Curriculum Vitae

Bingjie "Becky" Liu-Lastres

January 08, 2026

General Information

University address:	Hospitality
Dedman College of Hospitality
UCB4114
Florida State University
Tallahassee 32306-FL
Phone: 8506443160

E-mail address:	bl25r@fsu.edu
	bllastres@dedman.fsu.edu

Web site:	https://dedman.fsu.edu/person/becky-liu-lastres-phd

Professional Preparation

2016	Ph.D., University of Florida. Major: Health and Human Performance. Park, Recreation, and Tourism. Supervisor: Lori Pennington-Gray. 

2012	M.S., Clemson University. Major: Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management. Supervisor: William C. Norman. 

2010	B.S., Sun Yat-sen University. Major: Tourism Management. 

Professional Credential(s)

2019–present	Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics. 

2019–present	Quality Matters Credential. 

2019–present	The Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) Credential. 

Professional Experience

2025–present	Associate Professor, Dedman College of Hospitality, Florida State University. 

2024–2025	Associate Professor, Department of Tourism, Event, and Sport Management, Indiana University Indianapolis. 

2018–2024	Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism, Event, and Sport Management, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. 

2016–2017	Instructor, Tourism, Leisure and Event Planning Program, Bowling Green State University. 

Honors, Awards, and Prizes

Research Award, International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (2023). 
Outstanding Researcher, Central Federation of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (2022). 
Best Paper, the 6th World Summit for Tourism and Hospitality (2021). 
Emerging Excellence in Research Award, School of Health and Human Sciences, IUPUI (2021). 
Translate-Research-Into-Practice (TRIP) Scholar of the Month, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis (2021). 
Best Research Report, International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (2017). 

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education 
Tourism and Travel Research Association 

Teaching

Courses Taught

Tourism Economics (TESM-G315)
Tourism Marketing and Sales (TESM-T 307)
Tourism Management Principles (TESM-G 412)
Tourism Planning & Development (TCEM-T 107)
Economics of Event Tourism (TESM-T 562)
Applied Sport Event Research (TESM-T 582)
Special Topic: Crisis Management in Tourism (TESM-G299)
Convention, Meeting, and Resort Administration (TLEP 3250)
Field Experience (TLEP 3870/)
Internship (TLEP 4880)
Program Design and Strategies of Recreation and Leisure Services (HLSM 6240)
Strategic and Planning in Tourism and Hospitality (HLSM 6560)
Event and Program Planning in Tourism (TLEP 3150)
Hospitality Management (LEI 3360)

Doctoral Committee Member

Li, J., graduate. (2024). Tourism and Psychological Well-being of Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage Practitioners. 

Master's Committee Chair

Bao, H., graduate. (2023). Exploring Sustianable Travel Behaivor For Generation Y And Z. 
Burfkin, A., graduate. (2022). Adrenaline, fear or curiosity? Exploring individuals' motivations to engage in adventure tourism. 
Jain, N., graduate. (2021). Examining the Impacts of Robot Service on Hospitality Customer Experience. 

Master's Committee Member

Burke Michael, graduate. (2023). Assessing The Importance and Value Of Events For Indianapolis Using Willingness To Pay. 
Krammer, S., graduate. (2021). Post Pandemic reflection: The changing role of event planners. 
Blumenthal, J., graduate. (2017). A study on the motivations and attractions of visiting bowling green's city park. 
Bowes, S., graduate. (2017). Facilitating Leisure Continuity amongst Long-Term Care Residents over 85: The Secret to Successful Aging for the Oldest-Old? 
Reid, C., graduate. (2017). A global epidemiology: An analysis of tourists-related fatality incidents. 

Supervision of Student Research Not Related to Thesis or Dissertation

Bao, H. (2020–21). 

Burfkin, A. (2020). 

Balos, S. (2019). 

