crowd science – Íse Murphy

Episode 2. Restarting Events, Safely

Íse May 31, 2020 November 6, 2020

It’s easy to assume that if influenza could be transmitted within the home, at school and at work, that the risk is exponential at a sports event or festival. Evidence has shown us that if restrictions on mass gatherings are implemented early on in pandemic, alongside other social distancing measures, …

The most common threats to your crowd event

Íse July 19, 2019 November 4, 2020

What are the most common threats to a crowd event? Looking at thirty years of crowd disasters to identify what event managers need to plan for to keep their attendees safe.