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The 2021 EATSA Conference will be held in a hybrid format:
ONLINE (on Zoom) and OFFLINE (in Okinawa, Japan).

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Please follow these guidelines to ensure your paper is reviewed. Documents that are not prepared according to these formatting instructions will NOT be reviewed.

We cordially invite contributions to the 7th Annual Conference of EATSA (Euro-Asia Tourism Studies Association). The Conference will take place in a hybrid format ONLINE (on Zoom) and OFFLINE (in Okinawa, Japan) from June 28 to July 1, 2021. The main theme of the conference is “Localization and Globalization of Tourism in Europe and Asia”. Organized by University of the Ryukyus, the EATSA 2021 Conference offers a worldwide forum for attendees from academia, industry, government, and other organisations to actively exchange, share, and challenge the state-of-the-art research and case studies on travel, tourism, hospitality and recreation. The Annual Conference of EATSA is the premier conference focused on understanding the current state of research in Asia and Europe, with special focus on comparative international studies.

The conference also features world class keynote speakers such as Joseph Cheer,Professor of  Center for Tourism Research at Wakayama University, Japan, Mi-Hea Cho, Professor and Dean of College of Hospitality Tourism Management at the Sejong University, Korea, Keir Reeves, Professor and Dean of Australian History at Federation University, Australia, Hideki Endo, Professor of Faculty of Letters at Ritsumeikan University, Japan, Suchada Chareanpunsirikul, Dean and Professor of Graduate School at Bangkok University, Thailand, Tetsuji Matsubayashi, Owner of Sasayuri-Ann, Japan.

The EATSA 2021 Conference highlights are the:

• Promotion of The Euro Asia Tourism Studies Journal (EATSJ)
• Tourism Café Lab – it is a dialogue space to share new ideas and increase collaboration and the exchanges between members
• Asian Night & European Night- it is special speech by the representative in Asia & Europe and discuss between members at dinner
• PhD and Masters Symposium – it is a safe workshop space for post-graduate students to get the best outcomes in their studies
• National Session of EATSA in Japanese – the aim is to encourage and promote local scholarly participation that results in a special issue with the papers in Japanese.

Please follow these guidelines to ensure your paper is reviewed. Documents that are not prepared according to these formatting instructions will NOT be reviewed.

The abstracts and the paper must be submitted electronically and sent using the forms specific forms (abstract submission; paper submission).

Only full papers presented at the conference  will be published  in the EATSJ or in the Proceedings.

Nevertheless, EATSA does accept extended Abstracts. You can decide if you want to publish your full paper elsewhere. Just mention it by email at eatsa2020@eatsa-researches.org