Dr. Michael O’ Regan visited Pradorn Sureephong, Ph.D.at CAMT (Chiang Mai University – Thailand) (http://www.camt.cmu.ac.th/en/) as a Erasmus Mundus Scholar. They have just helped open “Innovative Village”, which they hope will kick start leisure-tourism technology companies and a smart tourism …
Dr. Michael O’ Regan was one of two keynote speakers talking about Marine Tourism and Outbound Chinese Tourism at Pancasila University (Jakarta, Indonesia) in Thursday, June 2. The event was covered by local press: http://www.republika.co.id/berita/nasional/umum/16/06/02/o84myr365-pengelolaan-pariwisata-bahari-butuh-keseriusan The seminar was also attended …
Dr Tavis Potts and Dr Piotr Niewiadomski from the University of Aberdeen were successful in an application to the British Council Researcher Links Workshop Grants: Peru. The project established collaboration with two Peruvian institutions, the Faculty of Environmental Sciences; Universidad …
That was the challenge set for Bournemouth University (BU) academics and postgraduates earlier this year – and the response was overwhelming. Researchers from across the university used their cameras to capture their research in a single image; the subsequent pictures demonstrated not just …
I attended the RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2015 (Exeter, UK) and presented a paper in the “Critical geographies of the sharing economy – Sharing places” session on Thursday 03 September 2015, Session 3 (14:40 – 16:20). I changed the title …
Conference Presentation Title: Seeking Divine Intervention: The pilgrimage to Macau Year 2014 6th Expert ATLAS Conference on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 19-23 June 2014, Veszprem, Hungary Abstract As societies have become complex and individualistic, with highly differentiated belief systems and …
I published a short article on the collaborative consumption/ sharing economony in Disover Society, entitled The tyrannies of collaborative consumption. Publication Date: February 15, 2014 Discover Society is published by Social Research Publications, a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee for the …
Conference Presentation – Tourism Research Association “Travel and Tourism at the Crossroads.” April 17, 2013 – Friday, April 19, 2013 The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Dublin Golden Lane Dublin, Co. Dublin City, Ireland
I presented a paper called “Mobilising identity in a Restless Mobility Environment” at the ATLAS Backpacker Research Meeting, Shimla, India, 26 – 28 March 2008. Organized by the Backpacker Research Group, the Meeting was entitled “Backpacker Mobilities? An expert …
At “The End of Tourism? MOBILITY AND LOCAL-GLOBAL CONNECTIONS” conference held in Eastbourne, UK between 22-24 June 2005; I presented a paper entitled ‘The Journeys to locales outside time and place: why the Internet Café is the new executive lounge.” …