Research and Original Creative Work

Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, & Stephen Pratt. (2025). Examining the Influence of Perceived Crowding on Mega-Cruise Experiences. Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research. doi:10.1177/10963480251382921

Lijuan Su, Ruixin Liang, Qiuju Luo, & Bingjie Liu-Lastres. (2025). A social media analysis of quarantined passengers' social-supported coping and resilience-building experiences. Journal of Vacation Marketing. doi:10.1177/13567667231223552

Yaqi Gong, Bingjie Liu-Lastres, & Bing Pan. (2025). Examining the Dual Function of In-Flight Safety Videos in Safety Management and Destination Marketing. Journal of Travel Research. doi:10.1177/00472875251341307

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Huilin Bao, & Amanda Cecil. (2025). Exploring gaps in young generations' sustainable travel behavior: a mixed-methods study. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. doi:10.1080/09669582.2025.2453693

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, & Wei-Jue Huang. (2024). Impact of social movements and employer responses on tourism employees: a reactive attitude framework perspective. Current Issues in Tourism. doi:10.1080/13683500.2024.2436064

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Yang Yang, & Carol X. Zhang. (2024). Optimal-fit model of risk perception and travel-related behaviors during a global pandemic. Journal of Destination Marketing & Management. doi:10.1016/j.jdmm.2024.100958

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Ignatius Cahyanto, & Chase Edwards. (2024). Tourist confidence: a scale development, testing and application. Consumer Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality. doi:10.1108/cbth-06-2023-0070

Dan Jin, & Bingjie Liu-Lastres. (2024). Critical reflection on the impact of the gig economy on the hospitality workforce. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. doi:10.1108/ijchm-08-2023-1297

Liu-Lastres, B., Wen, H., & Okumus, F. (2024). Exploring the impacts of internal crisis communication on tourism employees insights from a mixed-methods study. Tourism Management, 100, 104796. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2023.104796 doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2023.104796

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Osman M. Karatepe, & Fevzi Okumus. (2024). Combating quiet quitting: implications for future research and practices for talent management. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. doi:10.1108/ijchm-08-2023-1317

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Yueying Guo, & Hongbo Liu. (2024). Hotel crisis communication on social media: effects of message appeal. Anatolia. doi:10.1080/13032917.2022.2119590

Han Wen, Bingjie Liu-Lastres, & Le Bich Ngoc Vo. (2023). Evaluating food safety education in hospitality management programs through the lenses of situated learning theory: Insights from industry leaders and educators. Food Control. doi:10.1016/j.foodcont.2023.109893

Mechelin, K. J., & Liu-Lastres, B. (2023). Exploring esport players' motivation, experiences, and well-being. Leisure Studies, 1–15. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2023.2280043 doi:10.1080/02614367.2023.2280043

Zheng, Y., Su, L., Luo, Q., & Liu-Lastres, B. (2023). Public risk perception of cruise travel on social media: A collective sensemaking perspective. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 56, 473–481. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2023.08.013 doi:10.1016/j.jhtm.2023.08.013

Savannah Kay Kramer, Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Amanda Cecil, & Erica Shonkwiler. (2023). A post-pandemic reflection of the changing role of contemporary event professionals: Implications for event professionals and higher education. Journal of Convention & Event Tourism. doi:10.1080/15470148.2023.2224595

Winkle, C. M. V., Sánchez-Aguirre, D., & Liu-Lastres, B. (2023). Navigating uncertainty: exploring festival and community events' crisis management in three North American countries. Tourism Recreation Research, 1-18. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1080%2F02508281.2023.2243769 doi:10.1080/02508281.2023.2243769

Liu-Lastres, B., & Wilks, J. (2023). Re-examining tourist health, safety, and well-being in a global pandemic context. Tourism Geographies, 25(5), 1509-1512. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1080%2F14616688.2023.2239803 doi:10.1080/14616688.2023.2239803

Liu-Lastres, B., Huang, Wei-jue, & Bao, H. (2023). Exploring Hospitality Workers\textquotesingle Career Choices in the Wake of COVID-19: Insights from A Phenomenological Inquiry. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 103485. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.ijhm.2023.103485 doi:10.1016/j.ijhm.2023.103485

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, & Han Wen. (2023). Using the extended parallel process model (EPPM) to explore US consumers' dining behaviors during COVID-19. British Food Journal. doi:10.1108/BFJ-02-2022-0145

