The Tourism4SDGs19 conference is organised under the expert guidance of a team of scholars representing universities in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the South Pacific. The relationship between tourism and the sustainable development goals is a teaching or research focus for all members of the organising committee. The organising committee, led by convenor Regina Scheyvens, will review paper abstracts and shape the conference programme.
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Tourism4SDGs19 Organising Committee
Tourism4SDGs19 organising committee:
- Convenor: Regina Scheyvens – Massey University, New Zealand
- Tracy Berno – Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
- Karla Boluk – University of Waterloo, Canada
- Joseph Cheer – Monash University, Australia
- Emma Hughes – Massey University, New Zealand
- Gabriel Laeis – Massey University, New Zealand
- Api Movono – University of the South Pacific, Fiji
- Christian Schott – Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
- Hazel Tucker – University of Otago, New Zealand
- Organiser: Heidi van der Watt – Massey University, New Zealand
The Organising Committee invites scholars and tourism sector stakeholders to submit abstracts and register for the conference. The deadline for abstract submission is 16 September 2018, and Early Bird Registration closes 22 October 2018. Visit the conference website for paper details and submission guidelines and more information about the programme and registration.
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We look forward to seeing you in Auckland for Tourism4SDGs19!