The Centre of Excellence for Visitor Economy of the Budapest Business University is organizing its first international scientific conference with the title People, Places and Partnerships.
The main intention of our community is to create a regular platform for an inspiring, inclusive and innovative exchange of ideas. The organizers greatly look forward to receiving scientific presentations and manuscripts in the field of tourism, hospitality and related disciplines. They invite university lecturers, researchers, doctoral and master’s students to participate.
Date: 11 April 2024
Venue: Budapest Business University 29-31. Markó str. Budapest, Hungary
Plenary session programme
Dr. Jancsik András (Budapest Business University) - Opening and welcome
Prof. Dr. Melanie Kay Smith (Budapest Business University) - Is the party over? Diversifying the visitor economy in Budapest
Dr. Marco Scholtz (Thomas More University of Applied Sciences) - Immersive technology in heritage tourism: Enhancing visitor experience satisfaction
Dr. Formádi Katalin & Dr. Sulyok Judit (University of Pannonia) - Culture for all? Participation patterns of cultural events during the Veszprem-Balaton 2023 ECoC year
Dr. Debreceni János (Budapest Business University) - What did they say then? Where are we now? Consequences of a post-Covid study about resilience among tourism-related enterprises
Planned sections
Economic impacts, environmental sustainability and community interactions in the visitor economy
Urban, natural and rural destinations
The impact of digitization and artificial intelligence on tourism and hospitality
Transforming skills and competencies in tourism and hospitality
New approaches to cultural heritage in tourism
Common perspectives of gastronomy and tourism
Collaboration in tourism, hospitality and commerce: relationships and economic impacts
Travellers and destinations in Hungarian poetry - Poster session
Work-in-progress session for doctoral or master's students
Student session for participants qualifying for the 2025 National Scientific Student Conference
For more information, please, visit the conference home page: https://uni-bge.hu/en/kvik/news/call-for-participation