Four Hospitality Management students have been chosen to serve HRH Princess Anne during her royal visit today at the University. The students, Harry Watts, Sarah Carter, Mhairi Stachan and Cameron McGlone will serve HRH Princess Anne canapés during her visit. We will bring you all the new of her visit soon.
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Philippa Hudson gets interviewed by two radio stations regarding her recent research on children’s lunchboxes
Last week senior lecturer Philippa Hudson was interviewed by Radio Solent and Radio Wessex regarding how clean children’s lunchboxes actually are. Philippa had already previously appeared in the Bournemouth Echo sharing her research on children’s lunchboxes. The research, by Philippa and dissertation student Hannah Walley, took place at a junior school in Dorset where… Read more » about Philippa Hudson gets interviewed by two radio stations regarding her recent research on children’s lunchboxes
Events Management and Leisure Marketing students receive manual handling training
This week all second year Event Management students and Leisure Marketing students are being trained in manual handling in preparation for their live events that will take place from February to March. As part of their degree all the second year BAEM and BALM students are required to host their own events. The events… Read more » about Events Management and Leisure Marketing students receive manual handling training
Bournemouth University’s International Conference on Event Management introduces its Scientific Committee
The International Conference on Event Management (ICE 2013) is taking place in July under the theme “Making Waves in Event Management” Yesterday conference organiser Julie Whitfield announced who would be taking part in the scientific committee at the conference. The scientific committee consists of: Dr Julie Whitfield, Senior lecturer, Bournemouth University Dr Miguel Moital, Senior… Read more » about Bournemouth University’s International Conference on Event Management introduces its Scientific Committee
Masters Innholder’s Student Competition
Every year Bournemouth University Hospitality Management students enter the Master Innholders competition. Part of the competition process includes the students having to submit a ten minute video on a chosen topic area. This year’s chosen final year Hospitality Management students; Fabian Amici; Camilla Larkan; Daniele Quattromini and Rebecca Cridge’s video can be viewed here: http://youtu.be/PEHeP8dd29I… Read more » about Masters Innholder’s Student Competition
School of Tourism’s first Health and Tourism Café
This week the School of Tourism hosted their first Health and Tourism Ideas Café at the EBC in Bournemouth. Guests were invited to come along for a free lunch and to hear debates on the role of health within the Tourism industry. The Café was moderated by Dr Heather Hartwell titled ‘Healthy Tourism an Oxymoron?’…. Read more » about School of Tourism’s first Health and Tourism Café
Dr. Jeff Bray contributes to a debate on BBC radio into the impact of counterfeit products on UK consumers and retailers.
Dr. Jeff Bray from our Retail Management team contributed today to a debate on BBC radio into the impact of counterfeit products on UK consumers and retailers. The discussion was triggered by the seizure of a large shipment of counterfeit clothing and jewellery at Southampton docks at the weekend. Dr. Bray identified that it is estimated that some… Read more » about Dr. Jeff Bray contributes to a debate on BBC radio into the impact of counterfeit products on UK consumers and retailers.
Help the students competing in this year’s EMCUP
Four final year Hospitality Management students have been chosen to represent Bournemouth University at this year’s EMCup. The European Mise en Place Cup (EMCup) is an initiative of HotelloTOP and co-creator Mise en Place. The EMCup is a competition amongst International hotel management schools and was founded in 2009. In 2012 the competition already… Read more » about Help the students competing in this year’s EMCUP
The Digital Destinations Project start their workshops with businesses and E-Marketing students
This week the Digital Destinations project, that launched back in October (See here), started its seminars with businesses and students. The aim of the project is to capture change in the adoption and use of digital technologies and to develop a strong, competitive local tourism economy. Through increased understanding and use of emerging digital technologies,… Read more » about The Digital Destinations Project start their workshops with businesses and E-Marketing students
Professor Adele Ladkin from the School of Tourism delivers Keynote address at the International Hospitality and Tourism Research Conference, Sörenberg, Switzerland
Professor Adele Ladkin was an invited keynote speaker at the International Hospitality and Tourism Research Conference organised by the Hotel and Tourism Management Institute (HTMi) in Sörenberg, Switzerland. The conference took place over two days in November 2012, with the first day being held in Luzern and the second day at the HTMi campus in… Read more » about Professor Adele Ladkin from the School of Tourism delivers Keynote address at the International Hospitality and Tourism Research Conference, Sörenberg, Switzerland