Event Management Journal

Continuing Day 2 highlights of #EMC24 Shawn Jung Jijun Chen and Liping Cai presented research considering "The role of in-person events in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in esports" #Esports #diversity #equity #inclusion

On Day 2 of #EMC24 Juliana Rodrigues Vieira Tkatch and Karen Tavares from our host University University of Central Florida – Rosen College of Hospitality Management shared their valuable research on "In their shoes: Experiencing an event as a person with disability" #eventmanagement #inclusion #disability #eventinclusion

More highlights from Day 2 of #EMC24. We were fortunate to have Paul Foster - Founder of OnePlan and VenueTwin join us LIVE from #London to introduce delegates to #OnePlan #eventmanagement #eventtechnology #eventmanagementjournal

In their workshop this afternoon, Jessica Wiitala, PhD, MBA, CMM and Brianna Clark, Ph.D., CFEE from High Point University shared their strategies for #teamwork, #conflictmanagement and most importantly #excellence in #Eventmanagementeducation Thank you for inspiring us and selflessly sharing resources and tactics; the result was a constructive, collaborative workshop session! #EMC24 #eventmanagementjournal #highereducation #excellence

Do your event experiences contribute to #Psychologicalwellbeing and #spiritualgrowth? HsinWei Chen shared their research with us that included practical implications for event producers. #being #belonging #becoming

Lewis Walsh from Anglia Ruskin University presented his research into #Megaevents that evidences a relationship between hosting major events and increased demand for sex work from visitors in the host location. #researchingsex

at #EMC24, Erik Lundberg shared how his team are analysing climate impacts and zoomed down into the practice of events, sharing the impacts of those things you need to consume to be a participant in a sporting event.  Comparing #cyclists and #runners who participate at events, which do you think creates a higher level of #emissions? University of Gothenburg Mistra Sport & Outdoors #Climateimpact #eventpractice #practicalimplications #consumption #sportsparticipation

Kicking off the #EMC24 session at Rosen College Beer & Wine Lab, Professor Carmel Foley and Anja Hergesell from UTS Management UTS Business School presented their ActivateUTS research with Simon Darcy, exploring how Engagement with University Club Events contributes to positive student experiences and enhances student success #Studentexperience #studentsuccess #belonging #retention #Universityclubs #highereducation

We are GO for Day 2 of #EMC24 with our first keynote presented by Professor Kyriaki (Kiki) Kaplanidou from the University of Florida, and she asks us all to consider how our sports events can be managed to benefit the community holistically? Inspiring presentations and conversations are beginning at the University of Central Florida's Rosen College of Hospitality Management! #sportevents #Community #eventmanagementjournal

The Current State of Festival Storytelling Research (1980‐2024): Introduction to the Special Issue, Festivals and Storytelling In the opening to the Special issue, Guest Editors Brianna W. and Dr Giulia Rossetti (FHEA) present their critical review of existing research on storytelling within festival contexts and provide an overview of current understandings. They then introduce the contributing articles of the Special Issue, highlighting the value of storytelling for audiences, hosts, and researchers. The article then concludes with a call for further research to address gaps and advance understanding of storytelling's practice, dynamics, and value in festival experiences. Read the Introduction to the Special Issue for FREE, Festivals and Storytelling Vol 28 No 4  https://bit.ly/4aTSyxV #experience #festivalstories  #festivals  #storyscapes #storytelling #eventmanagement #events #EventManagementJournal