
Support the British Library by becoming a Member
The British Library recently launched its new Membership scheme, which offers a way to support the work of the Library, while also gaining access to a range of fantastic benefits; such as free access to the British Library's exhibitions, discounts on events, access to new stylish Members Room and more for staff of Knowledge Quarter partner organisations.

Knowledge Quarter Partners Meet with Sir Keir Starmer MP
Last week, a number of Knowledge Quarter partners met with Sir Keir Starmer, Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras, over breakfast. The event was hosted in one of the galleries of the British Museum.

White Ribbon Day and the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Camden Safety Net is Camden Council’s dedicated support service that offers help and advice for anyone who is suffering from domestic abuse. Throughout November they will be distributing a range of materials in the hope that the helpline number reaches all those who may be suffering in silence across Camden. They are very flexible and can work with KQ partners organisation to create their own package.

Design Thinking Courses for Managers
Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, is calling all mid-level managers from a variety of industries to partake in their newly launched Design Thinking for Managers executive training course. These sessions have been designed specifically to encourage professionals to use Design Thinking techniques in order to unpack their own approach and focus on how they can support users, customers, staff and partners to create value within their own organisations.

Cultural Identities and Stereotype Threat - KQ Talk report
On 23 October 2016 the Knowledge Quarter presented the talk “Cultural Identities and Stereotype Threat ” as part of the Bloomsbury festival at the Conway Hall. The curatorial idea was to create a discussion in which specialists from different fields could exchange expertise, questioning what the relationship between cultural identity and stereotypization is. How and why do we construct stereotypes? How does a stereotype become a threat? Read the talk report.

Fitzrovia Youth in Action - Young People creating a better community
Fitzrovia Youth in Action (FYA) is central London’s leading youth action charity that empowers children and young people to overcome the barriers they face, fulfil their potential and create positive change in their local community. The charity does this through offering children and young people a broad range of youth-led volunteering and employability support.

Come and Meet Tomorrow's Innovators - Call for Collaborations
Knowledge Quarter partners are invited to collaborate with TeenTech; an annual conference to inspire teenagers and their teachers about the contemporary world of Science, Engineering and Technology, providing them with an opportunity to try their hand at experiments and consider a wide range of STEM careers.

Volunteer Roles at St Pancras Community Association
St Pancras Community Association (SPCA) is a charity that promotes community activity in St Pancras. The SPCA has had the opportunity to expand their programme since they moved in the new facilities, and are now looking for more volunteers to enable the delivery of the new activities.
CONNECT WITH US.
No images available at the moment
Follow Me!