CALL FOR AUTHORS: The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Travel and Tourism
We are inviting academic editorial contributors to The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Travel and Tourism. In a multidisciplinary approach, this encyclopedia examines the world travel and tourism industry, which is expected to grow at an annual rate of four percent for the next 10 years. Over 675 entries are organized A-Z across 4 volumes in the following categories:
Culture and Heritage in Travel & Tourism
Destination Travel & Tourism
Impacts of Travel & Tourism on the Environment, Economy, and Society
Intermediaries in Travel & Tourism
Law and Ethics in Travel & Tourism
Marketing Travel & Tourism
Operations Issues in Travel & Tourism
Organizations for Tourism
Policy, Planning & Development in Travel & Tourism: National & International
Resources and Research in Travel & Tourism
Safety in Travel & Tourism
Sustainability Issues in Travel & Tourism
Technology Issues in Travel & Tourism
Transportation
Types of Tourism
World Tourism
We are currently making assignments with a deadline of March 1, 2015.
Published by SAGE Reference, the encyclopedia will be available in a choice of electronic or print formats. Each 1,000 to 5,000-word article will be signed by the contributor. The General Editor, who will be reviewing each submission to the project, is Dr. Linda Lowry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
If you are interested in contributing to this cutting-edge reference, it can be a notable publication addition to your CV/resume and broaden your publishing credits. SAGE Publications offers an honorarium ranging from SAGE book credits for smaller articles up to a free set of the printed product for contributions totaling 10,000 words or more.
The list of available articles is already prepared, and as a next step we will e-mail you the Article List (Excel file) from which you can select topics that best fit your expertise and interests. Additionally, Style and Submission Guidelines will be provided that detail article specifications.
If you would like to contribute to building a truly outstanding reference with The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Travel & Tourism, please contact me by the e-mail information below.
Thank you,
Kara Ward
Author Manager
travel@golsonmedia.com