The Tourism Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) organizes its 11th Annual International Conference on Tourism, 8-11 June 2015, Athens, Greece. The aim of the conference is to bring together academics and researchers from all areas of Tourism. Areas of interest include (but are not confined to):Tourism and Economic DevelopmentTourism GeographyNational and Regional Tourism PolicyEuropean Union's Tourism PolicyMega Events (Olympics Games) and TourismHotel Management and MarketingRestaurant Management and MarketingTourism EconomicsTourism MarketingTourism ManagementTourism (Travel) LawTravel Agents and Tour OperatorsSports TourismInternational Tourist Organizations (i.e. WTO, WTTC etc).Tourism Research and MethodologyTourism, Recreation and LeisureTourism EducationYou may participate as panel organizer, presenter of one paper, chair a session or observer.  Please submit an abstract by the 27 April 2015 to:  Dr. Valia Kasimati, Head, Tourism Research Unit, ATINER. Abstracts should include the following: Title of Paper, Full Name (s), Affiliation, Current Position, an email address, and at least 3 keywords that best describe the subject of your submission. Decisions are reached within 4 weeks.If you want to participate without presenting a paper, i.e. organize a panel (session, mini conference), chair a session, review papers to be included in the conference proceedings or books, contribute to the editing of a book, or any other contribution, please send an email  to Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER & Honorary Professor, University of Stirling, UKThe Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) was established in 1995 as an independent world association of Academics and Researchers. Its mission is to act as a forum where Academics and Researchers from all over the world can meet in Athens, in order to exchange ideas on their research, and to discuss future developments in their disciplines.The organizing and hosting of International Conferences and Symposiums, the carrying out of Research, and the production of Publications are the basic activities of ATINER.  Since 1995, ATINER has organized more than 350 International Conferences and other events, and has published close to 150 books. In 2012, the Association launched a series of conference paper publications (click here), and at the beginning of 2014, it introduced its own series of Journals (click here).Academically, the Association is organized into seven Research Divisions and thirty-one Research Units.  Each Research Unit organizes at least an Annual International Conference, and may also undertake various small and large research projects.