Expedia @Bournemouth University Lecture and Recruitment Round – Wednesday 20th April 2016 Lees Lecture Theatre Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality Welcomes Expedia and look forward to great collaboration 13:00-14:00 LEES LECTURE THEATRE Public lecture – Elena Quijano Expedia Area Manager – Online Travel Market and Revenue Management – trends, opportunities, challenges, ways forward… Read more » about Expedia @Bournemouth University Lecture and Recruitment Round – Wednesday 20th April 2016
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Professor Dimitrios Buhalis to keynote at the EUROPEAN HOTEL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION conference
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis to keynote on drivers and trends of luxury hospitality and the role of technology for the EUROPEAN HOTEL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION conference Limassol 7-10 April 2016 http://ehmacyprus2016.com/ Limassol 7-10 April 2016 Saturday, April 9th, 2016 Hotel: Amathus Beach 08:30 – 18:00 Educational Day “Drivers & Trends of Luxury Hospitality” 08:30 – 09:00 … Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis to keynote at the EUROPEAN HOTEL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION conference
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis on technology for accessible tourism
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis contributed to the the Europe Without Barriers project. Here is an interview on how technology can provide tools for accessible disability tourism : Innovations on smart technologies, cocreation, Internet of Things, bigdata See https://youtu.be/tx_njTKTK-M EWB conference “Accessible Tourism: Opportunity for All” on 21 and 22 March 2016. You can find some information… Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis on technology for accessible tourism
Digital economy: maintaining family rituals when working away from home
Digital economy: maintaining family rituals when working away from home The way we work is fundamentally changing, with a rise in mobile working – people who travel away from home for long or short periods of time. Some people, such as lorry drivers, may be away from home as part of their normal working life,… Read more » about Digital economy: maintaining family rituals when working away from home
Master students visit tropical gardens
Tourism Masters students were given a guided tour of Abbotsbury Tropical gardens and Abbotsbury Swannery by John Huston, the Abbotsbury Tourism Manager. John provided students with an insight into the strategic and day to day issues he faces managing such a unique set of attractions. This trip was organised by Tourism Management and Marketing Team… Read more » about Master students visit tropical gardens
Dragons Den experience at School of Tourism
The Innovation unit this year involved working with 9 local organisations across the Events Management and Events & Leisure Marketing programmes. The students developed a new product that they presented in a Dragons Den format.
School of Tourism student wins TMI David Hughes Memorial Award 2014
This year’s winner of the Tourism Management Institute David Hughes Memorial Award for outstanding student placement is Claire Rosslee, a student on the BA (Hons) Tourism Management course at Bournemouth University. Claire was presented with her award at the TMI Digital Destinations Hot Topic event at Cheltenham Racecourse by TMI President, Neil McCollum MTMI MTS… Read more » about School of Tourism student wins TMI David Hughes Memorial Award 2014
Students from School of Tourism went to Germany
Students from School of Tourism went to Germany for a one-week study and work experience in a multi-cultural setting on a superb campus for the first time. Students worked in 15 groups mixed with students from other universities over three and a half intense days on a real case (setting up a sports university in… Read more » about Students from School of Tourism went to Germany
Different perspectives, different places
Jack, sports management student tells his story from studying abroad for four months.
Why English Football Player Fail in Penalty Shootouts: German Sport Psychology Researcher Visiting BU
Recently, the Sport Academic Group hosted researcher Dr Philip Furley from its Erasmus partner institution German Sport University Cologne. Philip works for the Institute of Cognitive and Team/Racket Sport Research and has recently published studies in a number of fields like inattentional blindness and creativity, many of which funded by the prestigious German Research Foundation…. Read more » about Why English Football Player Fail in Penalty Shootouts: German Sport Psychology Researcher Visiting BU