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🌍✈️ Join us on 17 Oct, 3-4:30pm AEST for insights on aviation sustainability. events.griffith.edu.au/event/7c6d7d70… #NetZero #ClimateActionNow Griffith University Griffith Business School

October is Cruise Month! Dr Johnnel Smith shares insights on cruise trends and GIFT's industry research. Griffith University Griffith Business School Griffith Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management

GIFT team completes Austrade project with VNAT, boosting Aus-VN tourism data for targeted growth. griffith.edu.au/research/busin…

Cathy Jin presented on "Generative AI in Education and Research" at the 2024 UN Tourism Forum in China. Griffith University Griffith Business School

Are you at DestinationQ today? Stop by the Griffith Institute for Tourism booth to connect with our experts, Barry Fraser and Leonie Lockstone-Binney! Don’t miss the chance to chat about industry insights, research, and the future of tourism. Griffith University Griffith Business School

Prof James Higham joined the TIA Summit in Auckland, co-hosting a booth on innovative tourism tech! Listen to his podcast recap here: jameshigham.com/tia-summit-202… #TourismInnovation #TIA2024 Griffith University Griffith Business School

Professor Sarah Gardiner, Director of GIFT, attended the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Destination Marketing Forum this week in Phetchaburi, Thailand. The theme of the events was authentic prospectus tourism. #PDMF2024 #Phetchaburi Griffith University Griffith Business School

Dr Sarah Gardiner, Director of the Griffith Institute for Tourism & Daniel Gschwind, Professor of Practice for the Institute were interviewed by 7 News Brisbane on the entertainment opportunity for Brisbane in light of the 2032 Olympics. Tune in to 7 News to catch the interview!

In a recent Productivity Talk hosted by the Asian Productivity Organisation, Dr Sara Quach Thaichon highlighted the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the hospitality sector. youtube.com/watch?v=DqW0WP…

Griffith Business School students joined an NCP-funded study tour to Vietnam, fostering connections with Asia-Pacific cultures. The Study Tour was led by Dr Truc Le and Professor Charles Arcodia in collaboration with students, staff & Griffith alumni from Vin University in Hanoi

Wrapping up the year with the THS/GIFT EPIC HDR Retreat! 🎬✨ HDR students turned years of research into compelling 30-second videos, guided by Griffith's expert social media team and judges from academia and industry. Congrats to winners Minh Nhan, Mengni Fu & Emily Siqi Lu! 🎉

Bridging the gap between theory & practice! Griffith Business School & globally renowned sustainability leader EarthCheck have joined forces to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing the tourism industry today with a new co-funded PhD scholarship. shorturl.at/Wcx6l

The LIVE (Longitudinal Indicators for the Visitor Economy) framework, developed with support from Prof. Sarah Gardiner, Prof. Susanne Becken, and Dr. Margarida Abreu Novais, is now live! 🚀 Explore this groundbreaking tool for tracking the visitor economy: tra.gov.au/en/economic-an…

On 28 Nov 2024, Dr. Rawan Nimri & PhD scholar Made Handijaya Dewantara shared insights at a Politeknik Internasional Bali webinar on "Navigating Your Hospitality Career." 🌟 From career planning to global leadership, they inspired students & faculty to aim higher.

Join Austrade's webinar on 10 Dec at 10am (AEDT) to see how the LIVE Framework helps Australia measure progress in the visitor economy using a broader range of measures than just spending and visitation Register here: tinyurl.com/bmebe388.

Updates from #DevNet2024! The ARC project on "Transformative Tourism for the Pacific" shared findings, explored Indigenous frameworks & climate resilience, and presented a vision for localized, culturally anchored tourism. 🌍✨

🚨 Tourism emissions are surging, driven by just 20 countries, says new research by Prof. James Higham & Assoc. Prof. Ya-Yen Sun. Tourism now accounts for 8.8% of global emissions. Their study outlines 4 pathways to a sustainable future.

🎉 Congrats to PhD candidate Mohsen Loghmani, winner of the 2024 SMAANZ 3MT Competition at Deakin Uni! His research strengthens grassroots sports & enhances volunteer experiences. 🏆 From runner-up at Griffith 3MT to national champ—an incredible journey! 🙌 #3MT2024

🚨 Exciting news! GIFT member Dr. Sara Thaichon & team secured a Discovery grant to study AI influencers' impact on youth. The project explores risks, realism, and strategies to boost inclusivity in online spaces. A step toward safer, smarter digital environments!

👏 👏 👏 Huge congratulations to Griffith Institute For Tourism's and Griffith Business School's Dr Rawan Nimri, Phd SFHEA who received the CAUTHE Fellows Award for significant contribution to hospitality, tourism, and events education. Awards were presented at the 2025 Conference in Meanjin (Brisbane).