LSA 2005


Schedule


Registration


KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Neil Ravenscroft
John Horne

David Williams

Anita Thornberry
Mike Robinson

Keith Nurse
James McVeigh


PARALLEL PRESENTATIONS
(Listed by first author name only)

Aitchison, Cara

Axelsen, Megan

Bauthier, Isabelle

Bell, Barbara

Berridge, Graham

Bowdin, Glenn A. et al.

Bradley, Andrew

Brown, Lorraine et al.

Buczkowska, Karolina

Carlsen, Jack et al.

Correia, Leonida et al.

Cubillo Pinilla, Jose Maria et al.

Dickson, Geoff

DiDomenico, Catherine et al.

Dutton, Jon et al.

Ehsani, Mohammad

Ferrari, Sonia

Finkel, Rebecca

Fleming, Scott et al.

Foley, Malcolm et al.

Frew, Elspeth

Garcia, Beatrîz

Godfrey, John

Grossman, Arnold et al.

Hall, Tim, et al.

Henson, Malcolm

Hickling, Deborah A.

Higham, James

Jackson, Caroline

Jarman, David

Johnston, Margaret et al.

Jordan, Leslie-Ann

Kay, Tess

Kemp, Chris

Kennedy, Eileen et al.

Lamb, David

Laws, Chantal

Lökman, Paula

Lourenço, LinaSofia et al.

Macbeth, Jessica et al.

Mair, Judith

Martire, Agustina

Matrahazi, Zoltan

Milne, Simon et al.

Moreira, Pedro, et al.

Nelson, Kathleen B.

Niaah, Salini

Nichols, Geoff et al.

Oh, Miyoung

Pattison, Hannah

Pussard, Helen

Reid, Gavin

Reid, Sacha

Rodrigues, AnaPaula

Sadd, Deborah

Sandle, Doug

Sharples, Liz et al.

Sherwood, Peter

Shin, Young-Sun

Singh, Ajit

Slabbert, Elmarie et al.

Smith-Christensen, Cecilie

Snape, Bob et al.

Stanley Niaah, Sonjah

Stengs, Irene

Stewart, Mark

Sun, Xiaoke et al.

Suvantola, Jaaklo

Taylor, Ruth

Turner, Daniel

Vaccaro, Valerie L. et al.

Veal, A. J.

Viviers, Pièrre

Watson, Beccy et al.

White, Leanne

Whitford, Michelle

Wood, Emma, H. et al.

Wright, Richard

 

 

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   Festivals and Events: Beyond Economic Impacts
July 6-8, 2005, Napier University, Edinburgh

PROGRAMME

Abstracts and authors' biographical notes will also be linked from this page shortly.

       

 KEYNOTE SESSION 1      Wednesday July 6, 1.30~3.00p.m.

1.30-2.15 Dr. Neil Ravenscroft Principal Research Fellow, Chelsea School Research Centre, University of Brighton UK Festivals of Transgression: Governance, Discipline and Reworking the Carnivalesque
2.15-3.00 Dr. John Horne University of Edinburgh UK The Four 'Knowns' of Sports Mega-Events
PARALLEL SESSION 1      Wednesday July 6, 3.30-4.30p.m.

1 A  Cultural / Social Impacts -- Media
1A 1 3.30-3.50 Deborah A. Hickling University of the West Indies; Mona Campus Jamaica Of Course We Can! Finding Legitimacy in Television Broadcasting of Special Events
1A 2 3.50-4.10 Dr. Gavin Reid Glasgow Caledonian University UK The MTV Europe Music awards Edinburgh03: Delivering Cultural Citizenship
1A 3 4.10-4.30
1 B  Policy, Planning, Management  
1B 1 3.30-3.50 Ms. Ruth Taylor Curtin University Australia Developing a Political Market Square Approach to Stakeholder Analysis in Events
1B 2 3.50-4.10 Dr. Bob Snape and Mr. Phil Binks University of Bolton UK "Events, Dear Boy, Events'': Chance, Opportunism and Unpredictability in Pre-event Planning for Post-event Function: A Case Study of the Bolton Arena
1B 3 4.10-4.30 Ms. Michelle Whitford The University of Queensland Australia Eventually Expanding? Mapping the Event Policy Community of Local South East Queensland Governments
1 C  Case Studies -- Celebrating History  
1C 1 3.30-3.50 Helen Pussard Roehampton University UK 'Nothing If Not Catholic': Everyday Festivals and Events at Pleasure Grounds in Inter-war England
1C 2 3.50-4.10 Prof. Catherine Di Domenico and Dr. MariaLaura DiDomenico University of Abertay, Dundee, UK [and University of Cambridge] UK Celebrating and Reinterpreting a Scottish Heroine at Home and Abroad: the Mary Slessor Connection
1C 3 4.10-4.30      
1 D  Open Stream -- Aspects of Leisure Participation
1D 1 3.30-3.50 Dr.Geoff Nichols and Michael Shepard Sheffield University Management School UK Volunteering in Sport: the Use of Ratio Analysis to Analyse Volunteering and Participation
1D 2 3.50-4.10 Dr. Tess Kay Loughborough University UK Where's Dad? Fatherhood in Leisure Studies
1D 3 4.10-4.30 Mr. Malcolm Henson Staffordshire University UK Leisure Rich and Leisure Poor. A
Comparison of the Leisure Lifestyles of Students at Two Junior High Schools in Okinawa
 KEYNOTE SESSION 2      Wednesday July 6, 4.45~5.30p.m.

