We cordially invite participation to the 7th Annual Conference of EATSA (Euro-Asia Tourism Studies Association) in University of the Ryukyus. The Conference will take place in Okinawa, Japan from June 28 to July 2, 2021. The main theme of the conference is “Localization and Globalization of Tourism in Europe and Asia”. the EATSA 2021offers a worldwide forum for attendees from academia, industry, government, and other organizations to actively exchange, share, and challenge the state-of-the-art research and case studies on travel, tourism, hospitality and recreation. EATSA is the premier conference focused on understanding the current state of research in Asia and Europe.

Agustín Santana Talavera, La Laguna U., Spain
Aleksander Panasiuk, Jagiellonian U., Poland
Ali Afshar, IHE Eqbal Lahoori, Iran
Anastasia Traskevich, Belarus U., Bielorrusia
Dorothea Papathanasiou-Zuhrt, Artifactory, Greece
Dulcineia Ramos, Leiria Poly Inst, Portugal
Eunice Lopes, Tomar Poly Inst, Portugal
Evangelia Kasimati, Central Bank of Greece, Greece
Graham Busby, Plymouth U., UK
Hilal Erkuş-Öztürk, Akdeniz U., Turkey
Hirofumi Miyagi, Osaka U of Commerce., Japan
Jaime Serra, Évora U., Portugal
Janet Chang, NKUHT U., Taiwan
Jennifer Philips, Plymouth U., UK
Joanna Kosmaczewska, Bydgoszcz U., Poland
João Romão, Yasuda Women’s U., Japan
José Manuel Hernandez-Mogolon, Extremadura U., Spain
Jun-Ren Wang, National Taiwan U., Taiwan

Lina Pilelienė, Vytautas Magnus U., Lithuania
Lucília Cardoso, Lusophone U., Portugal
Marek Nowacki, WSB U., Poland
Maria del Carmen Azpelicueta-Criado, Balears U., Spain
María Dolores Sánchez-Fernández, Coruña U., Spain
Marica Mazurek, Zilinska U., Slovakia
Marlusa de Sevilla Grosling, UFMG U., Brazil
Rajesh Ragde, Marathwada U., India
Robin Nunkoo, Mauritius U., Mauritius
Sandeep Kulshreshtha, IITTM, India
Sang Jun Kim, Kindai U., Japan
Shunsaku Hashimoto, Ryukyus U., Japan
Simon Teoh, Murdoch U., Australia
Sofia Eurico, Leiria Poly Inst., Portugal
Tmo Derriks, HZ U., Netherlands
Venkata Rao, Pondicherry U., India
Yuichi Hirooka, Kyoto Foreign Studies U., Japan

Shunsaku Hashimoto, U. of the Ryukyus, Japan

Naohisa Kakutani, Meio U., Japan

Hirofumi Miyagi, Nihon U., Japan

Sang Jun Kim, Kindai U., Japan

Yuji Kondo, Osaka U.Commerce., Japan

Tomonori Ohshima, Hannan U., Japan

The EATSA – Euro-Asia Tourism Studies Association is committed to the best practices in Tourism and Hospitality research. This is, to ensure high standards of international cooperation, with the aim to bolster the scientific knowledge in Tourism and Hospitality research.

The members of EATSA should agree to conduct their research, according to the same standards of research integrity, while respecting the laws and sovereignty of the States of all participating parties. In funded international projects, the promotion of good practice and the handling of any potential cases of misconduct, as recommended by the coordinating committee of the OECD Global Science Forum, should be followed.