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Honors and Awards

2022

Best Paper Award (3rd place) at TOSOK conference 2022

2022

Best Paper Award (3rd place) at International Tourism Conference (한국관광학회) 2022

2022

Best Paper Award (1st place) at 5th Global Tourism and Hospitality Conference

2022

IFITT Journal Paper of the Year Award (1st place) at the ENTER 2022

2021

PhD Alumni Outstanding Early Career Award

2021

IFITT Journal Paper of the Year Award (2nd place) at the ENTER 2021

2020

Best Paper Award at Asia-Pacific CHRIE Conference 2020

2019

Emerging Scholar of Distinction at International Academy of the Study of Tourism

2019

Best Paper Nomination at Asian Pacific Tourism Association (APTA) 2019

2018

Best Paper Nomination at Asian Pacific Tourism Association (APTA) 2018

2018

Awarded Certified Hospitality Educator

2017

Best Paper Nomination at Asian Pacific Tourism Association (APTA) 2017

2016

Best Conference Paper Award (3rd place) at the ENTER 2017

2016

1st place, Journal Paper of the Year Award at the ENTER 2016 by the International Federation for IT and Travel & Tourism (IFITT)

2016

‘A Big Thank you’ Award, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, University of Surrey

2015

‘A Big Thank you’ Award, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, University of Surrey

2014

Faculty Researcher of the Year 2014 Award, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, University of Surrey

2014

‘A Big Thank you’ Award, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, University of Surrey

2014

2nd place, Journal Paper of the Year Award in the ENTER 2014 by the

International Federation for IT and Travel & Tourism (IFITT)

2013

1st place, Journal Paper of the Year Award in the ENTER 2013 by the

International Federation for IT and Travel & Tourism (IFITT)

2010

Selected PhD Student Featured in the International Federation for IT and

Travel & Tourism (IFITT) Newsletter

2008

Best Paper Award, International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (ICHRIE)

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