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Agenda

THINK TANK XII, DAY 1

SUNDAY, 24 June, 2012


15:00 - 20:00
Arrivals and check-in at hotel

16:00 (Nice)
Transfer to Greoux les Bains

15:30 (Mars)
Transfer from Marseille Airport and Aix-en-Provence TGV

20:30
Dinner

THINK TANK XII, DAY 2

MONDAY, 25 June, 2012


08:00 - 08:55
Breakfast

09:00 - 09:30
Welcome from hosts Jacques Decuignières, Cité Européenne de la Culture et du Tourisme Durable and Frédéric Dimanche, SKEMA Business School, and Chair of BEST EN, Dagmar Lund-Durlacher

09:30 - 10:15

10:30 - 12:30
Paper presentations
Session 1: Tourism Flows and Patterns
Facilitated by Dr. David Ward-Perkins


Neelu Seetaram, Bournemouth University, UK: Does Migration have a Bigger impact on VFR than Total Tourism: A Study from Australia

Rod Caldicott, Southern Cross University, Australia: Origins, evolution and potential future of the coastal caravan park: a case study of caravan parks of Australia

Mondher Sahli, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand: Causality Between Inbound Tourism and Economic Growth: An Overview

Jan-Henrik Nilsson, Lund University, Sweden: Unsustainable travel development: The case of aviation in the Baltic Sea Area

Julia Albrecht, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand: Micro-mobility patterns and service blueprints as foundations for visitor management planning

Paul Peeters, NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands: A global tourism geography: the role of transport

Tatjana Thimm, HTWG Konstanz, Germany: Opportunities and Obstacles for Sustainable Tourism Mobility in the Cross Border Destination of Lake Constance

David Beirman, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia: The Impact of Volcanic Ash Clouds in 2010 and 2011 on Global Tourism Mobility and Emergency Intermodal Transport Policy

Tony Griffin, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia: Understanding tourism flows and patterns: A case study in using GPS tracking as an aid to destination management

David Ward-Perkins, SKEMA Business School, France: Controlling and influencing visitor flow as a basis for sustainable tourism management

Session 2: Approaches to sustainable mobility
Facilitated by Dr. Margaret Deery


Martin Landré, NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands: Creating tourism flow maps with GIS: A Practical Guide

Anna Scuttari, European Academy of Bolzano (EURAC), Italy: Integrated planning of sustainable tourism and mobility: an exploratory study

Kenneth Cohen, Central Washington University, USA: It's how you get there: Developing a transportation mode decision-making framework for sustainable tourism study abroad programs

Tim Coles, University of Exeter, UK: Sustainable mobilities beyond the report: Covert sustainability and CSR reporting among low fares airlines

Jack Carlsen, Curtin Sustainable Tourism Centre, Western Australia: Agent-based Modelling and Simulation of Tourism Flows: an application to the Maldives

Bynum Boley, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA: Sustainable Tourism: Is it better to travel or not to travel

Wolfgang Strasdas, Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development, Germany: The Climate Footprint of Nature-based Tourism – The case of Namibia

Allison Gill, Simon Fraser University,Vancouver, Canada: Sustainability and policy mobility in resort destinations
Derek Robbins, Bournemouth University, UK: Slow travellers - Who are they and what motivates them

Tina R. Tiller, MODUL University Vienna, Austria: Furthering the understanding of the Slow Travel concept – deceleration through the travel experience

Session 3: Social and economic sustainability
Facilitated by Dr. Christian Schott


Girish Prayag, SKEMA Business School, France: Residents’ Perceptions on Event Impacts and Relocation Intentions: The Case of the 2012 London Olympic Games

Gianna Moscardo, James Cook University, Australia: Blurred Boundaries - The implications of new tourism mobilities for destination community well-being

Dianne Dredge, Southern Cross University, Australia: Destination governance and tourist mobilities - New participatory spaces for planning & policy

Attama Nilnoppkun, Silpakorn University, Thailand: Enhancing social capital through networking for sustainable tourism development - An application to Khon Kaen Province, Thailand

Gayle Jennings, Griffith University, Australia: Social and economic mobility - Expatriate practices in Bali, Indonesia

Nopparat Southitakon, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand: Enhancing Stakeholders’ Participation in Community-Based Tourism Planning - An Application to Don-Manora, Thailand

Neelu Seetaram, Bournemouth University, UK: The Long Term Effect of Air Passenger Duty on Outbound Tourism from UK

Blanca Camargo, University of Monterrey, Mexico: Evaluation of the accessibility of Monterrey’s tourism industry - A first step towards Accessible Tourism

Jennifer Small, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia: Intersecting Mobilities - Tourists with Vision Impariment and their Sighted Guides

Diane Gaede, University of Northern Colorado, USA: Civic Tourism, Environmental Art and Tourism Mobility - Christo’s Contribution to Controversial Public Art


12:30-13:30
Lunch

13:30-14:30
Paper presentations:
Session 4: Mobilities and Stakeholder behaviour
Facilitated by Dr. Girish Prayag


Margaret Deery, Curtin University, Western Australia: Employee Work Attitudes, Mobility and Promotional Opportunities in the Tourism Industry in Times of Uncertainty

