Student Travel Award: CMT 2015
STUDENT TRAVEL AWARDConference website: http://socialsciences.hawaii.edu/conference/cmt2015Conference poster: http://socialsciences.hawaii.edu/conference/cmt2015/flyer/cmt-2015.pdfStudent Travel Award poster: http://socialsciences.hawaii.edu/conference/cmt2015/flyer/cmt-2015-students.pdfSea...
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Call For Papers: Inaugural International Conference on Tourism and Leisure Studies
Inaugural International Conference on Tourism and Leisure StudiesThe Sustainability of Tourism and LeisureUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, Hawaii22-23 April 2016We are inviting proposals for paper presentations, workshops/interactive sessions, posters/exhibits, or colloquia (See Proposal...
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Visiting Scholars for 2015/2016
Introducing the 2015‐2016 World Leisure Centre of Excellence at VIU’s Visiting Scholars Dr. Rui Song- ChinaDr. Song’s research fields are leisure research and sustainable tourism. She has been working as the editor‐in‐chief of the Tourism Green Book of China and the Leisure Green Book of China...
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Innovation Infusion - Dr. Jarkko Saarinen: Review and Reflection
IntroductionOn Jan 27, 2015, Dr. Jarkko Saarinen, from the Finish University of Oulu, gave a public presentation on the topic: Tourism, Leisure and Poverty: Searching for Responsibility in Sustainability Tourism Development. He points out that even though tourism has been regarded as a method to...
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MA SLM 602 - Innovation Movie: Hawaii Ocean Cleanup
Video by: Jiatan Wu and Harpreet KaurSLM 602 – Case studies in Sustainability Instructor: Dr. Nicole L.VaugeoisNovember 2014Hawaii Ocean CleanupHawaii’s diverse natural scenery , abundance of public beaches and oceanic surroundings make it popular traveling destinations for tourists. Besides,...
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Livable Cities Forum 2015
The City of Calgary is hosting the 2015 Livable Cities Forum: Building Flood Resiliency, in partnership with ICLEI and the Canadian Water Resources Association (CWRA).Join the dialogue to work together on solutions to build more flood resilient communities. The Forum will be the ideal place for...
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Innovation Infusion Series: Karla Henderson
Dr. Karla Henderson – Visiting Scholar, February 23 to March 6, 2015Karla A. Henderson is Professor in the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management at North Carolina State University. She has given presentations throughout North America, South American, Africa, Europe,...
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MA SLM Student Field Experience: Abhay Mepparambil
As someone who is interested in agro-tourism and community planning, I decided to do my internship on The Heart of Gold Community Development Project. It began in May, lasted for one month, and was located in Costa Rica in the region of Los Santos. The project began 11 years ago, and has grown...
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Nanaimo Global Film Festival
www.nanaimofilmfest.orgThe films are a celebration of activism. All over the world, and right here on Vancouver Island and BC, hope shines through in action taken by ordinary people who are finding a way to a sustainable world by daring to confront global forces with the strength of their own...
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Innovation Infusion - Dr. Moniek Hover: Review and Reflection
Dr. Moniek Hover’s Innovation Infusion: Storytelling and Experience(watch a recording of the session)IntroductionOn Jan 20, 2015, Dr Moniek Hover, from the Netherland’s NHTV, presented a topic on Storytelling and Experience. In the presentation, she used her roller coaster riding stories from real...
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Vancouver Island University and the World Leisure Centre of Excellence acknowledge and thank the Snuneymuxw, Quw’utsun, Tla’amin, Snaw-naw-as and Qualicum First Nation on whose traditional lands we research and share knowledge.
2018 WLCE International Field School
Gold River Tourism Strategic Plan
Recreation Prescription Project - VIU CREATE Conference 2019
2018 WLCE International Field School - Brazil
Vancouver Learning Lab with Visiting Scholar Dr. Marco Bevolo
Ghana Research & Study Tour 2019
World VIU Points - Visiting Scholar Dr. Daniel Theriaut
Impact Sustainability Travel & Tourism 2019
Ghana Research & Study Tour 2019
Visiting Scholar Dr. Kelly Bricker and MASLM students and faculty
2018 WLCE International Field School - Brazil
PechaKucha Night Nanaimo Vol.8
PechaKucha Night and VIUWLCE's 10th Anniversary
MASLM Cohort 2019
B250 VIU Faculty of Management
Vancouver Learning Lab
PechaKucha Night Nanaimo Vol.9 - Putting Leisure on the Map