David Edgell, PhD




Profile
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Hospitality Management EDGELLD@ECU.EDU 2003 Professor College of Human Ecology




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Academic Background
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Ph.D.


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Non-Academic Experience
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NO Professor of Tourism, Department of Hospitality Management, College of Human Ecology East Carolina University 2008 Edgell, David Professor of Tourism FULL Empty 2009


Consulting
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prepared report as a consultant and for use in my class a Strategic Overview of Tourism Opportunities for 5-county project along Contentnea Creek 5-county project Edgell, David 2008


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Courses Taught
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DIMEN OF TOURISM
TRAV AND TOUR MGMT


Other Teaching Activities
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In the Spring 2010, plans are underway for Dr. Edgell to teach Sustainable Tourism Policy in the Center for Sustainable Tourism's Master of Science Degree in Sustainable Tourism. Materials and syllabus for the course will be developed in the fall 2009. 0 Course (New) - Creation/Delivery: Conventional 2009
If enrollment numbers meet the determination for HMGT 3200 Section 601 online course by the Chair of the Department, course will be taught in the Fall of 2009. 0 Distance Learning 2009
Pending approval to develop HMGT 4200: 'Travel and Tourism Management' as a distance learning course in the second summer session of 2008 0 Distance Learning 2008
Based on global survey, Industry information, and Research, developed the Ten Important Tourism Issues for 2008 to be used in the classroom, presentations, and other forums. 0 Other Teaching Activities 2007
Students, faculty member, others studied The Travel Promotion Act of 2007 and communicated with Senator Elizabeth Dole to express support 0 Other Teaching Activities 2007


Intellectual Contributions:

Refereed Articles
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In Press David Carolyn Edgell, Sr. McCormick Coastal Society Climate Change and Tourism: The Case for the Coastline of the Outer Banks, North Carolina 2008


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Book
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Under Review David Edgell Book The Worldly Travelers 2009
Published David Edgell Provo, Utah Brigham Young University Book Best Practices Guidebook for International Tourism Development for Rural Communities 2002
Under Review David Ginger Edgell, Smith Valencia, Spain Dr. Ginger Smith and Dr. David L. Edgell,Sr. invited to contribute to Chapter 3 on Climate Change and Tourism: Time to React. Special section on Tourism Policy in the 21st Century L. University of Valencia (Spain) Book Climate Change and Tourism: Reality and Fiction 2008
Published David Maria Ginger Jason Edgell, Sr. Allen Smith Swanson New York and London L. DelMastro R. Butterworth-Heinemann Book Tourism Policy and Planning 2008
Under Review David Edgell,Sr. Undetermined Work in progress L. Undetermined Book The Worldly Travelers 2008
Published 2004 David Edgell,Sr. Birmingham, NY L. Haworth Press, Inc. Book Managing Sustainable Tourism 2006


Monograph
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Published David Edgell London Butterworth-Heinemann Brochure/Pamphlet on book: Tourism Policy and Planning 2008


Compilation of Articles or Readings
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Published David Edgell, Sr. Provo, Utah L. Brigham Young University Case Studies in Rural Tourism 2002


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Articles in Books of Readings
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Under David Edgell Reading Tentative title: Readings in Tourism: 1970-2008 2008


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Presentation of Non-Refereed Papers
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Presented Washington, D.C. Elluminate Live Lecture through The George Washington University to audiences in other states and countries District of Columbia Lecture to tourism policy graduate students residing in the U.S., Canada, and Germany transmitted electronically through a distance education partnership with The George Washington University and Elluminate Live. David Invited Edgell, Sr. May International Tourism: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow 2007
Presented Christiansted Conference sponsored by the University of the U.S. Virgin Islands United States of America This presentation described the U.S. Virgin Islands newest sustainable tourism product: St. Croix-Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve. The results of this presentation has continued to generate interest and actions in 2008 David Invited Edgell, National Salt River, St. Croix: Historical Perspectives and Future Development 2006
Presented Osage Beach 2007 Governor's Conference on Tourism Missouri Power-point presentation before the entire tourism community of the State of Missouri David Invited Edgell, Sr. October National Charting Tourism Strategies for Future Success 2007
Accepted Greenville Rotary Club North Carolina David Invited Edgell Local Center for Sustinable Tourism 2009
Presented Greenville Presentaion at Rotary Club North Carolina David Invited Edgell Local The Worldly Travelers 2008
Presented Kill Devil Invitted Speaker: Building and Sustaining Cultural Heritage Tourism on the Outer Banks North Carolina Discussed cultural heritage tourism for the Outer Banks, North Carolina David Invited Edgell, Sr. March Local Cultural Heritage Tourism 2007


