{"id":4280,"date":"2017-05-15T09:17:54","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T09:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/?p=4280"},"modified":"2017-10-30T20:35:52","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T20:35:52","slug":"international-tourism-and-hospitality-conference-the-visitor-economy-strategies-and-innovations-bournemouth-university-4-6-september-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/2017\/05\/15\/international-tourism-and-hospitality-conference-the-visitor-economy-strategies-and-innovations-bournemouth-university-4-6-september-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"International Tourism and Hospitality Conference The Visitor Economy: Strategies and Innovations  Bournemouth University 4-6 September 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International Tourism and Hospitality Conference The Visitor Economy: Strategies and Innovations<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth University 4-6 September 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bournemouth.ac.uk\/visitor-economy\">http:\/\/www.bournemouth.ac.uk\/visitor-economy<\/a>\u00a0Register on <a href=\"https:\/\/thevisitorseconomy.eventbrite.com\/\">https:\/\/thevisitorseconomy.eventbrite.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conference topics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The visitor economy includes all activities which contribute to visitors experiences. At the core are the components of the tourism product, such as accommodation, food, restaurants, transport and attractions. The concept, however, is much broader as the economy caters for the needs of all visitors, not just tourists. It embraces all activities, infrastructure and services provided to make each visitor&#8217;s experience possible. To create a successful visitor economy, it is necessary to manage each individual component of the economy efficiently with a focus on the needs of visitors. These strategies and innovations are used to build resilience into destinations and businesses to improve their international competitiveness. The themes of this conference will include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Animals &amp; tourism<\/li>\n<li>Coastal tourism Creative economy<\/li>\n<li>Crisis &amp; disaster management<\/li>\n<li>Destination branding<\/li>\n<li>Economics of tourism &amp; hospitality<\/li>\n<li>Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n<li>Food, nutrition &amp; wellbeing<\/li>\n<li>Food &amp; beverages<\/li>\n<li>Forecasting Hospitality management ICT\u00a0for development<\/li>\n<li>ICT &amp; social media<\/li>\n<li>Marketing Smart tourism Sports tourism<\/li>\n<li>Special events Sustainability<\/li>\n<li>The visitor economy &amp; peace<\/li>\n<li>The visitors economy: strategies &amp; innovations (in Spanish)<\/li>\n<li>The visitor economy in the Mediterranean<\/li>\n<li>Tourism and hospitality education<\/li>\n<li>Tourism experience &amp; co-creation<\/li>\n<li>Tourism &amp; poverty alleviation<\/li>\n<li>Tourism planning &amp; innovation<\/li>\n<li>Transportation issues<\/li>\n<li>Work &amp; labour in tourism &amp; hospitality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please submit email abstracts by 26 May to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:DepTHconference2017@bournemouth.ac.uk\">DepTHconference2017@bournemouth.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The conference brings together leading academics and industry researchers to exchange and share their experiences, knowledge and ideas on all aspects of the visitor economy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keynotes include<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr Igor Calzada Oxford University UK<\/p>\n<p>Professor Carlos Costa University of Aveiro Portugal<\/p>\n<p>Professor Alan Fyall University of Central Florida USA<\/p>\n<p>Professor Maria Gravari-Barbas Sorbonne University France<\/p>\n<p>Richard Lewis International hospitality executive, Dubai<\/p>\n<p>Dr Sarote Phornprapha Dusit Thani College, Thailand<\/p>\n<p>Professor Mariana Sigala University of South Australia Business School Australia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Timescale\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abstract submission: 26 May<\/p>\n<p>Acceptance: 30 June 2017<\/p>\n<p>Deadline for registration: 18 Aug<\/p>\n<p>Email abstracts to: <a href=\"mailto:DepTHconference2017@bournemouth.ac.uk\">DepTHconference2017@bournemouth.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conference fees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Early Bird Delegate: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a3345 (by 14 July)<\/p>\n<p>Early Bird Student: \u00a3190 (by 14 July)<\/p>\n<p>Delegate fee : \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a3475<\/p>\n<p>Student fee: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a3240<\/p>\n<p>Deadline to register: 27 August 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are committed that our delegates will have an incredible time in Bournemouth. An extensive social programme will enable all delegates to network with keynote speakers, journal editors and leading authors in the field as well as having good fun. You will have the opportunity to work and party.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indicative social agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday 31 August \u00ad Sunday 3 September- Bournemouth Air Festival<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 3 September &#8211; 18:00 &#8211; Informal get together at a British Pub<\/p>\n<p>Monday\u00a0\u00a04 September &#8211; Welcome salsa reception and networking<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 5 September &#8211; Conference WHITE dinner, party and awards<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 6 September 2017 \u00ad After conference tours and dinner<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>BU Tourism and Hospitality Conference Bournemouth University, 4-6th September 2017\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Visitor Economy: Strategies and Innovations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bournemouth.ac.uk\/visitor-economy\">http:\/\/www.bournemouth.ac.uk\/visitor-economy<\/a> Register on<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thevisitorseconomy.eventbrite.com\/\">https:\/\/thevisitorseconomy.eventbrite.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Tourism and Hospitality Conference The Visitor Economy: Strategies and Innovations Bournemouth University 4-6 September 2017 http:\/\/www.bournemouth.ac.uk\/visitor-economy\u00a0Register on https:\/\/thevisitorseconomy.eventbrite.com Conference topics The visitor economy includes all activities which contribute to visitors experiences. At the core are the components of the tourism product, such as accommodation, food, restaurants, transport and attractions. The concept, however, is much&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/2017\/05\/15\/international-tourism-and-hospitality-conference-the-visitor-economy-strategies-and-innovations-bournemouth-university-4-6-september-2017\/\">Read more &raquo;<span class=\"sr-only\"> about International Tourism and Hospitality Conference The Visitor Economy: Strategies and Innovations  Bournemouth University 4-6 September 2017<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":327,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[436,487,255,5,164,7,8],"tags":[394,23,24,36,390,419,387],"class_list":["post-4280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-news","category-events-and-conferences","category-featured","category-guest-speakers","category-news","category-research","category-student-experience","tag-bournemouthuni","tag-bournemouth","tag-bournemouth-university","tag-conference","tag-hospitality","tag-management","tag-tourism"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/327"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4280"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4453,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280\/revisions\/4453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/tourism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}