Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor of Science, Georgia State University
Master of Science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Tech
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Age-inclusive hospitality and tourism: navigating the metaverse travel with avatar
Hao, F., Back, K. J. & Chon, K. K. S. K. S., 2 Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. 37, 2, p. 482-501 20 p.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Digital nudge persuasiveness of avatars in restaurants toward healthy choices and happy diners
Aman, A. M., Ng, W., Hao, F., Zhang, C. & Chon, K. K. S., Sept 2025, In: Tourism Review. 80, 8, p. 1535-1557 23 p.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Korea (Democratic People’s Republic)
Chon, K. & Kim, S., 1 Jan 2025, Encyclopedia of Tourism. Jafari, J. & Xiao, H. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 584-585 2 p.Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Chapter in an edited book (as author) › Academic research › peer-review
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Korea (Republic)
Chon, K. & Kim, S., 1 Jan 2025, Encyclopedia of Tourism. Jafari, J. & Xiao, H. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 585-587 3 p.Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Chapter in an edited book (as author) › Academic research › peer-review
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Metaverse in tourism: from virtual worlds to sustainable worlds
Hao, F., Liu, S., Zhang, C. & Chon, K. K. S., Sept 2025, In: Tourism Review. 80, 8, p. 1495-1514 20 p.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Prizes
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2007 The Howard B. Meek Award at the CHRIE conference
Chon, K. K. S. (Recipient), Jun 2007
Prize: Prize (research)
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Best Conference Paper Award
CHEN, Y. (Recipient), Schuckert, M. R. (Recipient), Song, H. (Recipient) & Chon, K. K. S. (Recipient), Jul 2014
Prize: Prize (research)
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Best Paper Awards at the 5th APacCHRIE and 13th APTA Joint Conference in Beijing, China
PAN , S. (Recipient), Chon, K. K. S. (Recipient) & Song, H. (Recipient), May 2007
Prize: Prize (research)
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Founders Award for Outstanding Contribution to Graduate Education and Research, 2004
Chon, K. K. S. (Recipient), Jan 2005
Prize: Prize (research)
Activities
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The Future is Here: Embracing Innovation, Sustainability and Human Centric Experiences
Chon, K. K. S. (Keynote speaker)
2 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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3rd One Belt, One Road and One Tourism Conference
Chon, K. K. S. (Co-chair)
24 Jun 2025 → 27 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organizer / committee member
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Inspiration Talk by Prof. Kaye Chon
Chon, K. K. S. (Keynote speaker)
May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Impact Conference 2024
Chon, K. K. S. (Co-chair)
11 Oct 2024 → 13 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organizer / committee member
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14th Asia Tourism Forum
Chon, K. K. S. (Chair)
6 May 2024 → 8 May 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organizer / committee member