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This is the first announcement for the Association
for Tourism in Higher Education Conference to be held at St. Anne's College,
Oxford 5-7th December 2007
‘Shaping the Future of Tourism Education’
First call for papers
The conference will provide an opportunity to
present, discuss, elaborate and seek solution to a range of issues which are
central to present and future tourism education, including:
Changing, political, social, and cultural
environments Changing financial cultures and pressures Shifting aims and values
of tourism HE and the drivers behind such changes developing synergies and
beneficial relationships between universities and the business world
Internationalisation, emerging markets and impacts on tourism in HE New
approaches and developments in tourism HE teaching and learning Pedagogic
research in tourism (methods, good practice, work in progress) Quality issues in
tourism HE Emerging subjects and topics The nature of the student experience in
tourism HE
You are invited to submit an abstract of +/-200 words
by completing the attached form, or by accessing the form from the website www.athe.org.uk
by 30th
September 2007 to Dr Fiona Jordan, University of the West of England, Bristol
at:
Fiona.Jordan[at]uwe.ac.uk
We look forward to welcoming old friends and new
faces to an interesting and stimulating event. More details on keynote speakers
and registration information will follow shortly.
With best wishes,
Lyn Bibbings, Chair
Association for Tourism in Higher
Education.
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