Namrata Rajendra Kumar Jain, Bingjie Liu-Lastres, & Han Wen. (2023). Does robotic service improve restaurant consumer experiences? An application of the value-co-creation framework. Journal of Foodservice Business Research. doi:10.1080/15378020.2021.1991682

Liu-Lastres, B., & Cahyanto, I. P. (2023). Are we always ready? Examining event professionals approaches to risk and crisis management and resilience. Tourism Management Perspectives. doi:10.1016/J.TMP.2023.101073

Cahyanto, I., Liu-Lastres, B., & Gallagher, W. (2023). Diaspora engagement in tourism crisis recovery: the case of Indonesia. Tourism Review. doi:10.1108/TR-06-2022-0291

Liu-Lastres, B., Wen, H., & Okumus, F. (2023). Examining employees' affective and behavioral responses to internal crisis communication in times of COVID-19. International Journal of Hospitality Management. doi:10.1016/J.IJHM.2023.103494

Liu-Lastres, B., Huang, Wei-jue, & Bao, H. (2023). Exploring hospitality workers? career choices in the wake of COVID-19: Insights from a phenomenological inquiry. International Journal of Hospitality Management. doi:10.1016/J.IJHM.2023.103485

Wang, Z., Huang, Wei-Jue, & Liu-Lastres, B. (2022). Impact of user-generated travel posts on travel decisions: A comparative study on Weibo and Xiaohongshu. Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights, 3(2), 100064. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.annale.2022.100064 doi:10.1016/j.annale.2022.100064

Tan, X., Ying, T., Mariska, D., Liu-Lastres, B., Ye, S., & Kim, H. (2022). Residents\textquotesingle involvement in disaster tourism as a practice: The Case of an Islam destination, Aceh. Annals of Tourism Research, 96, 103467. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.annals.2022.103467 doi:10.1016/j.annals.2022.103467

Liu-Lastres, B., Wen, H., & Huang, Wei-Jue. (2022). A reflection on the Great Resignation in the hospitality and tourism industry. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1108%2Fijchm-05-2022-0551 doi:10.1108/ijchm-05-2022-0551

Wen, H., & Liu-Lastres, B. (2022). Consumers\textquotesingle dining behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic: An Application of the Protection Motivation Theory and the Safety Signal Framework. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 51, 187-195. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.jhtm.2022.03.009 doi:10.1016/j.jhtm.2022.03.009

Liu-Lastres, B. (2022). Beyond simple messaging: a review of crisis communication research in hospitality and tourism. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. doi:10.1108/IJCHM-11-2021-1404

Liu, H., Liu-Lastres, B., Zeng, L., & Donohoe, H. (2022). Travel despite the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for tourism recovery. Frontiers in Psychology. doi:10.3389/FPSYG.2022.1015421

Weaver, K., & Liu-Lastres, Bingjie Liu-Lastres. (2021). Applying Crowd Risk Mitigation Technologies in Urban Sport Events. Events and Tourism Review, 4(2). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.18060%2F25839 doi:10.18060/25839

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Mona Mirehie, & Amanda Cecil. (2021). Are female business travelers willing to travel during COVID-19? An exploratory study. Journal of Vacation Marketing. doi:10.1177/1356766720987873

Liu-Lastres, B., & Wen, H. (2021). Are we missing the boat? Examining managers' perspectives on employee wellbeing in the foodservice industry. Journal of Qualitative Research in Tourism, 2(1), 60-67. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.4337%2Fjqrt.2021.01.04 doi:10.4337/jqrt.2021.01.04

Liu-Lastres, B., & Wen, H. (2021). How do Ethnic Minority Foodservice Workers Perceive Employee Well-Being? An Exploratory Study. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management. doi:10.1016/j.jhtm.2021.01.013

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Alexa Bufkin, & Hany Kim. (2021). 13 Crisis communication and organizational learning: A case study of the 2010 New York city bed bug crisis. Organizational Learning in Tourism and Hospitality Crisis Management. doi:10.1515/9783110679120-013

Wen, H., & Liu-Lastres, B. (2021). Examining the impact of psychological capital on workplace outcomes of ethnic minority foodservice employees. International Journal of Hospitality Management. doi:10.1016/J.IJHM.2021.102881

