1. Claster, W., Shanmuganathan, S., and Ghotbi, N., (2008) Text Mining of Medical Records for Radiodiagnostic Decision-Making, Journal of computers Vol. 3 No.1 January 2008, 6 pages. www.academypublisher.com/jcp/vol03/no01/jcp03010106.pdf.
2. Sallis, P., Claster, W., and Hernandez, S. (2011). A machine-learning algorithm for wind gust prediction. Journal of Computers and the Geosciences, Elsevier Press. 37 (2011) 1337-1344.
3. Natalya Shin, Nader Ghotbi, William B. Claster, Increased Risk of Rickets among Infants Raised in the Uzbek Cradle, Beshik, Journal of Acta Medica Nagasakiensia.
4. Subana Shanmuganathan, Monte Cassim, William Claster, Yuzuru Isoda, Maryati Mohamed and Alona Linatoc (2010) Data mining with self-organising map techniques for modelling complex ecosystems in Canadian Journal on Data Information and Knowledge Engineering April 2010.
5. Claster, W. B., Shanmuganathan, S., Ghotbi, N., Sallis, P.J., (2011). Text classification for medical informatics: a comparison of models for data mining radiological medical records. Asia Pacific World: the Journal of The International Association for Asia Pacific Studies 2(1) 2011 pp121-137. http://berghahn.publisher.ingentaconnect.com/content/berghahn/apw/2011/00000002/00000001/art00007
6. The use of text mining techniques on medical records can help with clinical decision-making in Biomedical Knowledge Management: Infrastructures and Processes for E-Health Systems, IGI Press, 2008, Claster William, Nader Ghotbi
7. The use of public health surveillance data for the preventive control of diseases transmitted based on individual choices: The case of HIV infection in the Asia Pacific region in Biomedical Knowledge Management: Infrastructures and
Processes for E-Health Systems, IGI Press, 2008, Claster William, Nader Ghotbi.
8. Data-mining techniques for an analysis of non-conventional methodologies; deciphering of alternative medicine in the Asia Pacific region in Biomedical Knowledge Management: Infrastructures and Processes for E-Health Systems, IGIPress, 2008 William Claster, Nader Ghotbi, and Subana Shanmuganathan.
9. Claster William, Caughron Maxwell. Harvesting Consumer Opinion and Wine Knowledge Off the Social Media Grape Vine using Artificial Neural Networks. 4th European Modelling Symposium, EMS2010. Published by the IEEE Computer Society Conference Publication Services, CPS, and will appear in Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL) indexed in IEEE Xplore.
10. Claster William, Subana Shanmuganathan, Philip Sallis, “Wine Tasting and a Novel Approach to Cluster Analysis,” Asia International Conference on Modelling & Simulation, pp. 152-157, 2010 Fourth Asia International Conference on Mathematical/Analytical Modelling and Computer Simulation, 2010
11. Claster William, DINH Quoc Hung and Shanmuganathan S., 2010, Unsupervised
Artificial Neural Nets for Modeling Movie Sentiment, CICSyN2010 Second International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Communication Systems and Networks, Liverpool, UK, July 2010, Proceedings in IEEE Digital Library.
12. Claster, W. Cooper, M. Sallis, P. and Isoda, Y. (2010). Thailand –tourism and conflict: modeling sentiment from Twitter Tweets using Naïve Bayes and Unsupervised Artificial Neural Nets. CIMSim2010. Computational Intelligence, Modelling and Simulation. Pp:89-94. www.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/CIMSiM.2010.98
13. William Claster, Malcolm Cooper, DINH Quoc Hung , Naïve Bayes and unsupervised artificial neural nets for Cancun tourism social media data analysis WISM-AICI2010, 15-17 Dec. 2010, pages: 158 – 163, ISBN: 978-1-4244-7377-9 .
14. Shanmuganathan, S. and Claster, W. (2009). Statistical methods in analysing health inequalities among the world citizens. In B. Anderssen et al. (eds) /18th IMACS World Congress – MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation/, 13-17 July 2009, Cairns, Australia. pp. 74-80. ISBN: 978-0-9758400-7-8. In B. Anderssen et al. (eds) /18th IMACS World Congress – MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation/, 13-17 July 2009, Cairns, Australia. ISBN: 978-0-9758400-7-8. pp. 171-177.
15. Claster, W., Ghotbi, N., Shanmuganathan, S., (2008) Data-Mining for the Analysis of Alternative Medicine: The Case of Osteopathy Diagnostic Methodology in Japan, (2008) in proceedings of the Second UKSIM European Symposium on Computer Modeling and Simulation, Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool, England, 8-10 September 2008, IEEE Computer Society. ems pp 219-225.
16. Shanmuganathan, S. and Sallis, P. J., and Claster, W., (2007) Statistical Methods in Ecological Dynamics Modeling. Eds., Oxley, L. and Kulasiri, D., MODSIM 2007. Proceedings of the International Congress on Modeling and Simulation. Modeling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2007, ISBN: 978-0-9758400-4-7. pp. 2967-2973 www.mssanz.org.au/MODSIM07/papers/53_s52/StatisticalMethods52_Shammuganathan_.pdf
17. Claster, W., Shanmuganathan, S., and Ghotbi, N., (2007) Text mining in radiological data records: An unsupervised neural network approach. Proceedings of the First Asia International Conference on Modeling & Simulation (AMS’07) 0-7695-2845-7/07, IEEE computer society. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=04148681.
18. Davar Pishva, G. G. D. Nishantha, William B. Claster, SPECTROSCOPICALLY ENHANCED FINGERPRINT AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM Current Usage and G.G.D: RCAPS Journal, RITSUMEIKAN Asia Pacific University.
19. G.G. Duminda Nishantha, Yukuo Hayashida, William B. Claster and M.M. Jasper, TCP Friendly AIMD Controlling through Two-Step AIMD (TAIMD). IEICE 2008
20. Isoda Yuzuru, Claster William. Oblivion Curve: Assessing how quickly people forget about the disaster by Twitter tweet counts. The 2011 East Japan Earthquake Bulletin of the Tohoku Geographical Association (http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/tga/disaster/disaster-e.html).11 June 2011
21. Claster, C Magazine 2001 Volume 8: Programming CFM for Online Auctions and E-commerce.
22. Nishantha, B.Yusuf, D. Pishva, W. Claster, Future Trends of Learning Management Systems: A case Study in Asia Pacific University: RCAPS Conference, RITSUMEIKAN Asia Pacific University.
