We are inviting submissions to the first workshop on “The Future of Winter Tourism” which will be held in Rovaniemi (Finland) on April 3-5, 2017. The workshop is jointly organized by the University of Lapland and the Multidimensional Tourism Institute (MTI).

Paper submission deadline: December 20, 2016

For the guidelines of paper submission and details of the workshop, please visit our official website www.ulapland.fi/wintertourism2017

We are happy to announce our keynote speakers:

Daniel Scott, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Global Change and Tourism, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
Antti Honkanen, Professor, Director, University of Lapland, Faculty of Social Sciences, Multidimensional Tourism Institute (MTI), Rovaniemi, Finland
Ari Vuorentausta CEO, Lapland Hotels Ltd., Finland

Please note that Outstanding papers will be considered for publication in a Special Issue in Current Issues in Tourism http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rcit20/current published by Taylor & Francis Group. Current Issues in Tourism is a double peer-reviewed journal encouraging in-depth discussion and critique of key questions within the subject. The final reviewing of papers (up to 7,000 words incl. refs) will be done by a blind referee process by the journal.

Warm regards,

Markku Vieru