MRS Annual Conference 2026 - on demand content
30 April 2026

Some things are too good NOT to be shared. MRS has made these highlights from this year's conference freely available.

But this is just the tip of the iceberg.

MRS is offering a 30% discount for the on demand conference which includes all thirty sessions available from the entire day. Just use the code CONF26 at checkout.

This discount offer is available for one week from 10 April to 5pm on 17 April.

Jon Ronson - keynote speaker (full session available on demand here)

Finding consensus in a restless decade

Kelly Beaver MBE, Chief Executive, UK & Ireland, Ipsos

PANEL:
Communicating with consumers and the public when societies splinter and culture divides

Chaired by: 
Dex Hunter-Torricke, Global Communications & Marketing Leader, Former Communications & Public Policy Advisor to Elon Musk (SpaceX) & Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook)

Panellists:
Kelly Beaver, MBE, CEO, Ipsos UK & Ireland
Deborah Mattinson, Baroness Mattinson, President of MRS, former pollster to Gordon Brown, Director of Strategy to Keir Starmer and Co-Founder of Opinion Leader Research & BritainThinks
Eliot Higgins, Founder, BellingCat
Elaine Rodrigo, Chief Insights & Analytics Officer, Reckitt

5 days in May: how market research helped win the Second World War

Revisit a pivotal moment in British history: the five days in May 1940 when the fate of the nation, (arguably the world) hung in the balance, and hear how market research played a significant role in shaping history.

Travel back in time to hear how pioneering qualitative research methods gauged public sentiment and brought the voices of everyday people to decision-makers for the first time.

Presenter: Alex Johnston, Commercial Director, STRAT7 Jigsaw

There are more than thirty sessions available from the entire day - get a  30% discount for the on demand conference. 

Just use the code CONF26 at checkout.