ICTR – ACPI

29-30 April 2027

Brig, Switzerland

ICTR 2027

10th International Conference on Tourism Research

Cesar Ritz Colleges

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Cesar Ritz Colleges, Brig, Switzerland

Conference Chairs

Paola Ossola

Giuseppina Menconi

Programme Co-Chairs

Coming soon

The International Conference on Tourism Research (ICTR) is an established academic conference that has been held annually for eight years, providing a significant platform for scholars, researchers, and professionals to share and discuss the latest developments, challenges, and innovations in the field of tourism.

The conference is characterized by its broad interdisciplinary scope, aiming to advance the understanding of tourism as a dynamic and multifaceted phenomenon with economic, social, cultural, and environmental dimensions.

The conference serves as a vital forum for advancing the understanding of tourism and its multifaceted impacts. Through its comprehensive coverage of topics and its commitment to fostering academic and professional dialogue, the conference contributes to the ongoing development of tourism research and practice, with an emphasis on sustainable and responsible tourism.

The open access conference proceedings, published annually, provide valuable insights and are frequently cited by academics, policymakers, and industry professionals, underscoring the conference’s role in shaping the future of the future of tourism research.

Alongside the two-day conference will be the finals of the
2^nd Teaching Hospitality and Tourism Excellence Awards

Personal Message from the Conference Chairs

We are very pleased to welcome you to César Ritz Colleges Switzerland, a University of Applied Sciences dedicated to hospitality management. Nestled in the alpine town of Brig, our campus offers a unique setting that reflects both tradition and innovation.

As a small and passionate research team, we truly value the opportunity to meet, exchange ideas, and learn from colleagues from around the world. We look forward to inspiring conversations, new connections, and sharing this special place with you.

Important Dates

Abstract submission deadline	07 October 2026
Notification of abstract acceptance	21 October 2026
Full paper due for review	26 November 2026
Notification of paper acceptance (with any requested changes)	04 February 2027
Earlybird registration closes	18 February 2027
Final paper due (with any changes)	04 March 2027
Final Author payment date	25 March 2027
Excellence Awards Abstract Submission	18 November 2026
Excellence Awards Notification of paper acceptance	02 December 2026
Excellence Awards Full Case History Submission	11 January 2027
Excellence Awards Finalists Announced	11 February 2027

We are planning to run our series of conferences as physical events with the option for participants to join virtually. We urge you to continue to submit your abstracts and papers in line with the published dates (extensions will be granted on request). For more details contact info@academic-conferences.org.

Conference Publications

Papers accepted for the ICTR after the double-blind peer review process, will be published in the conference proceedings, subject to author registration and payment. The conference proceedings have an ISSN (2049-9870) and will be assigned an ISBN on publication. Proceedings are accessibe here: https://papers.academic-conferences.org/index.php/ictr

Additionally, papers that have been presented at the conference will also be considered for further development and possible publication in the journals listed below. Authors are invited to submit their work to these journals mentioning that they attended the conference. Authors will be expected to develop the work by 40-50%, including a change of title and abstract. Individual journal procedures will need to be followed and there is no guarantee of publication.

- - Research and Hospitality Journal published by Taylor & Francis ISSNs – online: 2415-5152 print: 2224-3534
  - International Journal of Tourism Cities published by Emerald ISSN: 2056 – 5607
  - Tourism Review published by Emerald ISSN: 1660-5373

Conference Accreditations

The Proceedings of the International Conference on Tourism Research will be submitted to the following bodies for indexing:

- - submitted for consideration by the Web of Science (WoS) Conference Proceedings Citation Index
  - Institution of Engineering and Technology in the UK
  - Google Scholar
  - Google Book Search
  - EBSCO
  - ProQuest
  - Elsevier SCOPUS abstract and citation database
  - Ranked 1 in the Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals, Series and Publishers

The Conference Proceedings are submitted for accreditation on publication. Please note that depending on the accreditation body this process can take up to several months.

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