Farzana: ‘I am hopeful’

Feeling so moved by all the remarkable creative and critical young people I get to work with and learn from. Shake! last week, as per usual, blew me away. It’s always just too much! Today is also the last day of a summer program I have been coordinating with...

Shake! Update: Black Women Scientist Inspires Us!

We start all Shake! mornings with a few inspirations shared by participants. Today we had Anisa telling us about a space scientist that inspires her: Maggie Aderin-Pocock.Aderin-Pocock is a space scientist, mechanical engineer, and science communicator. Anisa tells us...

Grainne Aldred: Voice that Shakes and Sends Ripples

At our recent Shake! showcase graphic artist & film-maker Grainne Aldred bravely volunteered to step out of her comfort zone and host the night with Lateef. On the way down to London she wrote this piece to share with us:”I am a part time factory girl and...

What Shakers are up to: Shell’s “Sprout-out” project

 Today Shell sent us a message to update us on the amazing work she has been doing after taking part in last February’s edition of Shake!. We are excited to hear she’s applying the skills she learnt at her workspace, and look forward to hearing more...
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