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The Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS) was established in 1991 to develop transnational educational initiatives in tourism and leisure. ATLAS provides a forum to promote staff and student exchange, transnational research and to facilitate curriculum and professional development. ATLAS currently has members in more than 70 countries.

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ATLAS Events coming up

ATLAS annual conference 2008: Selling or Telling? Paradoxes in Tourism, Culture and Heritage

July 2 - 4, 2008 - Brighton, United Kingdom more...

ATLAS Business Tourism Education SIG Meeting

November 23-25, 2008 - Warsaw, Poland

ATLAS annual conference 2009: Experiencing Difference Changing Tourism and Tourists Experiences

May 14-16, 2009 - Aalborg, Denmark more...

Members events coming up

CFP: Olympic Legacy: People, Place, Enterprise

May 8-9, 2008 - University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom
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Symposium at the International Conference on Management and Marketing Sciences (ICMMS) 2008

May 23-25, 2008 - Athens, Greece
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International Conference - Advances in Tourism Research 2008

May 26-28, 2008 - Aveiro, Portugal
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PhD Networking Conference

May 29-30, 2008 - Bournemouth University, United Kingdom
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Tourism and Leisure marketing

June 6, 2008 - Chambery, France
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Community, Capital and Cultures: Leisure and Regeneration as Cultural Practice

July 8-10, 2008 - Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Attractions and events as catalysts for regeneration and social change

September 24-25, 2008 - Nottingham, United Kingdom
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CHME Research Conference 2008

2008 - Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Cultural and Event Tourism: Issues & Debates

November 5-9, 2008 - Alanya, Turkey
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Voices in tourism development. Creating a new third space in knowledge

November 3-5, 2008 - Breda, Netherlands
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Globalization, Tourism and Development: Mega Events and Urban Tourism

November 6-9, 2008 - Shanghai, China
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Sustainable planning instruments and biodiversity conservation

November 13-14, 2008 - Vidzeme University College, Latvia
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Patron members

		University of Brighton

University of Algarve School of Management Hospitality and Tourism



Finnish University Network for Tourism Studies (FUNTS)		Leeds Metropolitan University

News

Apr-08		Sibiu European Capital of Culture

We are very happy to announce this new ATLAS publication, which can be further viewed and ordered at the ATLAS bookshop. more...
Apr-08		New members

We are very happy to welcome our new members. more...
Apr-08		Photo Gallery Shimla 2008

ATLAS Backpacker Research Group Meeting 2008 - Backpacker Mobilities? more...
Mar-08		The future of historic spa towns - report

Please find a full report, documentation, photogalary and more on the symposium website. more...
Feb-08		Volunteer tourism: A global analysis

A new publication by TRAM published by ATLAS. more...
Jan-08		Tourism, Creativity and Development

A new ATLAS publication edited by Greg Richatrds and Julie Wilson is now available by Routledge. more...
Jan-08		From cultural tourism to creative tourism

We are happy to tell you about the publication of 4 new ATLAS publications. Please visit the ATLAS bookshop. more...
Nov-07		ATLAS bookshop

We are very happy to announce that ATLAS has now opened its new Bookshop! more...
Nov-07		Photo Gallery Kampala 2007

ATLAS Africa Conference 2007 - Tourism and wealth creation. more...
Oct-07		Photo Gallery Viana do Castelo 2007

ATLAS annual conference 2007 - Destinations revisited, Perspectives on developing and managing tourist areas. more...
May-07		Photo Gallery Coventry 2007

ATLAS SIG meeting Mass Tourism - Whatever happened to 'Sunlust Tourism'? Coventry University, United Kingdom - May 14, 2007 more...
May-07		10th IFT Summer International Exchange Programme 2007 - Gastronomy and Tourism

This one week summer programme, organised by IFT a Patron Member of ATLAS, is an opportunity for students to share their cultural experience and to understand the interrelationship between gastronomy and tourism. more...
Apr-07		Two New ATLAS publications

We're very happy to announce the first volume in the series 'Thematic proceedings of ATLAS Africa conferences' and ATLAS Cultural Tourism Research Project 2004 - Survey report more...