Events & Festivals Research, UK Centre for Events Management

1. Events Management, 3rd ed
(Publications/Books)

The third edition of Events Management has been published by Butterworth-Heinemann, written by Glenn A J Bowdin (UK Centre for Events Management, Leeds Metropolitan University), Johnny Allen (Australian ...

2. Events Management Third Edition Published
(News/Latest)

The third edition of Events Management has been published by Butterworth-Heinemann, written by Glenn A J Bowdin (UK Centre for Events Management, Leeds Metropolitan University), Johnny Allen (Australian ...

3. Global Events Congress a great success
(News/Latest)

More than one hundred and sixty people from twenty three countries attended the Global Events Congress IV, incorporating the 8th AEME Events Management Educators Forum, hosted by the UK Centre for Events ...

4. Programme for Global Events Congress IV
(Events/Global Events Congress IV)

The preliminary programme for the Global Events Congress IV with AEME’s 8th Events Management Educators’ Forum has now been drafted. Tuesday, 13th July Pre-conference registration Informal gathering ...

5. Visit Blackpool
(Projects/Current Projects)

The UK Centre for Events Management has been appointed to undertake a wide-ranging evaluation of the impact of Visit Blackpool's ambitious events programme, including its economic impact.  ...

6. Visit Blackpool Events
(News/Latest)

The UK Centre for Events Management has been appointed to undertake a wide-ranging evaluation of the impact of Visit Blackpool's ambitious events programme. Project Director, Professor Rhodri ...

7. Preliminary Programme for Global Events Congress IV Announced
(News/Latest)

The preliminary programme for the Global Events Congress IV with AEME’s 8th Events Management Educators’ Forum has now been drafted. Tuesday, 13th July Pre-conference registration Informal gathering ...

8. Professor Don Getz to deliver AEME keynote lecture
(News/Latest)

Probably the world’s most prolific author in the field of events studies will assess the future prospects of the field when he delivers this year’s Association for Events Management Education (AEME) keynote ...

9. New course for industry launched
(News/Latest)

... by Yorkshire Forward that events in Leeds attract more than four million delegates each year, with a collective spend of £562m.  Glenn Bowdin, Head of the UK Centre for Events Management, commented:  ...

10. Papers flood in for Global Events Congress IV and 8th AEME Educators Forum
(News/Latest)

More than eighty abstracts from twenty countries have been submitted so far for the Global Events Congress IV and 8th AEME Events Management Educators Forum to be hosted in July.  Organised with the ...

11. UKCEM Research Symposium
(News/Latest)

Some thirty colleagues recently congregated to discuss research relating to events.  In addition to discussing matters such as the nature of events management as a field and journal provision, the Centre ...

12. Call for Papers
(Events/Global Events Congress IV)

...  Tourism and events Festivals growth Events and festivals education Festivals and cultural exchange Skills and knowledge transfer Events management and planning Marketing  ...

13. European Festival Research Project (EFRP)
(News/Latest)

The UK Centre for Events Management in association with the Cultural Policy and Planning Unit (CPPU) at Leeds Met hosted a two day symposium for the European Festival Research Project (EFRP) during late ...

14. ESRC TRAVEL AWARDS
(News/Latest)

Kate Dashper and Richard Wright, Lecturers in the UK Centre for Events Management, have been awarded an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Travel and Conference bursary as part of the Sport Tourism ...

15. Seminar series launched
(News/Latest)

... associated with the notion of creative producers and how these related to events management and events studies more generally. Richard Wright discussed his use of autoethnography which he used for his ...

16. Events journals support Global Events Congress IV
(News/Latest)

The UK Centre for Events Management, with University of Queensland, Australia, and Sun Yat-sen University, China, can announce that the following journals are all pleased to be associated with the Global ...

17. Journals
(Events/Global Events Congress IV)

The UK Centre for Events Management, with University of Queensland, Australia, and Sun Yat-sen University, China, can announce that the following journals are all pleased to be associated with the Global ...

18. Event Management and Sustainability
(Publications/Books)

Edited by Razaq Raj and James Musgrave from the UK Centre for Events Management at Leeds Metropolitan University, Event Management and Sustainability uses best practice case studies to illustrate sustainable ...

19. New Book Published on Sustainable Events
(News/Latest)

Razaq Raj and James Musgrave have edited a collection of essays on the theme of events management in the context of sustainability. The book, published by CABI, represents a significant advancement in ...

20. Continuing Professional Development
(Projects/Current Projects)

One Day Workshops and Short Courses The UK Centre for Events Management brings together event and festival specialists with a wide range of expertise from industry and academia. The team develop skills ...