• Fan, D.X. (2021). Understanding the tourist-resident relationship through social contact: Progressing the development of social contact in tourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. (IF: 3.986, ABS: 3)
• Fan, D. X., Tsaur, S. H., Lin, J. H., Chang, T. & Tsai, Y. R. (2021). Tourist Intercultural Competence: A Multidimensional Measurement and its Impact on Tourist Active Participation and Memorable Cultural Experiences. Journal of Travel Research. (IF: 7.027, ABS: 4)
• Lin, J. H., Fan, D. X., Tsaur, S. H., & Tsai, Y. R. (2021). Tourists’ cultural competence: A cosmopolitan perspective among Asian tourists. Tourism Management, 83, 104207. DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2020.104207 (IF: 7.432, ABS: 4)
• Fan, D. X., Qiu, H., Jenkins, C. L., & Lau, C. (2020). Towards a better tourist-host relationship: the role of social contact between tourists’ perceived cultural distance and travel attitude. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2020.1783275 (IF: 3.986, ABS: 3)
• Liu, A., Fan, D. X., & Qiu, R. (2020). Does Culture Affect Tourism Demand? A Global Perspective. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research. DOI: 10.1177/1096348020934849 (IF: 3.816, ABS: 2)
• Qian, J., Law, R., & Fan, D. X.* (2020). Exploring tourists' experience at private social dining: Dimensionality and satisfaction. International Journal of Tourism Research. DOI: 10.1002/jtr.2379 (IF: 2.585; Citations: 1, ABS: 2)
• Ma, X. L., Dai, M. L., & Fan, D. X. (2020). Cooperation or confrontation? Exploring stakeholder relationships in rural tourism land expropriation. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 1-19. DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2020.1762622 (IF: 3.986; Citations: 0, ABS: 3)
• Liu, A. X., Hsu, C. H., & Fan, D. X. (2020). From brand identity to brand equity: a multilevel analysis of the organization–employee bidirectional effects in upscale hotels. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. DOI: 10.1108/IJCHM-08-2019-0680 (IF: 5.667; Citations: 0, ABS: 3)
• Ma, X. L., Dai, M. L., & Fan, D. X. (2020). Land expropriation in tourism development: Residents' attitudinal change and its influencing mechanism. Tourism Management, 76, 103957. DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2019.103957 (IF: 7.432; Citations: 1, ABS: 4)
• Fan, D. X., Hsu, C. H., & Lin, B. (2020). Tourists’ experiential value co-creation through online social contacts: Customer-dominant logic perspective. Journal of Business Research, 108, 163-173. DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.11.008 (IF: 4.874; Citations: 4, ABS: 3)
• Liu, Y., Yao, Y., & Fan, D. X. (2020). Evaluating Tourism Market Regulation from Tourists’ Perspective: Scale Development and Validation. Journal of Travel Research, 59(6), 975-992. DOI: 10.1177/0047287519871107 (IF: 7.027; Citations: 1, ABS: 4)
• Qiu, D., Lin, P. M., Feng, S. Y., Peng, K. L., & Fan, D. (2020). The future of Airbnb in China: industry perspective from hospitality leaders. Tourism Review. 75(4), 609-624. DOI:10.1108/TR-02-2019-0064 (IF: 2.908; Citations: 8, ABS: 1)