Dorothea Dürkopf, University of Applied Sciences Harz, Germany: Tourist cards - Experiences with soft mobility in Germany’s low mountain ranges

Adriana Budeanu, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark: Ex Post Investigations of Tourism Consumption and Environmental Awareness - A tale of two Swedish destinations

Jack Carlsen, Curtin Sustainable Tourism Centre, Western Australia: Agent-based Modelling and Simulation of Tourism Flows: an application to the Maldives

Bynum Boley, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA: Sustainable Tourism: Is it better to travel or not to travel

Wolfgang Strasdas, Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development, Germany: The Climate Footprint of Nature-based Tourism – The case of Namibia

Allison Gill, Simon Fraser University,Vancouver, Canada: Sustainability and policy mobility in resort destinations

Derek Robbins, Bournemouth University, UK: Slow travellers - Who are they and what motivates them

Tina R. Tiller, MODUL University Vienna, Austria: Furthering the understanding of the Slow Travel concept – deceleration through the travel experience

Session 3: Social and economic sustainability
Facilitated by Dr. Christian Schott


Girish Prayag, SKEMA Business School, France: Residents’ Perceptions on Event Impacts and Relocation Intentions: The Case of the 2012 London Olympic Games

Gianna Moscardo, James Cook University, Australia: Blurred Boundaries - The implications of new tourism mobilities for destination community well-being

Dianne Dredge, Southern Cross University, Australia: Destination governance and tourist mobilities - New participatory spaces for planning & policy

Attama Nilnoppkun, Silpakorn University, Thailand: Enhancing social capital through networking for sustainable tourism development - An application to Khon Kaen Province, Thailand

Gayle Jennings, Griffith University, Australia: Social and economic mobility - Expatriate practices in Bali, Indonesia
Nopparat Southitakon, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand: Enhancing Stakeholders’ Participation in Community-Based Tourism Planning - An Application to Don-Manora, Thailand

Neelu Seetaram, Bournemouth University, UK: The Long Term Effect of Air Passenger Duty on Outbound Tourism from UK
Blanca Camargo, University of Monterrey, Mexico: Evaluation of the accessibility of Monterrey’s tourism industry - A first step towards Accessible Tourism

Jennifer Small, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia: Intersecting Mobilities - Tourists with Vision Impariment and their Sighted Guides

Diane Gaede, University of Northern Colorado, USA: Civic Tourism, Environmental Art and Tourism Mobility - Christo’s Contribution to Controversial Public Art


12:30 - 13:30
Lunch

13:30 - 14:30
Paper presentations:
Session 4: Mobilities and Stakeholder behaviour
Facilitated by Dr. Girish Prayag


Margaret Deery, Curtin University, Western Australia: Employee Work Attitudes, Mobility and Promotional Opportunities in the Tourism Industry in Times of Uncertainty

Dorothea Dürkopf, University of Applied Sciences Harz, Germany: Tourist cards - Experiences with soft mobility in Germany’s low mountain ranges

Adriana Budeanu, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark: Ex Post Investigations of Tourism Consumption and Environmental Awareness - A tale of two Swedish destinations

Tony Griffin, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia: Identifying issues with tourist wayfinding - a collaborative study

Anja Hergesell, MODUL University Vienna, Austria: Encouraging Environmentally Friendly Transport Mode Choices in the Holiday Context The Trade-Offs Between Price, Comfort and Time

Session 5: Mobilities and Education
Facilitated by Dr. Julia Albrecht


Janne J. Liburd, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark: - Mobile learning for sustainable tourism development - The case of the European Master in Tourism Management.

Kevin Lyons, University of Newcastle, Australia: Barriers and Benefits to professional development - Perceptions of small and medium tourism enterprise operators in a regional Australian destination

Christian Schott, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand: Virtual Mobilities and Sustainable Tourism - Virtual fieldtrips for Climate Change Education

Erica Wilson, Southern Cross University, Australia: Are we moving towards education for sustainability? A study of sustainability embeddedness in a first-year undergraduate business/tourism curriculum


14:30 - 18:30
Site visit

19:30
Dinner

THINK TANK XII, DAY 3

TUESDAY, 26 June, 2012


08:00 - 08:55
Breakfast

09:45 - 09:50
Short break

11:20 - 12:00
Coffee break – presentation of new publications

12:00 - 13:00
Framing Session Facilitated by Caroline Scarles and Deborah Edwards

13:00 - 14:00
Lunch

14:00 - 15:30
Break-out sessions 1 (Sessions are facilitated by Frederic Dimanche, Dagmar Lund-Durlacher, Janne Liburd, Pierre Benckendorff, Anja Hergesell and Gianna Moscardo)

15:30 - 15:45
Coffee break

15:45 - 17:00
Break-out sessions 2

19:30
Dinner with OPA

THINK TANK XII, DAY 4

WEDNESDAY, 27 June, 2012


07:45 - 08:30
Breakfast

08:30 - 09:30
AGM – for all who are interested

09:30 - 11:00
Final meet with break-out groups to summarise ideas

11:00 - 12:30
Report outs with presentation of next Think Tank venue and Topic

12:30 - 15:00
Lunch with Goodbye

15:00
Transfer to Marseille/Nice
Approx. transfer time: Marseille 1.30h; Nice 2.30h


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