Contemporary Issues in the Event Industry

Ticketing: Paper vs. E-Tickets

This podcast will discuss the different forms on ticketing,
focusing on paper and e-tickets. Both will be compared against its benefits and
drawbacks. We also have Mimi joining the discussion, who is an event manager.

Event Technology: Is It an Advantage or a Hindrance?

This podcast will discuss technology within the events industry, exploring its advancements over the decades, software available and GPS tracking. The main focus of this podcast is the advantages and limitations technology has within the industry. We also have Simon to discuss this topic, who is an events manager and student radio manager.

The Psychological Control an Event Manager has on Attendees

This podcast will discuss experience design within the events industry, by comparing the development of frameworks and looking at event examples. The main focus will be discussing the amount of power event managers have on attendees and the psychological impacts it has on their event experience. We also have Lucie joining the discussion, who is a radio producer and has a qualification in psychology.

Preparing for the Events Industry: Workshop Reflection

As part of our Contemporary Issues in Events Management course, we had to construct and present a workshop to the rest of the course on our chosen topic, security. This podcast will focus on four key points; research, development of content, delivery and professionalism.