It is difficult to choose which tourism and hospitality conference to attend.

The upcoming Global Tourism and Hospitality Conference and Asia Tourism Forum (http://mice.shtm.polyu.edu.hk/), is one such conference that should not be missed, especially if you are a young or emerging scholar.

The conference, to be held in Hong Kong from May 18 to 20, 2014, will feature the Chief Editors of 15 leading journals all in the same location at the same time. The list of journal editors includes:

Journal
Chief Editor

Annals of Tourism Research
Prof John Tribe

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research
Prof Kaye Chon

Cornell Quarterly
Prof Bruce Tracey

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
Prof Fevzi Okumus

International Journal of Hospitality Management
Prof Abraham Pizam

Journal of China Tourism Research
Prof Haiyan Song

Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research
Prof Anna Mattila

Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Education
Prof John Tribe

Journal of Sustainable Tourism
Prof Bill Bramwell

Journal of Teaching in Travel and Tourism
Prof Cathy Hsu

Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing
Prof Kaye Chon

Journal of Travel Research
Prof Richard Perdue

Tourism Management
Prof Chris Ryan

Tourism Management Perspectives
Prof Chris Ryan

Tourism, Culture and Communication
Prof Brian King

In addition, we will be organizing pre-conference workshops on publishing.

This conference presents a unique, once in a lifetime opportunity for young and emerging scholars to meet the leaders in the field, learn their craft and present their ideas.

Due to popular demand, the deadline for submissions has been extended until February 15, 2014. Please visit the website at http://mice.shtm.polyu.edu.hk/ for details on how to submit abstracts.

Papers are invited on the following topics:

§ Innovations and New Approaches in Hospitality/Tourism Research and Education
§ Global Trends in Tourism and Hospitality
§ Events Management
§ Environmental Issues
§ Ethics and Law in Tourism
§ E-Tourism and Marketing
§ Training in Tourism and Hospitality
§ Globalisation in Tourism
§ Green Tourism
§ Hotel Management
§ Corporate Social Responsibility
§ Strategic Choices in Tourism and Hospitality
§ Service Quality Management
§ Human Resources Management
§ Nature-based Tourism
§ Rural Tourism Development
§ Social Media and Tourism
§ Sustainable Tourism Development
§ Tourism Economics and Forecasting
§ Curriculum Design and Pedagogies
§ Tourism and Hospitality Education
§ Tourism Marketing
§ Tourism Policy
§ Future Hotel Rooms and Restaurants
§ Destination Management and Marketing
§ Choice Models and Consumer Decision Making
§ Other relevant topics



Organisers:

Supporting organisation: UNWTO Knowledge Network


Don’t miss out! Submit your abstracts today for this opportunity to attend this important event.