23. G.G.D. Nishantha, Dang Hoang, D. Pishva, W. Claster, Towards Developing an Integrated Multimedia Framework for Enhanced e-Learning: RCAPS Conference, RITSUMEIKAN Asia Pacific University.
24. G.G. Duminda Nishantha, Yukuo Hayashida, William B. Claster and M. M. Jasper, TCP Friendly AIMD Controlling: RCAPS Conference, RITSUMEIKAN Asia Pacific University.
Presentations at Academic Society Meetings
25. Claster, W. and Sallis, P. (2009). The rim of the wine Glass: a comparative regional study of vineyard micro-climates in the Asia- Pacific. 2009 Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific Conference. 12-13 Dec 2009, Beppu, Japan
26. Claster William, Thailand–Tourism and Conflict. Modeling Sentiment From Twitter Tweets Using Naïve Bayes and Unsupervised Artificial Neural Nets. CIMSim2010.
Computational Intelligence, Modelling and Simulation, Bali, Indonesia
27. Claster William, Naïve Bayes and unsupervised artificial neural nets for Cancun tourism social media data analysis WISM-AICI2010. Kitakyushu, Japan.
28. Nishantha, B.Yusuf, D. Pishva, W. Claster, Future Trends of Learning
Management Systems: A case Study in Asia Pacific University: RCAPS
Conference, RITSUMEIKAN Asia Pacific University.
29. G.G.D. Nishantha, Dang Hoang, D. Pishva, W. Claster, Towards
Developing an Integrated Multimedia Framework for Enhanced e-Learning:
RCAPS Conference, RITSUMEIKAN Asia Pacific University.
30. G.G. Duminda Nishantha, Yukuo Hayashida, William B. Claster and M.
M. Jasper, TCP Friendly AIMD Controlling: RCAPS Conference, RITSUMEIKAN
Asia Pacific University.
31. Text Mining in Radiological Data Records: An Unsupervised Neural Network Approach in proceedings of the First Asia International Conference on Modelling & Simulation (AMS2007 Asia Modelling Symposium 2007) held in conjunction with Thailand’s 11th Annual National Symposium on Computational Science and Engineering (ANSCSE-11), published by the IEEE Computer Society Asia Modelling Symposium 2007 (AMS2007), Prince of Songkla University, Phuket, Thailand. 27-30 March 2007
Publications -Malcolm Cooper
PUBLICATIONS, CONSULTANCIES AND CONFERENCE PAPERS
BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS
Books
2009: Japanese Tourism, Malcolm Cooper, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University and Carolin Funck, Hiroshima University, in preparation, Oxford: Bergahn Books, August.
2009: Japanese Heritage Tourism, Bruce Prideaux, James Cook University, Malcolm Cooper, Jeremy Eades, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Dallen Timothy, Brigham Young University (Eds), CABI, General Editors B. Prideaux, E. Laws and D. Timothy, December.
2008: River Tourism, Malcolm Cooper, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University; Bruce Prideaux, James Cook University, Dallen Timothy, Brigham Young University (Eds), in preparation, Wallingford: CAB International, December.
2008: Biomedical Knowledge Management: Infrastructures and Processes for E-Health Systems, Malcolm Cooper, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University; Wayne Pease, University of Southern Queensland; and Raj Gururajan, University of Southern Queensland (Eds), Hershey, PA: Idea Group Inc, September.
2008: Spa & Wellness Tourism, Malcolm Cooper and Patricia Erfurt, in press, Aspects of Tourism Series, London: Channel View Press, September.
*2007: Information and Communication Technologies in Support of the Tourism Industry, Malcolm Cooper, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University; Wayne Pease, University of Southern Queensland; and Michelle Rowe, Edith Cowan University (Eds), Hershey, PA: Idea Group Inc*.
2004: The Economics of Water Loss Management, Manual 3, Brisbane: Sustainable Industries Division, Queensland Environmental Protection Agency and Wide Bay Water, pp 85 + Appendices.
1981: Man and the Australian Environment: Current Issues and Viewpoints, Sydney: McGraw-Hill, pp 432 (Joint Editor and Contributor, with W.S. Hanley).
1977: The Convention Industry and Sydney, Studies in Applied Geographical Research, Armidale: University of New England, Department of Geography, pp 81.
1977: The Industrial Potential of Narrabri, Studies in Applied Geographical Research, Armidale: University of New England Department of Geography, pp 38 (With W. Gott).
1975: The Industrial Location Decision-Making Process, O.P. 34, Birmingham: University of Birmingham Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, pp 109.
Invited Book Chapters
2008: Landscape as Theme Park: Tourist Consumption and Identity of Place in Contemporary Japan under Conditions of Rapid Demographic Change, In W. C. Gartner and C. H. C. Hsu (Eds) Tourism Research: Where have we been, where are we going?, Hong Kong: International Academy for the Study of Tourism, (Chapter 24, In press, with J. Eades).
2008: The Management of Coastal Biophysical Environments in Tropical Queensland under Conditions of Heavy Development Pressure: The Case of Tourist Resorts and Acid Sulfate Soils, In Coastal Tourism and Environment in the Intertropical Area, Olivier Dehoorne and Philippe Joseph (Eds), Universite des Antilles et de Guyane (with P. Erfurt).
2008: The Role of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) in Collaboration amongst Tourism Providers, In S. Sanyal (Ed) The Impact of New Technologies in Marketing and Proactive Strategy, ICFAI Research Centre Executive Reference Series, Kolkata: ICFAI University Press ( In press, with W. Pease & M. Rowe).
2008: Heritage Tourism in Japan – A Synthesis and Comment, In B. Prideaux, D. Timothy & K. Chon (Eds) Culture and Heritage Tourism in the Asia Pacific, London: Taylor & Francis, (In Press, with M. Ogata and J.S. Eades).
2007: Virtual Reality Mapping Revisited: IT Tools for the Divide between Knowledge and Action in Tourism, In Information and Communication Technologies in Support of the Tourism Industry, Wayne Pease, University of Southern Queensland; Malcolm Cooper, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University; and Michelle Rowe, Edith Cowan University (Eds), Hershey, PA: Idea Group Inc, Chapter VIII, 198-214.
*2007: Post Colonial Representations of Japanese Military Heritage: Political and Social aspects of battlefield tourism in the Pacific and East Asia, In C. Ryan (Ed) Battlefields and Military History as Tourism Attractions – continued contests of meaning, London: Macmillan, Chapter 6, 73-86.
