Wanting Sun, Assistant Professor


 

Office:  4F, Building N

Tel.:      8590-2539

E-mail: wtsun@cityu.edu.mo                                                              

                                                                               

Academic Qualification:  

PhD, The University of Queensland

Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Honours Class I), The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Management, Sun Yat-sen University 

       

Working Experience                                                                             

From 2024/8 to Present                  Assistant Professor, Faculty of International Hotel and Management,

                                                          City University of Macau

From 2023/2 to 2024/4                  Casual Research Assistant, UQ Business School, The University of Queensland

From 2019/7 to 2019/12                Tutor, UQ Business School, The University of Queensland

                                                                                                                         

Teaching Area                                                                               

Travel Service Management

MICE Logistics

                                                                                                                                                    

Research Area                                                                               

Traveler Behaviour

(e)Sports Fan Behaviour

Experimental Research in Tourism

Destination Marketing Communication

 

Professional Certification and Awards

University Medal, The University of Queensland

UQ Research Training Scholarship, The University of Queensland

 

Professional Society Membership

Member, UQ Business School Trust, Ethics & Governance Alliance (TEGA) Research Hub

Member, The Council for Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE)

 

Serving as ad hoc Reviewer

Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing

Journal of Vocation Marketing

European Sport Management Quarterly

                

Academic Publication

Journal Paper

  • Sun, W., Chien, P. M., & Pappu, R. (2023). Responses to compatriot tourists' misbehaviour: The importance of social identity, emotions and misbehaviour type. Journal of Travel Research. 00(0), 1-20. (SSCI Q1, impact factor = 8.9)
  • Sun, W., Chien, P. M., Ritchie, B. W., & Pappu, R. (2022). When compatriot tourists behave badly: The impact of misbehavior appraisal and outgroup criticism construal. Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, 23, 100695. (SSCI Q1, impact factor = 8.4)
  • Sun, W., Chien, P. M., & Weeks, C. S. (2021). Sport scandal and fan response: the importance of ambi- fans. European Sport Management Quarterly, 23(3), 700-721. (SSCI Q3, impact factor = 4.0)

 

Book Chapter

  • Chien, P. M., & Sun, W. (2022). Explaining Intergroup and Intragroup Dynamics in Tourism: A Social Identity Approach. In Routledge Handbook of Social Psychology of Tourism (pp. 121-132). Routledge.
 
Conference Paper
  • Sun, W., Chien, P. M., Ritchie, B.W., & Pappu, R. (2021). The impact of tourist misbehaviour on ingroup tourist responses. Academy of Marketing Science Annual Conference, Virtual (United States), 1-4 June 2021. 
  • Sun, W., Chien, P. M., & Pappu, R. (2021). Understanding tourists' responses to misbehaviours committed by compatriot tourists. The Council for Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education, February 2021. 
  • Sun, W. (2021). Understanding individuals' responses to misbehaviours committed by compatriot tourists. UQ Business School's 23nd Annual Research Student's Colloquium, July 12th, 2021. 
  • Contribution to the presentation Tourism-Induced Disruptions: Is Post-COVID Travel a Disaster in the Making? by P. Monica Chien at the Trust, Ethics & Governance Alliance (TEGA) Summit (2020, October)

 

Media Comment
  • 'Selfish' tourists abound: Here's how to be a good one (2023, July 17). The New Daily