This paper examines event tourism as a field of study and area of professional practice
updating the previous review article published in 2008. In this substantially extended review …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to identify and examine emerging trends in event and
festival research and also in the themes and topics being studied in this area …

Event Studies is the only book devoted to developing knowledge and theory about planned
events. It focuses on event planning and management, outcomes, the experience of events …

Events Management is the must-have introductory text providing a complete AZ of the
principles and practices of planning, managing and staging events. The book: introduces the …

In this study, a model for measuring impacts of a tourist event from sustainability
perspectives and in a common monetary metric is developed. The aim is to achieve …

Purpose–The research focusing on the social impacts of events on communities has
reached a level of critical mass and this paper aims to synthesise the literature, including the …

This Handbook is the first to explore the emergent field of 'placemaking'in terms of the recent
research, teaching and learning, and practice agenda for the next few years. Offering …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to define event evaluation, develop a conceptual
model of its process and elements, review pertinent literature, and draw conclusions …

Based on social exchange theory, this research seeks to establish the differences between
festival stakeholder relations in terms of trust, control, dependence, and altruism. A total of …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the relation between psychological sense
of community (SOC) and perceived social impacts of festival events. Design/methodology …