4.45-5.30 David Williams Chief Executive, EventScotland, Edinburgh UK Government Sponsored Event Agencies and their Role in Optimising the Benefits of Major Events
 KEYNOTE SESSION 3      Thursday July 8, 9.00~10.30a.m.

9.00-9.45 Anita Thornberry Head, Tourism Unit, The London Development Agency UK Major Events: Providing a Rationale for Public Expenditure
9.45-10.30 Prof. Mike Robinson Director of the Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change, Sheffield Hallam University UK Celebrating Life, Loss and Mess: The Bleak Poetics of Excess
PARALLEL SESSION 2      Thursday July 7, 11.00a.m.~12.30 p.m.

2 A  Cultural / Social Impacts

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2A 1 11.00-11.20 Prof. Jaakko Suvantola University of Joensuu, Finland Finland Professionals in, Volunteers Out? A Case-study of a Religious Via Dolorosa Event
2A 2 11.20-11.40 Ms. Barbara Bell Edge Hill College UK "Football's coming home: and it's not for boys": How is Euro 2005 Impacting on Women's Football in the North West of England?
2A 3 11.45-12.05 Dr. Caroline Jackson Bournemouth University UK The Experiential Impacts of Events
2A 4 12.05-12.25 Prof. Jack Carlsen, Jane Ali-Knight and Martin Robertson Napier University UK Beyond Economic Impact Research. A Research Agenda for Edinburgh, Scotland
2 B  Research -- Design and Analysis

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2B 1 11.00-11.20 Dr. Graham Berridge Thames Valley University UK Reflecting on the Design of Event Experiences
2B 2 11.20-11.40 Mr. Glenn A J Bowdin and Mr. Ivor Church Leeds Metropolitan University UK A Content Analysis of Event Management (Formerly Festival Management and Event Tourism)
2B 3 11.45-12.05 Ms. Emma H. Wood and Dr. Lisa S. Robinson Leeds Metropolitan University UK Evaluating the Social Impacts of Community and Local Government Events: a Practical Overview of Research Methods and Measurement tools.
2B 4 12.05-12.25 Prof. Chris Kemp Buckinhamshire Chilterns University College UK The Topophobic and Topophilic Relationship of Music Festival Attendees to the Particular Event Venue, and the Impact of these Relationships on the Success of an Event
2 C  Case Studies -- Sport

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2C 1 11.00-11.20 Ms. Rebecca Finkel King's College London UK Unicycling at Land's End: Case Study of the Lafrowda Festival of St Just, Cornwall
2C 2 11.20-11.40 Prof. Simon Milne, Dr. Geoff Dickson, Anna McElrea and Vanessa Clark Auckland University of Technology New Zealand Beyond the Bright Lights and Big Cities: the Economic Impact of Sport Events in Regional New Zealand
2C 3 11.45-12.05 Dr. Eileen Kennedy, Helen Pussard and Dr. Andrew Thornton Roehampton University UK Leap for London? Contextualising Postmodern Sport Spectacle
2C 4 12.05-12.25 Ms Miyoung Oh Roehampton University UK 'Mom, I've Won.': Gendered Identity Construction of Korean Women through Sport Spectacle
2 D  Image / Identity / Marketing