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Research Grants
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0 Request from Golden Leaf, Inc. for a project on sustainable along Contentnea Creek, North Carolina David Not Funded-External Edgell, L. 0.0000 Developing Aquatic Recreation and Sustainable Tourism Initiatives Along Contentnea Creek 2007
Pending research proposal for the first summer session research stipend to conduct research on 'climate change and tourism' in North Carolina David Pending-Internal Edgell, Sr. L. College/Department Climate Change and Tourism 2008


Research Reports
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David David Edgell Urias The Condor Lodge Conservatory: The Case of Education for Ecotourism and Sustainable Development 2009
David Edgell Review: Annals of Tourism Research: Tourism, Recreation and Sustainability 2009
David Ginger Jason Sybil Edgell Smith Swanson Ford Sustainable Tourism: Climate Change and Tourism Policy Agenda for the Future 2009
David Ron Joe Edgell, Sr. Newton Frigden L. The NC Center for Sustainable Tourism, East Carolina University 2007
Pat Joseph David Derek Long Fridgen Edgell, Sr. Alderman L. Notification of Intent to Plan a MS in Sustainable Tourism 2008


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Papers Under Review
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David Ginger Edgell, Sr. Smith Targeted for Book Chapter Initial Submission Climate Change and Tourism: Reality and Fiction: Tourism Policy in the 21st century 2008


Working Papers
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David Edgell Targeted for Book Cahpter Revised and Resubmitted Book Chapter 2009


Other Research Activities
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Research Prepared organizational materials for the Advisory Board documents and names of Board members; Prepared the background and organization documents for the Tourism Policy Council including potential members Other Research Activities 2009
Research Abstract for a paper presentation for The Coastal Society's 21st Biennial Conference accepted on January 8, 2008 Other Scholarly Activity 2008


Service:

Service to the University
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Chair, College of Human Ecology Promotion Committee Chair of the College of Human Ecology's Promotion Committee-decisions for promotions, meetings with the Provost on final promotions Chair College No 2007-2008
Faculty Council Member College Yes 2008-2009
Chair, Search Committee, Department of Hospitality Search Committee seeking two new professors for the Dept. Chair Department No 2007-2008
Department of Nutrition At the request of the Chair of the Department of Nutrition, in light of the fact they do not have tenured faculty, I was ask to serve on the Personnel Committee Member Department No 2007-2008
Personnel Member Department Yes 2008-2009
Personnel Member Department Yes 2007-2008
Scholarship Member Department Yes 2007-2008
Tenure Member Department Yes 2008-2009
Oversight of Curriculum Development and Advisory to Ongoing Program University-wide Committee to support new developments by the North Carolina Center for Sustainable Tourism Faculty Academic Advisor University No 2007-2008
Curriculum Committee Developing structures, documents, and materials for the new Master of Science Degree in Sustainable Tourism. Member University No 2008-2009
search committee Served on the search committee to hire a Director of the North Carolina Center for Sustainable Tourism Member University No 2007-2008
Arranging for a gift from The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation Worked over a two-year period with contacts at the Marriott Foundation for East Carolina University to receive a $50,000 gift to support needy students in hospitality and tourism. Money from the gift is still available in 2008. Other Institutional Service Activities University No 2007-2008
Draft of the position description for the Director, NC Center for Sustainable Tourism Drafted the detail for the Vacancy Announcement for the NC Director for Sustainable Tourism, Vacancy 29868, for NC Center for Sustainable Tourism Other Institutional Service Activities University No 2007-2008
Educational Policies and Planning Committee Meeting with the Educational Policies and Planning Committee to seek approval of the proposed Master of Science in Sustainable Tourism Other Institutional Service Activities University No 2007-2008
Establishment of The Graham and Lynne Felton Endowed Scholarship in Tourism Education Kathy Brown, Office of University Development, Dr. Joseph Fridgen, College of Health and Human Services, and Dr. David L. Edgell, Sr. met (and continue to work on) with Graham P. Felton, President & CEO of DFM to request a gift to support ECU's tourism p Other Institutional Service Activities University No 2007-2008
Graduate Curriculum Committee Represent College before the Graduate Curriculum Committee for MS in Sustainable Tourism, March 5, 2008 Other Institutional Service Activities University No 2007-2008
Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs Approval of Notification of Intent to Plan a MS in Sustainable Tourism, February 4, 2008 Other Institutional Service Activities University No 2007-2008


