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Conference agenda icetd.dit.tl /conference-agenda/ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EMERGING TOURISM DESTINATIONS (ICETD) CCD Dili, October 24th-26th, 2016 (Tentative Program) Day 1 – Monday, 24 October 2016 08.30 – 08.45
Participants’ Arrival and Registration
08.45 – 09.45
Conference Opening Rector of Dili Institute of Technology Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture of RDTL Prime Minister of RDTL (to be confirmed)
09.45 – 11.00
Key Note Speech : Prof. Jafar Jafari (University of Wisconsin-Stout, USA) “Sustainable Tourism Begin With a Roapmap – National Priorities, Slow Development, Trained Personnel” Chair : João Câncio Freitas (DIT)
10.11 – 11.15
Tea/Coffee
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11.15 – 13.00
Key Note Speech : Prof. Noel Scott (Griffith University) “Tourism Development for Timor-Leste : Some Opportunities” Chair : Aurélio Guterres (UNTL) Maria Gravari-Barbas (Université Paris) “Beyond the beaten sticks : The emerging destination of the Paris suburbs” Carlos Beja (Fundação Oriente) “Tourism Development in Emerging Tourism Destination” Charles Arcodia (Griffith University) “Intangible Cultural Heritage and Emerging Tourism Destination”
13.00 – 14.30
14.30 – 15.45
14.45 -15.45
Lunch
Key Note Speech – Prof. João Albino Silva (University of Algarve) “Community Based Tourism : A Tool for Local Development in Timor-Leste” Chair: Francisco da Costa Guterres (DIT) Kirsty Sword Gusmão (Fundação Alola) “Tourism, Sustainable Development and Women’s Empowerment in Timor-Leste” David Weaver (Griffith University)“Is Tourism in Timor Leste a Hopeless Cause or a Great Opportunity?” Teresa Cerveira Borges (Algarve University) “Ocean, Tourism and Sustainability”
15.45 – 16.00
Tea/Coffee
2/7
16.00 – 16.30
Sharing of International Experiences Chair : José Quintas (MTAC) Representative of UNWTO – “Enhancing Capacities for Sustainable Tourism for Tourism in Timor-Leste”
16.3017.30
Representative of SPTO – “Tourism in the Pacific Islands : Challenges and Opportunities” Susan Mark (Asia Foundation) “An Evidence-based Approached to Tourism Policy Development and Implementation in TimorLeste” João Gonçalves – “The Triangle Growth (Timor-Leste, North Australia and Eastern Indonesia)”
17.30 – 18.00
Closing of first day
Day 2- Tuesday, 25 October 2016 8.30 – 10.30
Theme 1 : Policy & Tourism Destination Management Chair : João Câncio Freitas (DIT) 1. Simon Teoh – “High value, low impact’ tourism policy in Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness (GNH) Tourism Model” 2. Liliana Alves, Manuela Guerreiro, Júlio Mendes & Venâncio Pereira – “From Place Identity to Place Branding in Emerging Tourism Destinations” 3. Manuela Guerreiro, Júlio Mendes, João Silva & Alexandra Pereira – “The role of branding in emerging tourism destinations” 4. Muhamad – “Sustainable Tourism Development (STD) Destinations in Indonesia and challenges” 5. Helio, Brites, Zonia Ferreira, Agustinus Nahac & Noel Scott – “Tourist destination brand value development – a stakeholders’ perspective: A case studies from Dili, Timor-Leste” 6. Dominique Verdugo – “Guinea Bissau’s tourism takes root in the country’s natural treasure” 7. Naraya Narottama – “Religion as the last fortress of cultural tourism in Bali” 8. Cláudia Henriques, Célia Ramos & Marie-Jo Wilson – “Tourism in emerging destinations: the landscape of the Algarve and its cultural and tourism potential” 9. Ilham Junaid, Hamsud Hanafi & Herry R. Widjadja – “Issues and obstacles of tourism development in Bira village, Bulukumba regency of Indonesia: harmonizing the local government agenda and community’s expectation” 10. Sam Porte, Cecília Pequena e Maria da Silva – “Tourism spending in Timor-Leste: economic impact, leakage and possibly polices responses”
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10.30 – 10.45
Tea/Coffee
Theme 2 : Tourism Adventure and Infrastructure 10.45 – 12.45
Chair : Teresa Borges (Universidade do Algarve) 1. Lucas Serrão, João A. Silva & Pedro Pintassilgo – “Community-benefit tourism initiatives a case –study in Timor-Leste” 2. Catharina Williams-van Klinken & Rob Williams “Mountain, reef and farm: Adventure travel in Timor-Leste” 3. Foster, Kerna – “Hello, do you speak English?” Integrating a global Languagethe Emergent Tourism Industry – a Perspective on Learning English in Timor-Leste” 4. Pedro Quelhas Brito, Zaíla Oliveira & Kim-Shyan Fam – “Destination image concept – nevertheless a black box” 5. Helio Brites da silva, Zonia dos Reis Ferreira, Agustinus Nahak & Noel Scott – “Tourism destination band value development : stakeholder’s perspective: A Case study in Dili, Timor-Leste” 6. Sjoerd Gehrels & Natascha Wienen – “Comparing Hotels Employer Brand Effectiveness through Social Media and Websites” 7. Hugo Arizaga & Freidelino Sousa – “Comments on the regulation of adventure tourism in Uruguay. Practical and legal aspects” 8. Philipp Wassler & Markus Schuckert – “Meet the locals: A phenomenology of experiencing residents in North-Korea” 9. Adrianus, J., Freitas, Emilia and Pereira, Tomas – “The Involvement of women in TimorLeste as an emerging tourism destination” 10. Jude Finch António Soares de Deus – “Community Based Tourism The Case of Hatobuilico” 11. Júlio Mendes, Manuela Guerreiro & João Câncio Freitas – “Developing Operational Strategies for Sustainability Emerging Tourism Destinations”
