The 32nd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research

On 18-20 September 2024 The Norwegian School of Hotel Management at the University of Stavanger, will host the Nordic Symposium 2024 under the theme “The roles of humans and technology in shaping the future”.

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When

September 18-20, 2024

Theme

The Roles of Humans and Technology in Shaping the Future.

Conference fee

550 euro, see further down for more information.

Where

Norwegian School of Hotel Management, UiS

Registration

From mid-April 2024.

The 32nd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research is hosted by the Norwegian School of Hotel Management.
conference theme: The roles of humans and technology in shaping the future

Call for abstracts for the 32nd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research

We are welcoming abstracts for tracks listed below under the main conference theme ‘The roles of humans and technology in shaping the future’.

We are pleased to announce our call for abstracts for the 32nd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research held at the Norwegian School of Hotel Management at the University of Stavanger, 18 – 20 September 2024.

Abstracts are to be presented in either the different tracks or special sessions.

Tracks:

  • Workforce and employment
  • Teaching and learning
  • Risk, recovery and resilience
  • Governance, policy and destination management
  • Visitor experiences
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Human interaction
  • Event studies

Special sessions:

  • Advancements in Event & Festival Research 
  • Sustainable behaviour in tourism and hospitality 
  • AI and the Future of Hospitality Jobs
  • City tourism development in a rapidly changing world - the roles of Humans and Technology 
  •  Popular culture tourism – shaping destinations and fan travel in a digital world 
  • Rethinking Tourism: A Journey towards Transformation and Regeneration 
  • Entrepreneurial ecosystems of creative industries 
  • Pushing or pulling the lot. Knowledge creation on drive tourism in rural areas 
  • Work Inclusiveness in Tourism and Hospitality (WITH) – shaping the future of work in tourism and hospitality 
  • Multispecies communities in tourism 
  • Advancing biodiversity-respectful tourism – innovations, technology, human engagement and best practices 
  • Toward Sustainable and Resilient Tourism: Economic and Management Perspectives 

Submit your abstract, no later than April 17, 2024.

Notification of acceptance will be sent out by May 31, 2024. If an abstract is accepted, at least one author must register and attend the conference in Stavanger.

Abstracts are submitted here!

About the symposium

The symposium is a research conference delivered under the umbrella of The Nordic Society for Tourism and Hospitality Research (NORTHORS). The symposium provides a platform for academic debate and development in the field of tourism and hospitality research in the Nordic countries and in a wider European and global context. NORTHORS is closely linked to the Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, which is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Taylor and Francis.

Registration for the conference starts from mid-April 2024.

The conference fee is Euro 550 and includes:

  • Conference participation from Wednesday to Friday, including lunch in the hotel Thursday and Friday
  • Guided tour from the hotel to the University of Stavanger - Wednesday evening
  • Reception with finger food at the University of Stavanger - Wednesday evening
  • Gala dinner and sightseeing at the exotic Island Garden Flor og Fjære - Thursday evening

University of Stavanger, Norway

Norwegian School of Hotel Management

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The Scientific Committee

Professor
51831228
Faculty of Social Sciences
Norwegian School of Hotel Management
Associate Professor
51832059
Faculty of Social Sciences
Norwegian School of Hotel Management
Associate Professor
51833763
Faculty of Social Sciences
Norwegian School of Hotel Management
Professor
51833740
Faculty of Social Sciences
Norwegian School of Hotel Management