Odyssey Group 2007: Meeting Timetable

Odyssey Group 2007

Timetable

This timetable was updated during and after the meeting

Wednesday 31 October

09:15-10:00	Registration and Coffee
10:00-10:30	Welcome and Overview Steve Little and Frank Go	Milton Keynes - contrasting circulation spaces
10:30-11:30	Keynote 1 Professor David Crowther, DeMontfort University, UK	*Is sustainable tourism possible and can it be socially responsible?*
11:30-12:30	Paper Session 1 MariaLaura diDomenico	*Accessibility through Tourism Development: Farm Tourism and Rural Socio-economic Development*
12:30- 13:30	Lunch Manfred Zielinski and Frank Go
13:30- 14:30	Paper Session 2 Gerard van Keken, Zealand Tourist Office Frank Go Rotterdam, School of Management	*Crafting and implementing destination brand strategy*
14:300- 15:00	Coffee
15:00- 16:15	Keynote 2 Professor Ronald Lee, Florida International University USA with Manfred Zielinski Erasmus University, Netherlands	*Emerging Virtual World Technologies* See youtube view of the Florida end of the link HERE
16:15- 17:45	Paper Session 3 Kazuo Murakama	*Innovations in Travel Writing: Changing Rhetoric for Articles in Women's Journals in Japan*
	Break
19:30-21:30	Odyssey Meeting Dinner Participants are invited to dine at no cost at the "biggest purpose built Indian restaurant in Europe"	Jaipur Restaurant, Central Milton Keynes

Thursday 01 November

09:00-10:30	Paper Session 4 Jenny Atmanagara	*Measuring Sustainability in Tourist Travel - An Evaluation of the Infrastructure Promotion by Swiss Regional, Tourism and Transport Policies*
10:30-11:00	Coffee
11:00-12:30	Paper Session 5 Erik van 't Klooster Rotterdam School of Management Erasmus	*The challenge of communication and control in international volunteer networks: A service delivery perspective.*
12:30-13:30	Lunch Kazuo Murukami and Eriko Yasue
13:30-14:00	Discussion: Outputs and Publication Frank Go	Summary of the meeting and future prospects for collaboration
14:00-15:00	Keynote 3 Professor Salvador Anton Clave, Rovira i Virgili University, Spain	*Global Theme Parks and tourism development*
15:00-15:30	Coffee
15:30-16:15	Closing Discussion	Virtual Contributions
16:15	Close of Meeting Jenny Atmanagara, David Crowther and Diana Luck

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