12.45 – 14.00
Lunch
4/7
Theme 3: Innovation, Product Development & Marketing 14.00 – 15.45
Chair: Aurelio Guterres (UNTL) 1. Sarah Currie – “Positioning Timor-Leste as an Unspoiled and Undiscovered Destination : The Development of a Destination Brand” 2. Matias Thuen Jorgensen – “Organic development meets destination management – an investigation of diverse destination development practices in Danish coastal destinations” 3. Rogério Fernandes, Erménia Guterres, & Estanislau Baptista – “Community Based Ecotourism Marketing Strategy for Timor-Leste : A Case Study in Liquiça” 4. Manuela Guerreiro, Júlio Mendes Ana Isabel Renda & Maria Alexandra Pereira – “Slow Marketing for Slow Tourism” 5. Ana Francisca Flores, Elisabeth B. Araújo, Maria Redagae Uko & Quiteria G. Fernandes – “Culinary tourism product as the national food Timor-Leste” 6. Hakan Sezerel & Maria José Fonseca – “Creative Drama in Education of Tourist Guides: A Pilot Study via Content Analysis” 7. Agung P Budi, I Wayan Pantiyasa & Putu S. Sari – “Image as mediation variable on tourist satisfaction: case study at Kuta-Bali” 8. Alves L, M, Guerreiro, J, Mendes & Venancio Pereira – “From Place Identity to Place Branding in Emerging Tourism Destinations” 9. Rogerio Fernandes, Ermenia Guterres & Estaneslau Baptista – “The role of stakeholder in tourist destination management: a case study from Dili, Timor Leste” 10. I Ketut Surata – “Globalization Service as a Strategy for Keeping the Sustainability of a Tourism Destination: Best Practices in Kuta Tourist Resort”
15.45 – 16.00
Tea/Coffee
Theme 4: Tourism Opportunities and Challenges 16.00 – 17.45
Chair : Francisco da Costa Guterres (DIT) 1. Denis Tolkach – “A comparative analysis of tourism development in post-crisis Asian countries” 2. Calisto Godinho, Mesis Kana Djo & Olda Martires – “The motivation of international tourists to visit Timor-Leste” 3. José Guerra & Ricardo Silva – “Legal Challenges and Opportunities for the Implementation of Tourism Projects in Timor-Leste” 4. Hugo Ferreira Arizaga & Freidelino P. R. Sousa – “Regulation of adventure tourism in Uruguay. Practical and legal aspects” 5. Hery Sigit Cahyadi – “Cave tourism in Indonesia: opportunities and problems” 6. Gabriela Noronha & Abdullah Zainol Abidin – “The National Park of Lençóis: The experience of home hotels in Santo Amaro of Maranhão, Brazil” 7. Jen Craighill –“Conservation Tourism: case study of Atauro” 8. Yolanda F., Felipe Borborema & Marcos Taek Abi – “Community Tourism – Organization and planning in traditional communities” 9. Avelino Pereira Fernandes – “Emerging Tourism Destinations: the case of Atauro” 10. Joaquim Pereira de Silveira – “Tourism Higher Education: A Conceptual Approach” 11. Manuel Vong, João Albino da Silva – “Tourism in the Diaspora”
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17.45 – 18.00
Closing of second day
Day 3- Wednesday, 26 October 2016 09.00 – 10.00
Quo-Vadis Tourism of Timor-Leste Chair: Manuel Vong (DIT) Mari Alkatiri (ZEESM – Oecussi’s Experience) Júlio Mendes, João Câncio Freitas & João Albino Silva – The Establishment of a Tourism Observatory in Timor-Leste.
10.00 – 10.15
Tea/Coffee
Round-Table Discussions (Concurrent Sessions) 10.15 – 12.30
Round-Table 1: Tourism Policy Development 1. Review of the Draft of Tourism Policy 2. Review of Tourism Strategic Plan 3. Tourism Priorities
Round-Table 2 : Best Practices and Resource Development 1. What concepts and best practices can be applied to Timor-Leste as emerging tourism destination? 2. What resources need to be developed? (Human resources, Natural /cultural resources & Financial resources) 3. The roles for: Public and Private sectors
Round-Table 3 : Ordenamento Turístico (Planning) and Tourism Marketing 1. What kind of tourism geographic planning (Ordenamento Turístico) needs to be done? 2. What kind of marketing strategy shall be applied Facilitator : Hugo Fernandes (Asia Foundation)
Facilitator : Gobie Rajalinggam (Asia Foundation )
Facilitator : João Câncio Freitas (DIT) 12.30 – 14.00
Lunch
14.00 – 15.45
Plenary Sessions
15.45 – 16.00
Tea/Coffee
16.00 – 17.00
Closing Remarks
Presentations of the two groups, discussions, summary and Final Recommendations
His Excellency Mr. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Minister of Strategic Planning and Investment (Former Prime Minister of IV & V Constitutional Governments) – To be confirmed
6/7
20.00 – 22.00
Gala Diner & Cultural Night Launch of Tourism Website Announcement of Best Service Quality Winners
Post-Conference Tours Day 4 Thursday October 27 th 2016 09.00 – 16.00
Tour around Dili City
Day 5 Friday, October 28 th 2016 09.00 – 16.00
Tour to Liquiça and Maubara
Day 6 Saturday, October 29 th, 2016 09.00 – 12.00
Fly to Oecussi (only invited VIPs)
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