Guest speakers

Conor Burns, MP for Bournemouth West visited to give a talk entitled ‘Government, Tourism Policy and Brexit’

Conor Burns,  MP for Bournemouth West (which includes BU) visited on 13 Feb 2017 to give a talk entitled ‘Government, Tourism Policy and Brexit’ to final year BA Tourism Management undergraduates.  Conor shared his experiences on the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, arguing that while the tourism industry is one of the biggest sectors… Read more » about Conor Burns, MP for Bournemouth West visited to give a talk entitled ‘Government, Tourism Policy and Brexit’

The Port of Poole-Finding New Opportunities Date: 22 February 2017 Time: 18:45 – 21:00

The Port of Poole-Finding New Opportunities Date: 22 February 2017  Time: 18:45 – 21:00 Venue:KG03, Talbot Campus of Bournemouth University, Wallisdown Road, Poole,  BH12 5BB Event Code: HDG0336   CPD Hours: 1.5 hours https://www.facebook.com/events/186734761802614/ A reminder that the next meeting of the Chartered Institute of Transport is at Bournemouth University at 18.45 on Wednesday  22 February…. Read more » about The Port of Poole-Finding New Opportunities Date: 22 February 2017 Time: 18:45 – 21:00

Seminar at Bournemouth University: The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China¹s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies

Invitation 9 February : Seminar: The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China¹s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies 9th February 2017, 11:00-13:00 in SHELLEY Lecture theatre https://www.facebook.com/events/292151507867892/  9th February 2017, 11:00-13:00 in SHELLEY Lecture theatre Seminar at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality  The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China’s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies Professor Tongqian… Read more » about Seminar at Bournemouth University: The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China¹s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies

Seminar The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China’s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies

9th February 2017, 11:00-13:00 in SHELLEY Lecture theatre https://www.facebook.com/events/292151507867892/ Seminar The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China’s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies Professor Tongqian Zou (School of Tourism Management, Beijing International Studies University, Vice Chair Expert Committee, World Tourism Cities Federation, Executive President).   9th February 2017, 11:00-13:00 in SHELLEY Lecture theatre Seminar The Chinese Outbound… Read more » about Seminar The Chinese Outbound Tourist Market and China’s National Tourism Diplomatic Policies

China Innovation Hub UK Wednesday 8th February 2017

China Innovation Hub UK Wednesday 8th February 2017 09:00 to 17:00 at The Executive Business Centre, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EB The China Innovation Hub UK Event is being held to promote the Global BU plan to the region through presenting the China Innovation Hub expertise and projects related to China, engaging with regional companies which… Read more » about China Innovation Hub UK Wednesday 8th February 2017

Derek Robbins will address the Independent Transport Commission on 21st February 2017 on the Impact of rising levels of tourism on transport in the UK.

Derek Robbins will address the Independent Transport Commission on 21st February 2017 on the Impact of rising levels of tourism on transport in the UK.  Derek Robbins has been invited to address the Independent Transport Commission at their Winter Discussion Evening on 21st February 2017 on the Impact of rising levels of tourism on transport in… Read more » about Derek Robbins will address the Independent Transport Commission on 21st February 2017 on the Impact of rising levels of tourism on transport in the UK.

Dr Sean Beer guest speaker at the 72nd AGM of the Wool and Bere Regis Agricultural Discussion Club.

Dr Sean Beer recently headed off to the country as guest speaker at the 72nd AGM of the Wool and Bere Regis Agricultural Discussion Club.  Clubs such as this were formed as an aid to agricultural extension during the Second World War and many, Like Wool and Bere Regis, are still thriving.  Sean’s address was… Read more » about Dr Sean Beer guest speaker at the 72nd AGM of the Wool and Bere Regis Agricultural Discussion Club.

Professor Adam Blake to contribute to The Future of Tourism in Post-Brexit Britain debate Central London Tuesday 21st February 2017

The Future of Tourism in Post-Brexit Britain Exploring Opportunities and Meeting Challenges at National and Local Levels  Central London Tuesday 21st February 2017 KEY SPEAKERS: Deirdre Wells OBE Chief Executive UKinbound Professor Adam Blake Professor of Economics & Econometrics, Faculty of Management Bournemouth University Giles Smith Deputy Director for Tourism, Heritage and Cultural Diplomacy Department for Culture, Media and Sport Patricia Yates Director… Read more » about Professor Adam Blake to contribute to The Future of Tourism in Post-Brexit Britain debate Central London Tuesday 21st February 2017

Smart Tourism, Smart Cities, Smart Living announced as a Theme of the The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations Conference Bournemouth University, UK. 4-6 September 2017.

Conference Theme: Smart Tourism, Smart Cities, Smart Living Track Chairs: Igor Calzada, Oxford University and Dimitrios Buhalis, Bournemouth University The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations Bournemouth University, UK.  4-6 September 2017.   Smart tourism emerges as a concept that enables destinations to build their competitiveness based on the interoperability of systems and co-creation of tourism products… Read more » about Smart Tourism, Smart Cities, Smart Living announced as a Theme of the The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations Conference Bournemouth University, UK. 4-6 September 2017.

Call for papers and Themes : 4-6th September 2017 BU Tourism and Hospitality Conference Bournemouth University The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations

Join BU Tourism and Hospitality Conference Bournemouth University The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations 4-6th September 2017  Call for papers/abstracts and Call for Themes/Tracks Please submit your ideas and suggestions https://goo.gl/ckcuHU Register on https://thevisitorseconomy.eventbrite.com