Events

In early 2020, MRS launched a competition for a research proposal that would help further society’s understanding of homelessness in the UK. Walnut Unlimited won the competition and despite the pandemic challenges endeavoured to produce a ground-breaking piece of research revealing the prevalence and impact of a less visible form of homelessness, ‘sofa surfing’.

London

No one wants summer to end, so we’re extending it by a week or so into early September… so you’ve got time to get back from your holiday, get your most important projects off your desk and then join us for the &more Late Summer Party for free drinks, food, celebration, networking and ping pong!

Virtual training course

Understand the role of qualitative research and the basic methods involved

Virtual training course

In uncertain times, predictions tend to be wrong, the antidote is Scenario Thinking

Research can play a powerful role in giving lesser-heard groups a platform to represent themselves. This also has significant benefits for research buyers, enabling commercial and public organizations to better serve minority groups.  

This training session will help you address biases and blind spots, along with offering guidance on research design that will enable you to achieve valid and effective results.

London

Build the commercial skills to manage and retain clients

Virtual training course

Learn how to embed innovation within your organisations in this highly practical course

London

It’s time to SHOW UP for MRSpride’s first hybrid LGBTQ+ insight summit. You can attend in-person in London, thanks to our host UM, or stream live online from wherever you are, thanks to Principal Sponsor YouGov. The event is free and open to all, though only those attending in-person have the option to enjoy post-summit drinks on UM’s stunning roof terrace overlooking the city.

Virtual training course

Ensure your survey insights are valid and represent your researched population

This course enables you to develop an awareness of how data generated through social media and online communities can be used to develop consumer insights. By the end of the course, you will be able recognise, understand and use a whole range of tools and techniques. This course includes practical learning through exercises and case study examples.

Virtual training course

Data collection, sampling, analysis, presentation.

Sep
20
2022

Tuesday

1/3

Sep
21
2022

Wednesday

2/3

Sep
22
2022

Thursday

3/3

Online

The MRS Social Inclusion Group (SIG) is a new network for people across the research and communications communities who want to improve the opportunities and amplify the voices of those disadvantaged on the basis of their social background.

Sep
19
2022

Monday
16:00–16:45

1/5

Sep
20
2022

Tuesday
16:00–16:45

2/5

Sep
21
2022

Wednesday
16:00–16:45

3/5

Sep
22
2022

Thursday
16:00–16:45

4/5

Sep
23
2022

Friday
16:00–16:45

5/5

Virtual training course

Balancing purpose, task, big picture, detail and more

London

Increase your confidence in delivering high-quality client presentations.

Webinar

What is it that makes football fans so emotionally connected to the clubs they support? And how does that translate to the commercial success of those clubs? One large-scale study hears from fans of top-flight teams in four leading European football nations. Learn how its findings about ‘fan-centricity’ have crucial broader lessons for brands and marketers in all sectors.

Virtual training course

Learn how to identify the key messages within information

London

Learn how to apply behavioural science to better understand and influence behaviour

London

Evaluate your personal impact and increase your influence in business

Webinar

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE SIXTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MRS Members of The Market Research Society (“the Society”) will take place at 5pm on Wednesday 28th September.

London

Influencing consumer decision making

This year's conference will be more practical than ever and packed with case studies from Meta, GSK, NatWest, Ofcom and many other big names demonstrating real-world applications of behavioural science and consumer psychology that are actually resulting in behaviour change.