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"At least half of my network in the tourism and leisure field I have come to know through ATLAS!”
Tara Duncan
Former ATLAS Chair

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Hybrid conference in cooperation with ATLAS Africa: “Advancing tourism growth, development and sustainability through evidence-based research”
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Invitation Programme More information at: https://www.tourism.gov.za/CurrentProjects/2025%20Research%20Seminar/Pages/2025_Research_Seminar.aspx  Registration at: https://forms.office.com/r/9xcfhDxUSi   
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New SIG on Children in Tourism
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ATLAS Special Interest Group Children in Tourism The coordinators of this Special Interest Group are: Tina Šegota – University of Maribor, Faculty of Tourism, Slovenia Heike Schänzel – Auckland University ...
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ATLAS Thesis Prize 2025 – check out the winners
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You can find the winners of 2025 HERE
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ATLAS Middle East Webinar
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You can watch the recording of this webinar HERE Information on the webinar can be found HERE
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ATLAS SIG on AI and Robotics in Tourism Webinar
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You can watch the recording of this webinar HERE Information on the webinar can be found HERE
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ATLAS Podcast Series
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Happy to announce the publication of the first ATLAS Podcast Series! You can find the Introduction and the 7 Episodes HERE

ATLAS Events

ATLAS Africa Postgraduate Tourism Webinar - Going Green

November 19, 2025
10.00 CET / 11.00 CAT

ATLAS SIG Launch Webinar SIG Children in Tourism

November 20, 2025
9.00 CET

ATLAS Latin America Conference 2025 - Trends and challenges for approaching tourism in the global and local context Bogota

Bogota, Colombia
November 27-28, 2025

ATLAS SIG Circular Economy Webinar

December 5, 2025
12.00 CET
Information will follow soon

ATLAS SIG Animals in Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure Webinar

December 12, 2025
15.00 CET

ATLAS SIG Gastronomy and Tourism Meeting: We are what we eat, we travel how we eat: identities, territories and experiences on the plate

Olot, Spain
February 11-14, 2026

ATLAS Critical Tourism Studies Asia Pacific - In-Between Conference 2026 - Tourism and Mobilities

Kyoto, Japan
March 1026, 2026

ATLAS Annual Conference 2026 - Community, Collaborationand and Co-creation in Times of Crisis

Leeds, United Kingdom
June 23-26, 2026

ATLAS Annual Conference 2027 - Destinations for the Future: Changing Places, Practices and Policies

Viana do Castelo, Portugal
September 8-11, 2027

Upcoming Member Events

27-11-2025
Gastronomic Tourism – Current realities, emerging trends and future directions
13-1-2026
Asia Pacific International Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Conference (APIRTP)
15-1-2026
THRIC – Shaping Tomorrow: Navigating Change in Tourism & Hospitality
27-1-2026
ENTER2026 – Advancing Tourism Technology for a Better Future
1-6-2026
Tourism, memory and heritage – emotional geographies of cultural production, memory-making and commemoration
24-6-2026
IRTP – Religious Tourism

ATLAS Patron Members

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Abay Myrzakhmetov Kokshetau University
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Leeds Beckett University
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PL - AWF Katowice
PT - Universidade de Évora
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“I find ATLAS a supportive and nurturing environment for academics and researchers and one that I would like to actively support.”
Jane Turner
ATLAS SIG Coordinator
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