• Luo, J. M., Lam, C. F., & Fan, D. X. (2020). The development of measurement scale for entertainment tourism experience: A case study in Macau. Current Issues in Tourism, 23(7), 852-866. DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2018.1556251 (IF: 4.147; Citations: 5, ABS: 2)
• Fan, D. X., Buhalis, D., & Lin, B. (2019). A tourist typology of online and face-to-face social contact: Destination immersion and tourism encapsulation/decapsulation. Annals of Tourism Research, 78, 102757. DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2019.102757 (IF: 5.908; Citations: 11, ABS: 4)
• Yao, B., Qiu, R. T., Fan, D. X., Liu, A., & Buhalis, D. (2019). Standing out from the crowd–an exploration of signal attributes of Airbnb listings. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. 31(2), 4520-4542. DOI: 10.1108/IJCHM-02-2019-0106 (IF: 5.667; Citations: 8, ABS: 3)
• Lin, P. M., Fan, D. X., Zhang, H. Q., & Lau, C. (2019). Spend less and experience more: Understanding tourists’ social contact in the Airbnb context. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 83, 65-73. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2019.04.007 (IF: 6.701; Citations: 14, ABS: 3)
• Qin, Y., Gu, H., Li, B., & Fan, D. (2019). The Chinese hospitality industry: a perspective article. Tourism Review. 75(1), 117-121. DOI: 10.1108/TR-05-2019-0196 (IF: 2.908; Citations: 0, ABS: 1)
• Lin, P. M., Qiu Zhang, H., Hung, K., Lin, B., & Fan, D. X. (2019). Stakeholders’ views of travelers’ choice of Airbnb. Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, 36(9), 1037-1049. DOI: 10.1080/10548408.2019.1687390 (IF: 4.097; Citations: 0, ABS: 2)
• Lau, C. K., Fan, D. X.*, Milne, S., Qiu, H., & Sun, M. (2019). Chinese venturers to pacific small island developing states: travel and lifestyle. International Journal of Tourism Research, 21(5),665-674. DOI: 10.1002/jtr.2289 (IF: 2.585; Citations: 3, ABS: 2)

• Fan, D. X., Liu, A., & Qiu, R. T. (2019). Revisiting the relationship between host attitudes and tourism development: A utility maximization approach. Tourism Economics, 25(2), 171-188. DOI: 10.1177/1354816618794088 (IF: 1.819; Citations: 7, ABS: 2)
• Qiu, H., Fan, D. X., Lyu, J., Lin, P. M., & Jenkins, C. L. (2019). Analyzing the economic sustainability of tourism development: Evidence from Hong Kong. Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, 43(2), 226-248. DOI: 10.1177/1096348018777046 (IF: 3.816; Citations: 20, ABS: 2)
• Fan, D. X., Zhang, H. Q., Jenkins, C. L., & Lin, P. M. (2017). Does tourist–host social contact reduce perceived cultural distance?. Journal of Travel Research, 56(8), 998-1010. DOI: 10.1177/0047287517696979 (IF: 7.027; Citations: 25, ABS: 4)
• Fan, D. X., Zhang, H. Q., Jenkins, C. L., & Tavitiyaman, P. (2017). Tourist typology in social contact: An addition to existing theories. Tourism Management, 60, 357-366. DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2016.12.021 (IF: 7.432; Citations: 40, ABS: 4)
• Qiu Zhang, H., Fan, D. X.*, Tse, T. S., & King, B. (2017). Creating a scale for assessing socially sustainable tourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 25(1), 61-78. DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2016.1173044 (IF: 3.986; Citations: 31, ABS: 3)
• Fan, D. X., Zhang, Q. H., & Jenkins, C. L. (2016). Does social contact lessen perceived cultural distance? Evidence from tourist–host social contact. Annals of Tourism Research, 61, 223-225 (research note). DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2016.08.002 (IF: 5.908; Citations: 9, ABS: 4)
• Fan, D. X., Qiu, H., Hsu, C. H., & Liu, Z. G. (2015). Comparing motivations and intentions of potential cruise passengers from different demographic groups: the case of China. Journal of China Tourism Research, 11(4), 461-480. DOI: 10.1080/19388160.2015.1108888 (IF: N/A; Citations: 13, ABS: 1)
• Chen, C., Shen, H., & Fan, D. X. (2015). Hai Di Lao Hot Pot: From Employee Stimulation to Service Innovation. Journal of China Tourism Research, 11(3), 337-348. DOI: 10.1080/19388160.2015.1082526 (IF: N/A; Citations: 1, ABS: 1)
• Fan, D. X., & Hsu, C. H. (2014). Potential mainland Chinese cruise travelers’ expectations, motivations, and intentions. Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, 31(4), 522-535. DOI: 10.1080/10548408.2014.883948 (IF: 4.097; Citations: 46, ABS: 2)* Corresponding author; IF: Impact Factor

 

Book Chapters:

• Xuefeng Fan (2021). Social Contact. In D. Buhalis Edited. Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., Cheltenham, UK.
• Carson Lewis Jenkins and Xuefeng Fan (2021). Government. In D. Buhalis Edited. Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., Cheltenham, UK.
• Kaiti Shang, Xuefeng Fan and Dimitrios Buhalis (2021). Streaming. In D. Buhalis Edited. Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., Cheltenham, UK.

