Assoz. FH-Prof. MMag. Raphaela Stadler, PhD

2022 - heute
Assoziierte FH-Professorin (Tourismus und Event Management) - MCI - Management Center Innsbruck

2015 - 2022
Senior Lecturer in Event Management - Hertfordshire Business School, University of Hertfordshire, U.K.

2013 - 2015
Lecturer in Event Management - Hertfordshire Business School, University of Hertfordshire, U.K.

2011 - 2013
Sessional Tutor - Department of Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management, Griffith University, Australia

2009 - 2011
Studentische Mitarbeiterin in Forschung und Verwaltung - Institut für Strategisches Management, Marketing und Tourismus und Institut für Musikwissenschaft an der Universität Innsbruck

2009
Künstlerbetreuung - Innsbrucker Festwochen der Alten Musik

2008
Büroassistenz - Innsbrucker Festwochen der Alten Musik

2007 - 2010
Skilehrerin - Skischule Olympic, Axamer Lizum

2006
Marketing Intern - Colorado Music Festival, Boulder CO, USA

2021 - heute
External Examiner, BA Event Management, University of Greenwich

2019 - 2022
Ethics Reviewer for the Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Ethics Committee, University of Hertfordshire

2010 - 2013
Tourism, Events, Sport and Hotel Management - Griffith University (PhD)

2003 - 2008
Internationale Wirtschaftswissenschaften - Universität Innsbruck (Mag.rer.soc.oec.)

2003 - 2010
Musikwissenschaften - Universität Innsbruck (Mag.phil.)

Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education - University of Hertfordshire

Foundation studies; Introduction to Event Management; Community Events and Festivals; Introduction to Research; Event Evaluation and Impact Assessment - Griffith University

The Event Industry; The Event Experience; Crisis and Risk Management in Events; Policy, Politics and Events; Live Event Project; Impacts of Events and Festivals; Strategic Business Management for Tourism, Hospitality and Events; Event Marketing, Sponsorship and PR; Contemporary Research Themes in Events - University of Hertfordshire

2020
University of Hertfordshire
Student Choice Award

• Stadler, R., Walters, T., & Jepson, A. (2022). "Work it, Work it non-stop" - Event Industry employees' unconscious application of the Five Ways to Wellbeing, International Journal of Festival and Event Management, Vol. (ahead-of-print) No. (ahead-of-print)
• Stadler, R., Walters, T., & Jepson, A. (2022). Sustainable Humans: A Framework for Applying Sustainable HRM Principles to the Events Industry, Event Management, 26(8), 1817-1832
• Stadler, R., Jepson, A., & Wood, E. (2022): Introduction: ‘Events and Wellbeing', Event Management, 26(1), 1-5.
• Wood, E., Jepson, A., & Stadler, R. (2021). Doing and feeling together in older age: Self-worth and belonging through social creative activities. Ageing and Society, 1-21.
• Walters, T., Stadler, R. and Jepson, A.S. (2021). Positive power: events as temporary sites of power which "empower" marginalised groups, International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 33(7), 2391-2409.
• Jepson, A., Stadler, R., & Spencer, N. (2019). Making Positive Family Memories Together and Improving Quality-of-Life Through Thick Sociality and Bonding at Local Community Festivals and Events, Tourism Management, 75, 34-50.
• Wood, E., Jepson, A., & Stadler, R. (2018). Understanding the Wellbeing Potential of Participatory Arts Events for the Over 70s: A Conceptual Framework and Research Agenda, Event Management, 22(6), 1083-1101
• Stadler, R., Jepson, A., & Wood, E. (2018). Electrodermal Activity Measurement Within a Qualitative Methodology: Exploring Emotion in Leisure Experiences, International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 30(11), 3363-3385
• Fullagar, S., Pavlidis, A., & Stadler, R. (2017). Critical Moments of (Un)Doing Doctoral Supervision: Collaborative Writing as Rhizomatic Practice, Knowledge Cultures, 5(4), 23-41
• Jepson, A. & Stadler, R. (2017). Conceptualising the Impact of Festival and Event Attendance upon Family Quality of Life (QOL), Event Management, 21(1), 47-60
• Stadler, R. & Fullagar, S. (2016). Appreciating Formal and Informal Knowledge Transfer Practices within Creative Festival Organizations, Journal of Knowledge Management, 20(1), 146-161
• Stadler, R., Fullagar, S., & Reid, S. (2014). The professionalization of festival organizations: A relational approach to knowledge management, Event Management, 18(1), 39-52
• Stadler, R., Reid, S. & Fullagar, S. (2013). An ethnographic exploration of knowledge prac-tices within the Queensland Music Festival, International Journal of Event and Festival Management, 4(2), 90-106
• Stadler, R. (2013). Power relations and the production of new knowledge within a Queens-land Music Festival community cultural development project, Annals of Leisure Research, 16(1), 87-102
• Abfalter, D., Stadler, R., & Müller, J. (2012). The Organization of Knowledge Sharing at the Colorado Music Festival, International Journal of Arts Management, 14(3), 4-15

• Jepson, A., Stadler, R., & Walters, T. (Eds., 2024). Reimagining Community Festivals and Events - Critical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Routledge
• Stadler, R. (2021). Knowledge Management in Event Organisations. Goodfellow Publishers.
• Getz, D. (Editor in chief), with Abson, E., Antchak, V., Chappelet, J.L., Goldblatt, J., Jutbring, H., Mohamed A, S., O'Toole, W., Page, S., Stadler, R., & Ziakas, V. (Co-editors) (2021). Dictionary of Event Studies, Event Management & Event Tourism, Goodfellow Publishers.

