Posts By: Dimitrios Buhalis

Conference: Ethical and sustainable food consumption

Wednesday 1st March 11:00-15:00 Share Lecture Theatre, Bournemouth University Love Dorset Fairtrade Day Ethical and sustainable food consumption https://goo.gl/IDWKbZ Conference: Ethical and sustainable food consumption, Bournemouth University Fusion Building, Share Lecture Theatre The event, which is being facilitated by the expertise and facilities of the Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality and the Students Union Bournemouth… Read more » about Conference: Ethical and sustainable food consumption

Food focused week at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality

Food Focused Week at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality Tuesday 28 February, at 14:00-15:00 Floor 5, SUBU Student Centre, Talbot Campus 14:Live presents- FoodSMART: Eat out smarter! Have you ever considered what’s in your food when you’re eating out? Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality Professor Heather Hartwell at 14:Live https://goo.gl/QqT2Bi   FoodSMART… Read more » about Food focused week at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality

14:Live presents- FoodSMART: Eat out smarter!

Have you ever considered what’s in your food when you’re eating out?14:Live presents- FoodSMART: Eat out smarter! Have you ever considered what’s in your food when you’re eating out? Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality Professor Heather Hartwell at 14:Live Tuesday 28 February, at 14:00-15:00 Floor 5, SUBU Student Centre, Talbot CampusFoodSMART is an… Read more » about 14:Live presents- FoodSMART: Eat out smarter!

New Research : Serious games and the gamification of tourism

Feifei Xu Dimitrios Buhalis Jessika Weber 2017 , Serious games and the gamification of tourism Tourism Management Volume 60, June 2017, Pages 244–256 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2016.11.020 Highlights •A systematic review of the concept of gamification. • Identified extrinsic and intrinsic motivational gaming elements that contribute to a meaningful gamification. •Discussed the application of gamification in tourism with case practices. Abstract Gamification has… Read more » about New Research : Serious games and the gamification of tourism

How to stop your lunch break damaging your health

How to stop your lunch break damaging your health http://theconversation.com/how-to-stop-your-lunch-break-damaging-your-health-72694 Jeff Bray and Professor Heather Hartwell say eating out is bad for us. Studies have shown that food provided outside the home contains more calories and more fat, especially saturated fat. The trouble is, many of us are eating this food every day without really realising… Read more » about How to stop your lunch break damaging your health

New Research : Wellness, tourism and small business development in a UK coastal resort: Public engagement in practice

Stephen J. Pagea, , , Heather Hartwellb, Nick Johnsb, Alan Fyallc, Adele Ladkinb, Ann Hemingwayd  2017 Case study: Wellness, tourism and small business development in a UK coastal resort: Public engagement in practice  Tourism Management Volume 60, June 2017, Pages 466–477 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2016.12.014 Highlights •Discusses tourism,well-being and public engagement. •Examines value of well-being for tourism business and local community. •Action research study located… Read more » about New Research : Wellness, tourism and small business development in a UK coastal resort: Public engagement in practice

Join us at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality in the next few weeks – Free events !

Join us at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality in the next few weeks – Free events !  NEW EVENTS: https://microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk/tourism/events/ Tuesday 21st February 11:00-13:00 Cobham lecture theatre.Captain Scott Bateman MBE MCMI GCGI Cert Mgt British Airways Global Air Transportation Challenges, Opportunities and Trends https://www.facebook.com/events/110965546080609/ Wednesday 22 February 18.30 – 21.00 KG03, Talbot Campus of… Read more » about Join us at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality in the next few weeks – Free events !

Will Brexit damage the UK’s tourism industry?

Will Brexit damage the UK’s tourism industry? Conor Burns, the Member of Parliament for Bournemouth West, who hosts both of Bournemouth University’s Talbot and Lansdowne Campuses within his constituency, came to speak to final-year BA (Hons) Tourism Management students as part of their Critical Issues in Tourism unit. Conor, who began his talk with an… Read more » about Will Brexit damage the UK’s tourism industry?

Derek Robbins contributes to the independent transport commission Winter Discussion Evening

INDEPENDENT TRANSPORT COMMISSION Britain’s independent research charity for transport and land use policy www.independenttransportcommission.org.uk   ITC Winter Discussion Evening Tuesday 21st February 2017 AGENDA What will be the impacts of rising levels of tourism on UK transport?   18:15 – 18:40              Registration and welcome drinks 18:40 – 18:45              Welcome and Introduction: Dr Matthew… Read more » about Derek Robbins contributes to the independent transport commission Winter Discussion Evening

FREE Events in Bournemouth University Tourism and Hospitality Department next week – focus on Transportation

FREE Events in Bournemouth University Tourism and Hospitality Department next week – focus on Transportation –  take advantage of great speakers and inform students and colleagues  Hashtags #BUTourismHotel @BUTourismHotel  ____________________________________________________________________ Tuesday 21st February 11:00-13:00 Cobham lecture theatre. Captain Scott Bateman MBE MCMI GCGI Cert Mgt British Airways Global Air Transportation Challenges, Opportunities and Trends Great opportunity… Read more » about FREE Events in Bournemouth University Tourism and Hospitality Department next week – focus on Transportation