Professor Haiyan Song was invited as keynote speaker on the topic "Tourism Trends in the Asia Pacific" at the 2011 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism Education Development and Trend in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on 14-15 October 2011.
Dr Thomas Bauer was invited as panel speaker on the topics "PATA's Experience in Tourism Development and its Application in Russia and the Golden Ring Regions" and "Sustainable Tourism in Russia and the Golden Ring" at the International Tourism Forum "Visit Russia" in Yaroslavl, Russia, on 20-21 October 2011.
Dr John Ap was invited to talk about Hong Kong as a "Must Visit City" on the Radio Television Hong Kong morning programme "Backchat" on 3 November 2011.
Dr David Jones attended HSMAI's Asia Connect China Chapter – Inspire Marketing, Driving Sales, Optimize Revenue in Shanghai, China, on 7 November 2011.
Professor Kaye Chon made a presentation on "Development of Technology in Hospitality & Tourism: Issues and Trends" at the Hong Kong International Computer Conference 2011 in Hong Kong on 23-24 November 2011.