• Stadler, R. (under review, 2024). Teaching community events, power and empowerment to final year Event Management students - Pedagogical considerations and reflections, in Jepson, A., Stadler, R., & Walters, T. (Eds.), Reimagining Community Festivals and Events: Critical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Routledge, pp.
• Stadler, R., Walters, T., & Jepson, A. (accepted, 2023). Staying sane and well in the events industry, in Mair, J., Aktas, G., & Kozak, M. (Eds.), Routledge International Case Studies in Event Management, Routledge, pp.
• Stadler, R. (in press, 2023). Queensland Music Festival: Formal and informal knowledge sharing rituals, in V. Ziakas, & D. Getz (Eds.), Pedagogic Cases for Event Management and Event Tourism, Goodfellow Publishers, pp.
• Jepson, A., Stadler, R., & Garrod, B. (2022). Neurodiversity and Tourism, in: D. Buhalis (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing, Edward Elgar Publishing, Vol. 3, pp. 330-334
• Stadler, R. & Jepson, A. (2022): "Local Community Events as ‘Balance Leisure Activities' - Creating and Enhancing Family Well-being", in: Thomas Fletcher (Ed.), Family events: Practices, intimacies and displays, Routledge, pp. 100-113
• Stadler, R., Jepson, A., & Wood, E. (2020). The Benefits of Events in Older Life, in: S. Page and J. Connell (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Events, 2nd Edition, Routledge, pp. 525-539
• Stadler, R. (2019). Knowledge Management in Event and Festival Organisations: Challenges and Future Directions, in: J. Armbrecht, E. Lundberg, & T. Andersson (Eds.), A Research Agenda for Event Management, Edward Elgar, pp. 154-171
• Stadler, R. & Jepson, A. (2018). Understanding Feelings, Barriers, and Conflicts in Festivals and Events; The Impact upon Family QOL, in J. Mair (Ed.), The Routledge Hand-book of Festivals, Abingdon, Oxford, Routledge, pp. 243-253
• White, Z. & Stadler, R. (2018). "I don't think they give a monkey's about me" - Exploring stakeholder power and community alienation at Glastonbury Festival", in A. Jepson and A. Clarke (Eds.), Power, Construction, and Meaning, in Communities, Festivals and Events, Routledge, pp. 21-34
• Stadler, R. & Jepson, A. (2017). Understanding and Valuing Festival and Event Experiences and their Impacts upon Family Quality of Life (QOL), in J. Armbrecht, E. Lundberg, T. Andersson, & D. Getz (Eds.), The Value of Events, Abingdon, Oxford, Routledge, pp. 159-177

Jepson, A., Garrod, B., & Stadler, R. (2023). Neurodiversity and equity in family holiday experiences, Paper presented at the Surrey 2023 Conference, 05-07 July, 2023, Surrey, U.K.

Stadler, R. (2023). Ethical considerations in tourism research: working with children, disabled, older people and other vulnerable groups, Research workshop presented at ISCONTOUR 2023, 15-16 May 2023, IMC Krems, Austria

Jepson, A., Garrod, B., & Stadler, R. (2022). Neurodiversity and equity of family holiday experiences, Paper presented at the Critical Tourism Studies Conference, 27 June - 1 July, 2022, Mao, Menorca

Stadler, R. (2022). Events, positive power and empowerment - Five stages of teaching power theory to final year Event Management students, Event Education Symposium, Hochschule Hannover, 10 June 2022

Stadler, R. (2022). Sustainable HRM Principles for the Events Industry: Tackling stress, burnout, and high staff turnover, Keynote speaker ISCONTOUR 2022, MCI Innsbruck, Austria, 16-17 May 2022

Stadler, R. (2021). Effective Knowledge Management in Event Organisations - How to stop reinventing the wheel, ABPCO Festival of Learning, EXCEL London/online, 1-9 December 2021

Stadler, R., Jepson, A., Walters, T., & Capell-Abra, L. (2021). 'Take an interest in what's going on, ask how I'm feeling': Improving mental health and wellbeing in the events industry, Paper presented at LSA Conference, 6-8 July 2021, Solent University, U.K. (online)

Gilbert, T., Bradley, A., & Stadler, R. (2021). How, why and when to allocate Diverse Students into Online Groupwork the Easy Way - with Good Social and Learning Outcomes, Paper presented at the University of Hertfordshire's Annual Learning and Teaching Conference, 30th June 2021, Hertfordshire, U.K.

Stadler, R. & Jepson, A. (2019). Families that play together, stay together - Creating shared memories through event experiences, Paper presented at LSA Conference, 9-11 July 2019, Dundee, U.K.