2007: The Politics of Exclusion? Japanese Cultural Reactions and the Government’s desire to double Inbound Tourism, In P. Burns & M. Novelli (Eds), Tourism and Politics: Global Frameworks and Local Realities, London: Elsevier Advances in Tourism Research Series, (with R. Jankowska & J. Eades), Chapter 5, 71-82.
2007: Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Volcanism and Other Problems: Disasters, Responses and Japanese Tourism, In Crisis Management and Tourism, E. Laws, B. Prideaux and K. Chon (Eds), Wallingford: CABI (with P. Erfurt), Chapter 17, 234-251.
2006: Service Management in a World Heritage Area – Tourists, Cultures and the Environment, In B. Prideaux, G. Moscardo and E. Laws (Eds), Managing Tourism and Hospitality Services, Wallingford: CABI (with P. Erfurt), 209-217.
2005: Japanese Outbound Tourism and the SARS Epidemic of 2003, In Tourism Crises: Management Responses and Theoretical Insight, B. Prideaux and E. Laws (Eds), New York: The Haworth Hospitality Press, 117-132.
2005: Strategic Directions, Resource Planning and Sustainability in the Business Environment of the Hospitality Industry, Entries in the Encyclopaedia of Hospitality Management, A. Pizam (Editor-in-Chief), Elsevier, (Various).
2005: The Influence of Tourism Bureaus on Small Business Networks, In C. S. Petrillo and J. Swarbrooke (Eds), Networking & Partnerships in Destination Development and Management, Naples: Enzo Albano Editore & ATLAS (with P. Erfurt), 259-270.
2004: Harvest Trails: Nomads Join The Mainstream? In G. Richards and J. Wilson (Eds) Global Nomad: Backpacker Travel in Theory and Practice, London: Channel View Press (With P. Erfurt and K. O’Mahony), 180-195.
2003: Protecting the Environment through Accreditation of Eco-tourism Operators: A Planning Tool, In M. Ranga and A. Chandra (Eds), Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century, New Delhi: Discovery (With P. Erfurt), 1-19.
2003: Issues In Intellectual Property Rights, In M. Ranga and A. Chandra (Eds), Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century, New Delhi: Discovery (With M. Asplet), 273-284.
2003: Hervey Bay In Transition: The Role of community Based Information Technology In Overcoming the Great Digital Divide, In S. Marshall, Xinghuo Yu, and W. Taylor (Eds), Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions, New York: Idea Group Publishing (with W. Pease and L. Wright), 223-237.
2002: Flexible Labour Markets, Ethnicity and Tourism-related Migration, In Australia and New Zealand, In C. M. Hall & A. M. Williams (Eds) Tourism and Migration: New Relationships between Production and Consumption, Boston: Kluwer GeoJournal Library Series, 73-86.
2002: Vietnam: Is Doi Moi the way forward In Post Crisis Asia? In U. V. Haley and F-J Richer (Eds) Asian Post-crises Management, New York: Palgrave/Macmillan Business Books, 135-153.
2001: The Development of Tourism In a New Urban Environment: Using a Theme Park to Re-establish Tourist Flows to the City of Hervey Bay, In J. Bao, X. Pan, & G. Wall (Eds) Urban Tourism: Theory and Practice, Beijing: Science Press, 250-256.
2001: An Assessment of the Appeal of Cultural Designs in Australasian Fashion Apparel to Tourists, with M. Asplet, In Jim Butcher (Ed) Innovatory Approaches to Culture and Tourism, Tilburg: Atlas, 93-101.
2001: Tourism In Vietnam: Doi Moi and the realities of tourism In the 1990s, In Teo, P., Chang, T.C. and Ho, K. C. (Eds) Interconnected Worlds: Tourism In Southeast Asia, London: Pergamon, 168-177.
2000: Destination Vietnam, In C. M. Hall and S. Page (Eds) Tourism In South East Asia: Issues and Cases, Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 167-177.
1999: Environmental Planning, Environmental Rehabilitation, Limits of Acceptable Change, Precautionary Principle, Zoning, 5 entries In Jafar Jafari (Ed), Encyclopaedia of Tourism, New York & London: Routledge, 199-200, 360, 440-1, 458-9, 635.
1999: Development of a Regional Campus: Local Government and University Cooperation, In Southern Queensland, Australia, In Z. Klich (Ed) Universities and Regional Engagement, Chapter 6, Lismore: Southern Cross University Press.
1997: Where there are No Tourists – Yet: A Visit to the Slum Brothels of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, with J. Hanson, In M. Oppermann (Ed) Sex Tourism and Prostitution: Place, Power, and Politics, New York: Cognizant, 144-152.
1997: Some Reflections on the Implications of the GATS Agreement for Emerging Tourism Destinations, In M. Oppermann (Ed) Pacific Rim Tourism, London: CABI, 206-218.
1997: Tourism Education In Australia and New Zealand, In M. Gunawan (Ed) Essays In Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Institut Tecknologi Bandung, Bandung: ITB, 175-185.
1996: China’s Tourism Trade, In Beal, T. and Yongjin Zhang (Eds) New Zealand and China Present and Future: Issues in NZ – China Relations, Wellington: Centre for Asia Pacific Law and Business, 47-67.
1991: The Disciples of Bacchus, and Directory of Wineries In S. Baker and B. Ward (Eds) Explore the Barossa, Adelaide: Government Printer.
1982: The State of the Rural Sector, In W. Hanley and M. Cooper (Eds) Man and the Australian Environment, Sydney: McGraw-Hill, 167-177.
1982: The State of the Manufacturing Sector, In W. Hanley and M. Cooper (Eds) Man and the Australian Environment, Sydney, McGraw-Hill, 178-186.
1982: The Growth of Tourism, In W. Hanley and M. Cooper (Eds) Man and the Australian Environment, Sydney: McGraw-Hill, 276-188.
1982: Summary and Prognosis, In W. Hanley and M. Cooper (Eds) Man and the Australian Environment, Sydney: McGraw-Hill, 355-358.
1981: Electoral Characteristics and the Politics of Redistribution (with C. Horton) In State Election 81, Sydney, NSW Labour Party, 1-30.
1981: Australian Overseas Investment and Structural Change (with A. D. Sorensen), In G.J.R. Linge and J. McKay (Eds) Structural Change in Australia: Some Spatial and Organisational Responses, Canberra: ANU Press, 119-142.
