Guest speakers

International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Leigh Hudson, Environmental Affairs Manager for British Airways

With only one day remaining until the International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability takes place, we look at our final Keynote speaker, Leigh Hudson from British Airways. Leigh Hudson is the Environmental Affairs Manager for British Airways. Leigh currently leads British Airways carbon management portfolio including an extensive biofuels programme, as well as carbon accounting… Read more » about International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Leigh Hudson, Environmental Affairs Manager for British Airways

International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Paul Peeters from NHTV Breda University of Applied Science

As we begin the final countdown to the International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability, held at Bournemouth University, we take a look a Keynote Speaker Paul Peeters. Paul Peeters is an associate professor at the NHTV Breda University of Applied Science, the Netherlands, and the head of the Centre for Sustainable Tourism &… Read more » about International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Paul Peeters from NHTV Breda University of Applied Science

International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Jane Ashton Director of Group Sustainable Development, TUI Travel PLC

With a week to go until the International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability, organised by Dr Vijay Reddy and Dean of the School of Tourism Dr Keith Wilkes, we highlight another one of the Keynote speakers for the conference. Jane Ashton is the Director of Group Sustainable Development, TUI Travel PLC. Jane heads… Read more » about International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Jane Ashton Director of Group Sustainable Development, TUI Travel PLC

International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Melody Ocloo, UNESCO MAB

In just over a week, Bournemouth University will be host to the International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability. Today we profile Melody Ocloo from UNESCO MAB and a keynote speaker at the conference. Prior to joining UNESCO in 2009, Melody worked in the Climate Change Unit of the Forestry Commission of Ghana. In… Read more » about International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Melody Ocloo, UNESCO MAB

International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Dr Stephan Harrison, Associate Professor of Quaternary Science at Exeter University and a Senior Research Associate at Oxford University Centre for the Environment

  On the 13th-14th September, Bournemouth University will be host to the International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability. Today we highlight keynote speaker Dr Stephan Harrison. Dr Stephan Harrison is Associate Professor of Quaternary Science at Exeter University and a Senior Research Associate at Oxford University Centre for the Environment. He has 25… Read more » about International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Dr Stephan Harrison, Associate Professor of Quaternary Science at Exeter University and a Senior Research Associate at Oxford University Centre for the Environment

International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Deirdre Shurland, UNEP DTIE Paris / Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism

With just over two weeks to go until the International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability, we are continuing our profiles of the Keynote speakers: Deirdre serves as UNEP DTIE’s Senior Consultant and Coordinator of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism.  Her responsibilities include oversight of program operations including the development of the program… Read more » about International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Deirdre Shurland, UNEP DTIE Paris / Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism

International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Professor Richard Butler, University of Strathclyde

The second of our keynote speaker profiles for the International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability is Professor Richard Butler, from the University of Strathclyde. Professor Richard Butler has degrees in Geography from Nottingham University and the University of Glasgow and spent thirty years at the University of Western Ontario in Canada, before joining… Read more » about International Conference on Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability: Profile on Keynote Speaker Professor Richard Butler, University of Strathclyde

The Director of the UNWTO Sustainable Tourism Department confirms his attendance at the International Conference on ‘Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability’ (13-14 September) at Bournemouth University

We are delighted to inform that Mr Luigi Cabrini, the Director of the Sustainable Development of Tourism Programme of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has confirmed his attendance at the conference. The Sustainable Tourism Programme contributes to one of the strategic goals of the UNWTO with special focus on the Millennium Development Goals…. Read more » about The Director of the UNWTO Sustainable Tourism Department confirms his attendance at the International Conference on ‘Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability’ (13-14 September) at Bournemouth University

An Audience with Visiting Fellow John Kent

When: 4pm-6pm, Wednesday 23 March Where: KG01, Kimmeridge House, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth University One of the travel industry’s most innovative and respected entrepreneurs, John Kent, will be visiting Bournemouth University as part of our University Lecture Series. As CEO of YouTravel.com and founder of Aquis Hotels and Resorts, John has built up a thriving travel… Read more » about An Audience with Visiting Fellow John Kent