Adjunct Professor

Noel Scott is an Adjunct Professor in the Sustainability Research Centre, University of the Sunshine Coast. Prior to 2018, he worked as a Research Professor in the Griffith Institute for Tourism. Prior to 2014, Noel was an Associate Professor with the University of Queensland where he spent eleven years pursuing his research interests in tourism destination management and tourism experience research. From 1994 to 1999, Noel gained industry insight in his role as Research and Strategy Manager for Tourism Queensland.

Qualifications

Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, Qld; PhD (Tourism Management), Qld; Master of Business (Marketing), Qld.UT; Master of Business Administration, University of Warwick; Bachelor of Science, Qld.

Research areas

• Tourism experiences and design

  Destination management and governance

  Destination marketing

  Tourism stakeholder organization

  Asia and the Pacific.

  Applied cognitive psychology

Memberships

• International Association of China Tourism Scholars

Key Research Publications

Campos, A. C., Pinto, P., & Scott, N. (2020). Bottom-up factors of attention during the tourist experience. An empirical study. Current Issues in Tourism, 23(24), 3111-3133.

Jiang, Y., Li, S., Huang, J., & Scott, N. (2020). Worry and anger from flight delay: antecedents and consequences. International Journal of Tourism Research, 22(3), 289-302.

Khanom, S., Moyle, B., Scott, N., & Kennelly, M. (2019). Host–guest authentication of intangible cultural heritage: a literature review and conceptual model Journal of Heritage Tourism, 14(5-6), 396-408.

Laws, E., Scott, N., Font, X., & Koldowski, J. (2021). The Elephant Tourism Business: CAB International.

Le, D., Wang, Y., Pratt, M., Scott, N., & Lohmann, G. (2020). How to win the consumer’s heart? Exploring appraisal determinants of consumer pre-consumption emotions. International Journal of Hospitality Management 88.

Liu, X.-X., Li, S., & Scott, N. (Accepted). Vegan Tours in China: Motivation and benefits. International Journal of Tourism Research.

Contact Professor Noel Scott via email nscott1@usc.edu.au