1977: Manufacturing Output, In D.A.M. Lea, L. Greenwood and J. Pigram (Eds) Atlas of New England, Armidale: University of New England, 233-238.
1977: Economic Indicators, In D.A.M. Lea, L. Greenwood and J. Pigram (Eds) Atlas of New England, Armidale: University of New England, 263-270.
1977: Urban Problems and Social Welfare, In M. Bowen (Ed) Australia 2000: The Ethnic Impact, Armidale: University of New England Press, 327-334.
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Refereed – Sole Author
2007: Introduction: Japanese Tourism Past and Present, Tourism Review International, 11(1) 3-8.
2006: The Pacific War Battlefields: Tourist Attractions or War Memorials?, In War and Tourism: A Special Issue of the International Journal of Tourism Research, Guest Editors, Bruce Prideaux, Alan Fyall, and Dallen J. Timothy, 8(3), 213-222.
2005: Japanese Outbound Tourism and the SARS Epidemic of 2003, In Crisis Management: A Special Issue of the Journal of Travel and Tourism Management, Guest Editors, Bruce Prideaux and Eric Laws, 19 (2/3), 119-133.
2004: Ecotourism in Australia and New Zealand, Ritsumeikan Journal of Asia Pacific Studies, Volume 17, October, 165-178.
2001: Backpackers to Fraser Island: why is ecotourism a neglected aspect of their experience? Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality & Tourism, 1(4), 45-59.
1999: Prediction and Reality: The development of the Australian Convention Industry 1976-1993, and beyond, Special Issue, Journal of Convention and Exhibition Management, 1(4), 3-16.
1997: Tourism Education in New Zealand and Australia, Pacific Tourism Review, 1(2), 89-91.
1997: Tourism Planning and Education in Vietnam: A Profile 1995-2010, Pacific Tourism Review, 1(1), 57-65.
1990: Planning in the Mt Lofty Ranges – Trials and Tribulations in the Rural-Urban Fringe, Australian Planner, 28 (4), 14-20.
1987: Watershed Planning, South Australian Geographical Journal, 87(1), 28-43.
1987: The Mount Lofty Ranges Review, Landform, September.
1986: Bushfire Prone Areas Supplementary Development Plan: A Comment, Enplan, 12, 1-3.
1986: The Yorke Peninsula Coastal Planning Study, Enplan, 13, 4-6.
1980: The Regional Importance of Tourism in Australia, Australian Geographical Studies, 18(2).
1978: The Urban Experience of Aborigines: A Structural Analysis, Antipode (Special Issue on Urban Political Geography), 11(3).
1976: Government Influence in the External Environment of Firms, Town Planning Review, 47 (4), 384-397.
1974: Container Shipping and Regional Economic Growth, New Zealand Geographer, 30(1).
Refereed – Joint Author
2007: Japan-Iran Tourism Relations: Opportunities and limitations in promoting Iran’s Cultural and Heritage Tourism in the Japanese Market, Ritsumeikan Journal of Asia Pacific Studies, Vol 23 (July), 75-88, `(with Kazem Vafadari).
2007: Rural Women and Rural Development: tourism and the empowerment of rural women in India, Ritsumeikan Journal of Asia Pacific Studies, Vol 22 (April), 11-28, (with Bharti Ahuja).
2007: Landscape as Theme Park: Demographic Change, Tourism, Urbanization and the Fate of Communities in 21ST Century Japan, Tourism Research International, 11(1), 9-18, (with J. S. Eades).
2007: Observations on Heritage Tourism in Japan, Journal of Asia Pacific Tourism & Hospitality, 1, 14-25, (with M. Ogata and J.S. Eades).
2006: Redefining Young Low Cost Travellers – Still Backpackers or Are They Budget Travellers? Euro Asia Journal of Management, Special Issue on Tourism, Issue 32, 16(2), 137-151(with B. Prideaux).
2006: Government Intervention in Tourism Development: The Case of Japan and South Australia, In Tourism and Land Development: A Special Issue of Current Issues in Tourism, Guest Editor, David Harrison, 9 (1), 69-85, (with M. Flehr).
2005: The role of ICT in regional tourism providers, Asia Pacific Journal of Economics & Business, 9 (2), 50-62 December, (with W. Pease & M. Rowe).
2005: Virtual Reality Mapping: IT Tools for the Divide between Knowledge and Action in Tourism, Tourism Recreation Research, 30(3), 61-69, (with N. MacNeil).
2004: The Role of Tourism Bureaus in the Development of Tourist Attractions in Australia: A Case Study of Hervey Bay, Queensland, Journal of Hospitality & Tourism, 1(2), 1-10, (with B. Abubakar).
2003: Lake Management under Conditions of Heavy Tourist Pressure: The Case of Fraser Island, Ritsumeikan Journal of Asia Pacific Studies, Volume 12, October, 61-74, (with P. Erfurt).
2002: Ecotourism in Indonesia: A Strategy for Regional Development? ASEAN Journal on Hospitality and Tourism, 1(2), 95-106, (with B. Prideaux).
2002: Nature Corridors: A Strategy for Regional Tourism Development in Indonesia? ASEAN Journal on Hospitality and Tourism, 1(1), 23-34, (with B. Prideaux).
2001: Eco-tourism Development into the New Millennium on Fraser Island: Tour Operators Perspectives, Tourism, 49 (4), 359-367 (With B. Abubakar and P. Erfurt-Rauchhaupt).
1999: Outbound travel and the Quality of Life – The Effect of Airline Price Wars, Journal of Business Research, 44 (3), 179-188, (with M. Oppermann).
1999: An assessment of the appeal to tourists of cultural designs in Australasian fashion apparel – The question of Authenticity, Tourism Management, 21(3), 307-312 (with M. Asplet).
1996: Hospitality and Tourism Journals: Similarities, Differences and Market Positioning, Australian Journal of Hospitality Management, 3(2), 75-80, (with M. Oppermann).
*1983: Tourism and the Australian Economy, Tourism Management, 5(1), 2-12 (with J. Pigram).
1979: Community Councils in Glasgow, Area, 11(3), 227-228 (with N. Burdess).
1979: Scottish Community Councils: Some Lessons for New South Wales Local Government, Australian Journal of Public Administration, 38(4), 391- 399 (with N. Burdess).
1975: Regions, Responsibility and Involvement, Shire and Municipal Record, May, 80- 86, with R Clark, et al).
