Fostering Community Support for Mega Events: A Narrative Inquiry of Social Impacts experienced because of hosting the FIFA 2010 World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa

Rutendo Musikavanhu

Fostering Community Support for Mega Events: A Narrative Inquiry of Social Impacts experienced because of hosting the FIFA 2010 World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa

Rutendo Musikavanhu

Bournemouth University

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

Abstract

This paper uses some results from the author’s PhD thesis and aims to explore, understand and interpret the social impacts experienced in Green Point, Cape Town during the FIFA 2010 World Cup; it provides knowledge on how the event influenced a legacy of community togetherness, and how community experiences from this event impact community support for mega events in this African society.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	4th International Conference on Events (ICE) Conference Proceedings
Editors	Mathilda van Niekerk, Ubaldino (Dino) Couto
Publisher	University of Central Florida
Pages	86-88
Number of pages	3
Publication status	Published - Dec 2017
Externally published	Yes
Event	4th International Conference on Events 2017 - Orlando, United States Duration: 12 Dec 2017 → 14 Dec 2017 Conference number: 4 https://stars.library.ucf.edu/ice2017/2017/tuesday/11/

Conference

Conference	4th International Conference on Events 2017
Abbreviated title	ICE
Country/Territory	United States
City	Orlando
Period	12/12/17 → 14/12/17
Internet address	https://stars.library.ucf.edu/ice2017/2017/tuesday/11/

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Fostering Community Support for Mega Events: A Narrative Inquiry of Social Impacts experienced because of hosting the FIFA 2010 World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa. / Musikavanhu, Rutendo.
4th International Conference on Events (ICE) Conference Proceedings . ed. / Mathilda van Niekerk; Ubaldino (Dino) Couto. University of Central Florida, 2017. p. 86-88.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

Musikavanhu, R 2017, Fostering Community Support for Mega Events: A Narrative Inquiry of Social Impacts experienced because of hosting the FIFA 2010 World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa. in M van Niekerk & U Couto (eds), 4th International Conference on Events (ICE) Conference Proceedings . University of Central Florida, pp. 86-88, 4th International Conference on Events 2017, Orlando, Florida, United States, 12/12/17.

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