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...

Dangerous Times Festival! Sat 31st May

How to Build an Urban Youth Movement?Tuition fees, rising inequality, police harrassment, stigma and stereotyping – these are just come of the issues young people are facing in Britain today. Unite the Youth is a new group trying to build an urban youth movement...

Some useful tips for interacting with the unemployed

To all the employed people. Here are some useful tips for interacting with the unemployed: Do not remind them, their degree is useless (they’ve probably now figured this out) Do not ask them have they considered an internship? (If they could afford this and are...

Art of Nature – by Grainne and Orla

As part of Shake! continuity Orla and Grainne attended a training weekend on the art of nature. Here are some of their reflections on the weekend. The Art of Nature event featured many artists and environmental activists who discussed their own projects. These...

Farzana Art Party Hero!

We’re very proud to announce that our very own Farzana Khan (coordinator extraordinaire) has been immortalized as an “Art Party Hero” nail wrap! Farzana (herself still within the 16-25 age group of Shake! participants) has been listed among the likes...

Hip Hop Psychology

  UK Hip Hop & Grime Culture promoting community and personal developmentShake! is always questioning the role of art forms and their differences in creative expression and building the capacity for change, so we are very excited to hear about this...
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