POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM 2024

Conference Proceedings

For your convenience, we suggest the following APA 7th edition citation for publications in these proceedings:

(author 1, 2…). (2024). (EA title). In Chee, S. Y. & Jain, J. (Eds.), Proceedings of Postgraduate Research Colloquium 2024 (pp. xx- xx). Taylor’s University, Malaysia. e-ISBN 978-967-0173-01-6

What is PGRC?

Since 2021, the Faculty of Social Sciences and Leisure Management (FSLM) at Taylor’s University has usually organized a Postgraduate Research Colloquium (PGRC) as a universal platform for promoting research, discussing avenues for global and contemporary issues, providing a network with top-notch senior academicians, and facilitating publication opportunities for postgraduate students and young scholars.

The event is organized annually, which encourages researchers to join and disseminate their research knowledge, allows researchers to learn unique and new research approaches from nobles, and provides researchers with various advanced research workshops. PGRC is supported by the Centre for Research and Innovation in Tourism (CRiT).

PGRC welcomes papers that address the challenges and opportunities in social sciences research and practice, contributing to meaningful outcomes for individuals, communities, and society. Submissions are invited in the following areas: -

Hospitality, Tourism & Events

Food Studies & Gastronomy
Education
Media & Communication
Psychology
Sociology & Political Science

What is the theme for PGRC 2024?

"Transformative Trends in Social Sciences: Shaping the Future of Research and Practice". This theme invites researchers to examine emerging trends and transformative innovations in hospitality, tourism and events, food studies, education, media and communication, psychology, and social sciences and explore their implications for both research and practice.

When is the event?

The PGRC 2024 will be conducted in-person at Taylor’s University Lakeside, Malaysia, on 22nd November 2024 (Friday), and online via Zoom on 23rd November 2024 (Saturday). There will be a minimum fee of RM120 for participants outside Taylor’s University.

Who are our collaborating partners?

We are honored to announce our esteemed collaborating partners for the Postgraduate Research Colloquium (PGRC) 2024. These partnerships are instrumental in enhancing the quality and reach of the event, providing valuable resources, expertise, and support.

Academic and Research Institutions

Centre for Research and Innovation in Tourism, Taylor’s University, Malaysia
Centre for Asian Modernization Studies, Taylor's University, Malaysia
Taylor's Toulouse University Centre (TTUC), Malaysia
ISTHIA, Université Toulouse – Jean Jaurès (UT2J), France
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
University of Canterbury, New Zealand
University of Melbourne, Australia
University of Piraeus, Greece
University of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
Universitas Bunda Mulia, Indonesia
St. Dominic College of Asia, Philippines
Far Eastern University – Institute of Education, Philippines

Industry Partners

coming soon..

Each partner contributes uniquely to the success of PGRC 2024. Academic institutions provide platforms for showcasing pioneering research, fostering a rich exchange of knowledge and innovation. Industry partners offer practical insights and applications of research, bridging the gap between academia and the real world.

Is there any publication opportunity?

Selected extended abstracts (EAs) will be invited to submit a full paper for publication in the sponsor journals of the event, subject to terms and conditions (*terms and conditions apply). These journals include:

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism (Scopus Indexed)
Journal of Ecotourism (Scopus Indexed)
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights (Scopus Indexed)
Asia-Pacific Journal of Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism, (Scopus Indexed)
Tourism and Management Studies (Scopus Indexed)
Tourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal (Scopus Indexed)
International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Sciences (Scopus Indexed)
Media Asia (Scopus Indexed)
SEARCH Journal of Media and Communication Research (Scopus Indexed)
Event Management (Scopus Indexed)
Tourism and Hospitality Management (Scopus Indexed)
The International Journal on e-Learning and Higher Education (Indexed)
TEAM Journal of Hospitality & Tourism (Indexed)
Asia-Pacific Journal of Futures in Education and Society
Asian Journal on Perspectives in Education
Graduate Journal of Food Studies

Proceedings

The proceedings of PGRC 2024 will be published with an e-ISSN, ensuring that all contributions are accessible to a broad audience and archived for future reference.

SUBMIT EXTENDED ABSTRACT (CLOSED)

Deadline for Extended Abstract Submission

30th September 2024 (CLOSED)

Acceptance notification by:

7th October 2024

Registration link:

Participant

Presenter

Payment Confirmation
Deadline:

Guidelines for Submission

Only extended abstracts (EA) are welcome for submission.
EA submitted should be of original contribution and should not have been previously published nor under consideration for publication elsewhere.
EA must be written in English.
EA title should be within 8-16 words, reflecting the research approach.
Authors should not include their names or any other personal detail in the manuscript, as all EA will be sent for double-blind review.
EA should have 3-6 keywords only.
EA should not exceed 1000-1200 words (excluding references).
EA must be typed in an MS Word file with Times New Roman, 10, single-spaced, and justified.
All contributions should follow the format and style described in the American Psychological Association Publication Manual (APA, 7th edition).
All authors must strictly follow the Extended Abstract Guideline, or EA will be desk rejected.
EA must be submitted here: EA Submission Clos