October 2021

Volume 22, Issue 4

Newsletter of School of Hotel & Tourism Management
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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ACHIEVEMENTS AND RECOGNITION

Dr Crystal Shi obtained a Young Scholar Grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China for her study entitled "An Actor-Centric Approach of Abusive Supervision: A Cross-Culture Investigation of Short-Term and Long-Term Influences on Managers".

Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management (D.HTM) student Ms Joselyn Sison Goopio received the Prof. Bob McKercher Scholarship. Ms Goopio was also the recipient of the Padma and Hari Harilela Scholarship 2020/21.

Ph.D. student Ms Alice Kondja received the Targeted Scholarship Scheme - Belt and Road Scholarship under the HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund 2021/22 and the Legacy Society Scholarship provided by the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA), which will offer her the opportunity to attend the PCMA's flagship conference in the United States.

Every year, the SHTM celebrates World Tourism Day by organising its own Dress Orange Day. This year, the event was held on 27 September. SHTM staff and students wore orange clothes, the School's colour, to demonstrate their unity and show their support for world tourism. Staff and students were invited to take part in the "Dress Orange Fashion Show" contest. The winners were BSc students Ms Katharina Zechmeister and Ms Yan Zhang, who entered as individual contestants, and Ph.D. students Ms Mehrnaz Alizadeh, Ms Provia Kesande and Ms Hakimeh Nasiri, who entered as a group.

Professor Brian King and his co-authors received the award "Top 25 Inspiring Papers" for their co-authored paper entitled "Experiencing Culture in Attractions, Events and Tour Settings", which was selected by the School of Events, Tourism and Hospitality Management at the Leeds Beckett University.

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