TREES: Tourism Research in Economic Environs and Society

Highlights 2010

Stronger working relationship with industry

Staff training courses

AIEST International Conference (12-16 September 2010)

Growth in Post graduate studies

Growth of the research programme

Soccer World Cup 2010

Increase in publications

International Conference on Global Sustainable Tourism 15-19 November 2010 (Nelspruit)

7th International Wildlife Ranching Symposium 2011

Prof Andrea Saayman’s inauguration

Three staff members Miss Martinette Kruger, Mrs Lindie du Plessis and Mr Pierre-André Viviers receive their Doctoral degrees

Two Post-docs from Italy were appointed (Dr Andrea Giampiccoli & Dr Francesca Cini)

One foreign Masters degree student (Giuseppe Del Genio)