.... It proposes a “conference power” framework for exploring these professional events as platforms where capital accumulates and influence proliferates. Design/methodology/approach The data were publicly available speaker lists from the Global Investigative Journalism Conference: the world's largest...

... key trends and strategies associated with the integration of livestreaming in several event settings, including conferences, concerts and virtual events. Design/methodology/approach Employing a systematic approach, this review involves a meticulous search of the Scopus database and relevant...

...Trudie Walters; Najmeh Hassanli; Wiebke Finkler Purpose In this paper the authors seek to understand how academic conferences [re]produce deeply embedded gendered patterns of interaction and informal norms within the business disciplines. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on Acker's (2012...

...Anna Leask; Ahmed Hassanien; Rob Davidson Purpose The paper aims to provide an overview of how UK conference centres have incorporated Web 2.0 applications, such as Linkedin, Facebook and Twitter, into their marketing communications strategies. Design/methodology/approach Following an analysis...

...Anna Leask; Ahmed Hassanien; Julie Whitfield; Leonardo A.N. Dioko Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a conceptual comparative framework measuring the implementation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) within the UK conference sector. Design/methodology/approach A self...