The following summarises the discussions that were had in each Committee meeting of 2024. For ICG members only.
January 2024
- Consideration being given for running an artistic display of contemporary research process/output to demonstrate what we actually do creatively.
- Membership eligibility criteria and principles being considered by committee and potentially re-worked to ensure a continued level playing field amongst members.
- ICG website host to be moved to an organisation that is better aligned to the way we work
- ICG re-brand currently underway – designer has been commissioned.
- Budgetary planning for 2024-5 being considered by committee.
March 2024
- Thanks to the MRS for offering us a complementary table at Conference. Useful contacts made.
- Re-brand progressing well. Feedback from members’ consultation, as well as committee input, has narrowed down options further.
- Automated renewals process for members about to start.
- Summer party booked for 11th July – will include an art ‘exhibition’ where members (and colleagues) will be invited to bring graphic/artistic representations of their work
- Quiz Night in February considered a great success, financially and in terms of attendee feedback.
- ICG would like to measure number and type of member collaborations – need someone to volunteer their service/skills to get this off the ground.
- Consideration of creating a new committee role – egroup promotion
- ICG would like to initiate its own podcast series.