International Journal of Event and Festival Management
Scope & Guideline
Empowering Professionals with Cutting-Edge Insights
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Event Impact Assessment:
Researching the social, economic, and cultural impacts of events and festivals on host communities, including legacy considerations. - Participant Experience:
Exploring the motivations, satisfaction, and overall experiences of attendees at various types of events, including cultural, music, and sports festivals. - Event Management Practices:
Investigating effective management strategies, including volunteer management, safety planning, and the adoption of technology in events. - Sustainability in Events:
Focusing on sustainable practices within event management, including environmental, social, and economic sustainability. - Cultural and Community Engagement:
Examining how events and festivals foster community engagement, cultural expression, and social cohesion. - Technology and Innovation in Events:
Investigating the role of technology in enhancing event experiences and management practices, including the rise of virtual events.
Trending and Emerging
- Post-Pandemic Recovery and Resilience:
There is a noticeable increase in studies addressing the recovery of events and festivals in the aftermath of COVID-19, focusing on resilience strategies and best practices. - Diversity and Inclusion in Events:
Emerging themes around inclusivity, particularly concerning LGBTQ+ spaces and cultural representation at events, indicate a growing recognition of the importance of diverse perspectives in event planning. - Digital Transformation of Events:
Research on the impact of technology and digital platforms on event experiences, including virtual and hybrid formats, is trending, driven by the need for adaptation during the pandemic. - Emotional and Psychological Impact of Events:
Increasing attention is being paid to the emotional and psychological effects of event participation, particularly in relation to well-being and community bonding. - Sustainable Event Practices:
The focus on sustainability is becoming more pronounced, with research exploring how events can contribute to sustainable practices and community well-being.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Event Formats:
Research focusing on traditional event formats may be declining as the rise of virtual and hybrid events takes precedence, reflecting changing attendee preferences. - Niche Cultural Events:
There appears to be a reduced focus on niche cultural events, possibly overshadowed by larger, more impactful events that draw wider interest and research funding. - Historical Perspectives on Events:
Studies that exclusively examine the historical aspects of events may be less frequently published, as contemporary issues and future-oriented research gain traction.
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