Theme

Based on the theme, following thematic areas are categorized into tracks (But not limited to), for the discussion:

Thematic Areas

Title

 

Track – 1

Hospitality & Tourism Management

 

  • Environment, Society and Governance (ESG) in Hospitality and Tourism
  • Hospitality operations management
  • Consumer behaviour and customer satisfaction
  • Tourism, hospitality,and leisure management
  • Human resources management
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Sociology of food studies & food security
  • Facility management
  • Financial planning & revenue management
  • Education and employability scenario
  • Culture and Heritage
  • Tourism planning, policies,& practices
  • Transportation Scenarios – Air, Water, Rail, & Road

 

Track – 2 

Innovations & Disruptions

 

 

  • Artificial intelligence and virtual technology
  • Innovation and Inheritance - Demystifying the Debate in Hospitality and Tourism
  • Digital Transformation in Hospitality and Tourism
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Alternative energy sources
  • Social media & its impact on hospitality & tourism
  • Automation in hospitality & tourism sector
  • Contemporary innovations, disruptions, & sustainable solutions in Hospitality & Tourism
  • Transportation & Travel – Disruptions & Resilience

 

Track – 3

Crisis Management

 

  • Safety & Security - Assessment &Management
  • Terrorism &Crime
  • Disasters – Natural &Manmade
  • International issues on Security
  • Leadership for crisis management
  • Security Environment in Global, National, & Local Scenarios

 

Track – 4

The Future of Hospitality & Tourism

 

  • Sustainability, Climate Change, and Carbon Footprints in Hospitality and Tourism
  • Emerging concepts in hospitality & tourism (Gastronomy Tourism, Event Tourism, Film Tourism, Election Tourism, Vaccination Tourism etc.)
  • Evolving Lifestyles and food consumption practices
  • Responsible tourism for conservation & development
  • Collaborative consumption & co-creation
  • Renewable sources of energy and tourism 
  • Glocalisation: managing the global and the local in the tourism industry
  • Innovative and digital entrepreneurship
  • Redefining Transportation & Logistics