Stadler, R., Jepson, A. & Wood, E. (2019). Being creative together - The well-being effects of participatory arts events for the over 70s, Paper presented at LSA Conference, 9-11 July 2019, Dundee, U.K.

Jepson, A. & Stadler, R. (2019). Understanding the potential of collective memory(ies) in local community festivals and events, Paper presented at AEME Conference, 3-4 July 2019, University of Hertfordshire, U.K.

Jepson, A. & Stadler, R. (2019). We are one but we're not the same: festivals and events as social intervention for the well-being of Autistic children and their families, Paper presented at AEME Conference, 3-4 July 2019, University of Hertfordshire, U.K.

Jepson, A., Stadler, R. & Wood, E. (2019). Festivals, Events, Memories and Wellbeing, Paper presented at Inside Festival Cultures Conference, 16-17 May 2019, University of Bir-mingham, U.K.

Wood, E., Jepson, A., & Stadler, R. (2018). Exploring older event communities; A co-creative approach to exploring the wellbeing effects of participatory arts events for the over 70s, Paper presented at ATLAS Annual Conference, 26-29 September 2018, Copenhagen, Denmark

Booth, A., Jepson, A., & Stadler, R. (2018). Why Attend Our Festival? Families Engagement and Quality of Life, Paper presented at ATLAS Annual Conference, 26-29 September 2018, Copenhagen, Denmark

Wood, E., Jepson, A., & Stadler, R. (2018). Exploring the well-being effects of participatory arts events for the over 70s — a co-creative approach, Paper presented at LSA Conference, 10-12 July 2018, Bath, U.K.

Stadler, R. & Jepson, A. (2018). "A funfair with my children would be my worst nightmare" - Event spaces as a site of family conflict, Paper presented at LSA Conference, 10-12 July 2018, Bath, U.K.

Jepson, A., Stadler, R. & Wood, E. (2018). Exploring older event communities; A co-creative approach to exploring the wellbeing effects of participatory arts events for the over 70s, Paper presented at AEME 15th Events Management Educators Forum, 4-5 July 2018, Leeds

Wood, E., Jepson, A., & Stadler, R. (2017). Remembering together: event experience after the event - EDA tracking and its use in understanding the memory of emotion rich experiences, Paper presented at Workshop on Analytics in Tourism Design, Modul University Vienna, November 8 - 10, 2017, Vienna, Austria

Stadler, R. & Jepson, A. (2017). Event attendance and family quality-of-life: Creating positive memories and enhancing community pride, Paper presented at the 15th Canadian Congress on Leisure Research, 23-27 May 2017, University of Waterloo, Canada

Jepson, A. & Stadler, R. (2016). Understanding the Sociological Impact of Festivals and Events upon their Communities, International Student Research conference ‘MEKST', Novi Sad, Serbia. 25-26 November 2016

Jepson, A. & Stadler, R. (2015). Conceptualising and Understanding the Impact of Festival and Event Attendance upon Family Quality of Life (QOL), Talk at University of Surrey, School of Hospitality and Tourism Management Research Seminar Series, 21 October 2015

Stadler, R. (2015). "Let's have a chat over lunch" - The Importance of Informal Knowledge Transfer Practices in the Voluntary Sector, Talk at Loughborough University, Knowledge Management in the Voluntary Sector Event, 1 April 2015

• Stadler, R. (2022): Winter Study Tour 2022 - Einblicke in Geschäftsmodelle von Laax und Lech/Zürs. TTR Tirol Tourism Research. Online: https://www.ttr.tirol/innovation-und-inspiration/winter-study-tour-2022
• Stadler, R., Walters, T., & Jepson, A. (2021). Stress, mental health and well-being in the events industry: Report of key findings, September 2021. Available from https://eventsandwellbeing.wordpress.com/current-research-projects/2021-events-industry-wellbeing-insights-project/
• Stadler, R., Jepson, A., & Garrod, B. (2021). Family holidays with autistic children: Report of key findings, September 2021. Available from https://eventsandwellbeing.wordpress.com/current-researchprojects/family-holidays-with-children-with-asd/
• Stadler, R. & Jepson, A. (2018). Event Attendance and Family Quality-of-Life - Research Report, March 2018
• Stadler, R. (2012). Knowledge Management within the Queensland Music Festival - Report of Key Findings for QMF, April 2012

2021 - heute
Stress, Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Events Industry - Stress, Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Events Industry - Stress Matters, U.K.

2021 - heute
Neurodiversity and Tourism - Neurodiversity and Tourism - Family Fund, U.K.

2017 - 2019
Participatory Arts Events for the Over 70s - Participatory Arts Events for the Over 70s - AgeUK

2015 - 2018
Events and Family Quality-of-Life - Events and Family Quality-of-Life - 10 Events/Festivals in Hertfordshire, U.K. und St. Albans City and District Council

2010 - 2013
Knowledge Management at the Queensland Music Festival - Knowledge Management at the Queensland Music Festival - Queensland Music Festival, Australia

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Event Management journal

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IJEFM / International Journal of Event and Festival Management