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Hany Kim, & Tianyu Ying. (2020). Learning from past crises: Evaluating hotels' online crisis responses to health crises. Tourism and Hospitality Research. doi:10.1177/1467358419857779

Cahyanto, I. P., Liu-Lastres, B., & Edwards, C. (2020). Developing a resilience-based adaptive co-management framework: public sectors' insights on the role of tourism. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 1-18. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1080%2F19407963.2020.1759611 doi:10.1080/19407963.2020.1759611

Mirehie, M., Liu-Lastres, B., Cecil, A., & Jain, N. (2020). Business travel, risk, and safety: a case study of female university faculty and staff. Annals of Leisure Research. doi:10.1080/11745398.2020.1825971

Liu-Lastres, B., Mariska, D., Tan, X., & Ying, T. (2020). Can post-disaster tourism development improve destination livelihoods? A case study of Aceh, Indonesia. Journal of Destination Marketing & Management. doi:10.1016/J.JDMM.2020.100510

Liu-Lastres, B., & Cahyanto, I. P. (2020). Exploring the host-Guest interaction in tourism crisis communication. Current Issues in Tourism. doi:10.1080/13683500.2020.1817876

Cahyanto, I., & Liu-Lastres, B. (2020). Risk perception, media exposure, and visitor's behavior responses to Florida Red Tide. Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing. doi:10.1080/10548408.2020.1783426

Liu, Y., Liu-Lastres, B., Wang, Q., & Fu, Yao-Yi. (2019). Exploring inbound tourists experience in Beijing, China: an online deductive approach. International Journal of Tourism Cities, 5(3), 443-450. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1108%2Fijtc-04-2018-0026 doi:10.1108/ijtc-04-2018-0026

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, Ashley Schroeder, & Lori Pennington-Gray. (2019). Cruise Line Customers' Responses to Risk and Crisis Communication Messages: An Application of the Risk Perception Attitude Framework. Journal of Travel Research. doi:10.1177/0047287518778148

Bingjie Liu-Lastres, & Amy M Johnson. (2019). Managing the reputation of cruise lines in times of crisis A review of current practices. Reputation and Image Recovery for the Tourism Industry. doi:10.23912/9781911396673-4102

Wang, J., Liu-Lastres, B., Ritchie, B. W., & Pan, D.-Z. (2019). Risk reduction and adventure tourism safety: An extension of the risk perception attitude framework (RPAF). Tourism Management, 74, 247-257.

Wang, J., Liu-Lastres, B., Shi, Y., & Li, T. (2019). Thirty Years of Research on Tourism Safety and Security: A Comparative Automated Content Analysis Approach,??????????????????????????? Journal of China Tourism Research.

Wang, J., Liu-Lastres, B., Ritchie, B. W., & Mills, D. J. (2019). Travellers' self-protections against health risks: An application of the full Protection Motivation Theory. Annals of Tourism Research. doi:10.1016/J.ANNALS.2019.102743

Schroeder, A., Pennington-Gray, L., Kim, H., & Liu, B. (2018). Using the media's tweets to broaden previous conceptualizations of political travel risks. Tourism Management Perspective. doi:10.1016/j.tmp.2018.03.001

Shen, W., Liu-Lastres, B., Pennington-Gray, L., Hu, X., & Liu, J. (2018). Industry convergence in rural tourism development: a China-featured term or a new initiative? Current Issues in Tourism.

Liu, B., & Pennington-Gray, L. (2017). Managing Health-related Crises in the Cruise Industry. Cruise Ship Tourism, Edition.

