Risk management and the navigation of loss are inherent to working conditions within festival industry. With festivals cancelled, postponed or redesigned, coronacrisis has deeply affected already uncertain sector. Based on thirty-five interviews with Danish, Dutch British music organisers, this article examines which losses organisers experienced when faced a social trauma that disrupted their ...

The Ox Dance (Boi-Bumbá) festival, held yearly during the last three evenings of June in the town of Parintins, Amazonas, is the most spectacular folk festival staged in Northern Brazil. In recent decades, it has assumed massive proportions, combining traditional cultural themes with spectacular visual qualities, thematic innovations, and many sociological changes. This paper analyzes the festi...

A comparison is made between the expected photometric accuracy of the FOC, and that observed. The presently known systematic eeects are listed and quantiied. Typically when both internal and external factors are included one only expects to obtain photometry accurate to 0.2 mag in the ultraviolet. This expectation is tested by comparing magnitudes extracted from F220W images of nine starburst g...

The modern science festival movement has grown significantly since the Edinburgh International Science Festival launched in 1989. Hundreds of festivals now occur annually and vary widely. This article examines how term “science festival” is used within research practice. We find that most articles fail to describe they study. A subsequent analysis websites other publicly available information c...

This article mainly focuses on the application of Yao Panwang Festival elements interactive packaging design for local products, discusses as a carrier to convey festival cultural spirit. The methods ABM: Analysis(festival contents)-Build relationship (traditional vs modern)-Media(interactive package,toy,emoji,etc.). builds "Interactive Packaging Design Analysis Table" explore and evaluate. fea...

This article explores the idea of 'tragic festival' advanced by Henri Lefebvre in his 1965 book La Proclamation de la Commune and related texts from 1960s 70s. It contextualises vision as a violent revolutionary festival terms explorations tragedy earlier studies Nietzsche Pascal, while problematising link between everyday life, well transition (and its failure). The reconstruction Lefebvre's d...