
Impact - Sustainability Travel & Tourism
Great opportunity to connect with tourism peers and stakeholders this winter. If you work in tourism, care about tourism’s positive or negative impacts on communities and Canadians, and see the positive, sustainable growth of tourism in Canada as a key economic driver – IMPACT is for you. For more...
Read MoreCall for Case Study Submissions 2019
Call for Case Study Submission 2019 The World Leisure Centre of Excellence in Sustainability and Innovation at Vancouver Island University is inviting case study proposals to be included in the fourth annual volume of Innovative Leisure Practices. The intent of the volume is to provide a forum for...
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PechaKucha Night
PECHAKUCHA IS BACK! Movement, transition and change have forever alighted the imagination and provoked fundamental truths about what it means to be human. Join us on Monday, November 19 for Journeys: Mobility and Metaphor, a PechaKucha night that will explore how we move and are moved, whether...
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The WLCE at VIU is pleased to welcome the following Visiting Scholars for the 2018/2019 Academic Year. Visiting Scholars 2018 / 2019 The NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences Academy for Leisure, Netherlands has just released their Visiting Scholar Call for Applications. Breda's World Leisure...
Read MoreLorie Tuma's Visiting Scholar Experience
Dr. Lorie Tuma Grand Valley State University, Michigan, USA Dr. Tuma is an assistant professor at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan and an expert in social media. Prior to this she taught at the University of Alabama and Central Michigan University. Her career in hospitality...
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RPLC Webinar Series
Rural Policy Learning CommonsJanuary 2018 - v.2.UPCOMING WEBINARSOCIAL ENTERPRISE: BUILDING OPPORTUNITIESThursday, JANUARY 18, 2018, 10:00 am Central CSTRegister: http://ow.ly/5NJF30h9Zb8ABSTRACT:In this webinar, you will hear about how three social enterprise organizations are empowering and...
Read More 2017 Innovative Leisure Practices--Call for Case Study Submission
Innovative Leisure Practices:Cases as Conduits between Theory and Practice – Volume 3 (2017)After the success of the 2016 volume of case studies, the World Leisure Centre of Excellence at Vancouver Island University is accepting case study proposals for inclusion in the 2017 volume of Innovative...
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2017 National Extension Tourism Conference, “Tourism in the 21st Century: Connecting Communities, Places and People”
Notice: This event is hosted by Texas A...
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World VIUPoints Speaker Series: Revitalising Coastal Resorts
The World Leisure Centre of Excellence at VIU (WLCE at VIU) invites you to our World VIUPoints Speaker Series presented by Dr. Chris Cooper on the topic of Revitalising Coastal Resorts. The presentation will take place on Monday February 6, 2017 from 11:30 to 13:00 in Building 180-Room 134. Many...
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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.