1974: And on the Fourth Day Man Created Geography, Area, 6(1), 59-60, (with I. Cook and P. Clarke).
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Papers in Conference Proceedings
2005: Curriculum Change at a Japanese Private University: the influence of global and local pressures on the ‘new direction’ for Ritsumeikan APU, In Building an Innovative University for the Globalized World, Proceedings of the International Conference, Akita International University, Akita, Japan, October 15-16.
2004: Heritage Tourism in Japan – A Synthesis and Comment, In Proceedings of the CAUTHE 2004: Creating Tourism Knowledge Conference, Brisbane Australia, 10-13 February, (With J. S. Eades & M. Ogata).
2002: Hervey Bay in Transition: The role of community based information in overcoming the great digital divide, In Proceedings of the IT in Regional Areas Conference, Rockhampton, Australia, 27-29 August, S. Marshall, W. Taylor and C. MacPherson (Eds), ItiRA, 110-119 (with W. Pease & L. Wright).
2002: Eco-tourism Accreditation: A Planning Tool for Asia-Pacific Countries? In Proceedings of the 5th Biennial Conference on Tourism in Asia, Hong Kong, 23-25 May, K-S Chon, V. C. S. Cheung and K. Wong (Eds), University of Houston: Haworth Hospitality Press, 115-125 (with P. Erfurt).
2000: Distributing Minimal Impact Information: Researching Supply to Backpackers on Fraser Island. In Australia – the Worlds Natural Theme Park: The Ecotourism Association of Australia 1999 Conference Proceedings, McArthur, S. and Dowling, R (Eds), Brisbane: The Ecotourism Association of Australia, 76-83.
2000: Backpackers to Fraser Island, why is ecotourism a neglected aspect of their experience? In Proceedings of the 4th Biennial Conference on Tourism and Hotel Industry in Indochina and Southeast Asia, Chiang Mai, K-S Chon (ed), University of Houston: Haworth Hospitality Press, 343-350.
2000: Americas Cup Souvenir Clothing – are tourists purchasing? In Proceedings of the 10th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Mt Buller, 2–5 February, p153 (with M. Asplet, Abstract).
2000: Whakarewarewa – A Peak Tourist Centre, In Proceedings of the 10th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Mt Buller, 2-5 February, p112 (with M. Asplet, Abstract).
1999: Apparel for the Tourist Market: A Comparison of Australian and New Zealand Data, presented to the 9th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Adelaide, 11 – 13 February, p12 (with M. Asplet, Abstract).
1998: Three Years on: further reflections on the implications of the GATS Agreement for emerging tourism destinations, in Proceedings of a China International Business Symposium, Shanghai: Lingnan College.
1997: Fashion Apparel as a Memento of a visit: The Influence of Tourist Souvenir Shopping on the Marketing of New Zealand though Quality Clothing, in Proceedings of the 7th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Sydney: Bureau of Tourism Research, 484 (with M. Asplet, abstract).
1997: Ba VI National Forest Park: Protection of a threatened environment through a combination of the redevelopment of traditional activity and the development of Tourism, In Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Development in Vietnam, Hue: Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, 109-117.
1996: Tourism Education in Indo-china: Lessons from Vietnam, In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Tourism in Indochina, Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, 105-119.
1996: Some Reflections on the Implications of the GATS Agreement for Emerging Tourism Destinations, In Proceedings of the Pacific Rim 2000 Conference, Rotorua: Centre for Tourism Studies, Waiariki Institute of Technology, 42-53.
1996: Databased Marketing in the Hospitality Industry, In Proceedings of the 6th Annual Conference of Australian Tourism and Hospitality Educators, Canberra: Bureau of Tourism Research, 569-576, (with M. Oppermann).
1996: Casino Downunder: Socio-cultural Differences in Perceived Impacts, In Proceedings of the Annual TTRA Conference, TTRA: Wheat Ridge (with M. Oppermann & R. Gordon).
1996: Ecotourism Development in Vietnam: The Experience of the Minorities, In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Tourism in Indochina, Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, 239-245.
1995: Clean Green: Environmental Planning for the Tourism Industry in the 21st Century, In Proceedings of ISTCC95: an International Symposium on Tourism, Changchun: Jilin University Press.
1995: The Waiariki Model: A Model for Tourism Management Education, In Proceedings of ISTCC95: an International Symposium on Tourism, Changchun: Jilin University Press.
1995: Planning, Tourism and the Environment, In Abstracts of the 1995 Annual CHRIE Conference, Nashville: CHRIE, 63.
1980: Economic Impact Analysis in Tourism Planning and Development, In Proceedings of a Workshop on Tourism in the South Pacific, Rarotonga, UNESCO: MAB Report 6, 19-32 (with J. Pigram).
1980: Uneven Development and Australian Urban Form, In Proceedings of the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Newcastle (NSW): University of Newcastle Press, 75-82.
1980: Tourism and the Economy: an Input-Output Analysis, In Proceedings of the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Newcastle (NSW): University of Newcastle Press, 83-92 (with H. Weinand).
1979: Urban and Regional Inequality in Australia: An Explanation, In Proceedings of the 49th ANZAAS Conference, Auckland: University of Auckland Press, 89-92.
1979: Low Cost Tourism: A Research Profile, In Proceedings of a Conference on Low Cost Tourism, Armidale: University of New England Press, 35-39.
1978: The Convention Component of Australian Tourism, In Proceedings of the Fifth Pacific Regional Science Conference, Vancouver: Western Washington University Press, 389-403.
1970: Wanganui, Region and Resources, In Proceedings of the New Zealand Town Planning Institute Annual Conference, Wanganui.
Guest Editor – Special Issues
2005-2007: Tourism Research International, 9 (3) and 11(1) Special issues on Japanese tourism.
2000: Wide Bay Occasional Papers, 1(1), University of Southern Queensland.
1998: Journal of Vietnam Studies, l (1), Tourism and Hospitality in Vietnam.
1978–82: Studies in Applied Geographical Research, University of New England, (Eight publications in total).
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Book and article reviewer for Annals of Tourism Research; Critical Issues in Tourism; Tourism Management; Journal of Sustainable Tourism; Journal of Hospitality & Tourism; Tourism Review International (previously Pacific Tourism Review) and others.
Other Publications
2006: Countering the Abundance of Water Argument: A brief look at the implications of total water demand management in the Asia Pacific, RCAPS Newsletter, 6, December.
1989: Mt Lofty Ranges Review Investigations Report, Adelaide, Department of Environment and Planning, pp112.