Liu, B., Schroeder, A., Pennington-Gray, L., & Farajat, S. A. D. (2016). Source market perceptions: How risky is Jordan to travel to? Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, 5(4), 294-304. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.jdmm.2016.08.005 doi:10.1016/j.jdmm.2016.08.005

Farajat, S. A. D., Liu, B., & Pennington-Gray, L. (2016). Addressing travel writers' role as risk brokers: the case of Jordan. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 9(1), 23-39. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1080%2F19407963.2016.1231194 doi:10.1080/19407963.2016.1231194

Liu, B., Pennington-Gray, L., & Krieger, J. (2016). Tourism crisis management: Can the Extended Parallel Process Model be used to understand crisis responses in the cruise industry? Tourism Management, 55, 310-321. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2016.02.021 doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2016.02.021

Liu, B., Pennington-Gray, L., & Klemmer, L. (2015). Using social media in hotel crisis management: the case of bed bugs. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology, 6(2), 102-112. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jhtt-08-2014-0036 doi:10.1108/jhtt-08-2014-0036

Liu, B., & Pennington-Gray, L. (2015). Bed bugs bite the hospitality industry? A framing analysis of bed bug news coverage. Tourism Management. doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2014.10.020

Liu, B., Pennington-Gray, L., Donohoe, H., & Omodior, O. (2015). New York City Bed Bug Crisis as Framed by Tourists on Tripadvisor. Tourism Analysis, 20(2), 243-250. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.3727/108354215x14265319207597 doi:10.3727/108354215x14265319207597

Bingjie Liu, Hany Kim, & Lori Pennington-Gray. (2015). Responding to the bed bug crisis in social media. International Journal of Hospitality Management. doi:10.1016/j.ijhm.2015.03.005

Liu, B., & Norman, W. C. (2015). Developing a conceptual framework to understand local residents\textquotesingle contribution in online travel communities. IJTA, 4(4), 367. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijta.2015.074016 doi:10.1504/ijta.2015.074016

Liu, B., Pennington-Gray, L., & Schroeder, Ashley,. (2013). Images of safe tourism destinations in the United States held by African Americans. PASOS. Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural. doi:10.25145/j.pasos.2013.11.043

Liu, I., Norman, W. C., & Pennington-Gray, L. (2013). A Flash of Culinary Tourism: Understanding The Influences of Online Food Photography on People\textquotesingles Travel Planning Process on Flickr. Tourism Culture & Communication, 13(1), 5-18. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.3727%2F109830413x13769180530567 doi:10.3727/109830413x13769180530567

Liu, B., Norman, W. C., Backman, S., Cuneo, K, & Condrasky,M,. (2012). Shoot, taste and post: an exploratory study of food and tourism experiences in an online image-share community. e-Review of Tourism Research.

Refereed Book Chapters

Liu-Lastres, B., Bufkin, A., & Cecil, A. (2023). Developing a Risk Profile of Female Business Travellers In Pandemic Times. In Routledge Handbook on Gender in Tourism (pp. 178–192). Routledge. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003286721-18

Contracts and Grants

Contracts and Grants Funded

Liu-Lastres, B., & Cecil, A. (Dec 2024–Dec 2025). Testing the Resident Sentiment and Reaction of a Community-wide Initiative. Funded by Franklin County CVB. Total award $10,000. 

Liu-Lastres, B., & Cecil, A. (Dec 2024–Jul 2025). Developing a signature event for Boone County. Funded by Discover Boone County, IN. Total award $12,500. 

Liu-Lastres, B. (Jun 2024–Dec 2024). Mapping the Future: Skill Trends and Shifts for Meeting Professionals. Funded by Meeting Professional International Foundation. Total award $5,000. 

Cecil, A., & Liu-Lastres, B. (Jan 2024–Aug 2025). MPI/IMEX Workforce Development. Funded by Meeting Professional International and IMEX Group. Total award $52,000. 

Cecil, A., & Liu-Lastres, B. (Jul 2023–Dec 2023). Community Engagement Associates Program. Funded by Indiana University. Total award $3,000. 

Liu-Lastres, B., Cecil, A., & Cook, N. (Jan 2023–Aug 2024). Examining the Connection between Community-Based Tourism (CBT) and the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Funded by Indiana University. Total award $25,000. 

Huang, S., & Liu-Lastres, B. (2023–2026). Work from Home in the Hospitality   Industry?: Flexible Work Arrangement and Job Choice Decisions among Hospitality Employees. Funded by Hong Kong Research Grant Council. (15505123). Total award $51,000. 

