HLST Events

SEDA Spring Teaching Learning and Assessment Conference 2012: The Student Journey

SEDA prides itself on creating a relaxed, welcoming and positive atmosphere at conferences, which encourages open, constructive and supportive sharing of ideas, experience and practice.

International Conference on Tourism (ICOT 2012)

Setting the Agenda for Special Interest Tourism: Past, Present and Future.

Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference

This challenging conference will include a state-of-the-art program comprising of:

Tourism and Sustainable Development at World Heritage Sites: Contexts, Experiences and Frameworks of Assessment

This Conference is organized by the UNITWIN UNESCO Network "Culture, tourism and development" coordinated by the UNESCO Chair "Culture, tourism and development" of the University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.

Coastal & Marine Tourism Congress 2012

Call for papers deadline 13th January 2012.

World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities

A Parallel Event to the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).

5th International Conference on Sustainable Tourism

Sustainable Tourism 2012 aims to find ways to protect the natural and cultural landscape through the development of new solutions which minimise the adverse effects of tourism.

International Conference on Tourist and Cultural Itineraries: From Memory to Development

'The conference seeks to promote the meeting of tourism and patrimonial professionals who devote their efforts to enhancing these itineraries, circuits and attracting visitors, who likewise reach out to local or international bodies to foster the possibility of making known their interests, and involve university scholars who analyze and research the economic, social, historic or territorial impact of these memorable itineraries.'

2012 International Conference for the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

The Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) invites proposals for presentations at its 32nd Annual International Conference - “Learning without boundaries? Apprentissage sans limites?”

International Conference on Tourism and Events: Opportunities, Impacts and Change

As part of 2012, a potentially significant year for tourism in Northern Ireland, the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, at the University of Ulster, plays host to an International Conference on Tourism and Events: Opportunities, Impacts and Change.

Threshold Concepts Conference

This conference is the National Academy's 6th Annual Conference and the 4th Biennial Threshold Concepts Conference, and the programme will feature keynote talks, invited papers, workshops* and a poster session relating to the below themes:

The Influence of Tourism on Global Activity: Central or Peripheral?

The principal aim of this conference is to offer a forum for knowledge exchange and debate on the role of tourism in global society, attempting to evaluate its centrality as an agent of social change.

Advancing the Social Science of Tourism 2011

This conference marks the 20th Anniversary of the special issue of Annals of Tourism Research (1991, Vol 18, No.1) entitled: Advancing the Social Science of Tourism. The main aim of this conference is to revisit this theme by inviting papers to consider advances in tourism social science, which are theoretically grounded in one or more of the core social sciences including:

Higher Education Academy Annual Conference

The title for the 8th Annual Conference of the Higher Education Academy is “Great Expectations – are you ready?”.

Psychological and Behavioural Approaches to Understanding and Governing Sustainable Tourism Mobility

This workshop aims to explore the psychological and social factors that may contribute to and inhibit sustainable behaviour change in the context of tourist and traveller behaviour. We seek to form a stronger knowledge base and research agenda for the effective governance of tourism’s contribution to climate change.

Cricket, Migration & Diasporic Communities around the World Conference

For more information visit the Conference Website.

Employer Engagement in a Digital Age Academic Practice and Technology Conference

Academic Practice and Technology (APT) the tenth annual e-learning conference at the University of Greenwich, brings together practitioners, researchers, students and managers who have engaged employers and industry through the design, development or delivery of technology based or led higher education, work based learning, leaner employability or e-work programmes.

Techeduca 2012 - 3rd International Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, Quality of Teaching and Reforming Education

Theme: Learning Technologies, Quality of Education, Educational Systems, Evaluation, Pedagogies.

Soundtracks: Music, Tourism and Travel

The Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change (CTCC) conference seeks to explore the relationships between tourism, tourists and all forms/genres and sub-genres of music.

International Convention on Science, Education & Medicine in Sport

The theme “Sport . . . Inspiring a learning legacy” reflects the knowledge economy that is served by universities, learning organisations and commercial interests throughout the sport science and medicine world.

5th Equality, Diversity and Inclusion International Conference

This conference will provide an exciting forum for encounters and publication projects in a stimulating intellectual, cultural and historical environment.

ICED2012 - International Consortium for Educational Development Conference

The general aim of the ICED2012 Conference is to become an international meeting point for participants to reflect and exchange ideas and experiences in researching and supporting educational development at different levels from classroom to national scales.

The Olympic Games: Meeting New Global Challenges Conference

This conference will take place a day after the conclusion of the London Olympic Games and will seek to analyse the salient features of the Games, its legacy in the short term, the historical and contemporary links between Olympism and issues of Real politik, the efforts of the Olympic movement to promote peaceful coexistence and intercultural understanding and the relevance of the Olympic movement in an age of hyper commercialism and mass media dominance.

Improving Student Learning Symposium

ISL 2012 - “Improving student learning through research and scholarship: 20 years of ISL”

Assimilate: Assessing Students at Masters Level

Assimilate is a three-year National Teaching Fellowship funded project investigating innovative assessment at Masters level.

Tourism, Climate Change and Sustainability

The aim of this international conference is to debate the broader conceptual ideas and contested relationships between climate change, sustainability and tourism as well as to examine worldwide responses and exchange cutting-edge research.

Attaining and Sustaining Mass Higher Education

This conference will seek to identify longer-term trends and will include analyses of national and institutional policies, case studies and the latest research from the OECD and elsewhere.

Tourism Destination Branding & Marketing IV

DBM IV will gather destination marketing experts from academia, industry and policy to discuss this increasingly significant intersection of tourism, economic development, events and heritage management, spatial design and public diplomacy in Cardiff, the vibrant capital city of Wales.