 

Refereed Conference Papers:

• Xuefeng Fan, Dimitrios Buhalis, Evangelia Fragkaki and Yun-Ru Tsai (2020). Achieving active ageing through value and value co-creation in leisure and tourism. In: International Travel and Tourism Research Association Annual Conference. Online.
• Xuefeng Fan and Anyu Liu (2020). The Effects of Online and Face-to-face Experiential Value Co-creation on Tourists’ Wellbeing. In: Annual eTourism Conference (ENTER) 8-10 January 2020 Surrey, UK.
• Xuefeng Fan, Dimitrios Buhalis and Evangelia Fragkaki (2019). Towards a Better Quality of Life: Value Co-Creation with the Active Elderly in Leisure Service. In Leisure Studies Association Annual Conference 9-11 July 2019 Dundee, UK.
• Xuefeng Fan, Anyu Liu, Doris Wu and Gang Li (2019). The impact of social contact on diaspora tourism – a mediating role of social identities. In 2019 APacCHRIE & EuroCHRIE Joint Conference 22-25 May 2019 Hong Kong SAR.
• Xuefeng Fan (2019). Towards a Better Tourist-Host Relationship: The Role of Social Contact between Perceived Cultural Distance and Travel Attitude. In Travel and Tourism Research Association's (TTRA) 2019 European Chapter Conference 8-10 April 2019 Bournemouth University, UK.
• Xuefeng Fan, Dimitrios Buhalis and Bingna Lin (2019). Online and Face-to-Face Social Contact and Tourists’ Destination Immersion. In: Annual eTourism Conference (ENTER) 29 January-1 February 2019 Nicosia, Cyprus.
• My Lihn Hoang and Xuefeng Fan (2018). An Exploratory Study of High-End Peer-to-Peer Accommodation’s Guest Experience. In: 27^th Council for Hospitality Management Education (CHME) Annual Research Conference 21-25 May 2018 Bournemouth University, UK.
• Tianran Qiu, Xuefeng Fan, and Anyu Liu (2018). Exploring the Booking Determinants of the Airbnb Properties: An Example of the Listings of London. In: Annual eTourism Conference (ENTER) 24-26 January 2018 Jönköping, Sweden. Springer, 44-51.
• Xuefeng Fan, Anyu Liu, and Tianran Qiu. (2017). The Impact of the Culture Distance on Tourism Demand--An Econometric Method from a Global Perspective. In: Advances in Tourism Marketing Conferences 2017 6-9 September 2017 Casablanca, Morocco.
• Pearl Lin, Xuefeng Fan, Hanqin Qiu, and Kam Hung (2017). Spend Less and Experience More: Understanding the Social Contact in Airbnb Context. In: The Visitor Economy: Strategies and Innovations 4-6 September 2017 Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK.
• Chloe Lau, Hanqin Qiu, Xuefeng Fan, and Simon Milne. (2017). Exploring Chinese Tourists’ Constraints and Facilitators of Traveling to Pacific SIDS. In: 3^rd Global Tourism and Hospitality Conference 5-7 June 2017 Hong Kong.
• Xuefeng Fan (2017). 35th International Society of Travel & Tourism Educators (ISTTE) annual conference, “Global Strategies in Tourism & Hospitality Education”, Hangzhou, China, October 12–14, 2016. Journal of Teaching in Travel & Tourism, 1-3. (Invited Conference report)
• Chloe Lau, Hanqin Qiu, Simon Milne, Xuefeng Fan and Mindy Sun (2017). Getting Ready for the Chinese Wave: Exploring the Tourism Social Sustainability in Pacific SIDS (Extended Abstract). The 27^th Council for Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Annual Conference, 7-10 February, Dunedin, New Zealand.
• Xuefeng Fan (2016). The 21st Annual Graduate Education and Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality and Tourism: 7–9 January 2016, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Anatolia, 1-3. (Invited Conference report)
• Xuefeng Fan and Hanqin Qiu (2016). Exploring the Dimensionality of Tourist-Host Social Contact and the Typology of Tourists (Extended Abstract). The 21^st Annual Graduate Education and Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality and Tourism, Philadelphia, PA.
• Hanqin Qiu, Xuefeng Fan, Tony Tse and Pearl Lin (2015). Scale Development for Social Sustainability of Tourism (Extended Abstract). The 2015 Annual ICHRIE Summer Conference, Orlando, FL.
• Hanqin Qiu, Xuefeng Fan and Billy Bai (2015). Antecedents of Switching Behavior in the Hotel Industry (Extended Abstract). The 5^th Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference, Beppu, Japan.
• Xuefeng Fan and Hanqin Qiu (2015) Cultural Distance Research in Tourist Behavior - Review and Critique (Extended Abstract). The 11^thNew Zealand Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference, Hamilton, New Zealand.
• Xuefeng Fan and Hanqin Qiu (2014) Cultural Differences and Travel Experience - Evidence from Hong Kong Residents Traveling to Mainland China (Extended Abstract). The 12th APacCHRIE Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• Xuefeng Fan and Hanqin Qiu (2014). An Exploratory Study of Demographic Influences on Cruisers’ Motivation and Intention (Extended Abstract). The 19^th Annual Graduate Education and Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality and Tourism, Houston, TX.
• Xuefeng Fan and Cathy Hsu (2011). Relationship among Expectation, Motivation, and Intention of Chinese Cruise Travelers (Extended Abstract). Asia Pacific Tourism Association, 2011 Seoul Conference

