HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

THEME - TOURISM & HOSPITALITY 2030

WELCOME TO #ICOHT2020

The 7^th International Conference on Hospitality and Tourism Management 2020 is one of the biggest platforms which brings world-renowned speakers and international top-level decision-makers from industry, government and academia together to discuss and find the solutions for global tourism challenges. ICOHT 2020 is an exceptional networking platform with keynote sessions, research presentations, documentary sessions, industry talks, high standard publication opportunities. We invite researchers, industry experts, government officials, and hoteliers, travellers and all interested parties to participate, network and develop strategies for more sustainable growth.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Under the theme Tourism & Hospitality 2030, the conference welcomes research papers under main four streams as below,

Enhancing Tourism with Authentic Hospitality
Innovation in Hospitality, Tourism and Events Industry – A Holistic Approach
Building Bigger Ecosystems: Unlocking the Power of Human and Technology
Next-Generation Customer Experience: Human Touch Vs. Smart Touch

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Extend Early Bird deadline

26^th March 2020

Final Abstract Deadline

8^th April 2020

Send your Abstract to : abstract@tourismconference.co

Renowned speakers

Listen to the Industry Experts

Awards

Be Recognized among the International Knowledge Gathering

Special Featured Events

Share knowledge , Experience and Fun

Publication Opportunities

Conference proceedings, Affiliated journals

Enhance your Network

Highly Interactive Industry Participation

MESSAGE FROM THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

ATTENTION TO ALL!!

The Organizing Committee of the Hospitality and Tourism Management 2020 is hereby keeping you informed on the latest updates of the situation in the hosting country, Malaysia due to the recent outbreak of the novel Corona Virus (COVID – 19). Malaysia will be under a nationwide movement control order from 18th March 2020 until 31st March 2020, as announced by the Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Ministry of Health will continue to monitor and step up their actions to break the chain of transmission of COVID-19 amongst individuals and communities. The public community is also been advised about COVID-19 prevention and control measures to be taken seriously by the MOH, Malaysia. According to the World Health Organization, 1796 cases and 16 deaths are reported as of 25th March 2020. As of this writing, the ICOHT Organizing Committee has decided to postpone the Conference without any deadlines changes and rescheduled dates will be informed soon.

We care about your Safety because our Priority is you. STAY SAFE!

For more information, please contact the Conference Secretary via info@tourismconference.co

– Updated on 26^th March 2020

RESOURCE PERSONS

Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena

[Conference co – chair]

President – Chandi J. Associates Inc.
Consulting, Canada
International Ambassador & Past President – Institute of Hospitality (HCIMA), UK

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Prof. (Dr). D.A.C. Suranga Silva

[Conference co – chair]

Coordinator of Tourism Study Program Department of Economics, University of

Colombo Sri Lanka

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PROF.(Dr). Neethiahnanthan Ari Ragavan

[Conference co – chair /Keynote Speaker]

Executive Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Leisure Management, Taylor’s University,
Malaysia,President, ASEAN Tourism Research Association (ATRA),
Malaysia

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Dr. Mihee Kang

[Keynote Speaker]

Director Asia-Pacific,Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC),
Korea

Speech Title: Trends and Chanllenges in Making Tourism Sustainable

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Dr. Richard Teare

[keynote speaker]

Co-founder and president
Global University for Lifelong Learning (GULL)
United Kingdom

Speech Title: Enhancing Capacity in Hospitality: Workplace Learning for Low Paid Workers

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FEATURED EVENTS

Industrial Workshops

These interactive workshops at ICHOT 2020 will be delivered by experts of the tourism and Hospitality industry. These workshops are designed to meet the needs of tourism and hospitality industry on specific topics such as Sustainable Tourism and Hotel Management.

Workshop 01

Title : Personality Analysis: an essential tool for all Hoteliers

Resource Person: DR. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena, President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada

International Ambassador & Past President – Institute of Hospitality (HCIMA), UK

Date – 26th June 2020

Time – 13:10 – 15:10

Workshop 02

Title :GSTC Industry criteria for a Sustainable Business

Resource Person: Dr. Mihee Kang,Director Asia-Pacific,Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), Korea

Networking Dinner with Cultural Show (Optional)

The networking dinner presents an invaluable platform for delegates to meet and network with leaders in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry. This is a great opportunity to break out of your shell, whether you are looking to explore career options, expand your knowledge, or simply to broaden your network of contacts to maximize your professional goals.

Date: 25^th June 2020
Time: 7.00p.m onwards

PUBLICATION WORKSHOP

Title : When, Why, and How Can We Apply Partial Least Squares – Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) in Academic Research?

Resource Person – Dr. S. Mostafa Rasoolimanesh, Senior Lecturer, School of Hospitality, Tourism, and Events, Taylor’s University

Date – 26th June 2020

Time – 15:30 – 17:30

Post – conference Tour (Optional)

Globeenjoy tours, the official tour and accommodation partner of ICOHT 2020 facilitate the post-conference tour explore Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and you can visit a number of places in Kuala Lumpur and grab a great experience of the history and lifestyle of Malaysia.

Date: 27^th June 2020

Awarding Ceremony

Best Researchers will be recognized and awarded in the awarding ceremony.

Date – 26th June 2020
Time – 6.00p.m. – 6.30p.m.

PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES

BOOK OF ABSTRACTS

All abstracts of 7^th International Conference on Hospitality and Tourism Management 2020 (Oral, Poster, Virtual) accepted through the double-blind reviewing will be published on the book of Abstracts with Internationally recognized ISBN 978-955-3605-59-7.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

ICOHT 2020 Participants preferring conference proceedings will be able to publish full papers following double-blind peer-reviewing process with electronic ISSN 2357-2612 in the conference proceedings with a DOI Number (DOI prefix: 10.17501).

PUBLICATION BENEFITS

High Ranked Supporting Journals
Dedicated Special Issues
Quality Reviews for Proceedings
Open Access for Proceedings with OJS
Expert guidance with workshops
Personalized Guidance

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PARTNERING JOURNALS

Indexed supporting journals of ICOHT 2020 published by renowned publishers will provide with the opportunity to publish full papers following the peer review process. Authors are encouraged to read scope and choose the best fitting journal.

Special Issue Publication Launch at ICOHT 2020

Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes

Volume 11 Issue 2 – Special Issue: How does innovation help in tourism around the world? Official Launch at ICOHT 2020!!

We are pleased announce that fifteen papers presented at past ICOHT 2018 has been published with Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, a Scopus indexed high quality journal. We will be launching the special issue at the ICOHT 2020.

Exclusive benefits for ICOHT 2020 participants!

During the two conference days participants of ICOHT 2020 will be provided with access to Full-text of these published papers free of charge enabling free downloading facility.

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