Background
Hall, Colin Michael was born on January 25, 1961 in Margate, Kent, United Kingdom. Son of Albert Edgar James and Lena Alice Hall.
Hall, Colin Michael was born on January 25, 1961 in Margate, Kent, United Kingdom. Son of Albert Edgar James and Lena Alice Hall.
Bachelor with honors, University Western Australia, Perth, 1982. Master of Arts, University Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, University Western Australia, Perth, 1988.
Associate professor University Canberra, Belconnen, Australia, 1993—1995. Professor Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 1995—1996, University Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, since 1996. Docent department geography University Oulu, Finland, since 2004.
Executive member IGU Commission on Tourism, Leisure and Global Change, Oulu, Finland, since 1996. Editor Current Issues in Tourism, Channelview Press, Clevedon, United Kingdom, since 1997. Associate editor, asia-pacific Tourism Geographies (Taylor & Francis), London, since 1998.
Associate board member International Institute for the Study of Sport Management, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, since 2002. Advisor IMI/ITIS Institutes of Hotel and Tourism Management, Luzern, Switzerland, since 2002. Board member Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software Asia Pacific, Beppu, Japan, since 2003.
Chairperson Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software, Groningen, Netherlands, since 2005.
Coordinator Wine and Food Tourism Working Group, New Zealand, 2001—2003. Member of Society of Wine Educators, Canada Association of Geographers, Association of America Geographers, Australian Institute of Geographers, Association Internationale D'Experts Scientifiques du Tourisme, Policy Studies Organization, Academy of International Business, ACSANZ (president 1998-1999).