IGU Tourism Commission Board
Commission Board Members
- Chair: Julie Wilson, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain<Email jwilson2@uoc.edu>
- Vice Chair: Honggang Xu, Professor, School of Tourism and Management, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
- Communications: Joseph Cheer, Professor, Centre for Tourism Research, Wakayama University, Japan
- Velvet Nelson, Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Geology, Sam Huston State University, USA
- Theano Terkenli, Professor, Department of Geography, University of the Aegean, Greece
- Rita de Cássia Ariza da Cruz, Professor, Department of Geography, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Gustav Visser, Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Edward Huijbens, Professor, Cultural Geography Group, Wageningen University and Research, The Netherlands
- Bernadette Quinn, Senior Lecturer, College of Arts and Tourism, Technological University Dublin, Ireland
- Vuk Tvrtko Opačić, Professor, Department of Geography, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Dominic Lapointe, Professor, Département d'études urbaines et touristiques, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
- Past Chair (2004-2012): Jarkko Saarinen, Professor, Department of Geography, University of Oulu, Sweden
- Past Vice Chair (2004-2012): Alan A. Lew, Professor, Department of Geography, Planning & Recreation, Northern Arizona University, USA
- Past Chair (2012-2020): Dieter Müller, Professor, Department of Geography and Economic history, University of Umeå, Sweden
- Past Chair (2001-2004 and 1999-2000 Chair of the IGUST): C. Michael Hall, Distinguished Professor, Department of Management, Marketing & Entrepreneurship, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
- Sanette Ferreira, Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Jie Zhang, Professor Department of Land Resource and Tourism, Nanjing University, China
- Dallen J. Timothy, Professor, School of Community Resources and Development, Arizona State University, USA
- Carolin Funck, Professor, Department of Integrated Global Studies, Hiroshima University, Japan
- Anne-Marie d'Hauteserre, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Tourism & Environmental Planning, University of Waikato, New Zealand
- Alison Gill, Professor Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University, Canada
- Maria Gravari-Barbas, Professor, Institut de Recherche et d'Études Supérieures du Tourisme, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, France
- Marek Wieckowski, Associate Professor, Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Warsaw, Poland
- Tim Coles, Professor, University of Exeter Business School, UK