Liu-Lastres, B., & Weaver, K. (2022–2022). Are all U.S. destinations sustainable?: An   empirical evaluation of U.S. destinations' sustainable tourism development performance. Funded by Indiana University. Total award $2,500. 

Liu-Lastres, B. (2021–2022). Building A Resilient Workforce in   Tourism and Hospitality. Funded by Tourism and Travel Research Association. Total award $5,000. 

Wen, H., & Liu-Lastres, B. (2020–2022). Redesigning and Customizing Food Safety Education for Hospitality Management Students in the U.S. Funded by USDA/NIFA. Total award $30,000. 

Liu-Lastres, B. (2020–2020). Developing a Resilience-Based Framework to Respond to COVID-19 in Tourism and Hospitality. Funded by Indiana University. Total award $5,000. 

Liu-Lastres, B., & Han, W. (2019–2020). Does happiness matter? Examining   Ethnic Minority workers' workplace happiness in the U.S. Foodservice Industry. Funded by Society of Foodservice and Hospitality Foundation. Total award $15,000. 

Liu-Lastres, B., & Fu, Yao-yi. (2018–2019). Examining the Host-Guest Relations in the New Era of Collaborative Consumption. Funded by Indiana University. Total award $4,000. 

Liu-Lastres, B. (2018–2019). Exploring Organizational Resilience in Tourism and Hospitality. Funded by Indiana University. Total award $21,286. 

Service

Florida State University

FSU College Service

Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (2026–present).

The Profession

Editorial Board Membership(s)

Journal of Convention, Event and Tourism (2025–present).

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management (2023–present).

Tourism Management Perspective (2023–present).

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights (2021–present).

Guest Reviewer for Refereed Journals

Cities (2025–present).

International journal of culture, tourism and hospitality research (2025–present).

Journal of hospitality and tourism horizons (2025–present).

Tourism geographies (2025–present).

Anatolia: An International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research (2024–present).

Asia Pacific journal of tourism research (2024–present).

British food journal (2024–present).

Human resource management journal (2024–present).

International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics (2024–present).

International journal of productivity and performance management (2024–present).

International journal of tourism research (2024–present).

Journal of environmental management (2024–present).

Journal of hospitality & tourism education (2024–present).

Journal of quality assurance in hospitality & tourism (2024–present).

Journal of sustainable tourism (2024–present).

Journal of teaching in travel & tourism (2024–present).

Public performance & management review (2024–present).

Tourism and hospitality research (2024–present).

Cogent social sciences (2023–present).

European journal of management and business economics (2023–present).

Journal of destination marketing & management (2023–present).

Journal of health communication (2023–present).

Journal of humanities and applied social sciences (2023–present).

Sustainable cities and society (2023–present).

Tourism planning & development (2023–present).

International journal of environmental research and public health (2022–present).

International social science journal (2022–present).

Journal of sport tourism (2022–present).

Leisure (2022–present).

PloS one (2022–present).

Sustainable and resilient infrastructure (2022–present).

Tourism Review (2022–present).

Current issues in tourism (2021–present).

Health promotion journal of Australia (2021–present).

International journal of tourism cities (2021–present).

Journal of consumer behaviour (2021–present).

Journal of hospitality marketing & management (2021–present).

Journal of marketing communications (2021–present).

Journal of policy research in tourism, leisure and events (2021–present).

Leisure sciences (2021–present).

Tourism Management (2021–present).

Annals of tourism research (2020–present).

Journal of hospitality and tourism management (2020–present).

Journal of hospitality and tourism technology (2020–present).

Journal of vacation marketing (2020–present).

International journal of hospitality management (2019–present).

Tourism analysis (2019–present).

Service to Professional Associations

Board of Director, Tourism and Travel Research Association, CenStates Chapter (2022–2025).

Service to Other Universities

Committee member, Faculty Affairs, Member, School of Health and Human Sciences, Indiana University (2022–2025). 

Committee member, Undergraduate Curriculum, Academic Policies, and Student Affairs Committee, School of Health and Human Sciences, Indiana University (2022–2023). 

Task Force Member, School of Health and Human Sciences, International Development and Community Engagement Track. School of Health and Human Sciences, Indiana University (2021–2022).