of a new report from the Centre for London highlighting the capital’s innovation districts; areas that provide the right conditions for organisations from a range of sectors to exchange knowledge, collaborate and innovate.

Curious? Festival of Futures Powered by the Knowledge Quarter

All Knowledge Quarter partners are invited to submit proposals for Curious? Festival of Futures programmes. Building on the amazing success of Curious? 2015, King’s Cross will host a one-day long learning and knowledge-focused festival, encouraging and enabling partnerships and collaborations from across the Knowledge Quarter.

Museums of the Future: Agents of Soft Power

The Knowledge Quarter and Lord Cultural Resources will present the event Museums of the Future: Agents of Soft Power at this year Museum Next conference in Dublin.

Welcome New Knowledge Quarter Partners

We are delighted to announce that seven new partners have joined the Knowledge Quarter with specialities ranging from conservation, music, the arts and the third sector. New partners include BT Archives, Churches Conservation Trust, Help Musicians UK, London Sinfonietta, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, PRS for Music Foundation and the Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide.

Innovation Districts: The London Context

The Knowledge Quarter is delighted to partner with Centre for London, hosting a discussion on the changing geography of higher education and the knowledge economy as well as looking at how features of the innovation district model can be applied to London.

Regent High School Community and Family Open Day - Call for Participants

Regent High School invites Knowledge Quarter partners to join the school’s Community and Family Open Day. Partners can now express their interest, suggesting activities and ideas on how they would like to represent their organisation.

Shortlists for the 2016 CILIP CARNEGIE AND KATE GREENAWAY MEDALS and the inaugural AMNESTY CILIP HONOUR

Knowledge Quarter partners are invited to the reception for the announcement of the shortlists for the 2016 Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals, the most prestigious prizes in writing and illustrating for children. Following the announcement of CILIP and Amnesty International major new partnership, this year’s medals will receive the Amnesty CILIP Honour.

Euston Town: New Business Improvement District

The ballot for the new Euston business improvement district has been successful with 77 per cent voters in favour of establishing the new BID. Key partners including those in central government, the GLA and private sector stakeholders will work to introduce new innovative projects and create an environment profitable to do business in.

The Knowledge Quarter Community Engagement subgroup Show and Tell Event

The Knowledge Quarter Community Engagement Sub-Group, on behalf of the Knowledge Quarter and the Wellcome Trust is delighted to invite you to our Community Engagement Show and Tell event on Monday 14 March 2016.