HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Edinburgh, UK or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 4–5 May 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 11 SDGs SDGs 1, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

4 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Economic Impacts of Domestic Tourism
    8910
    Track Overview

    This track explores the economic effects of domestic tourism on local economies and communities. It aims to analyze how domestic tourism can serve as a catalyst for economic growth in various regions.

    Track 02
    Cultural Dynamics in Domestic Tourism
    11164
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the diverse social and cultural backgrounds of domestic tourists and their influence on tourism experiences. It seeks to understand the interplay between culture and tourism in shaping domestic travel patterns.

    Track 03
    Sustainable Practices in Hospitality Management
    121315
    Track Overview

    This track examines sustainable development practices within the hospitality sector and their implications for domestic tourism. Discussions will center on innovative strategies that promote environmental conservation and responsible tourism.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Political and Social Dimensions of Domestic Tourism
    161017
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the political and social aspects that shape domestic tourism policies and practices. It aims to highlight the role of governance and community engagement in fostering a thriving domestic tourism sector.

    Track 05
    Environmental Challenges and Domestic Tourism
    131511
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the environmental and conservational aspects of domestic tourism, focusing on the impact of climate change. It aims to identify strategies for mitigating negative environmental effects while promoting sustainable tourism.

    Track 06
    Trends and Innovations in Domestic Tourism
    9812
    Track Overview

    This session explores emerging trends and innovations in the domestic tourism sector. It aims to highlight new technologies and practices that are reshaping the landscape of domestic travel.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

5 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Regional Development Through Domestic Tourism
    1811
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the role of domestic tourism in regional development and revitalization. It seeks to analyze case studies that demonstrate the transformative potential of tourism in underserved areas.

    Track 08
    Modeling and Forecasting Domestic Tourism Trends
    9174
    Track Overview

    This session delves into statistical modeling and forecasting techniques relevant to the domestic tourism industry. It aims to provide insights into future trends and patterns that can inform policy and business strategies.

    Track 09
    The Role of Domestic Tourism in Economic Growth
    819
    Track Overview

    This track examines how domestic tourism contributes to overall economic growth in holiday regions. Discussions will focus on the interplay between tourism development and local economic sustainability.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Cultural and Moral Aspects of Domestic Travel
    41612
    Track Overview

    This session explores the cultural and moral implications of domestic tourism, including ethical considerations in tourism practices. It aims to foster discussions on responsible tourism and cultural sensitivity.

    Track 11
    Statistics and Data Analysis in Domestic Tourism Research
    1798
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the importance of statistics and data analysis in understanding domestic tourism dynamics. It seeks to provide methodologies for effective data collection and interpretation in tourism research.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 15 Life on Land 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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