Posts By: Dimitrios Buhalis

The economic of tourism at the Visitor Economy conference at Bournemouth University

The economic of tourism at the Visitor Economy conference at Bournemouth University  http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/visitor-economy It is fairly obvious that the number of tourists that visit and explore our towns have a significant impact on the economy. Places where tourists can be seen left, right and centre are bound to have a higher rate of employment of… Read more » about The economic of tourism at the Visitor Economy conference at Bournemouth University

Graduate Maris Kuklis is MICE & Groups Account Manager at Etihad Airways

Graduate Maris Kuklis is MICE & Groups Account Manager at Etihad Airways  He says “I studied BA (Hons) Tourism Management. Graduated in 2008. I’m working now for Etihad Airways. My degree helped to set the stage for the start of the career in business tourism. It was very relevant as offered a great choice and… Read more » about Graduate Maris Kuklis is MICE & Groups Account Manager at Etihad Airways

Smart Tourism and Agile Destination Management – Tuesday 11 July 2017

Bournemouth University Festival of Learning 2017 Smart Tourism and Agile Destination Management https://smart-tourism-and-agile-destination-management.eventbrite.co.uk Tuesday 11 July 2017 10:00 – 17:00 eTourismLab, Bournemouth University, Share Lecture Theatre, Talbot Campus, BH12 5BB The internet of things, big data, wearable technology and augmented reality are just a handful of the technological innovations driving change in our business and… Read more » about Smart Tourism and Agile Destination Management – Tuesday 11 July 2017

Student Research Assistants Required

Student Research Assistant – awarded projects Awarded & submitted bids, Fusion, Fusion Investment Fund, student research The following is a list of current awarded projects, complete with live job links, for the summer round of the Student Research Assistantship (SRA) scheme: Dr Anya Chapman – Climate Change and Seaside Piers: Student Research Assistant Dr Lorraine… Read more » about Student Research Assistants Required

Dr Sean Beer presentation at the Catering and Retail Show in Bournemouth BIC

Dr Sean Beer presentation at the Catering and Retail Show  There are some that think that Dr Sean Beer is as good looking as Tome Cruise in the 1988 film Cocktail, and possibly these pictures dispel all doubt (probably not). Here Sean is pictured engaging in the practical part of his presentation, Food and culture:… Read more » about Dr Sean Beer presentation at the Catering and Retail Show in Bournemouth BIC

Meet Bournemouth University in Jakarta Indonesia and Penang Malaysia

Bournemouth University Global Festival of Learning ASEAN 2017 Indonesia – Jakarta: Monday 27th March at Binus University  & Tuesday 28th March at Hotel Mulia Jakarta  Malaysia – Penang : Thursday 30th Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Penang  & Friday 31st March Hotel Jen Penang for the extensive programme please see www.bournemouth.ac.uk/global-fol and https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/sites/default/files/asset/document/%20global-festival-of-learning-asean-progamme-2017-v2.pdf The Global Festival of Learning is our way of celebrating… Read more » about Meet Bournemouth University in Jakarta Indonesia and Penang Malaysia

Smart Tourism Workshop at eTourism Bournemouth University

Smart Tourism Workshop eTourismLab, Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Bournemouth University – Fusion Building FG06  Wednesday 22 March 2017 – 10:00-17:00  Fusion, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus BH12 5BB, UK Supported by Digital Town Smart tourism is changing the competitiveness of tourism destinations and determines their ability to cocreate value for their stakeholders. Through interoperability and interconnectivity of systems tourism destinations will… Read more » about Smart Tourism Workshop at eTourism Bournemouth University

Vacancies in Faculty of Management Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/about/working-bu

Vacancies in Faculty of Management Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/about/working-bu   Professor/Associate Professor of Hospitality & Tourism Closing Date: 11 April 2017 https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/professor-associate-professor-hospitality-tourism  Associate Professor/ Principal Academic in Hospitality & Tourism Closing Date: Tuesday 11 April 2017 https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/associate-professorprincipal-academic-hospitality-tourism  Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer (Academic) in Hospitality & Tourism Closing Date: Tuesday 11 April 2017  https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/senior-lecturer-lecturer-academic-hospitality-tourism  Senior Lecturer/Lecturer (Academic)… Read more » about Vacancies in Faculty of Management Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/about/working-bu

New research: Cheryl Willis, Adele Ladkin, Juliet Jain, William Clayton, 2017, Present whilst absent Home and the business tourist gaze, Annals of Tourism Research,

Cheryl Willis, Adele Ladkin, Juliet Jain, William Clayton, 2017, Present whilst absent: Home and the business tourist gaze, Annals of Tourism Research, Volume 63, March 2017, Pages 48–59   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2016.10.008   Highlights •Exploring business travel as contemporary mobility. •Develops the concept of the ‘business tourist gaze’. •Examines the role of technology in family life for business… Read more » about New research: Cheryl Willis, Adele Ladkin, Juliet Jain, William Clayton, 2017, Present whilst absent Home and the business tourist gaze, Annals of Tourism Research,

Wish us luck ! Holly and Aleksandra are competing at the Young Hoteliers Summit in Lausanne

Wish us luck ! Our final year hospitality students Holly Mercer and Aleksandra Kovesnikova are competing at the Young Hoteliers Summit in Lausanne! and Crispin Farbrother is accompanying them and fly the Bournemouth University Flag ! The Young Hoteliers Summit (YHS Global) is the world’s biggest student-run hospitality summit taking place at Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), Switzerland http://yhsglobal.com/… Read more » about Wish us luck ! Holly and Aleksandra are competing at the Young Hoteliers Summit in Lausanne