Following on from yesterday’s research chronicle blog, today we are posting Richard Shipways’ article. Richard is holding a free conference on the London 2012 Legacy on Friday 9th November at the EBC, Bournemouth. The conference, called “Going for Gold: Leveraging Post Olympic Tourism Legacies”, is open to anyone and has some fantastic Key Note Speakers…. Read more » about Bournemouth Research Chronicle: London 2012: the legacy
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Bournemouth Research Chronicle: Ethical Shopping
This month, three School of Tourism have had articles posted in the Bournemouth Research Chronicle (BRC). To celebrate this great achievement we will be re-posting their articles across the week on the blog. First off, Dr Jeff Bray and his article on Ethicial Shopping: When Dr Jeff Bray started his research into ethical clothing decisions,… Read more » about Bournemouth Research Chronicle: Ethical Shopping
Bournemouth University’s School of Tourism host International Week with new Erasmus partner universities:
Bournemouth University’s School of Tourism has recently signed three Erasmus agreements with three Universities in Europe to enhance international links to high quality international research and teaching institutions, especially in the area of sport business and events management. To celebrate this recent agreement Dr Tim Breitbarth (Senior Lecturer in Sport Management) organised various guest lectures,… Read more » about Bournemouth University’s School of Tourism host International Week with new Erasmus partner universities:
Bournemouth University’s School of Tourism helps to revolutionise hospital meal times
For the first time in the UK, a new system being rolled out across the Royal Bournemouth Hospital will see patients more empowered when it comes to choosing and ordering meals. Instead of completing a paper menu a day in advance, a new bedside touch screen system will allow patients to preview dishes of the… Read more » about Bournemouth University’s School of Tourism helps to revolutionise hospital meal times
School of Tourism graduate Kasper Roe Iversen shares his story
This week International Event Management Top Up Graduate, Kasper Roe Iversen returned to Bournemouth University to meet with his dissertation tutor, Caroline Jackson. Kasper’s dissertation focused on Sport Sponsorship and Caroline put him in contact with Rob Mitchell, BALM Graduate and Commercial Director at AFC Bournemouth. Kasper and Rob have kept in touch and… Read more » about School of Tourism graduate Kasper Roe Iversen shares his story
Students and Lecturers give Slacklining a go in Induction Week:
Last week saw new Undergraduate and postgraduate students join Bournemouth University School of Tourism for induction week. The students were welcomed with activities, talks from Lecturers and talks from SUBU. One activity students (and lecturers!) got involved with was slacklining. BALM Lecturer Kat King set up a slackline in the front of Poole House with… Read more » about Students and Lecturers give Slacklining a go in Induction Week:
School of Tourism Staff Successfully Wins Bids to Host Events as part of the ESRC Festival
Two School of Tourism staff has successfully won bids to host events as part of the ESRC festival this November. The ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) funds research into the big social and economic questions facing us today and the annual ESRC Festival of Social Science is part of this. Dr Debbie Sadd and… Read more » about School of Tourism Staff Successfully Wins Bids to Host Events as part of the ESRC Festival
Bournemouth University Welcomes Launch of Innovation Vouchers
Bournemouth University’s School of Tourism can now work with companies using Innovation Vouchers, to offer businesses an external expert view to help businesses gain new knowledge as well as innovate, develop and grow. The Technology Strategy Board’s national Innovation Voucher scheme enables a business to obtain help from a range of expert suppliers – universities,… Read more » about Bournemouth University Welcomes Launch of Innovation Vouchers
Improving The University IT Services
Do you have issues with the Bournemouth University IT services? Or have you had a positive experience with IT services? Do you want to help improve IT services for other students around campus? IT Services are looking for people to join their SUBU affiliated IT Ambassadors Group. The IT Ambassadors act as the eyes and… Read more » about Improving The University IT Services
School of Tourism Welcomes it’s New Post Grad Students
Yesterday, the School of Tourism welcomed over 130 new postgraduate students to the School of Tourism. The new starters were welcomed with tea and cakes in the Retreat and had a chance to mingle with other students and staff. The majority of our post grad students are international so the informal welcome was a chance… Read more » about School of Tourism Welcomes it’s New Post Grad Students