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Colin Michael HALL

PhD, Hon. Doc.; Professor

Professor of the University of Canterbury Department of Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship (NEW ZEALAND, Christchurch).

Michael Hall has had positions including Professor in Tourism at the University of Otago, Professor of Tourism and Service Management at Victoria University of Wellington, and Honorary Professor in the Department of Marketing, Stirling University, Scotland. In addition Michael is also a Docent at the University of Oulu, Finland; a Visiting Professor at Linneaus University in Sweden and a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. He is also an external examiner at the University of Mauritius. Michael has longstanding teaching, publication and research interests in tourism, regional development, global environmental change, social marketing and sustainable development with particular emphasis on issues of place branding and resilience as well as conservation and environmental change; sustainable tourism and sustainable consumption; tourism policy, planning and governance; and the use of tourism as an economic development and conservation mechanism. He is the author and editor of over 80 books as well as over 200 journal articles and 300 book chapters and has been active in a number of international research and business associations.