Conference Programme

 

EuroCHRIE 2016 Budapest

Conference Programme

 

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

Tuesday 25th October (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 26th October (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 1

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 27th October (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 2
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 3
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 4
19.00 – 23.00
Bordó Bisztró
(1065 Budapest, Nagymező utca 3.)
Buffet dinner
22.00 ’Ruin’ pub tour (optional)

 

Friday 28th October (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 5
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 29th October

9.30 – 12.30: Optional excursions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The event is an continuation of and was initiated by the research financed under the Research and Technology Innovation Fund (KTIA_AIK_12-1-2013-0043) called Adaptation and ICT-supported development opportunities of regional wellbeing and wellness concepts to the Balkans.