International Tourism and Media Conference 2008

NOVEMBER 25-28 2008

CONFERENCE DETAILS

COSTS:

Registration (includes all meals, some refreshments):

Prior to 31 October:    $250.00 full     $150.00 full time students

From 1 November:      $350.00 full     $250.00 full time students

Accommodation:

Single room, linen and towel (shared bathrooms) plus full breakfast:

$46.00 per person per night.

Please book direct with Menzies College.

Contact details: c.macnamara@latrobe.edu.au

PROGRAM HIGHLGHTS:

• Workshop on collaborative projects for publication – including a potential book and journal publications. This will be a working workshop, building on the papers and discussions of the previous two days.
• A celebration of the professional achievements of past ITAM attendees;
• Meeting Australian fauna
• Time to get to know your colleagues

PROGRAM OUTLINE

Tuesday, 25 November

5.00pm            Registration
6.30pm            Welcome Bar-B-Q at Menzies College
                        Celebration of the achievements of ITAM’s alumni

Wednesday 26 November

9.00am            Welcome and Introduction
9.30am            Paper Presentations
12.30pm          Lunch break
1.15pm            Paper Presentations continued
5.30pm            Tour of the Melbourne Wildlife Sanctuary
                        http://www.latrobe.edu.au/wildlife/
6.30pm            Dinner on the Wild Side... (at the Sanctuary)

Thursday 27 November

9.00am             Welcome and Introduction
9.30am            Paper Presentations
12.30pm          Lunch break
1.15pm            Paper Presentations continued
6.30pm            Conference Dinner at Adams at La Trobe

Friday 28 November

9.00am            Collaboration Workshop
12.30pm          Lunch and Conference Close
                        Announcement of venue for 2010

For further information, contact:

Sue Beeton, La Trobe University, s.beeton@latrobe.edu.au
Glen Croy, Monash University, glen.croy@buseco.monash.edu.au
Warwick Frost, Monash University, warwick.frost@buseco.monash.edu.au

Disclaimer

• All best endeavours will be made to present the program as shown. The ITAM organisers reserve the right to alter without prior notice, any of the arrangements, timetables, plans or other items relating to the conference, for any cause beyond its reasonable control.
• ITAM and its organising committee are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused by any such alteration. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, ITAM does not accept responsibility for the loss of monies whatsoever.
• Delegates are advised to take out personal travel insurance and to extend the policy to include personal possessions. The conference does not cover delegates’ cancellation of bookings or loss or damage to personal property.