1989: Mt Lofty Ranges Comprehensive Development Plan No. 1, Adelaide, Department of Environment and Planning, pp56.
1986: Urban Consolidation, prepared for the Planning Ministers Biennial Conference, Adelaide, June, pp10.
1986: Conservation of Prime Agricultural Lands, prepared for the Planning Ministers Biennial Conference, Adelaide, June, pp5.
1986: Government Office Policy, prepared for the Planning Ministers Biennial Conference, Adelaide, June, pp9.
1986: Administration and planning of Major Projects, prepared for the Planning Ministers Biennial Conference, Adelaide, June, pp6.
1986: Public Land: South Australia, prepared for the Planning Ministers Biennial Conference, Adelaide, June, pp7.
1986: Planning for LPG: Hazards Industry, prepared for the Planning Ministers Biennial Conference, Adelaide, June, pp12.
1983: Who Gets What, Where and how? Armidale, University of New England, Department of Continuing Education Group Discussion Course on Social and Economic Deprivation, pp14.
1984: Submission to the Independent Inquiry into Aviation Cost Recovery, 1984, Canberra (with G. Toomer), Department of Sport, Recreation and Tourism, July, pp24.
1977: Armidale-Copeton Dam, Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Geography Department, University of New England, Armidale, pp 12 (with R. Day)
SELECTED CONSULTANT REPORTS
1998: Fraser Island Backpackers Environmental Impact Survey, Report for the Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage, Brisbane, May, pp30.
1998: Teddington Weir Waterworks Reserve Strategic Management Plan, Greening Australia and the World Wildlife Fund, Sydney, pp80.
1998: Teddington Weir Waterworks Reserve Fire Management Plan, Greening Australia and the World Wildlife Fund, Sydney, August, pp19.
1998: Nature Refuge Agreement, Teddington Weir Waterworks Reserve, Department of Environment and Heritage & Maryborough City Council, Maryborough, August, pp15.
1998: Natureworld Ecopark: A Feasibility Study into the Further Development of Hervey Bay’s Natureworld Tourism Attraction, Hervey Bay, November, pp55.
1996: Tourism and the General Agreement on Trade in Services, A Report for MOFTEC and the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (ADAF), Beijing, PRC, June, pp80.
1995: Customer Service Analysis, Prestige Hotels Rotorua Ltd, July, pp20.
1995 – 1996: Domestic Tourism Monitor, Rotorua District Council, monthly analysis of commercial property returns and private domestic visitor survey.
1995: Master Plan for Personnel Education and Training, and the Establishment of a Tourism Training School and a Hotel Training School in Vietnam, Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, October, pp110.
1988-1990: Reports on Retail Potential and Demographic Structure of 5 Regional Shopping Centres (Adelaide), for Trikon Corporation (SA), 25pp each.
1990: City of Tea Tree Gully Regulation Review, a Report to the City Council on the Home Industry definition and recommendations as to future treatment of home based businesses under the Planning Act, July, pp25.
1984: Rural Lands Study and Local Environmental Plan, commissioned by Nundle Shire Council, New South Wales, presented November, pp80.
1983: Demographic and Urban Utility Analysis, Report to the Armidale City Council, New South Wales, March, pp250.
1982: Demographic and Catchment Analysis, Report for Ocean Shores Development, Jolly, Sharp and Skehan, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, August, pp10.
1982: The Dorrigo Steam Railway – Tourist Potential, Marketing and Management, Report to the Mid-North Coast Tourist Association and the Dorrigo Steam Railway Museum, NSW, August, pp144 (with R. Day, R. Clark and A. Sorensen).
1982: Trading Area and Market Acceptability Survey, Report to K-Mart Merchant Traders Association, Armidale, September, pp40.
1981: Newcastle Foreshore Design Competition, Newcastle (NSW) City Council, 38 pp.
1977: The Industrial Potential of Narrabri, Report to the Narrabri Municipal Council, NSW, May, pp46 (with W. Gott).
1977: The Economic Impact of Tourism, Report to the Federal House of Representatives Select Committee on Tourism, Canberra, pp40 (with J. Pigram).
1976: A Convention Centre for Sydney, Report to the Minister for Tourism, New South Wales State Government, January, pp102.
CONFERENCE PAPERS
2007: Geotourism in Volcanic Environments, Presented to the ATLAS 2007 Conference, Destinations Revisited: Perspectives on developing and managing tourist areas, Viana do Castello, Portugal, 5-7 September (with P. Erfurt).
2007: Emerging trends in the use of ICT in Tourism, Presented to the ATLAS 2007 Conference, Destinations Revisited: Perspectives on developing and managing tourist areas, Viana do Castello, Portugal, 5-7 September (with W. Pease).
2006: So who are they? Backpackers or budget Travellers? The Asia Pacific tourism market and self-awareness amongst tourists, Presented to the Global Movements in the Asia Pacific Conference, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu, Japan, 17-18 November (with B. Prideaux).
2006 Redefining Young Low Cost Travellers – Still Backpackers or Are They Budget Travellers? Presented to the Tourism and the New Asia: Implications for Research, Policy and Practice Conference, Peking University, August 9-12, (with B. Prideaux).
2005 Curriculum Change at a Japanese Private University: the influence of global and local pressures on the ‘new direction’ for Ritsumeikan APU, Presented to Building an Innovative University for the Globalized World, Akita International University, Akita, Japan, October 15-16.
2005: Emerging Tourism Trends in East Asia: Some Reflections on Patterns and processes, Presented to the Towards an East Asian Community? Conference, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu, Japan, 26-27 November.
2005: Do Travellers really understand the concept of Ecotourism? Backpacker Adaptive Behaviour in Australia, Europe and Thailand, Presented to the 2nd International Backpackers Symposium, Bangkok, 1-5 September (with K. O’Mahony and P. Erfurt).
2005: Regional Tourism Destinations – the Role of Information and Communications Technologies in Collaboration amongst Tourism Providers, Presented to the International Telecommunications Society Africa-Asia-Australasia Annual Conference, Perth, 28-30 August, (with W. Pease, and M. Rowe).
2005: Price Perception and Tourism Destination Decision Making, Presented to the APTA Conference, July 8-11, Goyang, Korea, (with T. Lockyer).
2005: Landscape as Theme Park: Tourist Consumption and Identity of Place in Contemporary Japan Under Conditions of Rapid Demographic Change, Invited Presentation to the International Academy for the Study of Tourism, 1-6 July, Beijing, (with J. Eades).
