Victoria University, School of International Business in conjunction with CAUTHE & IFITT This session brings together academics to share views about the digital space with a world-leading thinker on eTourism. Professor Buhalis is undertaking work on the future of eTourism in Australia. This session will explore some of the work being undertaken in Universities and […]

At last week’s 43rd Annual International Travel and Tourism Research Association Conference held in Virginia, USA, CAUTHE Fellow Geoffrey Crouch was honoured with the Charles R. Goeldner Article of Excellence Award for the Best Paper published in the Journal of Travel Research in 2011. The Journal of Travel Research is an A* ranked journal, now […]

Second Call for Abstracts – OPEN NOW 1 September 2012 – Full Research Papers due1 October 2012 – Working Papers due The CAUTHE 2013 annual conference will be hosted by Lincoln University’s Department of Social Science, Parks, Recreation Tourism and Sport with the conference based in Christchurch, New Zealand.  Theme: Tourism and Global Change: on […]

CAUTHE is pleased to announce its inaugural Mid-Career Academic Workshop, taking place the afternoon prior to the 2013 CAUTHE conference. The workshop is for academics who are Senior Lecturers or ‘freshly minted’ Associate Professors who are interested in hearing from senior academics about a range of strategies to assist them progress their career towards promotion. […]

CAUTHE welcomes the addition of the Tourism Risk, Crisis and Recovery Management Special Interest Group. Co-ordinators Associate Professor Brent Ritchie and Dr David Beirman aims to position CAUTHE with a leadership role in coordinating inter-university research in a rapidly expanding, and important field of study. The SIG will also aim to help to mentor ECR […]

CAUTHE welcomes a new Special Interest Group, the Emerging Markets (EMSIG). Tourism export forecasts predict that emerging tourism markets such as China and India will grow to dominate Australia’s international tourism business by 2020. The Australian tourism industry is looking to the academic community to assist through the preparation of suitably qualified graduates and insightful […]

Each edition of the CAUTHE newsletter will now include a feature on past winners of CAUTHE Awards, including the Bill Faulkner Award for Best PhD Paper and the CAUTHE Fellow’s Award. In the latest edition of the newsletter, the featured winners are Aggie Wegner, Christof Pforr and Lisa Beesley. For more details see the March […]

The following award winners were announced at the CAUTHE 2012 Conference in Melbourne • Le Cordon Bleu award for Best Full Paper – Alana Harris, William Angliss Institute, Melbourne • Bill Faulkner Memorial Award for Best PhD Paper – Michelle Thompson, James Cook University, Queensland • CAUTHE VTIC Award for Best Ideas Factor – Uraiporn […]

CAUTHE is pleased to announce the new Transport Special Interest Group. Coordinators Dr Gui Lohmann, Southern Cross University and Associate Professor David Duval, University of Winnipeg aim to foster collaboration between CAUTHE members around the themes of tourism and transport. For more information click here.

Date: Friday 24 July 2009 Host: University of Technology Sydney The 2009 Mid Year Industry Engagement seminar was the second forum aimed at strengthening the relationships with public and private sector tourism and hospitality organisations. The seminar was well attended with 20 organisations and universities represented. The topic of the forum was related to Tourism […]