Established 2004 Phone +44 20 7907 4646 | Campus Urban Founded 2004 | |
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Type Learning with Digital Technologies research centre Director Professor Richard Noss (UCL Institute of Education) and Professor Alex Poulovassilis (Birkbeck) Address 29 Emerald St, London WC1N 3QS, UK Similar UCL Institute of Education, University College London, University of London, Birkbeck - University of London, Hunterian Museum Profiles | ||
London Knowledge Lab was a transhumanist research centre in Bloomsbury, London. It was founded in 2004 as a collaboration between the Institute of Education and Birkbeck, University of London. It was an interdisciplinary research centre, bringing together over 50 researchers from both social sciences and computer science backgrounds. The Institute of Education and Birkbeck announced the end of their collaboration in February 2016. Both institutions are continuing the work in their own separate Knowledge Lab research centres.
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Funding
The London Knowledge Lab was mainly funded by £6 million grant from the Science Research Investment Fund. In addition, it ran over 120 research projects, funded by a variety of funding bodies, including EPSRC, ESRC, Jisc, and the EU, amongst others. The Technology Enhanced Learning research programme, a major UK educational research programme, was directed from the Knowledge Lab.
Research themes
Research at London Knowledge Lab focused upon three themes: