The WIAS “Islam and Tourism” research group will present a seminar by Joan Henderson on March 5th (Sat) at Waseda University.
- Time:
March 5th (Sat) 10:00-12:30 - Place:
Waseda University, Bldg. 9, Room 505
http://www.waseda.jp/top/access/waseda-campus - Language:
English (without Japanese interpreting)
*This event is free of charge, and no reservation is required. - Program:
Muslim Tourists: Opportunities and Challenges for the Tourism Industry
Joan Henderson (Nanyang Business School, Nyanyang Technological University, Singapore)
About Joan Henderson:
Joan C. Henderson is currently Assoc. Prof. at the Division of Marketing and International Business, Nanyang Business School, Nyanyang Technological University, Singapore. Her research interests are tourism and management.
Selected publications:
Henderson, J.C. (2010). “Islam and Tourism: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore (Chapter 6)” in Jafar, J. and Scott, N. (Eds)Tourism in the Muslim World. Emerald, London.
Henderson, J.C. (2011). “Religious Tourism and its Management: The Hajj in Saudi Arabia.” International Journal of Tourism Research, 13(6), 541-552. - Sponsor:
The Japanese Ministry of Education’s “Islam and Tourism” solicited joint research project - Co-sponsor:
The JSPS “Empirical and theoretical studies on social enterprises in the Islamic Toursim” research project (Shin Yasuda, director) - Contact:
Yasuhiro Fukushima ([email protected])
