Since its inception, the THE-ICE has been invited to speak at a number of international conferences, symposium, forums and also annual general meetings (AGM) of leading hotel school groups.
1. Click here for Presentations Available for Downloading by Topic
2. Click here for Presentations Abbreviated List of Presentations Available for Download
3. Click here for a Listing of Presentations Given
1. Presentations Available for Downloading by Topic
a. Presentations Specifically about THE-ICE and its Activities Overview of THE-ICE and its Activities - a presentation that overviews THE-ICE and its various activities since its inception
Scholarships of Excellence: THE-ICE Scholarship Programme – a presentation that provides information about the scholarship programme
Benchmarking and THE-ICE– a presentation that overviews the benchmarking activities of THE-ICE undertaken with i-Graduate Research
2. Abbreviated Listing of Presentations with Downloads
Ms Pauline Tang - Director of Business Development, THE-ICE
Topic: “National Parks Singapore: Eco-Tour Guiding Project”
Originally Delivered: 2009 MODIFIED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Dr J.S. Perry Hobson - Director of THE-ICE
Topic: “Hotel, Tourism and Events Education in Australia: A Study Guide”
Invited Keynote Speaker, Australian Education International (AEI) Forum, Bangkok, Thailand.
Originally Delivered: August 22nd, 2008. MODIFIED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Ms Pauline Tang - Director of Business Development, THE-ICE
Topic: “Development of the Thai-Australia Tourism & Hospitality Training Centre for Tsunami-affected Regions"
Invited Presenter: Show & Share Exhibition and Conference, Bangkok College for Business Administration and Tourism, Thailand
Originally Delivered: October 17th, 2008 MODIFIED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Dr J.S. Perry Hobson – Director of THE-ICE
Topic: “Understanding Education Tourism”,
Invited Speaker, PATA Chapter of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand.
Originally Delivered: August 19th, , 2008. MODIFIED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Dr J.S. Perry Hobson – – Director of THE-ICE
Topic: “Benchmarking and THE-ICE”.
Invited Keynote Speaker, Cesar Ritz Colleges AGM and Conference, Brig, Switzerland.
Originally Delivered: June 12th, 2008. ABRIDGED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Dr J.S. Perry Hobson – Director of THE-ICE
Topic: “Internationalisation of Education: Ten Key Trends and Their Implications for Tourism and Hospitality Education”
Opening Keynote Speaker, The Joint APacCHRIE Conference/THE-ICE Panel of Experts Forum, Sheraton Hotel, Perth, Australia.
Delivered on May 21st 2008 MODIFIED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Dr. J.S.Perry Hobson - – Director of THE-ICE
Topic: “Overview of THE-ICE and its Activities”
Invited Speaker, New Zealand International Education Summit, NZ Government Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), Sky City, Auckland, New Zealand.
Originally Delivered: May 1st, 2008
PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Dr J.S. Perry Hobson – Director of THE-ICE
Topic: “Scholarships of Excellence: THE-ICE Scholarship Programme”
Invited Speaker: COHREP Annual Conference, Iloilo, The Philippines
Originally Delivered: January 26th, 2007
MODIFIED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Ms. Rachael Lee – Former Director of Marketing, THE-ICE
Topic – “Exploratory Market Research into the Purchasing Experiences of Chinese Tourism & Hospitality Masters Students in Australia”
Presented at the International Panel of Experts Forum ‘Internationalisation of Tourism and Hospitality Education”, Conrad Jupiters Gold Coast, Australia.
Originally Delivered with Professor Brian King (Victoria University) and Professor Mike Davidson (Griffith University) on November 2nd, 2006 MODIFIED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
Ms. Rachael Lee – Former Director of Marketing, THE-ICE
Topic – “Understanding the Study Experiences of Chinese Tourism & Hospitality Masters Students in Australia”
Presented at the International Panel of Experts Forum ‘Internationalisation of Tourism and Hospitality Education”, Conrad Jupiters, Gold Coast, Australia
Originally Delivered with Professor Brian King (Victoria University) and Professor Mike Davidson (Griffith University) on November 2nd, 2006. MODIFIED PRESENTATION ATTACHED
KEYNOTES, PRESENTATIONS AND INVITED PAPERS GIVEN BY THE-ICE
Hobson, J.S.P. (2008, November 5th). Invited Plenary Panel Speaker, “Issues Affecting the Future of Tourism in Thailand”, International Conference, Narasuen University, Thailand.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2008, August 22th). Invited Speaker, “Hotel, Tourism and Events Education in Australia: A Study Guide”, Workshop organised by Australian Education International (AEI), Novotel Siam, Bangkok, Thailand.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2008, August 19th). Invited Speaker “Understanding Education Tourism”, PATA Chapter of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand.
Hobson, J.S.P. and Leiper, N.L. (2008, August 19th). Invited Panel Speakers, “ Building Industry-Education Bridges”, PATA Industry-Education Seminar, Tawana Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2008, June 12/13th). Invited Keynote Speaker, “Benchmarking and THE-ICE Standards of Excellence”. Cesar Ritz Colleges AGM and Conference, Brig, Switzerland.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2008, May 21st). Opening Keynote Speaker, “Internationalisation of Education: Ten Key Trends and Their Implications for Tourism and Hospitality Education”
at The Joint APacCHRIE Conference/THE-ICE Panel of Experts Forum, Sheraton Hotel, Perth, Australia.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2008, May 12th). Invited Keynote Speaker, “Global Trends Affecting Internationalisation of Tourism and Hospitality Education” for the French-based Vatel Hotel Schools Group AGM and Conference, held at Silpakorn University International College (SUIC), Bangkok, Thailand.
