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DAY
1 |
Monday, 16 July, 2007 |
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0800 |
Registration
of Conference Delegates |
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0915 |
Opening
Ceremony & Keynote Address |
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1015 |
Tea
Break |
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1100 |
Plenary Session 1 : Issues & Future Directions of Heritage, Tourism & Global Event
Heritage in Malaysia – Y.Bhg. Tan Sri Ahmad Sarji, President of Badan Warisan Malaysia
Tourism in Malaysia : Where Are
We Now and Where Are We Going? – Y.Bhg. Dato’Mirza Mohammad Taiyab, Director General of Malaysian Tourism
Promotion Board
The Cultural Dimensions of Event Management – The Need for an International Research Agenda – Dr Charles
Arcodia, School of Tourism, University of Queensland, Australia.
Moderator : Y.Bhg. Dato’Ghazali bin Dato’Yusoff |
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1300 |
Lunch |
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1400 |
Plenary Session 2 : Global Collaboration and Networking on Heritage, Tourism and Event
Heritage & tourism Networks : Tips from Ground Worker – En. Najib Ariffin
Cross-Border Cooperation and Networking to Market IMT-GT Globally and Increase Tourist Arrivals – Y.Bhg.
Dato' Hj Faudzi Naim bin Hj Noh, Chairman of IMT-GT Malaysia
and Mr. Somkiat Anuras, Chairman of IMT-GT Thailand
Training, Research and Development of the Meeting and Event Industry – Mr Anthony Wong, Owner and Group
Managing Director Asian Overland Services and Travel
Moderator : Assoc.Prof. Abd Azis Abd Majid |
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1530 |
Tea
Break |
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1600 |
Concurrent Session 1 : Heritage, Tourism/Hospitality & Event |
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2100 |
Welcoming Dinner Hosted by Tourism Malaysia |
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DAY 2 |
Tuesday, 17 July, 2007 |
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0900 |
Plenary Session 3 : Emerging Approaches Towards Heritage, Tourism & Event
Listing of Building in Scotland – Guidelines for Malaysia
– Prof Bill Hamilton, Faculty of Architechture, Planning and Surveying, UiTM
Barrier Free Tourism in Malaysia
: Current Status & Future Development – Y.Bhg. Dato’Ghazali bin Dato’Yusoff , President of Malaysian
Council for Rehabilitation
The Quest for World Heritage Site Listing : Lessons from Melaka Historic City – Prof.Dr. Amran Hamzah, University of Technology Malaysia.
Partnership and Collaborative Strategies in Tourism Business – YM Tunku Dato’Seri Iskandar bin Tunku
Abdullah, Group President, Mitra Kembara Sdn Bhd
Moderator : Prof.Datin Dr. Zubaida Syed Alwi Alsree |
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1030 |
Tea Break |
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1045 |
Plenary Session 4 : Experience of Heritage, Tourism and Event Industry
"Museum and Heritage : Preservation and Education" – Y.Bhg Dato’Dr.Adi Taha, Director General, National Museum Malaysia
Restoration of the Old One Fathom Bank Lighthouse Selangor : Prospects for Heritage Tourism – Assoc.Prof.Dr.A.Ghaffar
Ahmad, School of Housing, Building and Planning,
University of Science Malaysia
"21st Century Event Leadership Celebration in the Age of Uncertainty" – Prof.Dr.Joe Coldblatt, Temple University, Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, USA
Cultural Heritage Management : Economic, Social & Political Perspectives – Dr.Metin Kozak, Mulga University, Turkey
Moderator : Prof.Dr Datin Toh Poh See |
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1230 |
Lunch Hosted by Malaysia Timber
Industry Board |
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1400 |
Concurrent Session 2 : Heritage, Tourism, Hospitality & Event |
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1700 |
Closing Ceremony – Y.Bhg.Dato’Seri Prof.Dr.Ibrahim Abu Shah, Vice Chancellor,
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) |
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DAY 3 |
Wednesday, 18 July, 2007 |
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0800 |
Overland Tour to Melaka |
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