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1977 WORLD TOURISM INSTITUITONS (a panel
session of The International Studies
Association Annual Conference) Date: March 17 (The ISA Conference is from March 16-19) Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA In what ways do various types of world tourism institutions contribute to international cooperation and/or conflict? How might the research and teachings of scholars especially social scientists, contribute to the maximization of tourism's potential as a transnational human activity? These questions will be treated through the panelists' multi-disciplinary views of such matters as cultural and political change, economics, and internaitonal relations For more information write to:
Prof. Harry G. Matthews Department of Social Scineces
Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, Arizona 86001, USA Telephone: (602) 523-3641 T H E A L L E N V. S A P O R A S Y M P O S I U M O N L E I S U R E A N D R E C R E A T I O N Date: May 20 Location: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign The Department of Leisure Studies at the University of Illinois in Champaign will
host the Allen V. Sapora Sympsoium on Leisure and Recreation. The Symposium honors Dr. Allen Sapora who will be retiring after 44 years of outstanding service to the field. Symposium sessionswill include speakers on the topics of administration, outdoor recreation, therapeutic recreation, history, philosophy and research. For more information write to:
Dr. George Lowrey, Jr. Office of Recreation and Park Services 312 Armory Building Champaign, Illinois 61820, USA
A S S O C I A T I O N F R A N C A I S E D ' E X P E R T S S C I E N T I F I Q U E S D U T O U R I S M E , Annual Assembley General Theme: Le Tourisme est-il un Facteur de Pollutions CultureUes et Morales? Date: lune 10 Location: Concorde Lafayette Hotel, Paris, France For more information write to: Mr. Pierre Defert, Directeur
ESPACES 3, Rue Camille Tahan 75018 Paris, France THE T R A V E L R E S E A R C H A S S O C I A I T O N ,
8th Annual Conference:
Theme: The 1980's: Its I m p a c t on Travel and Tourism Marketing Date: lune 12-15 Location: Mountain Shadows Hotel, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA For more information write to'. Marl Lou Wood, Executive Secretary The Travel Research Association University of Utah P.O. Box 8066, Foothill Station Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, USA Telephone: (801)581-3351