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2nd USA - China Tourism Research Summit 第二届中美旅游研究峰会及行业对话 (Rosen College of Hospitality Management)
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Built on the foundation of the successful 1st USA-China Tourism Research Summit held in December 2015, the 2nd USA-China Tourism Research Summit and Industry Dialogue will be hosted by UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management and co-organized by China Tourism Academy to support and promote the dynamic hospitality/tourism business growth and exchanges between USA and China.
继第一届中美旅游研究峰会在2015年12月成功举办后，美国中央佛罗里达大学罗森酒店管理学院（UCF Rosen College of
4th International Conference on Events (ICE) 2017 (Rosen College of Hospitality Management)
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The 4th International Conference on Events (ICE) 2017: Beyond the Waves, will take place from 12-14 December 2017 at Rosen College of Hospitality Management, Orlando, Florida, USA. Rosen College of Hospitality Management is a centre of excellence in hospitality, tourism and event research and education. The conference provides a dynamic, interactive and international platform for academics and practitioners to explore and debate the latest issues and trends in event research and practice. The conference offers a unique networking
Console-ing Passions 2022
CONSOLE-ING PASSIONS
International Conference on Television, Video, Audio, New Media, and Feminism
June 23-25, 2022
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
Console-ing Passions was founded in 1989 by a group of feminist media scholars and artists looking to create a space to present work and foster scholarship on issues of television, culture, and identity, with an emphasis on gender and sexuality. The first Console-ing Passions conference was held at the University of Iowa in 1992. Since then, Console-ing Passions has
Digital Repository: Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (Office of Undergraduate Research)
This page is a repository of posters presented by students at the UCF Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE).
SURE is a poster-based forum for UCF undergraduates to present their research and creative projects to the broader university community run through the UCF Office of Undergraduate Research. Undergraduates from all disciplines are encouraged to present current or recently completed academic projects showcasing the diversity of topics, approaches, and interests at UCF. SURE serves as a resource for undergraduates not yet engaged in research and creative pursuits to learn how fellow students have developed their intellectual
Electronic Literature Organization Conference 2020
Electronic Literature Organization Conference and Media Festival
2020 – Orlando – Virtual Edition
The annual Electronic Literature Organization Conference and Media Arts Festival (ELO) was originally scheduled to be held July 16-19, 2020, at the University of Central Florida in downtown Orlando.As a result of the global pandemic, the conference was migrated online, with a mix of live and asynchronous events. This repository includes both the recorded live and submitted asynchronous works, and is open to all.
ELO is a conference dedicated to electronic literature, or e-lit–literary works in which computation forms some essential part of the aesthetic.
ELO (un)linked 2024
Electronic Literature Organization (ELO) Conference and Media Festival
2024 – Virtual – Call for Proposals – #ELOnline
Submissions are Closed - Notifications in April!We invite submissions for presentations, performances, and exhibition pieces at the annual Electronic Literature Organization Conference and Media Arts Festival (ELO), to be hosted fully online July 18-21, 2024 by a team based at the University of Central Florida with collaborators around the world.
ELOnline 2024’s theme is (Un)linked. We particularly encourage submissions that center on the web as a contested platform of community and computational creativity, with attention to both dystopian
Florida Statewide Symposium: Best Practices in Undergraduate Research
The University of Central Florida invites faculty, administrators, and professional staff to participate in a two-day symposium focused on strengthening and developing undergraduate research. All of Florida's public and private 4-year universities and community colleges are invited to participate in the eighth annual event. Last year, at the seventh annual event, over 90 faculty and administrators from throughout the state participated. Some of the topics for presentations and workshops include, but are not limited to, best practices in undergraduate research, research on undergraduate research, resources to develop strong programs, networking between campuses, and issues in undergraduate research.
HASTAC 2017
Welcome to the HASTAC 2017 site!
