【Upcoming Event】The Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management Hold the Distinguished Scholar Forum of Hospitality and Tourism
Topic: Exploring Global Trends and Deep Dive into Qualitative Methodologies
Date: October 21, 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 15:30-17:00
Venue: O803
Language: English

Topic: Future of Tourism and Qualitative Research
Date: October 20, 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 15:30-17:00
Venue: O205
Language: English

Organizer: Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Macau University of Science and Technology
Guest Speaker: Professor Perry Hobson, Bond University, Australia
Sponsor: Education Fund of the Macao Special Administrative Region
Professor Perry Hobson is Professor of Hotel and Tourism Partnerships at Bond Business School, Bond University, Australia. A recognized leader in tourism and hospitality education and research, he has held senior academic leadership roles at numerous universities and research institutions worldwide. Named among the world's top 50 tourism researchers, he is a former President of ICHRIE and led the Journal of Vacation Marketing as Editor-in-Chief for over two decades. Drawing on this extensive editorial experience, he brings deep insight into qualitative methodologies and the global trends shaping the future of tourism. In this lecture, he will discuss the significance of qualitative research in tourism and hospitality.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact the faculty office (Telephone number: 8897-2381 or 8897-2382, Email: FHTM_inquiry@must.edu.mo).