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2D 1 11.00-11.20 Prof. Malcolm Foley, Dr. Gayle McPherson and Dr. Cathy Matheson Glasgow CaledonianUniversity and Queen Margaret University College UK Cultural Identity and Festivity: Generating Singapore through Citizenship and Enterprise in Events Activity
2D 2 11.20-11.40 Dr. Tim Hall and Dr. Andrew Bradley University of Gloucestershire UK Destination Image and Marketing: the Media Coverage of Cheltenham's Events and the Maintenance and Creation of Place Image
2D 3 11.45-12.05 Mr. David Jarman University of Edinburgh UK Mirror of the Nation: the Edinburgh Festivals and Scottish National Identity
2D 4 12.05-12.25
2 E  Post-Graduate Session  
2D 1 11.00-11.20 Ms. Paula Lökman Roehampton University UK Researching Embodiment In Leisure Sport: An Autoethnographical Approach Into Female Beginners' Experience Of Aikido
2D 2 11.20-11.40 Mr. Daniel Turner Glasgow CaledonianUniversity UK Creating Conformity: The Production and Management of Skateparks in the Scottish Urban Environment
2D 3 11.45-12.05
2D 4 12.05-12.25
PARALLEL SESSION 3      Thursday July 7, 1.30~3.00p.m.

3 A  Cultural / Social Impacts -- Sport

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3A 1 1.30-1.50 Mr. Jon Dutton and Dr. Jessica Macbeth Manchester Football Association UK Partially Sighted World Championships 2004: Beyond Economic Impacts
3A 2 1.50-2.10 Dr. Jessica Macbeth and Dr. Jonathan Magee University of Central Lancashire UK 'Partially Sighted, Totally Committed': Widening Access in Association Football
3A 3 2.15-2.35 Dr. James Higham University of Otago New Zealand Ten Years of Professional Rugby Union (1996-2005): Conceptualising the Tourism and Community Impacts of Professional Sports Competitions and Events
3A 4 2.35-2.55 Dr. Margaret E. Johnston and Dr. David Twynam Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario Canada Sport Event Tourism and Involvement Behaviours of Resident and Non-resident Spectators
3 B  Diasporic Festivals

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3B 1 1.30-1.50 Dr. Beccy Watson and Dr. Sheila Scraton Leeds Metropolitan University UK Diaspora and 'Multi-ethnic Britiain': New Questions for Leisure Studies.
3B 2 1.50-2.10 Dr. Xiaoke Sun, Dr. Philip Long and Prof. Mike Robinson School of Tourism, University of Wuhan China Recreating China in the North of England: Forms and Functions of Chinese New Year Festivals
3B 3 2.15-2.35 Lorraine Brown and Shirley Chappel University of South Australia, Adelaide Australia Celebrating Robbie Burns Down Under
3B 4 2.35-2.55
3 C  Case Studies -- Music

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3C 1 1.30-1.50 Dr. Valerie Vaccaro and Dr. Susan Weston State University of New York - College at Old Westbury; Montclair University (New Jersey, USA) USA The Success of Berks Jazz Fest - A Services Marketing Perspective
3C 2 1.50-2.10 Dr. Leonida Correia and Dr. João Rebelo University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro Portugal Attendance in Serious Music Festivals. Experience from a Portuguese Rural Region
3C 3 2.15-2.35 Ms. Lina Sofia Lourenço and Ms. Ana Paula Rodrigues University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro Portugal Knowledge, Perceptions and Behaviours of Attendants and Non-attendants at a Serious Music Festival in North Portugal
3C 4 2.35-2.55
3 D  Image / Identity / Marketing

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3D 1 1.30-1.50 Dr Beatriz García University of Glasgow UK Exchanging Culture for Style: Glasgow's Image Transformation from 'City of Culture' into 'Scotland with Style' (1983-2004)
3D 2 1.50-2.10 Dr. Andrew Bradley University of Gloucestershire UK The Impacts of Cheltenham's Festivals
3D 3 2.15-2.35 Mr. Mark Stewart City of Edinburgh Council UK Going for Growth. Does Edinburgh's Festivals and Events Sector Meet the Needs of Target Tourism Markets?
3D 4 2.35-2.55
PARALLEL SESSION 4      Thursday July 7, 3.30-4.30p.m.