HASTAC 2017 was hosted by the Florida Digital Humanities Consortium in Orlando, Florida, November 3-4, 2017. The conference was held at University of Central Florida’s main campus.
Plenary speakers included Purdom Lindblad, Assistant Director of Innovation and Learning at MITH, Tressie McMillan Cottom, assistant professor of sociology at Virginia Commonwealth University, and T-Kay Sangwand, librarian for UCLA’s Digital Library Program. The panel was moderated by Anastasia Salter, assistant professor of Digital Media at the University of Central Florida. Saturday’s final session featured HASTAC’s own Cathy N. Davidson, from CUNY.
International Crisis and Risk Communication Conference
The annual International Crisis and Risk Communication Conference (ICRCC) is sponsored by the Nicholson School of Communication and Media at the University of Central Florida. ICRCC features presentations, workshops and panel discussions on strategic crisis communication issues, case studies, best practices and emerging trends, presented by a unique combined lineup of top practitioner professionals and prominent academics from around the world.
LEAD Scholars Academy Showcase
UCF's LEAD Scholars Academy works with students committed to academic excellence and making a difference in the world around them. Learning about leadership in the classroom is only meaningful when the knowledge is put to use. LEAD Scholars guide and inspire their peers in a variety of ways on campus. Through collective efforts, the program contributes a total of thousands of hours of community service each year. This provides our scholars the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the UCF and Central Florida community.
The LEAD Scholars Academy U-LEAD initiative provides service-learning leadership programs and courses
MLIS Information Day
The UCF Libraries invites you to the John C. Hitt Library for an honest and up close look at Librarianship in today’s society. This full-day professional conference looks at how to overcome some of the current problems facing MLIS graduates entering the job market, how new trends in technology are changing libraries, and how to cope in an ever changing library environment.
This FREE conference is open to anyone who is interested in, currently working on, or has already earned their MLIS degree.
One Million Celebration
Thank you for helping STARS reach
1,000,000 downloads!
The UCF Libraries held a One Million Celebration on Wednesday, 5/16/2018, 1:00-3:00 pm in the John C. Hitt Library, Rm 223. The celebration was attended by UCF faculty, staff, and students. Thank you all for supporting STARS!
Open Access Week
Open Access Week 2020
Are you hoping to publish an article via Open Access so everyone can see your work but worried about ensuring you use a legitimate publisher? Are you hoping to save your students money on their textbooks while still providing them with quality materials? Do you enjoy puzzles?
If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, we hope you can join us this October 19 – 23, 2020 for some fun games and informative sessions to learn more about Open Access!
A little about Open Access:
When scholars publish their research under
Open Ed Live
Open Ed Live is a free online event aimed at bringing higher ed teaching faculty, librarians, and instructional designers together to explore the boundless opportunities of open education. It consists of three half-day, virtual events with drop-in sessions for extended conversation on key topics.
Hosted by the Division of Digital Learning at the University of Central Florida along with members of UCF Libraries, UCF Bookstore, and the UCF Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs seeks to bring together higher ed professionals interested in learning more about
Operación Pedro Pan: Commemorating the Cultural, Historical Legacy of Cuba's Child Exodus
Operation Pedro Pan: The Voices and Stories of Cuba's Child Exodus was a two-day bilingual program offered live and streamed at the University of Central Florida on March 28-29, 2023. The program was funded by the Florida Humanities along with UCF co-sponsors the Department of English, the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program, the Department of Philosophy’s Cultural Studies Program, and the Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies Program. It featured two panel discussions, an in-conversation session, musical performances, and a workshop. All these were firmly rooted in the humanities for
Student Scholar Symposium
The Student Scholar Symposium provides an opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to present their research and creative scholarship to the UCF community during Student Research Week. Please see https://researchweek.ucf.edu/aboutsss for additional information.
The 2021 Student Scholar Symposium combined two signature UCF research events, the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence and the Graduate Research Forum. Please see past years for information on these events.
