Conferences

CAUTHE Annual Conference

Each year CAUTHE holds a research conference. The objectives of the conference are to:

1. Bring together tourism and hospitality professionals from academia, government and business to promote informative, stimulating and challenging discussion on the latest issues in the field;
2. Discuss recent methodological innovations in hospitality and tourism;
3. Provide tourism and hospitality educators and researchers with an opportunity to receive feedback from their peers in order to assist them improve the quality of their research and educational output;
4. Foster collaboration between participants; and
5. Provide a vehicle for tourism and hospitality educators and researchers to establish dialogue with industry, government and community representatives.

CAUTHE 2014 – 24th annual conference

Theme: Tourism and Hospitality in the Contemporary World: Trends, Change and Complexity
Date: 10-13 February 2014

The School of Tourism at Queensland University invites academics, scholars and government and industry representatives to Brisbane, Australia from 10 to 13 February 2013.

CAUTHE 2014 PhD, ECR and MCA workshop

The PhD, ECR and MCA workshops will be held prior to the CAUTHE 2014 conference on Monday 1o February.

CAUTHE Awards

CAUTHE offers the following awards, which are presented at the annual conference:

1. The CAUTHE Award for Best Full Paper
2. Bill Faulkner Award for Best PhD Scholar’s Paper
3. CAUTHE PhD and ECR bursaries
4. CAUTHE Fellows Award

CAUTHE Past Conference Locations

• 2013 Lincoln, New Zealand – Lincoln University
• 2012 Melbourne, Victoria – La Trobe University
• 2011 Adelaide, South Australia – University of South Australia
• 2010 Hobart, Tasmania – University of Tasmania
• 2009 Fremantle, Western Australia – Curtin University of Technology
• 2008 Gold Coast, Queensland – Griffith University
• 2007 Manly, New South Wales – University of Technology Sydney
• 2006 Melbourne, Victoria – Victoria University
• 2005 Alice Springs, Northern Territory – Charles Darwin University
• 2004 Brisbane, Queensland – University of Queensland
• 2003 Coffs Harbour, New South Wales – Southern Cross University
• 2002 Fremantle, Western Australia – Edith Cowan University, Curtin University & Murdoch University
• 2001 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory – University of Canberra
• 2000 Mt. Buller, Victoria – La Trobe University
• 1999 Adelaide, South Australia – University of South Australia, University of Adelaide &  Flinders University
• 1998 Gold Coast, Queensland – Griffith University
• 1997 Manly, New South Wales – University of Western Sydney, University of Technology Sydney, University of Sydney &  University of New South Wales
• 1996 Coffs Harbour, New South Wales – Southern Cross University
• 1995 Melbourne, Victoria – Victoria University of Technology
• 1994 Gold Coast, Queensland – Griffith University
• 1993 Sydney, New South Wales – University of Sydney
• Early conferences – two conferences prior to the formalisation of CAUTHE were held in Newcastle (1991) & Canberra (1988)