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RECORDING: Taking it apart, putting it back together: A brief introduction to semiotics and cultural research
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ICG Member Buddy Scheme
An opportunity for ICG members to meet and exchange ideas/opinions with other members. Members are paired up for 3 months, after which the pairings change. No huge commitment needed, just a willingness to (probably virtually) meet up with your 'buddy' at agreed times...
Award for Independent Consultants 2024: We have our Finalists!
From amongst several superb submissions this year, the ICG judges, alongside those from the MRS, whittled the Finalists down to 4 worthy contenders: In business name alphabetical order: Citrine Research: Kate Turner and Julie Irwin: Breakthrough Research Rapidly...
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RECORDING: Colour of Research and the Importance of Representation in Research
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