The Citizen Curator Project
The Citizen Curator Project is a joint venture between representatives of the John C. Hitt Library, the Texts & Technology program, the School of Visual Arts & Design (SVAD), and the Department of History. Our goal is to promote public discourse and civic engagement through community-curated exhibits. As public crises emerge, such as those affecting civil rights, the environment, public health, and the economy, we need citizens to participate in discussions about these crises. Such participation requires citizens to access and make use of the unique materials available at
Theme Park Music and Sound
All Ears: Music and Sound in and Beyond Disney Theme Parks
University of Central Florida, Rosen College of Hospitality Management, June 20–21, 2024
A conference to share expertise and research on theme park music and sound.
When Walt Disney created Disneyland, his ambition was to revolutionise the amusement park as a form of entertainment. His design philosophy of the theme park was one of a multisensory entertainment experience, built on 'imagineering' that placed equal weight on creative artistry and technical innovation. Visitors have been flocking to Disney’s theme parks, and those that have emulated his approach, for
UCF Faculty Author Series
The John C. Hitt Library, Office of Research, and Faculty Excellence are pleased to present two events to be hosted by the Burnett Honors College. The panel sessions described below will highlight the diverse research interests and publishing activities of scholars in the College of Arts & Humanities.
UCF Faculty Author Series: Academic Publishing
- April 12, 2018 – 4 pm – 5 pm
- Location: The Burnett Honors College Reading Room
Please join us as UCF faculty members Anastasia Salter (School of Visual Arts and Design), Blake Scott (Writing & Rhetoric), and Keri Watson
Welcome to the FLETD Group!
The vision of the Florida ETD group (FLETD) is to be a leader in the field of electronic theses and dissertations within the state of Florida and to serve as a model for statewide ETD associations throughout the nation.
Our mission is to provide a network of support for ETD professionals in the state of Florida, and to connect them with organizations and resources that enrich the work they do. Through a commitment to advancing open access, FLETD strives to increase ETD submission at institutions throughout the state. FLETD provides a forum for ETD professionals to support
Women's Hospitality Leadership Forum (Rosen College of Hospitality Management)
UCF ROSEN COLLEGE WELCOMES YOU!
UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management proudly presents the 3rd Women’s Hospitality Leadership Forum, Performance Driven, on Friday, March 29, 2019 conducted on the UCF Rosen College Campus.
The 3rd Women's Hospitality Leadership Forum is open to students, faculty, and hospitality industry professionals. This day is filled with inspirational and purposeful content, aimed toward elevating both the current and next generation of women hospitality executives. Held on March 29, 2019, at the end of Women's History Month, the Forum is geared toward recognizing the unique contributions of women in our industry. Please
Women's Hospitality Leadership Forum 2017 (Women's Hospitality Leadership Forum)
UCF ROSEN COLLEGE WELCOMES YOU!
UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management proudly presents the 3rd Women’s Hospitality Leadership Forum, New Era in Inclusion: Performance Driven, on Friday, March 29, 2019 conducted on the UCF Rosen College Campus.
The 3rd Women's Hospitality Leadership Forum is open to students, faculty, and hospitality industry professionals. This day is filled with inspirational and purposeful content, aimed toward elevating both the current and next generation of women hospitality executives. Held on March 29, 2019, at the end of Women's History Month, the Forum is geared toward recognizing the unique contributions of women
Women's Hospitality Leadership Forum 2017 (Women's Hospitality Leadership Forum)
PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT ARE NOW AVAILABLE! CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE GALLERY.
UCF ROSEN COLLEGE WELCOMES YOU!
The Women's Hospitality Leadership Forum is happy to be a designated CMP provider. Conference attendees can earn up to five CE’s from the sessions they attend during the one-day forum. Please see the schedule for number of credits per session.
UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management proudly presents the 2nd Women’s Hospitality Leadership Forum, Pathways to Success, on Friday, March 31, 2017 conducted on the UCF Rosen College Campus.
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