2004: The Politics of Exclusion? Japanese Cultural Reactions and the Government’s Desire to Double Inbound Tourism, Presented to the University of Brighton Centre for Tourism Policy Studies 3rd International Symposium, Eastbourne, September 8-9.
2004: Cultural Tourism in Okinawa, Presented to the European Cultural Tourism Network Seminar, Barcelona, August 23-25.
2004: The Uneasy Economics of Biodiversity – Investing in Endangered Species through Tourism Development, Presented to the International Geographical Union Congress, Glasgow, August 15-20 (with D. Askew).
2004: Post-colonial Tourism? Japanese Tourists in Asia and the Pacific since 1960, Presented to the Pre-Congress Meeting of the International Geographical Union, Glasgow, August 13-15.
2004: Whalewatching: The Politics, Impacts and Practice of Marine Tourism, Presented to the Asia Pacific Tourism Association 10th Annual Conference, Sasebo, Nagasaki-ken, Japan, July 4-7.
2004: The Influence of Tourism Bureaus on Tourism Small Business Networks, Presented to Networking and Partnerships in Destination Development and Management, the ATLAS Annual Conference, Naples, April 4-6.
2004: Heritage Tourism in Japan – A Synthesis and Comment, Presented to the 14h Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference: Creating Tourism Knowledge, Brisbane, Australia, 10-13 February (With J. S. Eades & M. Ogata).
2003: Water Demand Management and the Development of Water Resources Law in the Asia Pacific, Presented to The Limitations of the Nation State in the Asia Pacific Conference, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu, Japan, 27-28 November.
2003: Ecotourism in Australia and New Zealand, Presented to The Limitations of the Nation State in the Asia Pacific Conference, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu, Japan, 27-28 November.
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2003: Cost sharing for biodiversity conservation OR How to Make a Numbat turn a Profit, Presented to an RCAPS Seminar, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu, Japan, 12 November.
2003: The Role of Tourism Bureaus in the Development of Tourist Attractions in Australia: A Case Study of Hervey Bay, Queensland, Presented to the 13th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Coffs Harbour, Australia 6–8 February (with B. Abubakar).
2003: Backpackers: Drifters Join The Mainstream? An Analysis of Backpacker Travel and Employment in Australia, Presented to the 13th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Coffs Harbour, 6–8 February (with P. Erfurt & K. O’Mahony).
2002: Hervey Bay In Transition: The Role Of Community Based Information Technology In Overcoming The Great Divide, Presented to the ItiRA 2002 Conference, Rockhampton, 26-28 August (with W. Pease and L. Wright).
2002: Harvest Trails: Nomads Join the Mainstream? Presented to the ATLAS Backpacker Research Group Expert Meeting on Backpacker Tourism, Bangkok, 11-13 July (with P. Erfurt and K O’Mahony).
2002: Eco-tourism Accreditation: A Planning Tool for Developing Countries? Presented to the 5th Biennial Conference on Tourism in Asia, Hong Kong, 23-25 May (with P. Erfurt).
2001: Ecotourism Development into the New Millennium on Fraser Island: Tour Operators Perspectives, Presented to the 11th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Canberra, 7–10 February (with B. Abubakar).
2000: Americas Cup Souvenir Clothing: Are Tourists Purchasing? Presented to the 10th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Mt Buller, 2–5 February (with M. Asplet).
2000: Whakarewarewa – A Peak Tourism Centre, Presented to the 10th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Mt Buller, 2–5 February, (With M. Asplet).
2000: Backpackers to Fraser Island, Presented to the 4th Biennial Conference on Tourism and Hotel Industry in Indochina and Southeast Asia, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 24-26 June.
2000: Souvenir arts and crafts from the Asia/Pacific region: a look at case studies from New Zealand and Vietnam, Presented to the Asia Pacific Tourism Association Fifth Annual Conference, Phuket, Thailand, 27-29 June (with M. Asplet).
2000: Souvenir Clothing, Events And Tourism: Are Tourists Purchasing? Presented to the 4th Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference, Auckland, 4–5 December (with M. Asplet).
1999: Apparel for the Tourist Market: A Comparison of Australian and New Zealand Data, Presented to the 9th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Adelaide, 11–13 February (with M. Asplet).
1999: The development of Tourism in a new Urban Environment: Using a Theme Park to Re-establish Tourist Flows to the City of Hervey Bay, Presented to the International Conference on Urban Tourism, Zhuhai, PRC, 13–15 July.
1999: Backpackers: Do they want to buy Souvenir Clothing? Presented to the Asia Pacific Tourism Association Fifth Annual Conference, Hong Kong, PRC, 23-25 August (with M. Asplet).
1999: Cultural Tourism: Experiences from the edge of reality? Presented to the Asia Pacific Tourism Association Fifth Annual Conference, Hong Kong, PRC, 23-25 August (with M. Asplet).
1999: Backpackers to Fraser Island: Why is Ecotourism a Neglected Aspect of their Experience? Presented to the 7th Ecotourism Association of Australia National Conference, Fraser Island, 13-17 October.
1998: An Assessment of the Appeal to Tourists of Cultural Designs in Australasian Fashion Apparel – Authenticity, Presented to the 8th Australian Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference, Gold Coast, 11-14 February (with M. Asplet).
1998: Three Years on: further reflections on the implications of the GATS Agreement for emerging tourism destinations, Presented to a China International Business Symposium, Shanghai, PRC, 27–29 May.
1998: Cultural Designs: Maori and Australian Aboriginal designed Apparel for the Tourist Market, Presented to the ATLAS Conference, Rethymno, Crete, 21-24 October (with M. Asplet).
1997: Ba VI National Forest Park: Protection of a threatened environment through a combination of the redevelopment of traditional activity and the development of Tourism, Presented to the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Development in Vietnam, Hue, Vietnam, 21–23 May.
1997: Fashion Apparel as a Memento of a visit: The Influence of Tourist Souvenir Shopping on the Marketing of New Zealand though Quality Clothing, Presented to the 7th Australian Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference, Sydney, 6-9 July (with M. Asplet).
1997: Development of a Regional Campus: Local Government and University Cooperation in Southern Queensland, Presented by invitation to the OECD Regional Needs, National Priorities and International Standards Conference, Byron Bay, 23-25 July (with J. Humphreys).
