Synthetic Personas & Focus Groups
Greenbook Insights Tech Showcase
A research technology showcase covering data-grounded personas, digital twins and synthetic focus groups, with demonstrations and live Q&A.
EVENT CALENDAR
Upcoming synthetic research events, alongside wider market and user research conferences. Each listing links to the organizer for current details.
Dates and summaries were checked with organizers on 26 September 2026. Schedules can change, so confirm details with the event organizer.
SYNTHETIC RESEARCH & AI
Greenbook Insights Tech Showcase
A research technology showcase covering data-grounded personas, digital twins and synthetic focus groups, with demonstrations and live Q&A.
Greenbook Insights Tech Showcase
A planned showcase focused on synthetic respondent marketplaces and always-on AI panels.
The organizer lists the date, but registration details are marked as coming soon.
Market Research Society
The call for contributions invites case studies on synthetic respondents and data, including how to validate outputs.
The published page is a call for contributions; the final programme and attendee details may be posted separately.
Market Research Society
The call for contributions includes an AI category on synthetic respondents, audiences and digital twins in business decisions; the final programme is not yet published.
The published page is a call for contributions; attendee booking details may be posted separately.
Merlien Institute
A qualitative research conference whose published programme includes a session on AI and qualitative research, covering synthetic respondents and AI-generated consumer content.
The event date and venue come from the organizer’s current event page; check the organizer page for schedule changes.
WIDER INDUSTRY EVENTS
These conferences serve the wider research community. Their current event pages do not all confirm sessions on synthetic research.
Greenbook
A market research and insights conference. Its published roundtable themes include synthetic insights, respondent reliability, AI governance and UX–market research convergence.
Greenbook Insights Tech Showcase
A research technology showcase on conversational and agentic AI for research workflows, including where synthetic or simulated inputs need scrutiny.
Related to synthetic research; the event is broader than synthetic methods.
Qualitative Research Consultants Association
A conference for qualitative researchers, consultants and insight teams. The organizer has opened registration.
A wider qualitative research event; no synthetic-specific programme was confirmed in the event information reviewed.
Greenbook
A market research conference on research technology, AI tools and practical case studies.
The organizer has not published a synthetic-specific session list in the event information reviewed.
Quirk’s Media
A two-day gathering for client-side researchers and research suppliers, with sessions on marketing research and an exhibition floor.
A wider market research event; its 2027 programme was not available in the event information reviewed.
Merlien Institute
A market research and customer insights conference bringing together brand-side and supplier-side researchers across Asia-Pacific.
A broader insights conference; its published event information does not yet confirm a synthetic-research session.
Greenbook
A research and insights innovation conference for brand-side and supplier-side teams, with sessions on research technology, AI and data collection.
The organizer has announced the dates; the event page reviewed did not yet provide a synthetic-specific 2027 programme.
Greenbook
A market research conference on new research tools and practical case studies.
The organizer has announced the dates; a synthetic-specific 2027 programme was not confirmed in the event information reviewed.
Clearleft
A UX conference with talks and workshops covering user research, strategy and product design.
A broader user research event; no synthetic-specific programme was confirmed in the event information reviewed.