3rd Future Tourism Leaders Workshop (2020)
Objectives
industry and The tourism social conditions have changed drastically due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the current situation, we will present and discuss the future of tourism by considering sustainable tourism, new possibilities for tourism, and the SDGs. Participants will also learn how to use virtual technology to create tours through storytelling. March 8 (Wed) to 9 (Thu), 2023 Online event (Free of charge) [Via Zoom & YouTube live] Language: English *Some sections are on limited capacity. Please refer to the reverse side for details. Recommended for those: who want to learn about how sustainable tourism can be in the post COVID world who wish to discuss in depth the possibilities of post-COVID-19 tourism through group work who wish to gain a deeper insight into how tourism can contribute to achieving the SDGs who are interested in creating virtual tours Co-organized by: World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Support Office for Asia and the Pacific (RSOAP) / Kyoto University of Foreign Studies (KUFS) / Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Symposium on the morning of Day 1 and Presentations of Best Virtual Tours on the afternoon of Day 2 will be conducted via YouTube live and available to anyone who registers in advance. Applications for the Workshop① on the afternoon of Day 1 and the Workshop② on the morning of Day 2 (via Zoom) will be closed after the application deadlines.
Day 1 March 8 (Wed)
1. Symposium “Sustainable Tourism in the Post Covid World” 10:00-12:00 [YouTube live] Open to the public (advance registration required) Presenting Organizations UNWTO RSOAP / JICA / Chiang Mai University / University of Science Malaysia / Universitas Gadjah Mada / Hanoi University / Souphanouvong University / Kyoto University of Foreign Studies 2. Workshop① Virtual Tour Making 14:00-17:00 [Zoom Classroom] Max. 20 people (advance registration required) Coordinator Eric Hawkinson (Professor, KUFS) *Participants will become storytellers and learn how to create their own tours. ↓ SCAN TO REGISTER URL: http://tomorrowtourism.com
Day 2 March 9 (Thu)
1. Workshop② Virtual Tour Presentation in Groups 10:00-12:00 [Zoom Classroom] Participants: those who participated in the Workshop① 2. Symposium Presentations of Best Virtual Tours 14:00-16:00 [YouTube live] Participants: those who participated in the Workshop①② & anyone who registered in advance Target participants for the Workshop: Undergraduates and graduate students (students from other universities are welcome) & young businesspeople
How to apply
(For both Symposium and Workshop) Use either the QR code on the left or visit our website to apply. Deadlines for application: . Workshop: February 28 (Tue) (extended) . Symposium: February 28 (Tue) Notes . . Workshop participants must attend the whole program (March 8-9) including the symposium. Participants in the whole program will receive the official certificate. For more information, please refer to the website: https://unwto-ap.org/event/4ftlw/ .
Contact
UNWTO Regional Support Office for Asia and the Pacific (RSOAP) Office Hours:   09:30-17:00 TEL : 0742-30-3880 Yoshida/Kurihara/Marian E-mail : ftlworkshop@unwto-ap.org