Michael Hulme
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The Social Futures Observatory has at its heart a philosophy of collaborative, community based research, drawing together a wide range of researchers and practitioners to think and explore the challenges facing society over the next 10 years and beyond.
Metaply is a client centred research consultancy specifically established to bring together the latest, most robust thinking in socio-cultural and media and technology issues.
Based at Lancaster University, the IAS is an international centre of excellence for inter-disciplinary and post disciplinary research in the social sciences and management. It combines two 6* rated research departments, the Lancaster University Management School and Sociology.
CeMoRe undertakes a range of research programmes and projects exploring the mobile world with reference to a range of mobilities including people, objects, capital and information. It was one of the UK's leading study centres.
MSIF has funds totalling £127m under management for the benefit of growing businesses in the Merseyside Region. Its funds include management of the £27million Seed Fund which works to develop innovation, concepts and University spin out ventures.
A research consultancy company specialising in Brand/Customer interaction-the customer experience. A commercial funded organisation working directly for clients to academic standards.