Schedule
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- Pre-Conference 17 Jun 2025
- Day One 18 Jun 2025
- Day Two 19 Jun 2025
- Day Three 20 Jun 2025
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Online Only
Asynchronous
Online Welcome and Training Session
Live - Online Only
Sustainability Tourism as a Driver of Economic Growth in St. Thomas Parish, Jamaica
Brent McKenzie, Professor, Marketing and Consumer Studies, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Considering a Hospitality and Tourism Beverage Program’s Wine Storage and Display Conditions
Paulette R. Hebert, Professor, Design and Merchandising, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma, United States
Conference Opening and Welcome
Plenary Session and discussion with Robertico Croes
Transition Break
The Tourist Gaze in the Age of AI: Expectation vs. Reality
Kristin Barry, Associate Professor, Architecture, Ball State University, Indiana, United States
All About the Body
Rachel Roberson, Assistant Professor, School of Language, Culture, and Society, Oregon State University, Oregon, United States
Beach Games - Ancient and Modern Olympic Games: Development of Olympic Values in Singaporean Physical Educators and Sport Leaders
David James Waters, Professor Emeritus, Sport Management and Leadership, College of Business and Leadership, Viterbo University (Retired), Wisconsin, United States
Americans Tipping Attitudes and Behavior at All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean
Joe Downing, Associate Professor, Corporate Communication, Penn State York, Pennsylvania, United States
From Contemporary Travel to Cracking the Code on Modern Tourism Travel Habits among College Students: Multiple Study Abroad Experiences and Integrative Learning
Katrina B Reed, Assistant Professor, Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management, Penn State Abington, Pennsylvania, United States
Madelyn Plenskofski, Student, Bachelor's Degree, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, United States
Gabriella Gibilante, Student, Psychology, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, United States
Ja’la Brown, Student, Criminal Justice, Penn State Abington, Pennsylvania, United States
Erica Avila, Student, B.S., Management Information Systems, The Pennsylvania State University, PA, United States
Transition Break
Leisure Events as Platforms for Creating New Narratives: The Case of Kaya Kaya Festival, Curaçao
Ilja Simons, Lecturer/Researcher, Leisure and Events, Breda University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
Neurodiversity Inclusion Practices in Global Hotel Chain Employment: A Comparative Analysis
Rikki Abzug, Professor of Management, Anisfield School of Business, Ramapo College of New Jersey, New Jersey, United States
Tourism and Post Disaster Recovery : A Case Study of Fort Myers Beach
Jacqueline Salmond, Instructor II, Integrated Studies, Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida, United States
Conference Welcome Reception
Complimentary to All Registered Delegates - Sign Up Required Under Special Events Tab
Case Study Day: "Carrying Capacity"
Sign Up at the Registration Desk on 18 June 2025
Online Only Talking Circle
Live - Online Only
Lunch
Plenary Panel about the Case Study
"Carrying Capacity: Curaçao, Aruba and Sint Maarten"
Conference Dinner - Ocean House 19 Restaurant
Complimentary to All Registered Delegates - Sign Up Required Under Special Events Tab
Plenary Session and discussion with Dona Regis-Prosper
Comparing Health Care Inequalities to Leisure Time and Activity Access Inequalities: Developing a Strategy to Improve Health Outcomes
Lynette Chappell Williams, Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Penn State Health, Pennsylvania, United States
Kimberly Brister, VP, Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Officer, Human Resources, Wellspan Health York PA, Pennsylvania, United States
Importance of Human Capital Development as an Integral Part of the Overall Development of the Destination
Dino Daal, Associate Program Director, International Hospitality and Tourism Management Program, Faculty of Social Sciences and Economics, University of Curaçao, Curacao
Stakeholder Tensions in an Island Community: Balancing the Needs of Tourists and Local Residents
Paul Freathy, Professor, Marketing and Retail, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom
Assessing the Heterogeneity of Anti-Tourism Sentiment: A Historical Perspective from Santa Fe, New Mexico
Samuel Reitenour, Student, Ph.D., University of Texas at El Paso, Texas, United States