1997: Issues in Intellectual Property Rights: the role of tourism in safeguarding the integrity of cultural icons, Presented to the World Batik Conference and Exhibition, Yogyakarta, 2–6 November.
1997: Image Creation through Textiles: the influence of Souvenir Shopping on the marketing of tourist destinations, Presented to the World Batik Conference and Exhibition, Yogyakarta, 2–6 November (with M. Asplet).
1996: Ecotourism Development in Vietnam: The Experience of the Minorities, Presented to the 2nd International Conference on Tourism in Indochina, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, April.
1996: Tourism Education in Indochina: Lessons from Vietnam, Presented to the 2nd International Conference on Tourism in Indochina, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, April.
1996: China’s Tourism Trade, Presented to a Seminar on Trade and Development in China, Centre for Asia/Pacific Law and Business, Victoria University of Wellington, June.
1996: Some Reflections on the Implications of the GATS Agreement for Emerging Tourism Destinations, Presented to the Pacific Rim 2000 Conference, Rotorua, November.
1996: Isolation, Travel and Quality of Life – The Effect of Airline Price Wars on New Zealand Outbound Travel, Presented to the Tourism Downunder Conference, (with M. Oppermann), Otago University, December.
1995: Clean Green: Environmental Planning for the Tourism Industry in the 21st Century, Presented to ISTCC95: an International Symposium on Tourism, Changchun, PRC, July.
1995: The Waiariki Model: A Model for Tourism Management Education, Presented to ISTCC95: International Symposium on Tourism, Changchun, PRC, July.
1995: Planning, Tourism and the Environment, Presented to the 1995 Annual CHRIE Conference, Nashville, USA, August.
1994: Geographic Information Systems: A Local Government Perspective, Presented to Your Council and Geographic Information Systems, a Short Course for Managers and Executives in Local Government, Adelaide, February.
1994: Bushfires and Planning Systems – the Local government Point of View, Presented to an Australian Institute of Urban Studies Seminar, Adelaide, April.
1994: Regions, Regulations and Rhetoric Presented to the Royal Australian Planning Institute Winter Planning Seminar, Adelaide, South Australia, June.
1993: Strategic Planning for Local Government, Presented to the Royal Australian Planning Institute Winter Planning Seminar, Adelaide, South Australia, July.
1993: Local Government and the Environment, Presented to an Urban Greenspace Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, August.
1993: The Role of Local Government in Urban Management in the 1990s, Presented to the AURISA Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, November.
1993: Integrated Regional Planning: The Way Ahead, Presented to the Australia and New Zealand Regional Science Association Conference, Armidale, NSW, December.
1992: The Mount Lofty Ranges Management Plan – A Critique, Presented to the Winter Planning Seminar, Adelaide, South Australia, July.
1991: The Tree Preservation Order in SA, Presented to a Royal Australian Institute of Parks & Recreation Seminar, Adelaide, South Australia, March.
1991: Comprehensive Landuse Planning Strategies, Presented to an Environment Round Table Seminar, Australian Local Government Association, Canberra, September.
1990: Planning for Bushfires in the Adelaide Hills, Presented to the Royal Australian Planning Institute Conference, Sydney, NSW, March.
1990: Urban Design and Planning, Presented to an Australian Institute of Urban Studies (SA Division) Luncheon Seminar, Adelaide, South Australia, April.
1989: The Mount Lofty Ranges Review-A Critique, Presented to an Australian Institute of Urban Studies Seminar, Adelaide, South Australia, April.
1987: Watershed Planning, Presented to a Royal Geographical Society (Australasian Branch) Dinner Seminar, Adelaide, South Australia, February.
1987: Needs Based Planning, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Conference, Canberra, August.
1986: The Village Community: A Regional Planning Problem, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Perth, Western Australia, May.
1986: The Role of Community Based Organisations in local Planning and Service delivery, Presented to the World Planning and Housing Congress, Adelaide, South Australia, October.
1984: Australian Government Travel and Tourism Policies, Presented to the 5th Australian Passenger Transport Conference, Hobart, Tasmania, April.
1980: Uneven Development and Australian Urban Form, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Newcastle, NSW, February.
1980: Tourism and the Economy: An Input-Output Analysis, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Newcastle, NSW, February (with H. Weinand).
1980: The Decision to go Offshore, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Newcastle, NSW, February (with A. D. Sorensen).
1980: Plan Implementation and the Community Council, Presented to the 16th Royal Australian Planning Institute Biennial Conference, Canberra, May (with N. Burdess).
1980: Economic Impact Analysis in Tourism Planning and Development, Presented to the UNESCO-CITA Workshop on Tourism in the South Pacific, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, June.
1979: Urban and Regional Inequality in Australia: An Explanation, Presented to the 49th ANZAAS Congress, Auckland, New Zealand, January.
1979: The Economic Impact of Tourism, Presented to the 49th ANZAAS Congress, Auckland, New Zealand, January.
1979: Low Cost Tourism-A Research Profile, Presented to a Seminar on Low Cost Tourist Accommodation for Local Government and Regional Development, Valla Park, NSW, April.
1979: A Spatial View of Politics, Presented to a Political Science Seminar, Armidale, NSW, May.
1979: The Economic Impact of Tourism on the Gold Coast, Presented to a Gold Coast Development Association Conference, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, October.
1978: Exploring the Aboriginal Experience of Urban Life, Presented to a Man-Environment Seminar, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, February.
1978: Community Councils in Glasgow, Presented to a Town and Regional Planning Seminar, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, February.
1978: The Community Council: A Technique for Public Participation in Local Government, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Townsville, Queensland, August (with N. Burdess).
1978: Tourism and Spatial Imbalances, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Townsville, Queensland, August.
1978: Talking to Some Purpose: The Reality of Socio-Economic Inequalities in Metropolitan Australia, Presented to the 3rd Australia-New Zealand Regional Science Association Conference, Melbourne, Victoria, December.
1978: Australian Overseas Investment: Some Locational Considerations, Presented to an Australian Industrial Geographers Conference, Melbourne, Victoria, December (with A.D. Sorensen).
1977: Industrial Mobility in Sydney, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Armidale, NSW, February.
1977: The Convention Component of Australian Tourism, Presented to the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference, Armidale, NSW, February.
1976: Urban Problems and Social Welfare, Presented to the Australia 2000: The Ethnic Impact, Armidale, August.
1970: Wanganui, Region and Resources Presented to the New Zealand Town Planning Institute Conference, Wanganui, NZ, June.