Hobson, J.S.P (2008, May 1st) Invited Session Speaker” Overview of THE-ICE and its Activities”. Invited Workshop Speaker “Exporting Education Knowledge: The Case of THE-ICE” , New Zealand International Education Summit, NZ Government Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), Sky City, Auckland, New Zealand.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2008, April 30th). Invited Keynote Speaker “Innovation and Education” New Zealand International Education Summit, NZ Government Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), Sky City, Auckland, New Zealand.
Hobson, J.S. P. (2008, March 133h). “Co-operative Approaches to Developing a Tourism Research Strategy: The Case of the STCRC in Australia”. THE-ICE organised presentation with Professor John Jenkins (SCU), and Professor Neil Leiper (SCU/NU) hosted by the Thai government’s Commission on Higher Education (CHE) “Developing a National Tourism Research Strategy Seminar”, Radisson Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.
Hobson, J.S. P. (2008, March 12th). “Australia-Thai Masters Degrees: Differences and Similarities”. THE-ICE organised presentation with Dr Jutamas (Assumption University” Dr Manat Chaisawat (PSU) at the “Australia-Thai Masters Benchmarking Wokshop” hosted by the Thai government’s Commission on Higher Education (CHE) and attended by some 50 Thai institutions. Radisson Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.
Hobson, J.S. P (2008, February 22nd). Invited Keynote Speaker “International Trends in Tourism and Hospitality Education” at the Hospitality Symposium, WelcomGroup Graduate School in Hotel Administration, University of Manipal, Mangalore India.
Hobson, J.S.P (2008, February 13th). Invited plenary session panel speaker “Internationalisaion of tourism and hospitality education” as part of the panel “Tourism and Hospitality Education: Where the bloody hell is tourism education in 2008?”. Annual CAUTHE conference, Gold Coast Intl’ Hotel, Gold Coast, Australia.
Hobson, J.S.P (2007, December, 12). Invited plenary session panellist, “Modes of Training Tourism Professionals”. First International Forum on Tourism Education in China. Co-organised by the UNWTO, Hong Kong Polytechnic University with the Guilin College of Tourism.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2007,November 28th). Invited speaker, “Understanding the international student experience in Australia”. 2nd International MICE Conference, Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), Macau (SAR-China).
Hobson, J.S.P. (2007, October 10th). Developing international excellence: What’s been done and where to from here? Australian International Education Conference (AIEC), Melbourne, Australia. (Invited by AIEC to Chair and organise this session that focused on the development of the five ICE that had been established by Australian Education International/DEST). Other panellists included the Directors of the five other ICEs).
Hobson, J.S.P. (2007, October 11th). “Education and Tourism: A road less travelled”
Australian International Education Conference (AIEC), Melbourne, Australia. Invited to organise, chair and present in this special session which highlighted the research of THE-ICE. Other panellists included Professor Brian King (VU) and William Archer (I-Graduate Research).
Hobson, J.S. P. (2007, July 26th). Invited Chair, organizer and presenter of an “Asian Panel of Experts” for APacCHRIE Chapter Special Session, I-CHRIE Annual Conference, Dallas, USA.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2007, May 26th). Invited Chair and organizer of a Panel of Experts plenary session on “Asian Waves of Hotel, Tourism and Event Education” at the 5th APacCHRIE and 13th Asia Pacific Tourism Association Joint Conference, Beijing International Studies University, Beijing, China.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2007 April 20th).Invited Panel Chair and Presenter, “Value of Education Tourism”. Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) annual Symposium. Twin Towns, Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2007, March 5th). Invited Keynote Speaker with the Hon Fran Bailey (Minister for Tourism and Small Business), “Education Tourism: Two side of the same coin”, Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF). Special Forum on “Education Tourism. International College of Management, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2007, January 26th). Invited Keynote speaker “Internationalisation of Tourism and Hospitality Education: Where are we now and where its going?”.and “Scholarships of Excellence: THE-ICE Scholarship Programme” Council of Hotel and Restaurant Educators of the Philippines (COHREP) 2007 Annual Conference, Iloilo, The Philippines.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2007, January 27th). Invited Keynote speaker “Understanding what international students want: A Case study of Chinese Masters students studying in Australia”. Council of Hotel and Restaurant Educators of the Philippines (COHREP) 2007 Annual Conference.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2006, November 9-10th). “When East meets West: What the students are telling us. The case of Chinese Masters students in Australia”. Invited Keynote speaker at the Euro-Asia Gastronomy, Tourism and Culture conference, Taylor’s College, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2006, November 1-2th). Opening Keynote “Internationalisation of tourism, hotel and event education: Challenges and Issues”. THE-ICE International Panel of Experts Forum, Gold Coast, Australia.
Hobson, J.S. P. (2006, July 3). Invited panel speaker “Getting Published – Challenges and Pitfalls” TOSOK Gangwon International Tourism Conference and 60th TOSOK Symposium and Conference, PyeongChang, Korea.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2006, May 12th). “A view from the Journal of Vacation Marketing editor’s chair”, in the “Journal Editors’ Panel: Issues in Publishing in Hospitality & Tourism Journals”, 7th Biennial Conference on Tourism in Asia. Jeonju, Korea.
Hobson, J.S.P (2006, May 13th). “Internationalisation of Tourism & Hospitality Education”, in the panel on “Issues and Trends in Hospitality, Tourism and Foodservice Education in Asia-Pacific”. 7th Biennial Conference on Tourism in Asia. Jeonju, Korea.
Hobson, J.S.P. (2006, April 17th). “Building better linkages between the industry and education”, opening Plenary Panel Session, PATA Education and Training Forum, Pattaya, Thailand.
