Location

4th Floor,
Commerce Building, cnr Union and Clyde Streets,
University of Otago,
Dunedin 9054, New Zealand

Contact

Tel 64 3 479 8520
Fax 64 3 479 9034
tourism@otago.ac.nz

Department of Tourism Seminar Series 2009

The Department of Tourism seminar series is up and running again this year. Presenters include staff from the Department of Tourism and other faculties as well as scholars visiting from other Universities.

If you have any questions or require further information, please contact Dr Tara Duncan: tara.duncan@otago.ac.nz

All seminars held in Commerce 4.19/4.20 unless stated otherwise.

UPCOMING SEMINARS

Wednesday 9 December 2009 - 12.00 - 1.00 pm

Dr Tara Duncan, Tourism Department, University of Otago

The Mobilities of Tourism and Hospitality Work?

 

RECENT SEMINARS

November

Wednesday 4 November 2009 - 12.00 - 1.00 pm

Professor Alison Morrison, University of Surrey

Research Striptease - Back to Basic Principles

Monday 9 November 2009 - 12.00 - 1.00 pm (CO5.36)

Associate Professor Ghazali Musa, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Exploring Service Quality and Servicescape of the Best Backpacker Hostel in Asia

Wednesday 18 November 2009 - 12.00 - 1.00 pm

Professor James Higham, Tourism Department, University of Otago

Climate Change and Tourism in New Zealand

October

Wednesday 7th: 12pm - 1pm Commerce Division Boardroom 4.19/4.20
Dr Daniela Haase Liggett, Gateway Antarctica, Christchurch

Now you regulate, and then you don't ... Antarctic tourism and regulatory effectiveness.

Wednesday 14th: 12pm - 1.00pm Commerce Room 5.36

Dr James Beattie, Department of History, University of Waikato

Historical Perspectives on Wilderness, Conservation and Tourism in New Zealand, 1850s-2000s.

September

Wednesday 9th : 12pm – 1pm Commerce Division Boardroom 4.19/4.20
Sophie Barker, Economic Development Unit, DCC

The Dunedin City Council, how they fit in the Visitor Industry mix and the Dunedin Visitor Strategy 2008-2015.

Wednesday 23rd: 12pm - 1 pm Commerce Room 2.07
Annie Vanderwyk, Wollotuka School of Aboriginal Studies, University of Newcastle, Australia

Indigenous Community Education and Capacity Building for Tourism Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development

August

Wednesday 19th : 12pm – 1pm Commerce Division Boardroom 4.19/4.20
Inga Smith from Department of Physics

Cruise Ships and Carbon Emissions: are "really big ships" less polluting than planes?

July
Wednesday 22nd : 12pm – 1pm Commerce Division Boardroom 4.19/4.20
Sophie Barker from Economic Development Unit, Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin City Council, how they fit in the Visitor Industry mix and the Dunedin Visitor Strategy 2008-2015

 

 

 

University of Otago Department of Tourism