 

Teaching Experience

e-Tourism and Digital Marketing (Postgraduate)

Destinations: Contexts for Tourism & Hospitality (Postgraduate)

Tourism Marketing Innovation (Postgraduate)

Tourism Experience and Behavior (Undergraduate)

Consumer Experience and Behavior (Undergraduate)

Tourism: China and the World (bilingual) (Undergraduate)

Global Hospitality and Tourism Issues (Undergraduate)

Special Event Project (Undergraduate (Capstone project))

Research Methods (Undergraduate and postgraduate (Doctor and Master))

Consultancy (Postgraduate)

Cruise Services and Management (Undergraduate)

 

PhD Student Supervision

Yun-Ru Tsai            Title: Developing the Constructs for Tourist Cultural Literacy: Evidence from Taiwan.

Tomasz Tomczyk    Title: Personalisation and Revenue Management

Anica Đokić            Title: Examining Bleisure – where Leisure meets Business travel

Kaiti Shang            Title: Tourism experience with live streaming

 

External Examiner/Academic Roles

Student Name: Yingxiang Xu

Degree, Project Title and Institution:  PhD, Title: An Exploration of The Commitment to Home Cultures and Home Cultural Groups Among Chinese International Students In British Higher Education.

Institution: University of Huddersfield.

Date and Type of Examination: 13 March 2019. PhD examination

Role: External Examiner for PhD viva

 

Student Name: TBC

Degree, Project Title and Institution: PhD, Title: Public participation and culture heritage protection in China.

Institution: Bath Spa University.

Date and Type of Examination: Summer 2021. PhD examination

Role: External Examiner for PhD viva

 

External Academic Roles: Undergraduate Dissertation External Examination. Institute for Tourism Studies, Macao SAR

Duration of appointment: 2017-present

Role: External Examiner for Undergraduate Dissertation

 

External Academic Roles: REF 2021 External Advisor for UoA 17: Business & Management Studies

Duration of appointment: 2020

Role: REF 2021 External Advisor for Bath Spa University

 

Research Excellence Award

• Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research Best Paper of the Year, awarded by International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (ICHRIE), 2019
• Thea Sinclair Award for Journal Article Excellence, awarded by Sage Publishing and Tourism Economics, 2020

 

Year: 2018 - 2020

Fund Sources: British Academy, UK

Title: Towards a Better Quality of Life: Value Co-Creation in Leisure with the Active Elderly

Role Played:  Principal investigator (PI): In charge of the entire project, including the data collection, data analysis, report composition and article publication

 

Year: 2018

Fund Sources: Acorn Fund, Bournemouth University, UK

Title: Exploring the effects of online and offline social contact on tourists' experience co-creation

Role Played: Principal investigator (PI): In charge of the entire project, including the data collection, data analysis, report composition and article publication