1978 The travel researech association

1978 The travel researech association

CALENDAR NEH Summer Seminars for College Teachers Approximately 100 eight-week Summer Seminars for College Teachers wdl be offered by the Natmnal End...

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NEH Summer Seminars for College Teachers Approximately 100 eight-week Summer Seminars for College Teachers wdl be offered by the Natmnal Endowment for the Human1ties durmg the summer of 1978 The seminars wdl cover various dtsctphnes and will be located at major umversmes and research centers m all regions of the country Twelve college teachers will be selected to attend each seminar and will recewe a stipend of $2000 for a 2-month tenure period plus travel money of up to $400 The purpose of the program is to provide opportumty for faculty members of undergraduate and 2-year colleges to work with distinguished scholars m their field at snstltuttons with library collections suitable for advanced study Some seminars will be broadly gauged, extending in many cases across traditional dtsclphnary lines, others wall focus on more spectahzed topms within a ssngle discipline Specific reformation concerning seminar topics, directors and locations will be available upon request m early December Prospectwe apphcants should write Div of Fellowships. National Endowment for the Humamtms. 806 15th St N W , Washington. D C 20506. USA.

The Travel Research Association (gth Annual Conference) Theme Practical Apphcat:ons of Travel

Research

Date June 25-28 Location" Skyline Hotel, Ottawa, Canada As m past years, the 1978 Conference wall brmg together leaders from industry, government and the academic community to discuss and examine significant developments m travel research and marketing In this year's Conference. papers and presentations will describe the creative use of travel research to solve marketing problems, suggest new directions for advertising and promotion, and strengthen government tourism planning and development For more Information write to Mart Lou Wood. Executwe Secretary The Travel Research Assocmtlon University of Utah P O Box 8066, Foothill Station Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, USA Telephone" (801) 581-3351

Seminar on Natural and Cultural Areas of Spain Date June Location University of Wyoming. USA A seminar on the preservation and admtmstraUon of natural areas, national parks, historic sites, national monuments, of central and southern Spain and the Canary Islands will be offered by the University of Wyoming for three weeks For more Information wtate to Dr Donald S Warder, Head Dept of Recreation & Park Admm University of Wyoming Box 3402 Laramie. Wyoming 82071. USA

Ninth World Congress of Sociology Date August 14-20 Location Uppsala, Sweden Association Intemationale d'Experts Scientific du Tourisme (AIEST) 28th Annual Congress Theme Tourzsm Plannmg for the 80's Date Second half of September (the exact date not available) Location Alexandria, Egypt More specific Information on the next annual Congress of AIEST Is not yet available For more information write to Prof. C. Kaspar, President AIEST Case Postale 2597 CH-3001. Berne. Switzerland Telephone 22 55 73 American Anthropological Association (77th Annual Meeting) Date November 14-19 Location Los Angeles Hilton and Hyatt Regency, Los Angeles. USA

1979 The Travel Research Association (10th Annual Conference) Date June 3-6 Location San Antonio, Texas. USA for more reformation write to the above TTRA address.

TO I N D I V I D U A L S A T T E N D I N G U P C O M I N G S E M I N A R S & C O N F E R E N C E S Individuals who are p l a n n i n g to a t t e n d any of the u p c o m i n g s e m i n a r s , e s p e o a l l y t h o s e d e s i g n e d to e n h a n c e our u n d e r s t a n d i n g of social s m e n c e s and tourism, may wish to s u m m a r i z e and evaluate a s e m i n a r for Annals. I n t e r e s t e d mdtvtduals are invited to write the Editor, stating their w l l h n g n e s s to accept such a s s i g n m e n t s W h e n e v e r a p p r o p r i a t e , a short introductory r e s u m e should also be included For each s e m i n a r , a letter of a s s i g n m e n t and instructions for p r e p a r a t i o n of the S u m m a r y Report will be sent to the s e l e c t e d individual. U n s o h c t t e d S u m m a r y Reports wdl not be a c c e p t e d 196

ANNALS OF TOURISM RESEARCH Jan/Mar 78