by Manon van Huffelen | Oct 6, 2026 | Blog
The Crowds, Psychology, Policy, and Practice (CP3) conference, which took place on 27 and 28 August 2026 at the University of St Andrews in Scotland, was unique in its set-up and in the richness and high level of its discussions. After sharing some of the outcomes...
by Manon van Huffelen | Sep 11, 2026 | Blog
Understanding crowd behaviour is key to being able to communicate with and manage crowds effectively. Crowd psychologists from the UK, continental Europe, and several fellow scientists from overseas came together for an inspiring two days to discuss what we need to...
by Manon van Huffelen | Sep 7, 2026 | Blog
Thirty years ago, British band Oasis played the biggest concerts of their career on 10 and 11 August 1996. Over one weekend, the hugely popular band performed to 250,000 people at the grounds of Knebworth House in Hertfordshire. The documentary ‘Oasis Knebworth 1996’...
by Syan Schaap | May 8, 2026 | Blog
Would you rather follow a green or a red illuminated sign when safety is at stake? Are you sensitive to light and colours, or do you mainly tend to turn right (often unconsciously) when trying to find a way out? New research results from Delft University of Technology...
by Manon van Huffelen | Apr 9, 2026 | Blog
In February 2026, an independent study was published regarding the events that happened during the Liverpool FC Victory Parade of 26 May 2025. This was conducted by Eric Stuart of Gentian Events on behalf of Liverpool City Council. The study contains valuable lessons...
by Manon van Huffelen | Nov 21, 2025 | Blog
By Julie CarlierOn November 13, 2015, one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in Europe took place in Paris. At the Stade de France, three terrorists blew themselves up at the entrance gates after they were denied entry to a football match between France and Germany....
