Conference Programme

*Room numbers starting with F are located in the Main building, Room K302 is located in the Round building

Tuesday 25 October 2016
Pre-Conference Events
Venue: Budapest Metropolitan University

9.30 – 16.30
Room F203

EuroCHRIE Board Meeting

8.30 – 17.30
Room F108

STR Global SHARE Centre Workshop: Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics: train-the-trainer session
Facilitator: Steve Hood
More information (Workshop is free for registered participants)

14.30 – 17.30
Room F104

HOTS Simulation Train-the Trainer Workshop
Facilitators: Anna Krajl and Mike James
More information (Workshop is free for registered participants)

19.00 – 21.00
Cafe Vian (1091 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc tér 9.)

Informal get-together for Board members and workshop facilitators and participants

Wednesday 26 October 2016
What’s Going Well In Hospitality, Tourism And Events?
Venue: Budapest Metropolitan University

9.30 – 11.30
Room F203

REDGlobal Workshop: Using New Generation Simulations for New Generation Students in a New Generation Marketplace
Facilitators: Peter Starks and Heidi Anaya
More information (Workshop is free for registered participants)

9.30 – 12.30
Room F104

Africa Workshop – Development or Pure Business from an Educational Perspective
Facilitator: Anders Johannes Justenlund
More information (Workshop is free for registered participants)

11.30 – 12.30
Room F108

Leadership Tango Workshop
Facilitator: Joseph Roevens
More information (Workshop is free for registered participants)

12.30 – 14.00
Round building, ground floor

Registration

14.00 – 14.15
Room K302


Welcome to the Conference, Budapest and Budapest Metropolitan University
President of EuroCHRIE: Dr John Fong

14.15 – 15.15
Room K302


Introduction to Conference Themes and Opening Debate:

Wellbeing, Wellness, Health Tourism and Spas: The State of the Art
Dr Melanie Smith and Dr László Puczkó

Including the launch of the Routledge Handbook of Health Tourism with Emma Travis (Routledge Editor)

15.15 – 15.45
Room K302


Wellness of the Global Hotel Industry
Steve Hood, Director of the SHARE Education Center

15.45 – 16.15
Round building, ground floor

Refreshment break
A chance to view Posters

16.15 – 18.15

Room F108

Symposium 1: New Forms of Research-Education Practice
Faciliator: Xander Lub

16.15 – 18.15
Room F104, F105, F106, F107, F205, F206

Parallel Paper Sessions

19.00 – 20.00
Hello Baby Bar
(1062 Budapest, Andrássy út 52)

First time attendees’ reception

20.00 – 21.00
Hello Baby Bar
(1062 Budapest, Andrássy út 52)

Welcome Reception

Guest speaker: Dr Franz Linser: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Wellness Hospitality

21.00 – 23.00
Hello Baby Bar
(1062 Budapest, Andrássy út 52)

Holland House event powered by the Dutch Hotel Schools

Thursday 27 October 2016
What’s Going Well In Hospitality, Tourism And Events?
Venue: Budapest Metropolitan University

8.30 –
Round building, ground floor

Registration for the Conference

9.00 – 10.30
Room K302

Keynote Speakers

Dr Sally Brown: Engaging students, engaging staff: how can we foster high levels of staff and student motivation to produce excellence in learning and teaching

Dr Phil Race: Making learning happen: inspiring students, in and beyond the lecture room

10.45 – 11.15
Round building, ground floor

Refreshment break
A chance to view Posters

11.15 – 13.15
Room F108

Research Methods Workshop
Faciliator: Liz Ineson
More information (Workshop is free for registered participants)

11.15 – 13.15
Room F203

Critical Hospitality Studies Workshop
Facilitator: Kelvin Zhang
More information (Workshop is free for registered participants)

11.15 – 13.15
Room F104, F105, F106, F107, F205, F206

Parallel Paper Sessions

13.15 – 14.15
Round building, lower ground floor

Lunch

14.15 – 15.45
Room F108

Case Study Workshop: ICHRIE Johnson & Wales Case Study Competition & Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Cases: writing & using case studies
Facilitator: Marianna Sigala
More information (Workshop is free for registered participants)

14.15 – 16.15
Room F104, F105, F106, F107, F205, F206

Parallel Paper Sessions

16.15 – 16.45
Round building, ground floor

Refreshment break
A chance to view Posters

16.45 – 18.15
Room F108

Symposium 2: Guests on Earth, Sustainability in Hospitality
Faciliator: Elena Cavagnaro

16.45 – 18.15
Room F104, F105, F106, F107

Parallel Paper Sessions

19.00 – 23.00
Bordó Bisztró
(1065 Budapest, Nagymező utca 3.)

Buffet dinner

22.00

’Ruin’ pub tour (optional)

Friday 28 October 2016
What’s Going Well In Hospitality, Tourism And Events?
Venue: Budapest Metropolitan University

8.30 –
Round building, ground floor

Registration for the Conference

9.00 – 10.30
Room F104, F105, F106, F107, F108, F205, F206

Parallel Paper Sessions

10.30 – 11.00
Round building, ground floor

Refreshment break
A chance to view Posters

11.00 – 12.00
Room K302


Keynote Speaker

Dr Jeremy McCarthy: The Rise of Wellness in Hospitality

12.15 – 13.15
Room K302


Best PhD Student Paper Award (sponsored by Emirates Academy and Emerald)
EuroCHRIE Best Poster Award
REDGlobal University Challenge Award
EuroCHRIE AGM

13.15 – 14.15
Round building, lower ground floor

Lunch

14.15 – 15.00
Room K302


Meet the Editors: Journal publishing and Research

15.00 – 16.30
Room K302


Panel debate and Closing of the Academic Programme

Panel Theme: What’s going well in Wellbeing?
Panel Members: Franz Linser, Jeremy McCarthy, Steve Hood, László Puczkó
Moderator: Melanie Smith

Closing of the Academic Programme
Conference Chairs: Melanie Smith and László Puczkó

19.00 – 23.00
Gellért Thermal Bath
(1118 Budapest, Kelenhegyi út 4.)

Gala Dinner and Awards Evening

Presentation from and Hand-over to next year’s Conference organisers in Nairobi:

  • Strathmore University
  • University College of Northern Denmark
  • Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Saturday 29 October 2016
Post-Conference Events
Venue: Budapest Metropolitan University

9.30 – 12.30:

Optional excursions