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LRG Research Bulletin - January 2012

The Research Bulletin is the newsletter for staff, students and associates of our institution. It contains news, reports and other research events. It also presents the latest staff publications and conference presentations.

LRG Research Bulletin - January 2012 

 

 

29.07.2011 > LRG-UAS Research Centre invited at Global Tourism Forum 2011

LRG-UAS Research Centre was invited by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to attend the first global tourism forum that took place in Andorra.

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LRG Research Bulletin - July 2011

The Research Bulletin is the newsletter for staff, students and associates of our institution. It contains news, reports and other research events. It also presents the latest staff publications and conference presentations.

LRG Research Bulletin 005 - July 2011 

 

The Launch of LRG-UAS’ Research Unit

On November 8-10, 2010, Les Roches–Gruyère, University of Applied Sciences (LRG-UAS) launched its first research unit: The Swiss Tourism Applied Research (STAR). The inauguration took place at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London.

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EMRBI Contributor Award of the Year 2010

On November 5, 2010, Ruth Rios-Morales received the EMRBI Contributor Award of the Year 2010. The EMRBI (European Mediterranean Research Business Institute) is one of the largest research institutes in Europe, aiming to contribute and share the understanding of different business environments and trends in the region through research, teaching and consulting.

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EuroCHRIE Swiss Chapter - 19/02/2010

Les Roches- Gruyère, University of Applied Sciences (LRG-UAS) was pleased to host the 3rd EuroCHRIE mini- conference at its Bulle campus on April 19th 2010. The theme of this academic event was “Research Methodologies for New Researchers”.

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LRG Research Bulletin - July. 2010

The Research Bulletin is the newsletter for staff, students and associates of our institution. It contains news, reports and other research events. It also presents the latest staff publications and conference presentations.

 

LRG Research Bulletin 004 - July 2010

 

Hosting the HES-SO Convention at Bulle Campus
November 11, 2009, LRG will host the HES-SO convention at Bulle Campus. The Directors of research of the Universities of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (HES- SO) gather several times a year. The HES-SO research network led by the Directeur general, Dr Jean-Etienne Berset, enables to coordinate and validate the various research programmes and ensure the general coherence of its academic activities. The presence of the HES-SO in national networks (RCN) gives researchers access to projects and to an effective platform of information necessary for the development of the scientific skills of teaching staff.

 
Launching of the Research Interest Committee (RIC) - Wine Business of the EMRBI

Ruth Rios-Morales, recently appointed Country Director for Switzerland of the EuroMed Research Business Institute, is the chair of the RIC- Wine Business of the EMRBI. As chair Ruth is organizing the launch of this RIC at the EuroMEd Annual Conference, 26-28 October 2009, Salerno-Italy. Dr Ian Jenkins will join Ruth to support the launch of this RIC. Dr Jenkins suggests that this is an excellent opportunity to foster collaboration and develop the LRG research profile within a European context. At present, the RIC- Wine Business has 22 members from different universities providing a exciting platform to generating and sharing the understanding of different business environments and trends in the region through research, teaching and consulting.  

 

Report on the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Summer School, Chicago, July 2009 By Caroline Pulfrey

July 2009: Caroline Pulfrey, one of five European graduate Social Psychology students chosen to attend the Society for Personality and Social Psychology bi-annual summer school, spent two weeks at Northwestern University in Evanston, Chicago at the Summer Institute of Social Psychology (SISP) along with approximately eighty students from a wide range of US universities. Funding from the EAESP and the Fonds National Suisse covered travel expenses.

 

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LES ROCHES-GRUYÈRES University of Applied Sciencesis the first private university in Switzerland to offer degrees in hospitality management that are authorised by the Swiss government and that meet the Bologna European standards (ECTS). This university uses the resources and facilities of the highly-reputed Swiss institutions of Les Roches International School of Hotel Management and Glion Institute of Higher Education. Both of these institutions were recently ranked among the top hospitality management schools in the world for an international career (TNS Global Survey, 2010).