Goean, E.R.; Font, X.; Xiong, Y.; Becken, S.; Chenoweth, J.L.; Fioramonti, L.; Higham, J.; Jaiswal, A.K.; Sadhukhan, J.; Sun, Y.-Y.; et al. Using the Blockchain to Reduce Carbon Emissions in the Visitor Economy. Sustainability 2024, 16, 4000. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16104000
Bose, D. & Becken, S. (2024). Tourism-related economic loss and damage from the North Island Weather Events on New Zealand Conservation Land and Waters. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 46, 100767.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jort.2024.100767
Dimitrios Buhalis
Publications
Rasul, T., Santini, F. de O., Lim, W. M., Buhalis, D., Ramkissoon, H., Ladeira, W. J., Pinto, D. C., & Azhar, M. (2024). Tourist engagement: Toward an integrated framework using meta-analysis. Journal of Vacation Marketing, https://doi.org/10.1177/13567667241238456
Assiouras, I., Giannopoulos., A., Mavragani, E., Buhalis, D., 2024, "Virtual Reality, Mental Imagery and Visit Intention: Is Travel Inspiration the missing link?" International Journal of Tourism Research. https://doi.org/10.1002/jtr.2646
Vasil M, M., Chopdar, P. K., Buhalis, D., & Das, S. S. (2024). Value co‐creation in the sharing economy: Revisiting the past to inform future. Psychology & Marketing, 41(7), 1443-1468. https://doi.org/10.1002/mar.21990
Buhalis, D., Efthymiou, L., Uzunboylu, N., & Thrassou, A. (2024). Charting the progress of technology adoption in tourism and hospitality in the era of industry 4.0. EuroMed Journal of Business, 19(1), 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1108/EMJB-11-2023-0310
Kılıçarslan, Ö., Yozukmaz, N., Albayrak, T., & Buhalis, D. (2024). The impacts of Metaverse on tourist behaviour and marketing implications. Current Issues in Tourism, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2024.2326989
Zhou, L., Buhalis, D., Fan, D. X., Ladkin, A., & Lian, X. (2024). Attracting digital nomads: Smart destination strategies, innovation and competitiveness. Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, 31, 100850. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdmm.2023.100850
Conference
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis will be chairing the following conferences:
MALTA 25-27 November 2024 THE MEDITERRANEAN TOURISM KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE & POLICY CONFERENCE –with Tourism Review followed by the 9th Mediterranean Tourism Forum https://mediterraneantourismforum.com/
WROCLAW POLAND ENTER2025: 32nd ENTER eTourism Conference : eTourism towards 2060 February 19-21, 2025. https://ifitt.net/enter-25/
DIJON, FRANCE 2025 AMS WMC Association of Marketing Science 26th World Marketing Congress: Tourism/Hospitality Track - Burgundy School of Business in Dijon, France 1-4 July 2025 https://member.ams-web.org/events/t
Richard Butler
Journal articles
Ghaderi, Z., Rajabi, M., Butler, R., & Beal, L. (2024). Flow experience and behavioural intention in recreational flights: the mediating role of satisfaction, recollection and storytelling. Anatolia, 1-17.
Kathy and Nelson Graburn returned to Berkeley with good memories from the Academy meeting in Orlando.
Conference
IMAGINING TOURISTS AND TOURISM: Fiction, practices and representations," organized by Maria Gravarai-Barbas of EIREST, Sorbonne-Pantheon, Nelson Graburn of TSWG, U. C. Berkeley, and Jean-Francois Staszak of Dept of Geography, U. of Geneva. The conference takes place in Paris, June 19th – June 22nd, 2024. For details, papers titles and abstracts, and keynote speakers. See https://touristimaginaries.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/1 . The papers are most resourceful and wide-ranging by participants from all continents.
Ulrike Gretzel
Event
Co-chaired the second global netnography conference (NETNOCON 2024) in Milan, Italy, May 29-31, 2024. The close to 100 participants with varied disciplinary backgrounds who traveled to the conference from over 20 different countries presented their netnographic research on a broad range of topics, including vulnerability, diversity, sustainability, visibility, artificial intelligence, and wellbeing.
