2022 TOSOK International Tourism Conference (50^th ANNIVERSARY)

Organized by Tourism Sciences Society of Korea(TOSOK)

July 13-15, 2022 Busan, South Korea

 

 We are pleased to announce the call for papers for the 2022 TOSOK International Tourism Conference(50th ANNIVERSARY)  which will be held in Busan, from 13rd to 15th July, 2022. The conference will be organized by TOSOK (Tourism Sciences Society of Korea), which was founded in 1972 and is the first and largest society in Korea studying on hospitality, tourism, and leisure.
 Given the continued global health emergency of the COVID-19 pandemic, TOSOK 2022 will be held as a hybrid conference (online and offline), and further detailed information will be announced based on the status of COVID-19.

 The 2022 TOSOK International Tourism Conference(50th ANNIVERSARY) is to bring together international researchers, government officials and industry practitioners to share their research on the issues related to hospitality, tourism, and leisure under the theme of ‘Imagining the Future of Global Tourism’.

Topics of interest include, but not limited to:

ESG and tourism	Wellness tourism	Sustainable development
Ecotourism / Climate issue	AI/robots/big-data	Urban and rural development
Smart tourism / Metaverse travel	Connectivity in a digital world	Covid-19 and tourism
Sustainable businesses	Shopping tourism	New media and channels
Overtourism/undertourism	MICE Tourism	City tourism
Attitudinal and behavioral changes	Education, skills, and jobs in tourism and hospitality industry	Policy making for sustainable tourism

Important Dates
✔ Submission deadline of one-page abstract (300-500 words): Apr 17, 2022
✔ Notice of acceptance: Apr 24, 2022
✔ Full paper submission for the consideration of the best paper award: May 15, 2022

✔ If you wish to contest for an award, you should submit a full paper following the submission guide line below. Otherwise, you could share your research using PowerPoint presentation. 

Submission Guideline
✔ All submissions must be original, not previously published, and must not be under consideration or scheduled for presentation elsewhere.
✔ Abstracts, full papers, and any questions for the conference should be submitted by email to Dr. Sangguk Kang (Gangneung-Wonju National University), The Academic Paper Chair (e-mail: tosokinternational2022@gmail.com).
✔ For abstract and full paper template, please see the attachments.
✔ All accepted full papers and abstracts will be included in the conference proceeding.

President of TOSOK: Dr. Hoon Lee (Hanyang University)