ICTR

8th International Conference on Tourism Research
24 -  25 April 2025, Jyväskylä, Finland

Hosted by the JAMK University of Applied Science, Jyväskylä, Finland

Welcome to ICTR 2025

The International Conference on Tourism Research (ICTR) is an established academic conference that has been held annually for seven 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 cyber warfare and security.

Personal Message from the Conference Chair

I am delighted to welcome you to central Finland and the 8th International Conference on Tourism Research taking place in the city of Jyväskylä. The JAMK University of Applied Science has its roots in teacher education and boasts the one and only sport science facility in Finland. We are located alongside the second largest lake in Finland, where there maybe snow and a chance to try ice swimming! This conference will focus on bleisure and responsible tourism topics. We look forward to welcoming all attendees to this exciting conference.

Important  Dates

Abstract submission deadlineSTILL ACCEPTING ABSTRACTS
Notification of abstract acceptance16 October 2024
Full paper due for review21 November 2024
Notification of paper acceptance (with any requested changes)30 January 2025
Earlybird registration closes13 February 2025
Final paper due (with any changes)27 February 2025
Final Author payment date20 March 2025
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 accessible 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.

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.