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Tourism master students take part in a co-creation project on conflict transformation through gamification at post conflict sites

During March 2016 three of our Tourism master students, Gian-Luc Angiolini and Hannah Lee (MSc Tourism Management) and Oliver Te-Chang Liu (MSc Tourism Management and Marketing) along with Dr Avital Biran have travelled to Kosovo. This was part of a co-creation project aiming is to foster conflict transformation (reconciliation) by facilitating engagement with a plurality… Read more » about Tourism master students take part in a co-creation project on conflict transformation through gamification at post conflict sites

Studying sustainable and wildlife tourism at Bournemouth University

Studying sustainable and wildlife tourism at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality Drs. Susanna Curtin and Jon Edwards had an enjoyable day out at RSPB Arne with the MSc students studying wildlife, nature and ecotourism. They were there to experience the diverse wetland and woodland habitat and to learn about the relationship between nature reserves and ecotourism.  Are… Read more » about Studying sustainable and wildlife tourism at Bournemouth University

JOBS at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) http://www2.unwto.org/about/employment

JOBS at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) http://www2.unwto.org/about/employment Posts within the World Tourism Organization are filled following a careful selection process that takes into account the candidates’ academic qualifications, international experience, language skills, among others. Vacancy announcements for posts to be filled within UNWTO are circulated among its Member States, Associate Members, Affiliate Members, and… Read more » about JOBS at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) http://www2.unwto.org/about/employment

New Publication : Who Am I? How Compelling Self-storytelling Builds Digital Personal Reputation

Rebecca Pera, Giampaolo Viglia, Roberto Furlan, 2016, Who Am I? How Compelling Self-storytelling Builds Digital Personal Reputation, Journal of Interactive Marketing, Volume 35, August 2016, Pages 44–55 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1094996815000614 Abstract The work explores whether self-storytelling is a powerful predictor of personal reputation in a collaborative community of the sharing economy realm. By proposing that powerful self-storytelling… Read more » about New Publication : Who Am I? How Compelling Self-storytelling Builds Digital Personal Reputation

New Book By Dr Philip Long: Tourism and the Creative Industries: Theories, policies and practice

New Book By Dr Philip Long and Nigel D. Morpeth (eds): Tourism and the Creative Industries: Theories, policies and practice   May 2016  Series: Routledge Advances in Tourism This book focuses on the theoretical, policy and practice linkages and disjunctures between tourism and the creative industries. There are clear and strong intersections between the sectors, for example… Read more » about New Book By Dr Philip Long: Tourism and the Creative Industries: Theories, policies and practice

Expedia.com presents and recruits at Bournemouth University

Expedia.com presents and recruits placement students and graduates at Bournemouth University today    We welcomed Expedia.com to the Department of Tourism and Hospitality in Bournemouth University and we are developing a partnership for our students to do placements and graduate jobs as well as knowledge co-creation. Elena Quijano and Nacho Alonso Market managers explained how Expedia… Read more » about Expedia.com presents and recruits at Bournemouth University

Do your PhD at Bournemouth University – BU Webinar ‘Research degrees’ at Bournemouth University

BU Webinar ‘Research degrees’ at Bournemouth University The Graduate School offers comprehensive programmes focused on personal & professional development which can lead to a Researcher Development Award. This video, BU Webinar ‘Research degrees’ is presented by Prof Tiantian Zhang, Head of Graduate School and Dr Julia Taylor, Graduate School Academic Manager. This webinar will give… Read more » about Do your PhD at Bournemouth University – BU Webinar ‘Research degrees’ at Bournemouth University

Birgitta Nelimarkka and Johanna Rajakangas-Tolsa from Haaga-Helia University in Finland visiting the Department of Tourism and Hospitality

Birgitta Nelimarkka & Johanna Rajakangas-Tolsa from Haaga- Helia University in Finland are currently visiting the Department of Tourism and Hospitality  as part of an Erasmus programme to exchange ideas and teaching innovation practices on Food and Hospitality education.  They were welcomed to Bournemouth by Professor Dimitrios Buhalis Head of Department and Dr Hanaa Osman Global… Read more » about Birgitta Nelimarkka and Johanna Rajakangas-Tolsa from Haaga-Helia University in Finland visiting the Department of Tourism and Hospitality

Events at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality

Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality is pleased to welcome Anthony Climpson OBE Employment & Tourism Manager for the New Forest District Council to Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality Tourism Management and Marketing strategies for the New Forest Monday 18th April 11:00-12:00 noon Venue: KG03 ________________________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday 20th April 2016 Lees Lecture Theatre Expedia… Read more » about Events at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality