APacCHRIE 2025

Transforming to The Future:
Innovation, AI and Regenerative Tourism and Hospitality

2025 APacCHRIE Program

Schedule

Schedule of the 23Rd APacCHIRE Conference 2025 and the 16th Youth Conference 2025 “Transforming to The Future: Innovation, AI and Regenerative Tourism and Hospitality” At Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand Proposed date: May 27th - 30th, 2025


  • May 27th / Pre-Conference Events
  • May 28th / Opening Day
  • May 29th / Presentation Day and Gala Dinner
  • May 30th / Post Conference Technical Visit: Chiang Mai Exploring day (Optional)**
May 27th / Pre-Conference Events

Registration Desk Open

8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

APacCHRIE Board Meeting (by invitation)

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.


Lunch break

12:00 p.m. – 1.00 p.m.

Pre-Conference Workshop 1: Train-The-Trainer (by Mr. Steve Hood)

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Afternoon Refreshment

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Pre-Conference Workshop 2: Academic career advancement and research project planning

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Deans and Directors Meeting

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m

JHTR Board Meeting (TBC)

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
May 28th / Opening Day

Registration Desk Open

8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Exhibition Area Open

9:00 a.m.

Opening ceremony

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Refreshment / Poster Session 1

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Keynote Speeches and Panel Discussion

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Research Marathon (ICHRIE)

10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.


Lunch break

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Networking and Poster Session 2

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Meet the journal editors

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Refreshment / Poster session 3

3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Concurrent session 1

3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Concurrent session 2

4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
May 29th / Presentation Day and Gala Dinner

Registration Desk Open

8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

APacCHRIE Annual General Meeting (for ICHRIE members)

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Exhibition Area Open

9:00 a.m.

Concurrent session 3

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Refreshment / Poster session 4

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Concurrent session 4

10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.


Lunch break

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion from industry speakers

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Concurrent session 5

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Refreshment / Poster session 5

3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Concurrent session 6

3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Gala Dinner and Closing Ceremony*

6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
May 30th / Post Conference Technical Visit: Chiang Mai Exploring day (Optional)**

Registration

8.30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Chiang Mai Tour Program 1 - 3

9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Noted:
*Applicable for delegates registered with Gala Dinner included.
**Applicable for delegates registered with Optional Technical Visit Program.
***The schedule is subject to change as appropriate.