The Importance of Event Safety Management in the design and planning of Events - Beyond the Horizon: UCR Management Guest Lecture Series 3

​The University College of Ratmalana (UCR) proudly presents the 3rd edition of the UCR Management Guest Lecture Series – “Beyond the Horizon.”
This session brings an exclusive opportunity for Sri Lankan students to explore one of the most critical areas in the modern event industry — Event Safety Management.

​Theme: The Importance of Event Safety Management in the Design and Planning of Events

​In today’s dynamic and complex event environment, safety is not just a requirement — it’s a fundamental element of successful event planning and execution. This guest lecture will provide participants with a deep understanding of how to integrate safety principles effectively from the earliest stages of event design to final implementation.

​The session will be led by Mr. Shaun Litler, Principal Lecturer in Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom. With years of experience in teaching and industry practice, Mr. Litler will share international insights, practical frameworks, and case studies that highlight the importance of strategic safety management for modern events.

​🎓 Who Should Attend:
This webinar is ideal for students and professionals in Event Management, Hospitality, and Tourism, as well as anyone passionate about improving safety standards and professionalism in the event industry.

​💻 Platform: Microsoft Teams
📅 Date: 16th October 2025
⏰ Time: 2.00 PM (Colombo Time)
🌍 Open exclusively for Sri Lankan students

​Join us and gain valuable knowledge from an international expert who will help you think beyond the horizon — towards safer, smarter, and more sustainable event experiences.