Travel Talk Radio is pleased to announce the addition of Tourism Tidbits by Dr. Peter Tarlow.
Dr. Tarlow is a sociologist specializing in the impact of crime and terrorism on the tourism industry. Earning his Ph.D. in sociology from Texas A&M University Dr. Tarlow also holds degrees in history, Spanish and Hebrew literatures, and psychotherapy. In 1990, Dr. Tarlow introduced one of the nation's first courses on the subject of Sociology of Tourism. In 1994, he designed and taught a groundbreaking curriculum on Tourism, Crime & Security. For the last few years, Tarlow has taught tourism security courses for the International Association of Chiefs of Police. "Dr. Tarlow has been an important figure in security and travel issues long before most American's felt the need to be concerned," said Dhuyvetter. " We are delighted to have Dr. Tarlow share his personal insights regarding terrorism and tourism with our audience."

DR. PETER TARLOW

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Tourism & More's  TOURISM TIDBITS

Goal is to provide travel professionals with a monthly easy-to-read overview of creative ideas. With proper referencing, we invite you to quote or reproduce "Tourism Tidbits" and to pass it along to a friend.


TOURISM TIDBITS as a place where tourism, visitor, and travel professionals exchange ideas and information. TOURISM TIDBITS does not offer specific advice. All our information is general in nature. Our goal is to provide a "review" for industry personnel or to raise provocative issues. "Tidbits" never provides specific advice. We remind all readers that every specific business decisions should be made only after you have done the proper research. The author(s) accept(s) no responsibility for any loss due to any information published in TOURISM TIDBITS All articles sent to "Tourism Tidbits" and accepted for publication are owned by TOURISM TIDBITS and may be subjected to editorial review and rewriting (with permission of the author).  Email Dr. Tarlow here with all questions about "Tourism Tidbits" suggestion or, cancellations.


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"Tourism Tidbits" is published monthly in 
English and Spanish and translated into Croatian. 
The Spanish translation 
this month is provided by the 
University of Nebrija in Madrid, Spain.

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 Dr. Tarlow is the author of 
EVENT RISK MANAGEMENT 
AND SAFETY
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Dr. Tarlow is available to lecture about his new book on event risk management "Event Risk Management and Safety" ISBN 0-471-40168-4 by Peter E. Tarlow, published by John Wiley & Sons. Presenting theory and practical applications, this complete guide covers topics such as … Measuring risk … Alcoholism and Drugs… Crowd Control… Fire Safety and emergency medical Services … Food & water safety… Outdoor Events and much more. To purchase this book visit www.wiley.com/promo/f2g The book's price is US$50. 00.

If you would like Dr. Tarlow to speak or train people in this area, please contact him at tourism@bihs.net.

Dr. Peter Tarlow
1218 Merry Oaks,
College Station, Texas, 77840-2609, USA.
Telephone: (979) 764-8402.

 

12th Annual
National Tourism Safety & Security Conference

Protecting our Freedom in Travel & Tourism

May 12 - 14 2003
Las Vegas, Nevada

The National Tourism Safety and Security Conference , now in it's twelfth year, promises to be informative and unique. We have assembled some of the finest nationally and internationally known speakers to address issues that continue to be at the forefront of national security.

World events have made public safety and security a priority. The tourism industry is vital to the economy and creates jobs for residents in tourist destinations. It is important to safeguard this industry by making visitors feel safe during their visit. We all play a role in Protecting Our Freedom in Travel and Tourism.

Because we all share a desire to keep our visitors safe, we invite you to be part of the 12th Annual National Tourism Safety and Security Conference. 

Security professionals, law enforcement, emergency managers, hotel executives and tourism industry professionals will benefit from attending this renowned conference.

Learn what you can do today to protect your city and visitors. The years speakers include:

Peter B. Carlisle, Esq., Chief Executive Departmebt of the Prosecuting Attorney City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii - TOURISM AND LAW
Peter E. Tarlow, Ph. D., Owner Tourism & More - RISK MANAGEMENT
Larry L. Todd, Director of Security, Safety & Kaw Enforcement Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior - KEYNOTE SPEAKER

I will add more . . .

Sponsored by:
Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Las Vegas Security Chiefs Association

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Cheers!   From the staff of Travel Talk Radio