Posts By: Dimitrios Buhalis

ABTA internship opportunity and the national essay competition.

Vicki Wolf from ABTA will be on campus on Wednesday 25th October to talk to students about their 1 month internship opportunity and the national essay competition. You are strongly urged to attend and we are very keen to have strong entries into the national ABTA competition . You can book a place  by clicking on this… Read more » about ABTA internship opportunity and the national essay competition.

Richard Ward keynote on ‘Strategies for implementation of the General Data Protection Regulations within Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure businesses’.

Richard Ward Undergraduate Hospitality programme Leader and Institute of Hospitality Southern Branch Chairman will be presenting tonight a keynote address to the members of Poole Rotary Club on ‘Strategies for implementation of the General Data Protection Regulations within Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure businesses’.

BA hospitality management graduate Appointed General Manager At Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza – NY, USA

Stefan Mirevski Appointed General Manager At Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza – NY, USA View Stefan Mirevski’s LinkedIn Profile As the hotel’s general manager, Mirevski will oversee the day-to-day operations of this prestigious 439-room landmark property, continuing to build upon the hotel’s reputation as a “home away from home” for the world’s most esteemed leaders, diplomats and heads of… Read more » about BA hospitality management graduate Appointed General Manager At Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza – NY, USA

Global staff mobility

Funding opportunities, Global engagement, Training sarahprice Global staff mobility – including training, teaching, research or networking – brings huge value to BU and our students, whilst offering invaluable personal career experience. We are pleased to announce that staff, both academic and professional support, can apply for funds to support these activities through Erasmus+ and Santander, under the Global… Read more » about Global staff mobility

Dr Anya Chapman to keynote at the 2017 ATHE Annual Conference NEW APPROACHES TO TOURISM LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION & RESEARCH ON COASTAL TOURISM

2017 ATHE Annual Conference  NEW APPROACHES TO TOURISM LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION & RESEARCH ON COASTAL TOURISM 7th-8th December 2017 at The View Hotel, Eastbourne hosted by The School of Sport and Service Management, University of Brighton   CONFERENCE THEMES We look forward to receiving submissions around the following themes:  New approaches to Tourism Learning in Higher Education… Read more » about Dr Anya Chapman to keynote at the 2017 ATHE Annual Conference NEW APPROACHES TO TOURISM LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION & RESEARCH ON COASTAL TOURISM

Dr. Miguel Moital’s Iberian trip recently traveled to Portugal and Spain to present his work.

Our colleague Dr. Miguel Moital, Principal Academic in Events Management, Faculty of Management, recently traveled to Portugal and Spain to present his work. In Portugal, Miguel talked to students from the Masters in Tourism Management at the UCP – Portuguese Catholic University (Braga Campus). BU has an Erasmus agreement with UCP for staff exchange. Miguel… Read more » about Dr. Miguel Moital’s Iberian trip recently traveled to Portugal and Spain to present his work.

Exciting Conferences and Events to debate the global future of tourism and hospitality.

Really excited with a range of events we organise to facilitate global cocreation and knowledge development. Call for papers and presentations are out. Join us and be part of the debate for the global future of tourism and hospitality. SMART TOURISM : Big data, artificial intelligence and robotics revolutions  Wednesday 8 November 2017 SMART TOURISM… Read more » about Exciting Conferences and Events to debate the global future of tourism and hospitality.

Professor Adam Blake, Bournemouth University to contribute to Great British Tourism – Brexit and Beyond Policy-UK Forum

Professor Adam Blake, Bournemouth University to contribute to Great British Tourism – Brexit and Beyond Policy-UK Forum Great British Tourism – Brexit and Beyond Maintaining the UK’s Competitive Edge and Supporting Local Visitor Economies Policy-UK Forum: Thursday, 19th October 2017, 08:30 – 13.00, Central London [ Book your place here ] | [ View website ]… Read more » about Professor Adam Blake, Bournemouth University to contribute to Great British Tourism – Brexit and Beyond Policy-UK Forum

Gracious Hospitality and Tourism International Conference 29 Nov – 1 Dec Dusit Thani College, Bangkok, Thailand http://dusitconference.com/

Gracious Hospitality and Tourism International Conference 29 Nov – 1 Dec  Dusit Thani College, Bangkok, Thailand http://dusitconference.com/  Call for papers http://dusitconference.com/call-for-papers/  Gracious Hospitality and Tourism International Conference 29 Nov – 1 Dec Dusit Thani College, Bangkok, Thailand http://dusitconference.com/ Invited Speakers include : Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul Minister of Tourism and Sports, Thailand Suphajee Suthumpun Group Chief Executive Officer of… Read more » about Gracious Hospitality and Tourism International Conference 29 Nov – 1 Dec Dusit Thani College, Bangkok, Thailand http://dusitconference.com/

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis was invited to do a keynote on smart tourism at the 22nd United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly in Chengdu, China.

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis was invited to do a keynote on smart tourism at the 22nd United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly in Chengdu, China. Professor Dimitrios Buhalis keynote on Smart Tourism at UNWTO General Assembly  This year’s 22nd session was attended by 1300 delegates from more than 150 countries including 60 Ministers of Tourism… Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis was invited to do a keynote on smart tourism at the 22nd United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly in Chengdu, China.