Membership of key associations ensures that we are up to date with contemporary developments in the visitor economy and have access to local, national and international platforms through which we can disseminate research findings and best practice.
Working with our students
Tap into our abundant student resource with their fresh knowledge, insight and ideas.
Kent Hospitality, Tourism and Transport Guild
An exciting live project with Visit Kent, for the newly developing initiative, the Kent Hospitality, Tourism and Transport Guild.
Culture Kent Research Programme
Led by Turner Contemporary the aims of Culture Kent were to showcase Kent’s cultural assets; extend reach by attracting new audiences; create new strategic relationships and develop the information and knowledge core required to strengthen the Kent cultural tourism offer.
Some Past Projects by members of the Hub team
A summary of some past projects.
UKinbound Breaking the Language Barrier Research
Research undertaken by the Tourism and Events Hub, for leading travel trade association UKinbound, highlights the current lack of capacity in the UK’s education system to meet the shortfall in higher level language skills which are needed by the UK’s inbound tourism industry.
Culture Kent
Led by Turner Contemporary, the aims of Culture Kent were to showcase Kent’s cultural assets; extend reach by attracting new audiences; create new strategic relationships and develop the information and knowledge core required to strengthen the Kent cultural tourism offer.