Submission

All contributions must be submitted via the conference email address:

iate2026@unipa.it

in accordance with the following instructions. 

Inclusion of the contribution in the program is conditional upon payment of the conference registration fee.

Abstract submission

An abstract (100 – 500 words long) OR an extended abstract (up to 2000 words) in PDF format, must be submitted no later than 12 January 2025.

The abstract/extended abstract must be written in English and prepared using a text editor able of generating the output in this format.

The abstract/extended abstract must include: Title; Author(s), Affiliation (for each author); Institutional address (for each author); E-mail address (for each author); One to five keywords; Up to five references.

Notification of abstract/extended abstract acceptance: 30 January 2026.

Authors with accepted abstract/extended abstract may optionally upload the full paper at a later stage. 

Full Paper submission (optional)

Full papers must be written in English and submitted no later than 27 February 2026.

A full paper must include: Title; Author(s), Affiliation (for each author); Institutional address (for each author); E-mail address (for the corresponding author); An abstract of no more than 200 words; One to five keywords; and the main JEL classification.

Notification of full paper acceptance: 28 March 2026.

Revised full paper submission: 30 April 2026.

Outstanding full papers will be considered for a special issue of Tourism Economics (SAGE).

Only full papers are eligible for consideration for the Best Paper Award