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* Good news! The submission date (full paper) had been extended until 15th May 2012 

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International Hospitality and Tourism Conference 2012

 “Journey into Challenging Times for Research and Innovations”

 
3 – 5 September 2012 
Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur 
 
Organized by:
Faculty of Hotel & Tourism Management
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Malaysia 
 
Speakers:
Prof Dr. A. Parasuraman University of Miami
Prof. Dr Walter Jamieson, Thammasat University
David Pooch The New Zealand Institute of Food Science & Technology Inc
Dr Russel Arthur Smith, Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Stu Lloyd, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
 

UPDATE #1: The dateline for abstract submission has been extended to 15th March 2012 

UPDATE #2The full paper format (Ms Word) is now available. Click here 

UPDATE #3: The list of Keynote speakers (confirmed) had been uploaded. Click here

UPDATE #4: Good news! The submission date (full paper) had been extended until 15th May 2012 

UPDATE #5: The registration and payment dateline had been extended until 30th May 2012. ** Articles will not be published in the conference proceeding without prior payment.

UPDATE #6: Post conference tour package. Click here


 

Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Malaysia is  pleased to announce the International Hospitality and Tourism Conference 2012. The hospitality and tourism stream of this conference aims to examine “up-and-coming” paradigms and innovative practices within the broader hospitality and tourism realm. This conference intend to foster and explore the issues of tourism, hospitality, foodservice, culinary arts and gastronomy research and professionalism in the globe. We are seeking papers that employ research methods and/or engage theoretically with the subject area.

The objective of this conference is to present work that is transformative and that hold serious intellectual discourse. As hospitality academia and industry practitioners, it is essential that we support our field in advancing mindsets, knowledge and skills to adapt and create innovations in various ways. Therefore, this conference stream is to present a new outlook for future research, theoretical revelation and innovation.

Any research work specifically oriented to other areas of the Hospitality and Tourism will be accepted for presentation if considered of relevance for the field in question throughout the blind refereeing process upheld.

The proceeding will be published by Taylor & Francis.
 
 
 
 Important Dates:

Abstract submission deadline:

15th March 2012 (passed)

Notification of abstract acceptance:

15th March 2012 (passed)

Full paper submission deadline:

15th May 2012 (extended)

Final Registration deadline:

30th May 2012 (extended)

 
*paper received later than the deadline will still be considered
** Articles will not be published in the conference proceeding without prior payment
 

Call for papers

Delegates are invited to present their research papers under the broad discipline of sociology, anthropology, economic, management and other relevant disciplines, where its application is in the sectors of culinary, hospitality, tourism, events and other tourism related sectors.

Official Hotel

PROMOTION: MYR 280++ per night including breakfast
Booking must be made through conference secretariat at conference@jthca.org

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