4 A  Cultural / Social Impacts

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4A 1 3.30-3.50 Mr. Jalani Niaah University of the West Indies, Mona Campus Jamaica 'Death to Oppressors, White and Black!': a Festival of 'Word Sound Power'
4A 2 3.50-4.10
4A 3 4.10-4.30
4 B  Policy, Planning, Management

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4B 1 3.30-3.50 Ms. Agustina Martire Delft University of Technology Netherlands Watercity-leisurecoast: the influence of Mass Events and Leisure Concepts in the Planning and Designing of Urban Waterfronts
4B 2 3.50-4.10 Ms. Deborah Sadd and Ms. Caroline Jackson Bournemouth University UK Planning for Resort Regeneration: The Role of the Olympic 2012 Bid for Weymouth and Portland, Dorset
4B 3 4.10-4.30 Prof. A.J. Veal University of Technology Sydney Australia Sport for All and the Legacy of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
4 C  Case Studies -- Arts and Regeneration

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4C 1 3.30-3.50 Ms. Hannah Pattison Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Luxembourg Festivals and Urban Regeneration -- a Case Study of the Edinburgh Festivals
4C 2 3.50-4.10 Ms. Chantal Laws and Ms. Zuleika Beaven University of Greenwich Business School UK Practice/Policy Dichotomies in the Successful Delivery of Arts Events: An Operations Management Perspective
4C 3 4.10-4.30
4 D  Open Stream -- Place and Personal Identity

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4D 1 3.30-3.50 Prof. Cara Aitchison and Sally Everett University of the West of England UK Celebrating Food Tourism in Sustaining Regional Identity and Cultural Heritage: a Case Study of Cornwall
4D 2 3.50-4.10 Dr. Arnold Grossman, Dr. Anthony D'Augelli and Mr. Steven Hubbard New York University USA Gender Conforming and Nonconforming Activities and Associations among Transgender Youth
4D 3 4.10-4.30 Dr. Scott Fleming, Dr. Lynne Evans and Ms. Joanna Melen University of Gloucestershire UK Methodological Notes on Facilitating Critical Self-reflection
4 E  WORKSHOP -- Commercial Event Research

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 4E    3.30-4.30 Ms. Cecilie Smith-Christensen Event Research South Africa  South Africa WORKSHOP: Commercial Event Research in Developing Countries: Experiences made within Event Research South Africa
 PANEL DISCUSSION      Friday July 8, 9.15~10.30a.m.

Festivals
and Events:

Is Inclusion
an Illusion?

PANEL MEMBERS

Mr. Sid Ambrose . . . . . Founder and Artistic Director, Wickerman Festival

Dr Charles Arcodia . . . . . Deputy Director of Studies, Faculty of Business, Economics & Law.
Senior Lecturer, School of Tourism and Leisure Management. The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Michael Dale . . . . . Festival Director, Glasgow West End Festival

Kath Mainland . . . . . . General Manager, Edinburgh International Book Festival

Lynn Wilson . . . . . North Glasgow Arts Regeneration Network Co-ordinator, North Glasgow Social Inclusion Partnership

Peter Irvine . . . . . Artistic Director, Unique Events, Glasgow

PARALLEL SESSION 5      Friday July 8, 11.00a.m.~12.30p.m.

5 A  Cultural / Social Impacts

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5A 1 11.00-11.20 Ms. Young-Sun Shin Honam University, South Korea South Korea Tourism Planning and Development of the Peace Festival in the Borderland
5A 2 11.20-11.40 Ms. Karolina Buczkowska University School of Physical Education, Poznan Poland Range, Impact and Interactions of Festivals and Events in Poznan -- A City not only of International Fairs
5A 3 11.45-12.05 Dr. Elspeth Frew La Trobe University Australia Comedy Festivals in Australia
5A 4 12.05-12.25
5 B  Training / Teaching / Experience

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5B 1 11.00-11.20 Mr. Richard Wright and Ms. Zuleika Beaven The Arts Institute at Bournemouth UK Training Tomorrow's Arts and Event Managers: an Exploration of Employer Attitudes to Arts and Event Management Degree Programme Content
5B 2 11.20-11.40 David Lamb Lincoln University New Zealand Making It Real; Real Life Event Management in Practice
5B 3 11.45-12.05 Megan Axelsen and Dr. Charles Arcodia The University of Queensland Australia The Influence of Event Management on Tertiary Arts Education
5B 4 12.05-12.25
5 C  Case Studies -- Arts

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5C 1 11.00-11.20 Dr. Irene Stengs Meertens Institute, Amsterdam Netherlands Dance Events: Ritual, Sensatory Experience and Commerce -- An Ethnographic Approach to Dance Culture
5C 2 11.20-11.40 Dr. Sonjah Nadine Stanley Niaah University of the West Indies, Mona Campus Jamaica Ritual and Community in Dancehall Performance
5C 3 11.45-12.05 Mr. Doug Sandle, Mr. Ian Strange and Ms. Sue Ball Leeds Metropolitan University UK How, Why and Did It? A Review and Assessment of the Cultural and Political Impact of Situation Leeds - Festival of Contemporary Artists and the Public Realm (May 2005)
5C 4 12.05-12.25
5 D  Image / Marketing

