Monthly Archives: March 2014

International Women’s Day – Needed now as much as ever!

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th every year. It was first organised in the early twentieth century before women had the vote and had a hunger for equal rights. This day was born in the midst of socialist and feminist movements. Women began to speak out about their oppression. This celebration, proposed by… Read more » about International Women’s Day – Needed now as much as ever!

Love Bournemouth? Become a fantastic Festival Maker

Are you passionate, enthusiastic and dedicated? Let your festival spirit shine… 2014 is set to be another fantastic year in Bournemouth. We’ve launched an exciting new Festival Makers scheme giving you a chance to be part of the brilliant inaugural Bournemouth Wheels Festival taking place from 24-26 May. Help us to make it the biggest… Read more » about Love Bournemouth? Become a fantastic Festival Maker

Why English Football Player Fail in Penalty Shootouts: German Sport Psychology Researcher Visiting BU

Recently, the Sport Academic Group hosted researcher Dr Philip Furley from its Erasmus partner institution German Sport University Cologne. Philip works for the Institute of Cognitive and Team/Racket Sport Research and has recently published studies in a number of fields like inattentional blindness and creativity, many of which funded by the prestigious German Research Foundation…. Read more » about Why English Football Player Fail in Penalty Shootouts: German Sport Psychology Researcher Visiting BU

Award winning, international event management company came for a visit

The Let’s Talk Events & Leisure industry insight series were happy to welcome Jo Mitchell and Martina Berlin – both Event Managers at Quintessentially Events  a multi-award-winning, international event management company delivering exceptional events around the world for leading luxury and lifestyle brands and discerning individuals.   Jo and Martina shared their perspectives and experiences… Read more » about Award winning, international event management company came for a visit