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Call for Proposals

IFITT Talk @Nankai workshop on “Smart tourism, we are on the way” will be held online on September 10, 2021 (GMT+8), by Nankai University, China. 


The event is free for all presenters. A PhD proposal with the maximum of 5 pages including references are welcome to submit. A research panel will review all proposals and select maximal 15 proposals for the pitch session. The proposal should be written in English. 


The top three best proposals will be selected and invited to participate in ENTER22 with free registration.

Submitting Your Proposal

Delegates: PhD students who are interested in e-tourism

Please send the proposal to Dr. Anyu Liu (anyu.liu@surrey.ac.uk) by 31 August 2021 (GMT+8).

Speaker
  • Editor-in-chief, Tourism ManagementCathy Hsu
    Cathy Hsu
    Editor-in-chief, Tourism Management
    Cathy Hsu is the Editor-in-chief of the journal "Tourism Management", and the Chair Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Marketing in the School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). She has obtained numerous extramural and intramural grants and has over 200 refereed publications. She has served as a consultant to various organizations, such as the Hong Kong Tourism Board, World Tourism Organization, and Kansas Travel and Tourism Development Division.
  • Associate Professor, College of Tourism and Service Management, Nankai UniversitySai Liang
    Sai Liang
    College of Tourism and Service Management, Nankai University Associate Professor, College of Tourism and Service Management, Nankai University
    Sai Liang is Associate Professor of Tourism Management in College of Tourism and Service Management at Nankai University. His research interests include tourism big data, online reviews and sharing economy. He has obtained several grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China and Ministry of Education of China. He has published more than 10 papers in leading journals such as ATR, TM, IJHM and IJCHM. Five of his papers has been identified as ESI highly cited papers and ESI hot papers.
  • Lecturer, School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of SurreyYoo Ri Kim
    Yoo Ri Kim
    Lecturer, School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of Surrey
    Yoo Ri is a Lecturer in Hospitality Management. She gained her BSc in Geography with Economic at the London School of Economics and Political Science and MSc in International Tourism Development at the University of Surrey. At the same university, she completed her doctoral degree on spatial clustering and productivity in the hospitality and tourism industry, funded by the ESRC. Yoo Ri is continuing her research on productivity and performance, and expanding her research expertise into big data and innovation in the hospitality and tourism industry.
  • Programme (Time zone GMT+8)
    2021-09-10
    2021-09-10
    13:00-13:30

    Welcome speech

    Prof. Hanqin Qiu (Dean and Distinguished Professor, Nankai University)

    Prof. Juho Pesonen (Vice president, IFITT; Professor, University of Eastern Finland)

    2021-09-10
    13:30-14:30

    Speech 1: Opportunities and challenges in the hospitality and tourism academic institutions

    Moderator: Prof. Hanqin Qiu  (Dean and Distinguished Professor, Nankai University)

    Speaker
    IFITT Talk @Nankai
    Cathy Hsu
    Editor-in-chief, Tourism Management
    2021-09-10
    14:30-15:30

    Speech 2: Big data analytics applied to sharing economy research and teaching

    Moderator: Dr. Anyu Liu  (Senior Lecturer, University of Surrey)

    Speaker
    IFITT Talk @Nankai
    Sai Liang
    Associate Professor, College of Tourism and Service Management, Nankai University
    2021-09-10
    15:30-16:30

    Speech 3: The application of big data in tourism and hospitality research

    Moderator: Dr. Anyu Liu  (Senior Lecturer, University of Surrey)

    Speaker
    IFITT Talk @Nankai
    Yoo Ri Kim
    Lecturer, School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of Surrey
    2021-09-10
    16:30-16:40

    Break time

    2021-09-10
    16:40-17:40

    PhD proposal Pitch

    Dr. Anyu Liu  (Senior Lecturer, University of Surrey)

    Dr. Sai Liang  (Associate Professor, Nankai University)

    2021-09-10
    17:40-18:00

    Award and closing ceremony

    Prof. Hui Li (Professor, Nankai University)

    Dr. Anyu Liu (Senior Lecturer, University of Surrey)

    Welcome speech

    Speech 1: Opportunities and challenges in the hospitality and tourism academic institutions

    IFITT Talk @Nankai
    Cathy Hsu
    Editor-in-chief, Tourism Management
    Cathy Hsu is the Editor-in-chief of the journal "Tourism Management", and the Chair Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Marketing in the School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). She has obtained numerous extramural and intramural grants and has over 200 refereed publications. She has served as a consultant to various organizations, such as the Hong Kong Tourism Board, World Tourism Organization, and Kansas Travel and Tourism Development Division.

    Speech 2: Big data analytics applied to sharing economy research and teaching

    IFITT Talk @Nankai
    Sai Liang
    Associate Professor, College of Tourism and Service Management, Nankai University
    Sai Liang is Associate Professor of Tourism Management in College of Tourism and Service Management at Nankai University. His research interests include tourism big data, online reviews and sharing economy. He has obtained several grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China and Ministry of Education of China. He has published more than 10 papers in leading journals such as ATR, TM, IJHM and IJCHM. Five of his papers has been identified as ESI highly cited papers and ESI hot papers.

    Speech 3: The application of big data in tourism and hospitality research

    IFITT Talk @Nankai
    Yoo Ri Kim
    Lecturer, School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of Surrey
    Yoo Ri is a Lecturer in Hospitality Management. She gained her BSc in Geography with Economic at the London School of Economics and Political Science and MSc in International Tourism Development at the University of Surrey. At the same university, she completed her doctoral degree on spatial clustering and productivity in the hospitality and tourism industry, funded by the ESRC. Yoo Ri is continuing her research on productivity and performance, and expanding her research expertise into big data and innovation in the hospitality and tourism industry.

    Break time

    PhD proposal Pitch

    Award and closing ceremony

    Organizer
    Link to ENTER22