Icelandic Tourism Research Centre

29th Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research postponed

07.05.2020 Eyrún Jenný Bjarnadóttir

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 29th Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Akureyri, Iceland will be postponed to September 22–23, 2021.

New book about employment in tourism in the Nordic countries has been published

21.04.2020 Eyrún Jenný Bjarnadóttir

The book Tourism Employment in Nordic Countries: Trends, Practices, and Opportunities has been published electronically.

Popular Culture and Tourism (OUTPACE)

26.02.2020 Vera Vilhjálmsdóttir

The Icelandic Tourism Research Centre (ITRC) is a partner in a new European collaborative project about the influences of pop culture on tourism and the opportunities that can be harnessed.

Nordic food in tourism

20.12.2019 Þórný Barðadóttir

Nordic Food in Tourism is a project supported by the Nordic Council of Ministers, and it is set for three years, from 2019-2021. ITRC, participates in the project’s expert group.

The 29th Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research: Call for session proposals is now open

16.12.2019 Eyrún Jenný Bjarnadóttir

Call for session proposals is now open for the 29th Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research 22-24 September 2020, University of Akureyri, Iceland.

A visit from Västerbotten, Sweden

18.09.2019 Þórný Barðadóttir

Last Thursday RMF received a good visit from three employees from Region Västerbotten in Sweden, who were in Iceland to study the development of tourism here.

New intern at the ITRC

05.09.2019 Þórný Barðadóttir

Ellen Hadderingh, MS student at Wageningen University, will for the next four months, do her internship at the ITRC's Akureyri office

Survey on travel behaviour and expenditure of foreign tourists

12.07.2019 Þórný Barðadóttir

This summer, the ITRC will continue data collection of travel behaviour and expenditure of foreign tourists in Iceland

Icelandic Tourism Researchers at the 8th NGM

27.06.2019 Þórný Barðadóttir

Last week, Íris Hrund Halldórsdóttir, researcher at the ITRC and adjunct at University of Iceland, joint forces with other Icelandic Tourism Researchers at the eight Nordic Geographers Meeting in Trondheim.

A Book on Tourism Employment in Nordic Countries – Contract Signed

21.06.2019 Eyrún Jenný Bjarnadóttir

A new book on labour issues in the tourism industry in the Nordic countries will be published 2020. The book is an initiative of the tourism workforce research group hosted by ITRC.

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