1st Edition
Event Experience and Design Transformative Approaches
1.World of events 2.World of experiences 3.World of design 4.World of transformation
Biography
Krzysztof Celuch, PhD, MBA, is a professor and director of the Center for Experience Design in the Meetings and Tourism Industry at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland, and he is a rector of the Vistula School of Hospitality. He is an inductee in the Hall of Leaders Events Industry Council (USA), an accredited trainer, and business consultant. Privately, he is a mountain rescuer and a lover of folklore. His motto is Content + Creativity.
"This inspiring and timely book shines a fresh light on the transformative potential of events. Drawing on decades of expertise and personal experience across global stages, Krzysztof Celuch weaves together theory, international case studies, and expert voices to reveal how events can be intentionally designed to spark connection, creativity, and meaningful change. Readers will find not only valuable insights and practical guidance, but also a renewed vision of how events can serve as powerful vehicles for experiences, personal transformation, and lasting impact. A must-read for professionals, students, and changemakers dedicated to shaping the future of the events industry."
Barbara Neuhofer, Professor, Transformative Coach, Experience Design Consultant & Trainer, AT
"This engaging and thoughtful read brings to life the world of event experience and design in a way that can only be delivered by someone with such deep personal and professional experiences in the field. This creative journey that spans many decades, offers the reader a deep dive into the transformative power of events and the experiential dimensions that span all aspects of event conception, design, and delivery. A contemporary and impactful read that will ignite the passion of readers committed to delivering transformative events and experiences of the future."
Alan Fyall, Visit Orlando Endowed Chair of Tourism Marketing, University of Central Florida, US
"A rich and detailed read, this book marries the aspirational with the theoretical and, importantly, with real life case studies. Whether you’re a student still trying to figure out your place in, and contribution to, the global events industry, or you need references to make a fresh case for investment in your live events portfolio, you’ll find it all here. This book also offers a detailed look at the history of the industry, plus a timely and important analysis of all the specialized worlds and influences that exist within it."
Carina Bauer, CEO IMEX, UK
