Tourism

Bournemouth University International Conference – The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations

Bournemouth University International Conference – The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations Monday 4th- Wednesday 6th  September 2017  https://goo.gl/ckcuHU  Please email abstracts to: DepTHconference2017@bournemouth.ac.uk Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality is pleased to invite you to the international conference on The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations, organised in collaboration with our global partners. The conference brings… Read more » about Bournemouth University International Conference – The Visitors’ Economy: Strategies and Innovations

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis invited to the University of Pretoria and meets the South Africa Minister of Tourism Derek Hanekom

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis Head of Department of Tourism and Hospitality at Bournemouth University was invited to the University of Pretoria to deliver a keynote speech on Universal Accessibility for Tourism and meets the South Africa Minister of Tourism Derek Hanekom.   The Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Bournemouth University is a partner with the University of Pretoria, one… Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis invited to the University of Pretoria and meets the South Africa Minister of Tourism Derek Hanekom

Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality celebrates the World Tourism Day 27th September 2016

World Tourism Day 2016 at Bournemouth University Department Tourism and Hospitality Tourism for All – Promoting Universal Accessibility’  Going Beyond UN World Tourism Day 27th September 2016 Lees Lecture Theatre 10:00-12:00  The World Tourism Day aims to raise awareness on the role of tourism within the international community and to demonstrate how it affects social,… Read more » about Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality celebrates the World Tourism Day 27th September 2016

Academic Vacancies in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management at Bournemouth University

Academic Vacancies in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management  https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/about/jobs/all-vacancies/academic-roles at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality  Please note that we are currently inviting applications for the entire range of  Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor / Professor in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management  Professor in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management http://goo.gl/iKkqJ9  closing day 26 September   Associate… Read more » about Academic Vacancies in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management at Bournemouth University

New paper by Janet E. Dickinson, , Julia F. Hibbert, Viachaslau Filimonau Mobile technology and the tourist experience: (Dis)connection at the campsite Tourism Management Volume 57, December 2016, Pages 193–201

New paper by Janet E. Dickinson, , Julia F. Hibbert, Viachaslau Filimonau  Mobile technology and the tourist experience: (Dis)connection at the campsite Tourism Management Volume 57, December 2016, Pages 193–201  doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2016.06.005 Highlights •50% of tourists have some desire for mobile disconnection. •Tourists have dilemmas regarding mobile connectivity. •Digital engagement has a small effect on desire for mobile disconnection. •Developers of digital… Read more » about New paper by Janet E. Dickinson, , Julia F. Hibbert, Viachaslau Filimonau Mobile technology and the tourist experience: (Dis)connection at the campsite Tourism Management Volume 57, December 2016, Pages 193–201

John Carmichael Deputy Director National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) is a Bournemouth University graduate

John Carmichael Deputy Director National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) is a Bournemouth University graduate : “I have had a long and varied career in tourism since graduating in 1994.   Immediately after graduation, I was taken on by the English Tourist Board (the organisation with which I did my university placement year) to work on their… Read more » about John Carmichael Deputy Director National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) is a Bournemouth University graduate

BREXIT and the impact on tourism, travel and hospitality industry @ Bournemouth University

BREXIT and the impact on tourism, travel and hospitality industry – discussion and workshop  Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality  Thursday 30th June 14:00-16:30 Talbot Campus BH12 5BB http://brexittourism_bu.eventbrite.co.uk Now that BREXIT is a reality we need to explore the impacts on tourism, travel and hospitality and to discuss the implications for the next… Read more » about BREXIT and the impact on tourism, travel and hospitality industry @ Bournemouth University

Effect of Brexit on UK Tourism -Professor John Fletcher talks to BBC Radio Devon

Effect of Brexit on UK Tourism -Professor  John Fletcher talks to BBC Radio Devon Please find below the web-link to Professor John Fletcher’s interview on BBC Radio Devon. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03vh8wt The interview starts at 49.25 minutes and ends at 60.00.20. It offers insightful comments on potential costs and benefits relevant to the tourism industry, including uncertainties,… Read more » about Effect of Brexit on UK Tourism -Professor John Fletcher talks to BBC Radio Devon

Placement with Norwegian Cruise Line anticipated by Mikaela Yurukova an undergraduate Bournemouth University Tourism Management student

Placement with Norwegian Cruise Line anticipated by Mikaela Yurukova an undergraduate Bournemouth University Tourism Management student I am Mikaela Yurukova an undergraduate Tourism Management student, completing my second year at the Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Bournemouth University. My passion for personal development, learning about different cultures, languages and travelling, as well as helping other… Read more » about Placement with Norwegian Cruise Line anticipated by Mikaela Yurukova an undergraduate Bournemouth University Tourism Management student

Sport, Tourism and Heritage Minister, David Evenett MP, visits Bournemouth University

Sport, Tourism and Heritage Minister, David Evenett MP, visits Bournemouth University and launches 2016 National Coastal Tourism Academy report at BU’s Executive Business Centre A report into seaside tourism has been launched by Sport, Tourism and Heritage Minister, David Evenett MP, who visited the Academy’s offices at Bournemouth University’s Executive Business Centre. Coastal Tourism 2016 was… Read more » about Sport, Tourism and Heritage Minister, David Evenett MP, visits Bournemouth University