World Tourism Day has been nominated to raise awareness of the role of tourism and how it affects social, cultural and economic values worldwide.
26 September 2019
The following experts are available to comment on the impact of cyclones and severe weather events such as Cyclone Oma.
19 March 2019
A discovery in a transparent roundworm has brought scientists one step closer to understanding why nerves degenerate.
20 September 2017
The University of Queensland teems with Aussie tales that perhaps take on new relevance as the nation looks forward to Australia Day.
22 January 2016
More than 130 University of Queensland students will take part in short and semester-length programs in the Indo-Pacific region next year.
1 September 2015Staff who go above and beyond at The University of Queensland have been recognised for their contributions to the university’s vision of excellence. On June 3, the 2015...
4 June 2015
New research shows more powerful communication materials are needed to deter tourists who consistently misjudge their risk of drowning on Queensland’s beaches.
7 May 2015University of Queensland lecturer Dr Jie Wang has received international recognition for her research on crisis planning in the Australian accommodation industry.
1 March 2013The Qantas grounding that saw 98,000 passengers disrupted and 108 aircrafts immobilised is having a negative impact on an already struggling Australian tourism industry, according to an expert from The University of Queensland.
3 November 2011
An international expert has highlighted the importance of the Chinese tourism market at a recent symposium hosted by The University of Queensland.
20 June 2011
University of Queensland student Lina Preuss has impressed international tourism leaders at the World Tourism Forum Lucerne resulting in a second place win in the Young Talents Awards.
5 May 2011Paul Singh has gone from wondering why to actually trying to find the answers.
7 July 2010Australians should visit Chile once the worst of the clean-up is completed from last weekend’s earthquake, an expert on disaster management and recovery tourism from The University of Queensland says.
5 March 2010
The University of Queensland put its best foot forward at a leading national tourism education conference, with researchers taking out three major awards and supplying the body’s new chair.
4 March 2010Tourist operators and promoters need to be creative rather than slash prices, a world expert on tourism crisis management from The University of Queensland says.
18 December 2009The University of Queensland’s School of Tourism has become a sought-after destination in its own right.
2 October 2009
