7th Annual International Conference on Tourism

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Deadline: April 22, 2011 | Date: June 13, 2011-June 16, 2011

Venue/Country: Athens, Greece

Updated: 2011-02-04 21:05:24 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

Final Call for Participation and Papers

The Tourism Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) in organizes its 7th International Conference on Tourism in Athens, Greece 13-16 June 2011. For programs of previous conferences and other information visit the conference website www.atiner.gr/tourism.htm. For Books and Proceedings of previous conferences you may visit http://www.atiner.gr/docs/TOURISM_PUBLICATIONS.htm for table of contents and order forms.

The registration fee is ?250 (euro), covering access to all sessions and 2 lunches and conference material. Special arrangements have been made with the conference hotel for a limited number of rooms at a special conference rate of ?145 (single)-160 (double). Prices include breakfast. In addition, a number of special events will be organized: A Greek night of entertainment, a special one-day cruise in the Greek islands and a half-day tour to archaeological site.

The aim of the conference is to bring together scholars, researchers and students from all areas of Tourism. Areas of interest include (but are not confined to):

Tourism and Economic Development

Tourism Geography

National and Regional Tourism Policy

European Union's Tourism Policy

Mega Events (Olympics Games) and Tourism

Hotel Management and Marketing

Restaurant Management and Marketing

Tourism Economics

Tourism Marketing

Tourism Management

Travel Agents and Tour Operators

Sports Tourism

International Tourist Organizations (i.e. WTO, WTTC etc).

Tourism Research and Methodology

Tourism, Recreation and Leisure

Tourism Education

All abstracts should be submitted in English. The length of abstract should not be longer than 300 words, and should preferably follow the following structure:

Title

Authors

Positions

Affiliations

Objective

Material & Methods

Results

Conclusions

Selected (reviewed) papers will be published in a Special Volume of the Conference Proceedings.

Please submit a 300-word abstract (by email) by 22nd of April 2011 to: Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, Director, ATINER

Email: atineratiner.gr URL: www.atiner.gr/tourism.htm

If you want to participate without presenting a paper, click here for the registration form of the conference. If you want to chair a session, evaluate papers to be included in the conference proceedings or books, contribute to the editing, or any other offer to help please send an email to Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, gtpatiner.gr Director, ATINER.

The Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) was established in 1995 as an independent academic organization with the mission to become a forum, where academics and researchers - from all over the world - could meet in Athens and exchange ideas on their research and discuss the future developments of their discipline. Since 1995, ATINER has organized more than 100 international conferences and has published over 80 books. Academically, the Institute consists of four research divisions and nineteen research units. Each research unit organizes at least an annual conference and undertakes various small and large research projects.