Special Issue
Stankov, U., Vujičić, M.D., Orero, P., & Gretzel, U. (2024). Accessibility of tourism 4.0 – designing more meaningful and inclusive tourist experiences. Universal Access in the Information Society, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10209-024-01109-y
Publications
Ditta-Apichai, M., Gretzel, U., & Kattiyapornpong, U. (2024). Platform empowerment: Facebook’s role in facilitating female micro-entrepreneurship in tourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 32(3), 540-559.
Schöllhammer, T. & Gretzel, U. (2024). Under Pressure: A Netnographic Study of Threats to Influencer and Creator Mental Health. In Bui, T. X. (Ed.), Proceedings of the 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, pp. 2768-2277. https://hdl.handle.net/10125/106718 .
Brian King
Lecture
Professor Brian King was invited to deliver the Ambassador L.W. Lane Jr. Lecture on Sustainable Tourism at the Schidler College of Business, School of Travel Industry Management, University of Hawaii on March 1st. His topic was:
Researching & teaching tourism across 4 continents over 4 decades: Reflections on sustainability
Journal articles
Vongvisitsin, T. B., Huang, W. J., & King, B. (2024). Urban community-based tourism development: A networked social capital model. Annals of Tourism Research, 106, 103759.
Xu, Y., Cheung, C., Kim, S. S., King, B., & Ren, B. (2024). What do they think of us? Effects of negative meta-stereotypes on hotel employees in China. Tourism Management, 104, 104936.
Mun, S. G., Park, J., Woo, L., & King, B. (2024). Timing of hotel bookings: not monotonic. Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, 41(7), 941-954.
Metin Kozak
Articles
Correia, P. M.M. Rodrigues, M. Kozak & P. Raposo (2024). Determinants of citations in tourism and hospitality studies. Tourism, 72(3), 393-409. https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/457768
V. Chalermchaikit, M. Kozak & S. Preudhikulpradab (2024). Gender inclusion: The practices of organizational development and human resource management. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 120, 103773. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2024.103773
Conference speech
M. Kozak (2024). Positioning tourism in the future: Nothing to worry about it. International Scientific and Practical Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria, 30-31 May.
Announcement
Professor Metin Kozak has received funding for a national project on the role of music videos on destination marketing to be supported by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey. The amount is 50,000 Euro.
Conference hosted
Professor Metin Kozak hosted the 56th Tourist Research Centre (TRC) Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, 18-21 April 2024.
Gang Li
Journal articles
Jiao, X., G. Li, R. T. R. Qiu and J. L. Chen (2024). Analyzing destination resilience from a spatiotemporal perspective. Journal of Travel Research, 1-20. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00472875241245 .
Lin, G., J. L. Chen, G. Li and H. Song (2024). Substitution between sharing accommodation and hotels: A behavioral economic demand curve analysis. Annals of Tourism Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2023.103716 .
Li, H., D Cai, M. Hu and G. Li (2024). The “Beauty Premium” Phenomenon: Appearance Discrimination in the P2P Market. Journal of Travel Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00472875241227611 .
Baláž, V., J. L. Chen, A. M. Williams and G. Li (2024). Stability of risk and uncertainty preferences in tourism. Annals of Tourism Research, 103726. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2024.103726 .
Cai, Y. G. Li, L. Wen and C. Liu (2024). Intellectual landscape and emerging trends of big data research in tourism and hospitality: A scientometric analysis. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 117, 103633. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2023.103633 .
Membership
Professor Gang Li was re-elected to the Executive Council of the International Association for Tourism Economics in May 2024.
