The AAG-RTS offers a prize to the best student paper(s) presented at the conference. This prize is open to RTS student members at both the Master’s and PhD level. The prize is a cash award of up to $200. We reserve the right to award more than one paper with a prize, and in such a case will split the award.
Eligibility Criteria & Deadlines
To be eligible, you must
*Students are encouraged to submit a single-authored paper. However, we will accept papers co-authored with other students. We cannot accept papers co-authored with non-students (e.g., supervisors or other faculty).
Papers should be submitted to AAG-RTS Chairs, Jennie Germann Moltz ([email protected]) & Joseph Cheer ([email protected]). In the subject heading please write: Student Paper Award Submission
Please note that the the maximum word count is 10,000 including the abstract, manuscript, tables and references.
Instructions for paper submission
Please also include a Cover Page, with the following information:
Eligibility Criteria & Deadlines
To be eligible, you must
- be enrolled as a graduate student by the AAG’s official abstract submission date
- submit a published or publishable quality research paper - Deadline: February 29, 2024
*Students are encouraged to submit a single-authored paper. However, we will accept papers co-authored with other students. We cannot accept papers co-authored with non-students (e.g., supervisors or other faculty).
Papers should be submitted to AAG-RTS Chairs, Jennie Germann Moltz ([email protected]) & Joseph Cheer ([email protected]). In the subject heading please write: Student Paper Award Submission
Please note that the the maximum word count is 10,000 including the abstract, manuscript, tables and references.
Instructions for paper submission
Please also include a Cover Page, with the following information:
- Name
- Affiliation
- Paper title
Past Student Paper Award Recipients
2024
Shize Zhang, School of Geographical Science, University of Bristol, UK. Paper title: "Navigating the Journey from Fishing to Surfing: Unraveling the Constraints on Local Participation in Houhai Village Tourism, China"
2023
Revati Pandya, Sociology of Development and Change, Wageningen University, Netherlands. An intersectional approach to neoliberal environmentality: Women's engagement with ecotourism at Corbett Tiger Reserve, India - Published in Environment and Planning E
2022
Katarzyna Emin, MSc Student in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management, University of Florida. Paper title: "Brand Awareness in Textual Data: An Analysis of Tripadvisor.com Reviews on UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Poland"
2024
Shize Zhang, School of Geographical Science, University of Bristol, UK. Paper title: "Navigating the Journey from Fishing to Surfing: Unraveling the Constraints on Local Participation in Houhai Village Tourism, China"
2023
Revati Pandya, Sociology of Development and Change, Wageningen University, Netherlands. An intersectional approach to neoliberal environmentality: Women's engagement with ecotourism at Corbett Tiger Reserve, India - Published in Environment and Planning E
2022
Katarzyna Emin, MSc Student in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management, University of Florida. Paper title: "Brand Awareness in Textual Data: An Analysis of Tripadvisor.com Reviews on UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Poland"