Game Changers: In Conversation with Amy Lamé, Londons Night Czar

Interchange Atrium 407 Chalk Farm Road , London , United Kingdom

The much-anticipated and hotly-contested brand new position of London’s Night Czar has gone to writer, broadcaster, DJ, performer and campaigner Amy Lamé, and we are vey excited to welcome her to Interchange as our next Game Changer.

£3.00

Living Proust and the belle époque

Senate House Malet Street , London, United Kingdom

The School of Advanced Study at the University of London are holding their annual Living Literature event on 11 May, at Senate House, 6.30-10pm. They have an amazing array of programming lined up for the evening, recreating Proust’s classic novel ‘In Search of Lost Time’.

Close the deal: The Art and Science of successful negotiation

Stanley Building 7 Pancras Square, London , United Kingdom

Negotiations are ubiquitous. As individuals we negotiate on a daily basis whether we are making decisions with friends and family or sealing a professional deal at work. Negotiations can range from the seemingly trivial to the very serious.

Mr A moves in mysterious ways (New exhibition running from 15 May to 25 July)

Peltz Gallery Birkbeck School of Arts, 43 Gordon Square, London , United Kingdom

Mr A moves in mysterious ways is a new exhibition displaying works from the Adamson Collection. The Adamson Collection is one of the world’s largest collections of artworks made by psychiatric patients. It consists of approximately 6,000 paintings, drawings and sculptural objects by the residents of Netherne, a long-stay British mental hospital.

Free

Kings Cross [Remix] by Tom Marshman (show runs until 27 May 2017)

Camden People's Theatre 58-60 Hampstead Road, London, United Kingdom

Tom Marshman uncovers the hidden histories of LGBTQ communities through memories of the Kings Cross area; an area that has undergone radical change since its day as a hub of LGBTQ communities, bars and culture.

Birkbeck and Camden Council Apprenticeship Networking Breakfast

Camden Town Hall Judd Street, London, United Kingdom

Birkbeck, University of London, and Camden Council are delighted to invite you to the upcoming Apprenticeship Networking Breakfast. Birkbeck will be delivering the following programmes: BBA Chartered Management; BSc Digital and Technology Solutions and the Foundation Degree in Laboratory Science.

Knowledge Quarter Private Tour: Central Saint Martins 2017 Degree Show One

Central Saint Martins 1 Granary Square, King's Cross , London, United Kingdom

Central Saint Martins is delighted to invite staff and friends from Knowledge Quarter organisations to a private tour of our 2017 Degree Show One. The tour will be led by Dean of Academic Programmes, Mark Dunhill.

Free, booking required

Addressing Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace

Conference Centre, St Pancras Hospital (West Wing) 4 St Pancras Way, London, United Kingdom

New Knowledge Quarter partner Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust would like to invite our KQ partners to a free introductory presentation where we will be discussing common mental health difficulties, mental wellbeing and stigma.

Free, booking required

Chelsea Fringe Festival

British Medical Association BMA House, Tavistock Square , London , United Kingdom

The garden of the British Medical Association is on the site of Charles Dickens’ original house and will be the setting for an afternoon of lectures and discussions on how gardens, plant medicines and urban landscape can contribute to the health and wellbeing of patients and communities.

Free

Knowledge Quarter Private View: The American Dream at the British Museum

The British Museum Great Russell St, London , United Kingdom

The Knowledge Quarter is delighted to invite staff from Knowledge Quarter organisations to the next in our series of private breakfast views. It will be on this occasion hosted at the British Museum, KQ staff and partner organisations will have the opportunity to have an exclusive look at The American Dream: pop to the present.

Free, booking required

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