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5D 1 11.00-11.20 Dr. Geoff Dickson and Dr. Grant Schofield Auckland University of Technology New Zealand Motorsport and the Development of the Chinese Automobile Market and a Physically Inactive Population
5D 2 11.20-11.40 Prof. Sonia Ferrari and Mr. Emanuele Adano University of Calabria Italy Event Marketing and Destination Image: Residents' Perceptions
5D 3 11.45-12.05 Mr. John Godfrey Artful Sponsorship and Fundraising, Edinburgh UK Why Businesses Support Arts Festivals in Great Britain
5D 4 12.05-12.25 Ms Ana Paula Rodrigues and Dr. Leonida Correira University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) Portugal Performing Arts Marketing: an Empirical Application to a Serious Music Festival in Portugal
PARALLEL SESSION 6      Friday July 8, 1.30~3.00p.m.

6 A  Cultural / Social Impacts -- Young People and Students

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6A 1 1.30-1.50 Mr. Ajit Singh Kala Sangam UK Social Inclusion for Youth -- An Urban and Rural Scene
6A 2 1.50-2.10 Ms. Kathleen B. Nelson University of Nevada, Las Vegas USA Festivals and Events Provide Students with Unique Learning Opportunites for Self Discovery
6A 3 2.15-2.35 Dr. Mohammad Ehsani Tarbiat Modares University Iran A Comparison of Young People in Family and Peer Groups in Chahar Shanbeh Suri
6A 4 2.35-2.55 Dr. Jose Maria Cubillo Pinilla, Dr. Joaquin Sánchez-Herrera, and Dr. Julio Cerviño-Fernández Polytechnic University of Madrid; ESIC; University Carlos III of Madrid Spain City Brand: Image Influence on Service Quality Perception of International Students
6 B  Research -- Models and Methods

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6B 1 1.30-1.50 Mr. Peter Sherwood Victoria University Australia Towards a Holistic Evaluation of Special Events: Defining the Key Impacts
6B 2 1.50-2.10 Ms. Elmarie Slabbert and Mr. Melville Saayman North-West University, Potchefstroom South Africa An Integrated Tourism Model for Sustainable Cultural Events
6B 3 2.15-2.35 Ms. Liz Sharples and Mr. Howard Lyons Sheffield Hallam University UK The 'Expert interviewer' Research Method to Consumer Research for Festivals and Events
6B 4 2.35-2.55 Ms. Judith Mair and Dr. Karen Thompson The Scottish Hotel School, University of Strathclyde UK Towards an attribute-based Model of the Conference Attendance Decision-making Process
6 C  Case Studies -- Cultural Events Around the World

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6C 1 1.30-1.50 Pièrre Viviers & Elmarie Slabbert North-West University, Potchefstroom South Africa A Comparative Study of the Three Largest Arts Festivals in South Africa
6C 2 1.50-2.10 Mr. Zoltan Matrahazi and Dr. Lorant David College of Advanced Education, Gyöngyös Hungary Winter Festival in a Small Hungarian Mining Village
6C 3 2.15-2.35 Mr. Pedro Moreira Institute For Tourism Studies (IFT), Macau Macau PR China Dragons on the Water: the Macau Dragon Boat Festival
6C 4 2.35-2.55
6 D  Image / Marketing -- Sport Mega Events

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6D 1 1.30-1.50 Ms. Leanne White Victoria University Australia The Story of Australia: National Identity and the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
6D 2 1.50-2.10 Ms. Isabelle Bauthier University of Brussels Belgium Has the Tour De France Been an Opportunity for the Destination Image of Belgium ?
6D 3 2.15-2.35 Dr. Leslie-Ann Jordan University of the West Indies West Indies Staging the Cricket World Cup 2007 in the Caribbean: Issues and Challenges for Small Island Developing States
6D 4 2.35-2.55
 KEYNOTE SESSION 4     Friday July 8, 3.30~4.30p.m.

3.30-4.00
Dr. Keith Nurse University of the West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago West Indies Festival Tourism and the Cultural Industries in the Caribbean

4.00-4.30
James McVeigh Festival Programme Development Manager, Arts Council England UK Arts Council England and the Festival Landscape

   

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