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TMI President Tom Pridmore FTMI Christmas Address
Seasons greetings to you!
Firstly, I would like to thank TMI membership for electing me as President for the next two years. TMI, (and formerly BATO) has been of great benefit to me throughout my career, and I value the friendships made and the learning experiences I have had as a member. It is therefore a great honour to have the opportunity to give something back.
In her 2021 Christmas message to members, TMI past President Amanda Lumley, who so ably led TMI through the challenges of the …
TMI Award Winners
The Tourism Management Institute (TMI) – the professional organisation for people studying and working in tourism destination management - is delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 TMI Student Awards.
Our winner of the 2022 David Hughes Memorial Award (for undergraduates) is:
- Annabelle Whitaker of the University of Chester
Annabelle, who has just completed the second year of her BA (Hons) International Tourism Management (with Spanish) degree, based her application on her v…
TMI is recruiting!
We are expanding our network of National Council representatives
TMI supports destination management professionals throughout their career, from students to established senior practitioners. Our members are drawn from a wide variety of organisations: destination management organisations, local government, national tourist organisations, visitor attractions, consultancies and the higher education sector.
TMI has a network of National and Regional Representatives. Together with a number …
DCMS Call For Evidence On Summer Demand
To better understand the state of the tourism sector recovery, DCMS has asked for any information that you have on demand in your sector (eg., bookings, revenue, visitor numbers) and what factors, if any, are holding back recovery - whether that be the cost of living impacting expenditure, staff shortages restricting capacity or delays at ports of entry restricting the ability of people to travel.
This information can be provided from a sectoral or r…
TMI welcome Alison Burgh as Head of Sustainability
TMI are delighted to announce the appointment of Alison Burgh onto the executive board as she begins her new role as Head of Sustainability. With the significant growth in green tourism and increasing role sustainability will play in economic recovery, Alison’s appointment will help to drive policy as TMI demonstrate leadership by exercising best practice as an organisation. Part of Alison’s priorities for the forthcoming year will be to develop a new Sustainability Policy for TMI with the aim t…
TMI HOT TOPIC 28 JUNE 2022 BOOKING NOW OPEN
Join The Tourism Management Institute and industry experts for an insightful Hot Topic event to discuss the future landscape for destinations in a post-pandemic world.
This year's 'in-person' event will focus on the opportunities around: Transformation, Innovation and Digitisation and will be held at the University of Wolverhampton in the stunning Springfield Campus on the 28th June.
The Importance of Community Organisations for Tourism in a Post-pandemic World
Lindsay Robbins, joint winner of our 2021 TMI Simon Curtis Postgraduate Prize, shares her insightful blog around the important of community organisations for tourism in a post-pandemic world.
The Evolving Challenge of Destination Management in a Post-Pandemic World
The Evolving Challenge of Destination Management in a Post-Pandemic World
TMI zoom discussion Thursday 19th May 22 at 12 noon*
We are very pleased that Richard Veal and David Peacock, from our headline sponsor Simpleview can join us for this session.
Richard Veal, Managing Director Europe, heads up the European Divison of Simpleview Inc. based in Tucson, Arizona, with offices in Liverpool and Oslo. David Peacock is Senior Advisor, Future Tourism Group.
Peacock describes the Future Tourism Group…
We're delighted to launch our 2022 Tourism Management Institute Student Awards!
We're delighted to launch our 2022 Tourism Management Institute Student Awards!
Students on our TMI Recognised courses are invited to apply via their course leaders:
Our David Hughes Memorial Award - undergraduates base their application on a work placement or projec
Our Simon Curtis Postgraduate Prize - postgraduates base their application on their final year project or dissertation
Deadline: Friday 17 June 2022
Further information contact: Joyce Cawthorpe cpd@tmi.org.uk
TMI HOT TOPIC 28 JUNE 2022
Hold the Date!
TMI HOT TOPIC CONFIRMED
Date: 28 June 22
Venue: University of Wolverhampton Springfield Campus
https://www.wlv.ac.uk/university-life/our-campus/springfield-campus/
All the details and booking info to follow
To register your interest please contact: GHaynes@tourismse.com