Events & Festivals Research, UK Centre for Events Management

This international conference welcomes papers on a wide variety of themes including the following:

• Responsible and/or sustainable events
• Events in the context of social, cultural and economic policy
• Tourism and events
• Festivals growth
• Events and festivals education
• Festivals and cultural exchange
• Skills and knowledge transfer
• Events management and planning
• Marketing
• Business Events (MICE) and economic

Deadline for abstracts is 18^th January 2010

Style guide for abstracts and papers is available at: http://www.eventsandfestivalsresearch.com/global-events-congress-iv-festivals-and-events-research-state-of-the-art-submission-details.html

Abstracts of up to 300 words should be sent to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Key features of Congress:

• Supported by all mainstream international events and festivals management journals
• Strong programme of keynote speakers
• Incorporates 8^th AEME Events Management Educators' Forum
• New researcher strand
• Opportunities to create international research networks
• Round-table debates on issues relating to teaching and research assessment and funding
• High quality city centre venue