The Theme The Industry Education Nexus – a global perspective” will build on past forum themes focusing on current strategic issues facing tourism, hospitality and events education. Extensive networking opportunities will be provided throughout this event, which is open to members and non-members of THE-ICE.

The Forum will feature a series of invited presentation panel sessions by leading tourism and hospitality educators and industry experts within the region and international. Key presentations will focus on industry engagement and educational leadership for the connected generation, how tourism research connects with industry imperatives, global industry trends that are demanding a different educational approach and technology and innovation in tourism and hospitality education arena.