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The Association for Tourism in Higher Education is pleased to announce its
Annual Conference and Call for Papers
KNOWLEDGE, COMMUNICATION, NETWORKING:
Locating tourism knowledge
6-8th December 2006
Madingley Hall, Cambridge
The aim of the conference is to discuss the transdisciplinarity of tourism
knowledge, within the sub themes of teaching and learning; knowledge
creation and knowledge transfer; research, and research funding.
We have three eminent keynote speakers: Adrian Alsop, Director of Research,
Training and Development, ESRC, who will be speaking on ways forward for
funding tourism research in the UK and overseas. Professor Kevin Hannan who
will be speaking on Tourism Mobilities and the Politics of Education and
Professor John Walton who will be giving a keynote on the importance of
tourism history, developing and funding research.
CALL FOR PAPERS
Full papers, presentation of works in progress and posters are
invited which support the conference aim and within the conference themes.
ABSTRACTS
Abstracts should be submitted before August 31st to
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title, institution, contact address and e-mail. Abstracts (approximately
200 words) should indicate background, practical implications, methods
and/or data sources, and indicative findings of the paper. All abstracts
will be subject of a review process.
REGISTRATION
Please find attached the conference registration form with special rates
for bookings made before the 31st August. All registrations should be made
by 30th September 2006.
INFORMATION
For further information please contact the conference convener Lyn Bibbings
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