Nigel Morgan
Journal articles
Linao, P. A., Heimtun, B., & Morgan, N. (2024). Digital nomadism, gender and racial power relations. Annals of Tourism Research, 106, 103770. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2024.103770
Morgan, N. & Pritchard, A. Journal Rankings: Tourism Management’s Idée Fixe, in Cooper, C. & Hall, C.M. (Eds.) Publishing in Tourism’s Top Journals, https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035300600.00023
Prof. Mogan starts work on a new book:
Morgan, N., Karavitis, M., Florek, M. & Fang, H. The Routledge Companion to Place Branding, Routledge
Marina Novelli
Announcement
Officially launch of The University of Nottingham Sustainable Travel & Tourism Advanced Research Centre (STTAR-C)
Prof. Marina Novelli is delighted to announce that the University of Nottingham Sustainable Travel & Tourism Advanced Research Centre (STTAR-C) for which is is Director, was recently launched with a website sharing all the necessary information - see: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/business/who-we-are/centres-and-institutes/sttar-c/index.aspx
The STTAR-C builds on the Nottingham University Business School's 25 years of research, knowledge exchange and pedagogic tradition in travel and tourism. Its vision is to produce world-leading, innovative and impactful research through interdisciplinary approaches that rethink theory, policy and practices in ways that are socially just, economically viable and environmentally sustainable. The STTAR-C is looking forward to collaborating with members of the Academy.
Abraham Pizam
Announcement
After 54 years in academia and 41 years at UCF, Professor Abraham Pizam finally retired from UCF.
Chris Ryan
Status update
Professor Chris Ryan was able to spend some time at the University of Hawaii at Manoa courtesy of Professor John Crotts and hence was able to finish various papers (and marking).
Journal articles
Li, Y., Zhang, L., Shi, J., & Ryan, C. (2024). Understanding value in residents’ experiences and its impact on life satisfaction and value co-creation: empirical evidence from Jiuzhai Valley, China. Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, 29(3), 254-274.
Jing, S., Li, P., Ryan, C., Wong, C. U. I., & Tumanan, M. A. R. (2024). Residents’ perceptions of tourism and Chinese central policies: the case of Anhui’s UNESCO sites. Tourism Critiques: Practice and Theory.
Dutt, C. S., & Ryan, C. (2024). Hotel management schemes: liminal protean pathways derived from acting as lifeguards in Gulf luxury resorts. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 36(3), 713-729.
Book
Ryan, C., & Zhang, X. (2024) Tourism: Insights from Psychology. Bristol: Channel View.
This book was dedicated in part to Professor Chris Ryan’s friend, Professor Philip Pearce, in memory of Phil. Just as the book was being completed one learnt of the death of Keith Hollinshead, and like many Chris misses their friendship. As he notes in the introduction to his book - with Keith he drank beer, and with Phil, wine!
Allan Williams
Publications
Makkonen, T., & Williams, A. M. (2024). Cross-border tourism and innovation system failures. Annals of Tourism Research, 105, 103735.
Baláž, V., Chen, J. L., Williams, A. M., & Li, G. (2024). Stability of risk and uncertainty preferences in tourism. Annals of Tourism Research, 105, 103726.
Williams, A. M., & Sánchez, I. R. (2024). Knowledge mobility after tourism entrepreneurial failure: Life after death?. Annals of Tourism Research, 106, 103767.
Muzzo Uysal
Journal articles
Berbekova, A., Assaf, A. G., & Uysal, M. (2024). Frontier measurement for quality of life performance. Annals of Tourism Research, 106, 103765.
Berbekova, A., Assaf, A. G., & Uysal, M. (2024). Interdisciplinary Approach to Tourism Demand Modeling: Quality of Life Indicators. Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, 10963480241229238., https://doi.org/10.1177/10963480241229238
Magnini, V. P., Dorn, E. C., Adkins, C. L., Crotts, J. C., & Uysal, M. (2024). Understanding hospitality labor shortages: An importance-performance analysis of hospitality career preference drivers. Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & Tourism, 1-22., https://doi.org/10.1080/15332845.2024.2335127
Karagöz, D., Kama, S., & Uysal, M. (2024). Examining the relationships between mindfulness, eudaimonic and hedonic experiences, place attachment, loyalty: the moderating role of flow. Journal of Leisure Research, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.2024.2305782
