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Submission of Full Papers
The notification of abstract acceptance has been released to all of you who have submitted your abstracts. If your abstracts have been accepted, kindly be reminded to submit your full papers before the deadline.
Submission Deadline: 2 May 2017
(Click here for guidelines & instructions)
Date : 4 June 2017
Time : 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Venue : Function Room 1-2. B1, Hotel ICON
Panelist: Professor Rob Law, SHTM
Ms. Lyndsey Dixon - Regional Journals Editorial Director, APAC will share with you a few tips and advice to help you succeed in publishing:
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Why publish?
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Choosing the right journal
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What is Open Access?
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Tips on writing for a journal
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Ethics of publication
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Peer review process
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Promoting your journal article
Pre-conference Workshop
"Publishing in Academic Journals" sponsored by Taylor & Francis
Speaker: Ms Lyndsey Dixon, Regional Journals Editorial Director, APAC
Post-conference Tour
Hong Kong UNESCO Geopark
Date : 8 June 2017
Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
One of the busiest metropolitan cities in the world, Hong Kong not only welcomes with an iconic skyline but also a lush and protected nature!
Inaugurated in 2009, the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark covers an area of 50 sq. kilometres across parts of the Eastern and Northeastern New Territories. It is made up of eight Geo-Areas distributed across the Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region and Northeast New Territories Sedimentary Rock Region. At the Geopark, visitors will be able to enjoy Hong Kong’s timeless and rare but beautiful landforms.
Join us to explore Hong Kong’s natural wonders! You’ll be able to:
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see some of the oldest rocks and rare but beautiful landforms in Hong Kong
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visit a Hakka village and experience the traditional Hakka culture and food
Dinner with Speakers
Date : 6 June 2017
Time : 7:00pm
Venue: Bistro 1979
Enjoy an exclusive evening with our renowned speakers from around the world! This is an excellent chance for you to interact with them and exchange views and insights in a relaxed environment.
We have the pleasure to have Mr Peter Find as our guest chef of the Dinner with Speakers. Mr Find is German-born and has worked in a number of Michelin-starred restaurants in Europe. He’s currently Executive Chef at The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, overseeing 6 restaurants and a team of over 100 chefs. Thank you Mr Find and The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong for your support!
Sponsorship Opportunities
If you want to create awareness, increase exposure, raise the profile of your organisation, reinforce your brand image internationally, as well as personally interact with over 450 international participants including educators, thought leaders, industry professional and students from the tourism and hospitality sector, HONG KONG 2017 is the best marketing opportunity you don’t want to miss!
We invite you to take part in the Conference as a sponsor. Your support will not only benefit the global hospitality and tourism community, it will also be critical to our success. Dedicated members of our Conference Organising Committee are ready to present to you a tailored sponsorship package that meets your needs.
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April 2017
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Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE) Workshop
Date : 8-11 June 2017
Time : 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Venue : SHTM
Instructor : Dr. Fred Mayo, MBA, Ph.D., CHE, CHT
Programme Fee: US$1,400 (HK$10,920)
(Fee includes application administration and educational workshop materials)
The CHE programme features an exclusive, four-day professional development workshop that leads to professional certification. The workshop offers intensive, interactive learning experiences, the latest global principles and skills that provide the best educational experience for hospitality students.
Candidates who have successfully completed the CHE workshop and pass the certification examination will earn:
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Certified Hospitality Educator designation
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CHE certificate and plaque
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CHE lapel pin
Application Deadline: 28 April 2017
