Australian conference on accessible tourism
5th National NICAN Conference
September 20 - 22, 2004
Rendezvous Observation City Hotel
Perth, Western Australia
Call for Papers/Abstracts/Submissions
Submission Deadline: 1 May 2004
'A conference about expanding markets for tourism operators, bringing together researchers and decision makers to discuss policy direction, and exploring opportunities for people with disabilities.'
Paper submission and presentation will be 3 streamed - Individual/Families, Good Business for Tourism, Policy & Research - accompanied by practical workshops, discussion and exhibition. Site visits and experiential activities are also an active component of the 3 day agenda.
Topics and key words:
- Traits / Value of the Disability Market
- Sharing Experiences
- Attracting Your Share of the Market
- Best Practice Examples
- Cost / Value of Compliance with State / Federal Legislation
- Role of Government in Leadership
- Travel / Accommodation
- Attractions
- Advocating / Educating for Improved Tourism Opportunities
- Respite / Community Access
- Policy & Research
- Universal Access
- Change Management
The NICAN National Conference encourages the following types of papers/abstracts/submissions for any of the listed areas:
- Poster Sessions - informal presentations of papers or abstracts
- Research Papers - Completed papers
- Abstracts - Abstracts of completed or proposed research
- Student Papers - Research by students
- Work-in-Progress - Reports or Proposals for future projects
- Panel Discussions, Practitioner Forums are invited
- Workshop proposals are invited
- Exhibitors - promote your business in the conference Expo
For more information about the Conference email NICAN Conference Co-ordination at info@nican.com.au
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