Recently, Professor Li Hui from our college was elected as a Fellow of the International Association for China Tourism Studies (IACTS) for the year 2022. The selection process was based on nominations from existing Fellows, evaluations by the IACTS Fellow Committee, and a vote by all IACTS Fellows. The selection of Fellows occurs every two years until all positions are filled. Currently, there are 35 Fellows from top tourism and leisure management disciplines around the world, including Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the University of Surrey, Griffith University, the University of Central Florida, and Sun Yat-sen University.

 

IACTS is an international academic community dedicated to promoting international cooperation and academic exchanges in tourism and leisure management disciplines, advancing high-level tourism and leisure research, and producing high-quality research results in the field of cutting-edge theories of tourism and leisure. The selection of IACTS Fellows considers the significant academic achievements and important high-quality publications of the nominees in the field of tourism and leisure studies.

 

Professor Li Hui has long been engaged in research on tourism intelligent management under the background of digital economy. His research achievements in tourism enterprise management have won awards such as the Outstanding Scientific Research Achievement Award (Humanities and Social Sciences) of Higher Education Institutions, the Outstanding Achievement Award of Social Sciences in Tianjin, the Outstanding Achievement Award of Philosophy and Social Sciences in Zhejiang Province, and the Outstanding Research Achievement Award of the National Tourism Administration. His high-quality research results on topics such as tourism big data mining and prediction, tourism enterprise survival and governance, and tourist management and decision-making have been extensively published in top international journals such as ATR, TM, and JTR, as well as important domestic publications. These research works have helped to promote the development of value management for multiple stakeholders in tourism in the digital economy era, and the construction of our university's world-class discipline of tourism and leisure management.

（Translator：BI Jianwu，Proofreading：LI Chunxiao）