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Conference Program (Overview)

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09:00 ~ 

Registration Desk Open

11:30 ~ 13:00 

Lunch

13:00 ~ 14:30 

TiP (Thesis-in-Progress) Session

14:30 ~ 15:00 

Break

15:00 ~ 16:30 

Concurrent Session 1

16:30 ~ 17:00 

Break/Poster Session 1

17:00 ~ 18:30 

APTA Graduate Panel Session
"Navigating the Digital Horizon: The Next Phase of Post-Graduate Education and Research in Hospitality and Tourism"

Moderator: Dr. ShooCheong (Shawn) Jang (Purdue University)
Panelists: Prof. Kaye Chon (Hong Kong Poly U.)
                    Dr. Bruce Prideaux (Central Queensland University)
                    Dr. Fevzi Okumus (University of Central Florida)
                    Dr. Chris Ryan (University of Waikato)

19:00 ~  

Welcome Reception (Sponsored by Galaxy Entertainment Group)

08:00 ~  

Registration Desk Open

08:30 ~ 10:00 

Concurrent Session 2

10:00 ~ 10:30 

Break

10:30 ~ 12:00 

Opening Ceremony/Keynote Speech
"International Cooperation in Tourism Field: From Asian Perspectives"
  Mr. Jong Woo KANG
  (Director, Regional Cooperation and Integration Division, Asian Development Bank (ADB)

12:00 ~ 13:30 

Conference Lunch

13:30 ~ 15:00 

Concurrent Session 3

15:00 ~ 15:30 

Break/Poster Session 2

15:30 ~ 17:00 

Concurrent Session 4 /APTA Board Meeting

17:00 ~  

Free Night

18:30 ~  

APTA Board Dinner

08:00 ~  

Registration Desk Open

08:30 ~ 10:00 

Concurrent Session 5

10:00 ~ 10:30 

Break

10:30 ~ 12:00 

APTA Panel Session / APTA General Assembly
"Empowering Women in Tourism & Hospitality: Perspectives from Young Generation"
Moderator: Dr. Yulan Yuan (Thunghai University); Dr. Shirley Guevarra (University of the Philippines)
Panelists: Ms. Wilma Moran-Estaura (AyalaLand Hotels & Resorts Corporation)
                    Dr. Heewon Kim (Macau University of Science and Technology)
                    Ms. Rebecca Lee (Galaxy Entertainment Group)

12:00 ~ 13:30 

Lunch

13:30 ~ 15:00 

Concurrent Session 6

15:00 ~ 15:30 

Break/Poster Session 3

15:30 ~ 17:00 

Concurrent Session 7

17:30 ~  

Closing Ceremony/Farewell Dinner (Sponsored by Galaxy Entertainment Group)

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