Programme for Events Masterclass
09.30 Registration and Refreshments
10.00 Welcome and Introductions
Joyce Achampong, Head of Events and Conferences, CASE Europe
10.05 Using volunteers
Chris Brown, International Alumni Officer and Amy Webb, Volunteer Co-ordinator, King's College London
10.45 Events and the community
Kirsty Mack, Head of Stakeholder Relations and Events, University of Birmingham
11.45 Refreshments and networking break
12.15 How to measure the Return on Investment of your events programme
Peter Haigh, Principal Consultant, Hamilton Haigh Associates
13.00 Faculty firing line with morning speakers
13.15 Lunch and networking break
14.15 Events to maximise engagement, high profile alumni
Jason Coolman, Director, Alumni Affairs, University Waterloo
14.55 Social Media in event promotion
Perry Hewitt, Director, Digital Communications and Communications Services, Harvard University [presentation by WebEx]
15.35 Faculty firing line with afternoon speakers
15.55 Refreshments and networking break
16.25 Group Challenge Activity
Surgery on issues in event management
16.55 Report back from groups
17.15 Seminar ends