2023 THEREPS Conference

For more information about registration, hotel, program, etc., visit the conference website: http://thereps.org/

THEREPS 2023

April 14-15, 2023

New York-New York Hotel & Casino

Las Vegas, USA

Abstract Submission Due: Friday, March 10, 2023

Dear Colleagues,

The board member of the Korea America Hospitality and Tourism Educators Association is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the 2023 THEREPS (Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Conference for Researchers, Educators, Practitioners, and Students).

The THEREPS conference committee invites researchers, educators, practitioners, and students who would like to share their knowledge, business know-how, and valuable experiences. Conference attendees will share their expertise through completed research, research-in-progress, case studies, or open discussion in stand-up presentation, poster presentation, or undergraduate research forum.

Presentations will be available in the following formats:

1. Refereed research presentations

Research presentations should be based on either theoretical or empirical studies that demonstrate sound research questions, research methodology, and implications. Stand-up or poster presentation formats will be available.

2. Undergraduate Student Research Forum

The Undergraduate Student Research Forum is designed to provide undergraduate students with opportunities to present their research proposals, case studies, or completed studies. Stand-up presentation format is only available. The faculty advisor must attend the conference with the student presenter.

Extended Abstracts Submission Guideline (applicable to all formats)

– All extended abstracts will go through a double-blind review process.

– English is an official language. Abstracts will be accepted in English only.

– Extended abstracts should be submitted in MS Word (Times New Roman Font, size 12, and double-spaced) and should not exceed 1,500 words (not including references and tables).

– Please submit the extended abstracts to the conference EasyChair system: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=thereps2023

– For inquiries regarding abstract submission, please contact the Chair of Research, Dr. Jeongyeol Park at Jeong-Yeol.Park@ucf.edu.

– Note that extended abstracts will be reviewed only for the best paper selection and will not be included in the conference proceedings. The conference proceedings include only one-page summary abstracts.

Poster Presentation Guideline

– Click here to find the guidelines for poster presenters

Important Deadlines

– Extended abstracts: February 17, 2023 (by 11:00 p.m., Eastern Time, USA)

– Notification of acceptance: March 10, 2023

– Registration: March 31, 2023. At least one author should register for the conference by this date.

– One-page (single-spaced) summary abstracts: March 31, 2023 (by 11:00 p.m., Eastern Time, USA) – Download the template file here

Conference Venue & Hotel Room Rates

– Hotel: New York-New York Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, USA

– Hotel room rates and reservation link will be announced shortly.

Conference Program & Schedule

– Visit this webpage: http://thereps.org/schedule-kahtea2023/

Registration Fees

– Faculty: $425

– Student: $200

– Guest/Spouse/Companion: $200

For all inquiries, please contact the THEREPS conference co-chairs:

Kwangsoo Park, Ph.D.,

President of KAHTEA, North Dakota State University

Email: Kwangsoo.park@ndsu.edu

Call: 701-231-7355

(Or)

Seunghyun “Brian” Park, Ph.D.,

Vice President of KAHTEA, St. John’s University

Email: parks2@stjohns.edu

Call: 718-990-3721