KQ Events – Knowledge Quarter

KQ Masterclass: Mental Health and Wellbeing of your Workforce

January 26, 2022

Join us for a masterclass in talking with colleagues and managers about mental health and wellbeing at work, in partnership with C&I Wellbeing Partnerships, of Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust.

KQ Masterclass: Reducing Carbon Emissions from your Buildings & Estates

December 2, 2021

In this KQ Masterclass, bought to you in partnership with the British Medical Association and Artic Building Services, we will hear from companies working with KQ partners to reduce carbon emissions from their buildings and estates. This event is part of It is part of Getting to Net Zero, a new series of workshops and masterclasses designed to help members understand their carbon emissions and develop strategies to do something about it.

Postponed - KQ Wellbeing Roundtable: Carers in the KQ

November 25, 2021

This event will be part of our wellbeing special interest group series, open to all KQ staff. This meeting will bring together people who are interested in practises that can improve and support the wellbeing of staff with caring responsibilities in the KQ.

KQ Private View: This Fascist Life

November 23, 2021

Join the KQ for this In-Person Private View, in collaboration with the The Wiener Holocaust Library, to explore their unique archival collections. Developed in partnership with an international group of specialists in fascism, this exhibition focuses on the experiences of the rank-and-file members these movements in the interwar period.

KQ Masterclass: Putting Content Online

November 17, 2021

Join us for a masterclass in putting content online, in partnership with IP experts, Briffa.

COP Explained: Why COP26 Matters for the Knowledge Quarter Community

November 11, 2021

This event is part of It is part of Getting to Net Zero, a new series of workshops and masterclasses designed to help members understand their carbon emissions and develop strategies to do something about it. Four guest speakers will tackle the headline goals of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), while grounding the macroscopic scale of the negotiations in the everyday reality of the Knowledge Quarter.

KQ Lightning Talks: What is light in the Knowledge Quarter?

October 22, 2021

The Bloomsbury Festival celebrates contemporary Bloomsbury; a hotbed of creativity and pioneering development which has one of the youngest and most diverse populations in the country. This year, the KQ will present an hour of lightning talks at the Bloomsbury Festival exploring everything from enlightenment to illumination, from scientific, cultural, and historic perspectives.

KQ Private View: Outwitting Cancer - Making Sense of Nature's Enigma

October 6, 2021

Join the Knowledge Quarter for the first of our post-lockdown in person private views, in partnership with the Francis Crick Institute. Through an immersive art-installation, and a series of extraordinary films, you’ll discover the big questions, hopes and challenges that drive these remarkable scientists to try and outsmart this constantly evolving disease.

KQ Virtual Private View: Joy and Tranquillity

September 30, 2021

Join the Knowledge Quarter for our series of Virtual Private Views, showcasing the cultural offering of our square mile in the digital realm. This Summer, the Wellcome Collection launches On Happiness, a season of free events, activities and two exhibitions - Joy and Tranquillity - which bring together voices from across the cultural, scientific and spiritual fields to reflect on the elusive subject of happiness.

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