Call for papers
Tatilat-e-Now Research Center with the cooperation of universities, private, public and non-for-profit organizations is to hold a half-day long conference, regarding tourism and literature, in Tehran, Iran, on December, 2012.
Areas of interest include (But are not limited to):
1- Literature and tourism:
- Classical literature and tourism
- Modern literature and tourism
2- Principles of literary tourism
3- Literary tourism supply and demand Aspects
- Nature of tourists’ experiences visiting literary attractions
- Literary tourism typology
- Resources, attractions and activities of literary tourism
- Infrastructures, facilities and services of literary tourism
- Domestic and international markets of literary tourism
4- Planning, managing and marketing literary tourism
- Literary tourism planning process
- Strategic policies for literary tourism development
- Role of literary tourism in children education
- Marketing challenges of literary tourism
- Visitor management in literary tourism attractions
- Effective marketing for literary tourism
5- Impacts of literary tourism
- Economic impacts of literary tourism
- Tourism, literature and peace
- Social and cultural impacts of literary tourism
6- Development and evaluation of literary tourism projects
7- Iran’s potentials in literary tourism
8- Identification and designing literary tourism trail for Iran
9- Media and literary tourism
10- Film and literary tourism
Our aims:
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The first aim is to provide opportunities for academics from a range of disciplines and countries to share their research both through the conference podium and its publications.
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The second aim of the Conference is to provide opportunities for academics to receive informal in-depth feedback through discussions and to enable them to establish contact with professionals in other countries and institutions.
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The third aim of the Conference is to introduce participants to potentials of Iran and other countries sharing the same cultural background in developing Literary Tourism.
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