The Master in International Tourism at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) is pleased to announce the second edition of the residential course “Event Management”, in collaborazione with USI (academic partner) and the Ente Regionale per lo Sviluppo Locarnese e Vallemaggia (hosting institutions). This intensive program will be held in Muralto/Locarno on October 21-22 and November 14-16, 2024.
The course will be led by Rob Davidson, an esteemed expert in conferences and business travel, with over twenty years of experience. Mr. Davidson has authored eight books and numerous articles on these subjects and regularly speaks at international conferences.
Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of the essential strategies and practices in event management. Furthermore, they will benefit from case studies and testimonials from prominent events such as the Locarno Film Festival, the National Youth Sports Centre Tenero CST, and JazzAscona. The program also includes site visits to the Grand Hotel restoration project and the Youth Sports Centre Tenero CST.
The course fee is CHF 2,000, covering classes, site visits, coffee breaks, and business lunches. Interested participants should send a motivation letter to Lorenzo Cantoni at lorenzo.cantoni@usi.ch by September 6, 2024. A certificate of attendance will be awarded to participants who attend at least 80% of the course.
More detailed information can be found by clicking here: Course Information.