REVEALING REALITY MENU HOME > ABOUT US Awards Awards matter to us because they’re judged on two things: impact and innovation. That’s why, in 2010, we were delighted to become the first specialist ethnographic agency ever to win an MRS Award. And it’s why we – and our clients – continue to seek recognition for the creativity and impact of our projects. MRS Best Place to Work Finalist & Special Commendation 2016 MRS Best Healthcare Research Award Winner 2016: ‘Reducing Inappropriate Attendance at A&E’ (Department of Health) Winner 2012: ‘Tackling Violence & Aggression at A&E’ (Design Council) MRS Financial Services Research Award Winner 2014: ‘Held to Account’ (Financial Conduct Authority) MRS Public Policy / Social Research Award Finalist 2015: Vulnerability Exposed: Helping to transform the financial services experiences of vulnerable consumers (Financial Conduct Authority) Winner 2013: ‘Strength in Numbers’ (Southwark Council) Finalist 2012: ‘Tackling Violence & Aggression in A&E’ (Design Council) Winner 2011: ‘No Ordinary Criminals’ (Lewisham Council) Winner 2010: ‘Just Coping’ (Kent County Council) MRS Virginia Valentine Award for Cultural Insights Finalist 2013: ‘Rooms for Improvement’ (IHG) Winner 2012: ‘Designing Happiness into Dementia Care’ (Red & Yellow Care) Winner 2011: ‘The Needs of New Chinese Migrants’ (Chinese in Britain Forum) MRS Conference Award for Best Presentation Winner 2013: ‘Transforming the Hotel Room’ (IHG) MRS International Research Award Finalist 2013: ‘Rooms for Improvement’ (IHG) MRS Grand Prix for Greatest Impact Finalist 2016: ‘Reducing Inappropriate Attendance at A&E’ (Department of Health) Finalist 2014: ‘Held to Account’ (Financial Conduct Authority) AQR Prosper Riley-Smith Award for Qualitative Effectiveness Winner 2012: ‘300 Hours in A&E: Tackling Violence & Aggression in A&E’ (Design Council) Special Commendation 2011: ‘No Ordinary Criminals’ (Lewisham Council) LARIA Research Impact Awards 2016 Winner, Best use of Local Area Research: ‘The Value of Making Friends’ (London Borough of Waltham Forest) Highly Commended, Best use of Social Care or Health Research: ‘The Barriers of Binary Thinking’ (Wirral Borough Council) Highly Commended, New Researcher of the Year: Charlotte Harris LARIA Research Impact Awards 2013 Winner, Best Community Engagement / Consultation: Community Engagement – The Co-operative Way (Lambeth Council) Winner, Researcher of the Year: Oliver Hopwood