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2008 Tourism Conferences

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May 2008

09 Corporate Social Responsibility im Tourismus Hamburg Germany
13 Online Revealed Canada Conference Calgary, Alberta Canada
The Third Annual Canadian Online Travel Conferencefor Canadian Tourism professionals with speakersfrom industry leaders from Yahoo! Canada,Travelocity, Orbitz, Marriott Canada, the CTC, ACouple of Chicks e-Marketing,Orbitz and more.
13 Canadian Congress on Leisure Research (CCLR 12) Montreal Canada
13 1st Commonwealth Conference on Sport Tourism Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia
14 First International Seminar on Rural Tourism Windsor Canada
15 Howard Feiertag - Feiered UP for Selling in Today's Marketplace Virginia Beach VIrginia
21 Successfully mixing business with leisure London United Kingdom
26 ATR08 - Advances in Tourism Research Aveiro Portugal
30 4th International Economic Conference on European Integration - New Challenges for the Romanian Economy Oradea Romania

June 2008

02 Tourism Futures National Conference Gold Coast Australia
Tourism Futures brings together key players whodrive Australia's tourism industry. Delegatesreceive a holistic perspective on the industrywith international & national speakers providingan over the horizon view on the future of tourism
03 7th Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Students' Research in Tourism Petaling Jaya, MALAYSIA Malaysia
04 Media, Spiritualities and Social Change Boulder Colorado
09 Summer Institute in Advanced Coastal Management Narragansett Rhode Island
09 Adults with Neuro Psyciatric disorders Stockholm Sweden
11 An Enterprise Odyssey: Tourism - Governance and Enterpreneurship Cavtat, Dubrovnik Riviera Croatia (Hrvatska
12 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE CONSERVATION OF NATURE THROUGH AWARENSS CAMPAIGN. kampala Uganda
13 1st International Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Management Athens Greece
16 France and China Conference Hong Kong China
16 Moving On Conference 2008 – reducing the barrier to travel Liverpool United Kingdom
16 Investment Conference 2008: Tourism-related Investment Opportunities on the Western Balkans Nova Gorica Slovenia
17 Ways of Living: Inequalities, Risks and Choices Nottingham United Kingdom
18 Travel & Tourism Conference: Go for Green! Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
18 The Future of UK Rail London United Kingdom
18 VI CITURDES (VI Congresso Internacional sobre turismo rural e desenvolvimento sustentável) Toluca, Mexico
26 6 Taller Internacional de Turismo en el Caribe Cozumel Mexico
27 1st QATEM Workshop - Quantitative Approaches in Tourism Economics and Management Perpignan France
28 Tourism & Cultural Exchange in Ulster & Scotland: Historical Perspectives Londonderry, Northern Ireland United Kingdom

July 2008

08 The Novel and its Borders Aberdeen United Kingdom
08 Leisure Studies Assocation Liverpool United Kingdom
14 Asia Tourism and Attraction Summit 2008 Macau China
18 Persistent Ruskin – Aesthetics, Education, Social Theory, 1870-1914. Lancaster United Kingdom
28 Road Signs: Travel, Technology and Space-Time in Twentieth Century Europe and America Helsinki Finland
30 Niche Tourism Forum 2008 Shanghai China
31 High Altitude Medicine Course Mt Rainier National Park Washington

August 2008

07 First International Business Conference Detroit Metro Michigan
14 KILIMANJARO AND ZANZIBAR (KIZA) ECOTOURISM DAR-ES-SALAAM Tanzania
18 SEGRA 2008 Albury Australia

September 2008

03 Sustainable Tourism 2008 Malta Malta
03 12th National Conference on Volunteering Gold Coast Australia
03 2nd International Law and Trade Conference Prague Czech Republic
10 From Brazil to Macao. Travel Writing and Diasporic Spaces Lisbon Portugal
10 Discovering and disclosing: landscapes in the discourses of tourists and explorers Lisbon Portugal
25 Ruskin, Venice, and 19th Century Cultural Travel Venice Italy
25 CONTACT: An Interdisciplinary Challenge in Cultural Studies Sydney Australia
25 Work That Endures: Power to the People Keeping Places Alive Québec City Canada
30 The Future Success of Tourism: New Directions, Challenges and Opportunities (ISTTE Annual Conference) Dublin Ireland

October 2008

01 Welcoming the Stranger in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages Brisbane Australia
08 Innovation & Tourism International Seminar INTO Palma de Mallorca Spain
08 International Conference on Business, Hosptality and Tourism Management Ocho Rios Jamaica
09 15th Annual South Dakota International Business Conference Rapid City South Dakota
12 Tourism Impacts Mauritius Other
13 Global Management Porto Portugal
16 1st International Conference on Economic and Management Perspectives FAMAGUSTA Cyprus

November 2008

01 Taking Stock, Moving Ahead: Transforming/Re-forming Tourism Chiang Mai Thailand
03 RARC INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE-Knowledge Infrastructure Management for Tourism Penang Malaysia
06 VI APLC Congress/X Autumn Colloquium Comparatist Complicities: Origins/Influences/Resistance Braga Portugal
09 Tourism and Development: Mega Events and Urban Tourism Shanghai China
14 9th International Joint World Cultural Tourism Conference Seoul Korea (South)
19 International Symposium the innovation in the outdoor sport leisure - retrospectives and prospects Mirabel France

December 2008

03 2nd International Conference on Built Environment in Developing Countries 2008 Penang Malaysia
03 NZTHRC - New Zealand Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference Hanmer Springs New Zealand
09 I International Conference on Intercultural Studies S. Mamede Infesta Portugal
15 ECER Regional Conference Kota Bharu Malaysia

May 2009

28 5th International Economic Conference on European Integration - New Challenges for the EU Economy Oradea Romania

July 2009

04 American Tropics: Towards a Literary Geography Colchester United Kingdom
07 Leisure Experiences: Participating, Planning, Providing canterbury United Kingdom

September 2009

25 Tourism and the Third Sector: Releasing the Potential Neuchatel Switzerland

October 2009

14 Annual Conference - International Society of Travel and Tourism Educators San Antonio Texas

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Impact factors of tourism journals

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1)Impact factor of Annals of Tourism Research
2006: 0.543
Journal Citation Reports® 2007, published by Thomson Scientific

2)Impact factor of Tourism Management
2006: 0.856
Journal Citation Reports® 2007, published by Thomson Scientific

3) The Institute of Scientific Information Journal Citations Report for 2005 ranks Leisure Sciences with an Impact Factor of 1.045.

List of Journals in Tourism

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Borderless Knowledege

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"Suppression and use of force are enemies to learning, and that they lead to laziness, lying and hypocrisy." - Ibnu Khaldun

Introduction

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CREST is Centre For Research Excellence of Services Marketing and Tourism