EMEA CHRIE

The EMEA CHRIE Dubai 2026 final agenda is here! 📍 Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Dubai 📅 9–12 November 2026 Beyond the Map: Defining the Future of Tourism Early bird extended to 26 October! emeachrie2026.org/agenda/ #EMEACHRIE2026

EMEA CHRIE Research Webinar Theory First, AI Second: Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis of Online Reviews for Hospitality Research 📅 23 October | 15:00–16:00 CEST 🎤 Dr. Jeong-Yeol Park, University of Central Florida Register by 20 October: forms.gle/F3WwyPTa6akYWkkU9

Joining us in Dubai for EMEA CHRIE 2026? 🇦🇪 Exclusive hotel rates are available for conference delegates. Book by 16 October to secure the special rates. 📍 Dubai, UAE 📅 9–12 November 2026 emeachrie2026.org #EMEACHRIE2026 #BeyondTheMap #Dubai #Hospitality #Tourism

Meet Christina Tavares, EMEA-CHRIE Area Consultant for Switzerland! A senior lecturer at EHL Hospitality Business School, Christina connects hospitality educators, researchers and institutions across Switzerland and strengthens collaboration within the EMEA-CHRIE community.

Dubai is ready to welcome EMEA CHRIE! 🇦🇪 Hear from H.E. Issam Kazim on Dubai’s tourism outlook ahead of #EMEACHRIE2026, where he will join us as a keynote speaker. 📍 Dubai | 9–12 Nov 2026 🎟️ Early Bird: 16 Oct Watch → lnkd.in/p/eamYQmUu

✨ Meliorism: the belief that through our actions, we can make things better. As I transition to Immediate Past President, I’ll keep supporting our community, sharing knowledge and creating connections. Stay curious. Share generously. Care deeply. — Yasemin Oruc

Congratulations to Dr Pasi Tuominen, our new EMEA CHRIE Treasurer! With 15 years of hospitality industry experience and expertise in digital marketing, brand reputation & customer engagement, Pasi brings valuable experience to his new role. Congratulations, Pasi!

EMEA-CHRIE’s Research of the Month: “Emotional Intelligence & Tourism Social Entrepreneurship” by Inès Blal & Juliane Völker. The study explores how emotional intelligence helps tourism leaders balance business goals, social impact & stakeholder needs. doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.202…

Congratulations to Dr Ivan Ninov, our new EMEA CHRIE Vice-President! 🎉 A long-standing member of our community, Ivan played a key role in the transition from EuroCHRIE to EMEA CHRIE and led our memorable 2024 Doha Conference. Congratulations, Ivan! 👏

Thank you for your trust as I begin my term as President of EMEA CHRIE. I’m honoured to build on the EuroCHRIE legacy and strengthen connections between academia and industry. Looking forward to an exciting year ahead! Read my full President’s Message: emeachrie.org/news/emea-chri…

A New Chapter for EMEA CHRIE 🌍 As we transition to EMEA CHRIE, we’re expanding our community across Europe, the Middle East & Africa — creating new opportunities for research, collaboration and networking. Join us and meet the EMEA CHRIE community in Dubai at #EMEACHRIE2026!

What’s new in Education at EMEA CHRIE? 🎓 In 2026/27 we plan more Teaching Innovations Webinars and invite members to share innovative teaching practices and ideas with our community. Interested in delivering a webinar? Get in touch with our Director of Education, Amanda Miller

📣 EMEA CHRIE 2026 registration is open! Join us in Dubai, 9–12 November, for Beyond the Map – Defining the Future of Tourism, hosted by Dubai College of Tourism. 🌍 Early Bird registration until 16 October 2026. 👉 Register now! emeachrie2026.org/registrati…

Congratulations to our new President, Heidi Anaya! 🎉 After more than five years of dedicated service on the EMEA CHRIE Board in multiple leadership roles, Heidi begins a new chapter leading our association. We wish her every success in the year ahead! #EMEACHRIE

The EMEA CHRIE Summer Board Meeting 2026 is taking place right now in Las Vegas.

🌍 The EMEA CHRIE team was delighted to join #ICHRIE2026 in Las Vegas, reconnecting with colleagues, exchanging ideas and building new partnerships. Thank you to everyone we met—we look forward to seeing you again at future CHRIE events! 🎓✨ – at Las Vegas, NV

🇪🇸 EMEA-CHRIE is proud to highlight the work of Dr Álvaro Arrieta Valle, Area Consultant for Spain & Portugal. The GIVAH project at CETT Barcelona explores how generative AI and immersive technologies are shaping the future of hospitality design and guest experiences. #EMEACHRIE

🇭🇺 Exciting news from Hungary! Together with our Hungarian Area Coordinator, Dr Klára Karakasné Morvay, EMEA-CHRIE welcomes progress towards the return of Hungarian universities to Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe. We look forward to renewed collaboration! #EMEACHRIE

📢 Final Call for Papers! Join us at #EMEACHRIE2026 in Dubai 🇦🇪 📅 9–12 November 2026 ⏳ Submission deadline extended to 4 July 2026 Share your research and help shape the future of hospitality and tourism. 🔗 drive.google.com/file/d/1JNl… #HospitalityResearch #TourismResearch

⏰ Just a friendly reminder... We are extending the submission deadline for EMEA CHRIE Dubai 2026. 📅 New submission date: 20 June 2026 Dubai is waiting for you. And now, you have a little more time.