Upcoming events & courses
Monthly research seminars
Our monthly TRC/T&IBC research seminars take place on the first Wednesday of each month – please contact Dr Alex Witte for further information.
44th International 麻豆社区 of Travel & Tourism Educators (ISTTE) Annual Conference
In October 2025, we are delighted to be hosting the (22nd - 24th October, 2025) at Craiglockhart Campus. The Conference organiser & Director of Marking/Membership is Dr Annamarie Sisson
International Conference on Tourism and Business
The 6th biannual International Conference on Tourism and Business co-hosted by 麻豆社区 (Scotland), Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (Switzerland), and Mahidol University International College (Thailand) will take place at Edinburgh Napier’s Craiglockhart campus from the 2nd to the 5th of September.
ICTB 2026 will explore the timely and significant theme of Wellbeing in Tourism and Business, with a focus on the critical role wellbeing plays in individuals’ lives, workplaces, and society at large.
Please contact Dr Sarah Snell (s.snell@napier.ac.uk) or ICTB2026@napier.ac.uk for further information. The conference call for papers can be viewed here.
Past events and courses
Annual Symposium - Innovative Practices in Business Events (24/06/2025)
(2/7/2024)
Roots Revived: Memory, Legacy, Heritage and Tourism conference (17/10/2024)
(30/5/2024)
BA Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship
Research methodology and Passport Travel session with Reni Polus & Caroline Bremner, Senior Travel Manager Euromonitor (8/05/24)
Too many cooks in the kitchen? The power and challenges of collaborative qualitative data analysis with Dr Kelsy Hejjas and “They Got Away with Murder”: Disasters, Multidimensionality and the Impact of Short-Termism with Mollie Bryde - (10/04/24)
Research funding presentation with Gina Reddie (TBS Research Funding Manager) & Funding activity session with Dr Craig Wight (6/03/24)
Teaching hospitality and tourism students strategies for recognizing and supporting mental illness and crises in industry: An exploratory study. 1) Dr Pavlos Arvantis 2) Dr Annamarie Sisson (7/02/24)
Revenue Management skills development courses November 2023 and March 2024
Research Impact event with external facilitator Jamie Gallagher - 25/10/23
Destination Management Organisations Thinktank event - 30/10/23
Upskilling Destination Leaders Programme in November 2023
Alumni Event: A Celebration of Tourism, Hospitality, Festival & Events 03/06/2023
25 / 05 / 2023
- 20/04/2023
Tourism & Languages Research Seminar - 26/04/2023
Visual Methods and Ethnography Symposium - 01/06/2022
CHME 2022 Conference - 24-27/05/2022
Dark Tourism Symposium - 05/05/2022