Call for Papers: The 11th Asia Pacific Forum for the Graduate Students Research in Tourism and International Convention & Expo Summit 2012 (APF & ICES 2012)
The 11th Asia Pacific Forum for the Graduate Students Research inTourism and International Convention & Expo Summit 2012(APF & ICES 2012) is a 2-in-1 conference which will be held at Hotel ICON, the state-of-the-art teaching and research hotel in Hong Kong, on 22-24 May 2012. The theme for this year is "Initiate Connecting Opportunities Now!"
The 11th Asia Pacific Forum for the Graduate Students Research in
Tourism and International Convention & Expo Summit 2012
(APF & ICES 2012) is a 2-in-1 conference which will be held at Hotel ICON, the state-of-the-art teaching and research hotel in Hong Kong, on 22-24 May 2012. The theme for this year is "Initiate Connecting Opportunities Now!"
We encourage your submission of papers. This year, the Best Paper Award will be given to authors of papers which the Paper Review Committee considers outstanding. The awarded papers of ICES 2012 will also be published in a special edition of the Journal of Convention & Event Tourism.
Every paper from you will constitute a remarkable success to our conference. We look forward to welcoming you in the coming May!
About PolyU School of Hotel and Tourism Management
The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a global centre of excellence in hospitality and tourism education and research. Based in Hong Kong at the heart of the Asia-Pacific region, SHTM combines internationally recognised academic expertise with practical, industry-focused learning across hotel, tourism, food service and events management. The School is home to more than 1,500 students and an international faculty with extensive industry experience, while its pioneering teaching and research hotel, Hotel ICON, provides a unique environment for experiential learning, innovation and applied research. Guided by its motto, “Leading Hospitality and Tourism,” SHTM works closely with industry and academic partners worldwide to advance knowledge, develop future leaders and support the continued evolution of the global hospitality and tourism sector.