Event Mobilities : Politics, place and performance (Paperback)

1. Introduction: Towards an agenda for event mobilities research Kevin Hannam, Mary Mostafanezhad and Jillian Rickly-Boyd  2. All the way to Timbuktu: Mobilizing imaginaries in the globalized space of the festival in the Desert, Mali  Angela Montague  3. Waltzing around the world: Musical mobilities and the aesthetics of adaptation Peter Peters  4. Framing identities and mobilities in heavy metal music festival events Karl Spracklen  5. Game of Thrones to game of sites/sights: Framing events through cinematic transformations in Northern Ireland Rodanthi Tzanelli 6. Making home ‘Under the Big Top’: Materialities of moving a small town every day and wintering in place Rebecca Sheehan  7. Time and space to run: The mobilities and immobiliites of road races Julie Cidell 8. Necromobility/choreomobility: Dance, death, and displacement in the Thai-Burma border-zone Tani Sebro   9. Mobility slogans: Rhetoric, movement, and #WeAreHere Lisa C. Braverman 10. Food sovereignty galas: Transnational activism for rich moral economies and poor livelihoods Elizabeth Louis 11. Food as a quixotic event: Producing Lebanese cuisine in London Ali Abdallah and Kevin Hannam 12. Afterword Chris Gibson