Service to the Profession
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Coastal Maritime Council State Advisor 2009
Atlanta Serve on the Tourism Policy Council of the 12-state Southeast Tourism Society Southeast Tourism Society Regional United States of America Advisor 2008
American Legacy Collection National Board Member: Board of Trustees 2009
Kansas City, Missouri This organization, developed by the late President Dwight D. Eisenhower seeks to create closer bonds between peoples and cultures throughout the world People to People International International United States of America Board Member: Board of Trustees 2008
Chicago The American Legacy Collection relates to one of the largest collections of historic paintings in the U.S. American Legacy Collection National Illinois Board of Directors: Moderate Involvement 2008
Greenville Served as editor for the Annals of Tourism Research Annals of Tourism Research International United States of America Editor: Guest Editor of Journal 2006
Honolulu Participate in actions and activities of the Academy Charter Member, International Academy for the Study of Tourism International United States of America Member: Committee/Task Force 2007
Charter Member, International Academy for the Study of Tourism International Other Professional Service Activities 2009
Greenville Serve on the Coastal-Maritime Advisory Committee (research and education in Coastal Systems) of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Coastal Science and Policy, a Division of Research and Graduate Studies, East Carolina University Coastal Maritime Council Local North Carolina Other Professional Service Activities 2008
International Travel and Tourism Research Association International Other Professional Service Activities 2009
Philadelphia Active member of the International Travel and Tourism Research Association International Travel and Tourism Research Association International United States of America Other Professional Service Activities 2008
National Geographic Society International Other Professional Service Activities 2009
Washington, D.C. Panel member to help determine sustainable tourism destinations throughout the world. Evaluated 115 international destinations, 55 national parks, and all global heritage sites as to their sustainability National Geographic Society International United States of America Other Professional Service Activities 2008
People to People International International Other Professional Service Activities 2009
Southeast Tourism Society Regional Other Professional Service Activities 2009
Utilizing Tourism as and Economic Development Tool in Developing Nations International Other Professional Service Activities 2009


Service to the Community
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2008 Public Planning Committee activities in preparation for the John Lawson 2009 Commemoration John Lawson 2009 Commemoration State North Carolina Member of a Committee
2007 Public Kinston 2006-2007 served on the Steering Committee for the Richard Caswell celebration taking place August 2007 Steering Committee for the Richard Caswell celebration State North Carolina Member of a Committee
2009 Public Literacy Volunteers Local Other Community Service Activities
2009 Public New International Organization to use tourism to help developing countries International Other Community Service Activities
2008 Public Ocracoke Island Provided advice on obtaining Scenic Byway recognition of the 111-mile long byway from Whalebone Junction to Beafort Outer Banks Scenic Byway Advisory Committee Regional North Carolina Speech / Presentation at a Community Meeting
2008 Public New Bern A request from the office of Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens for further suggestions in marketing Tryon Palace as a tourism destination and advice on the new historic museum under construction Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens Local North Carolina Speech / Presentation at a Community Meeting


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Honors-Awards-Grants
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From 2007-2009 obtaining support funding for tourism activities and traveling for David L. Edgell, Sr. from Michael Kelly. Money contributed as discretionary funds that can be used by Dr. Edgell to support his research, travel, and other activities. Edgell, David Outside funding for tourism acitivites for David L. Edgell, Sr. Award 2009
Conducted out-of-state consulting and arranged that a fee of $12,500 would be deposited in ECU Foundation account to support my research, travel, and presentations in the future Edgell, David Chancellor's Society Honor 2006


Other Activities
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Prepared the organizational document for establishing a Center for Sustainable Tourism Policy Council; suggested member agencies to sit on the Council Special Assignments and Projects 2009
Prepared the document outlining reasons for, descriptions, and suggested members for the Center for Sustainable Tourism Advisory Board. Special Assignments and Projects 2009
Developing materials and documents to support the need for an MS Degree in Sustainable Tourism; appearance before nine graduate committees;serving on the curriculum committee, preparation of documents for teaching the course: Sustainable Tourism Policy Special Assignments and Projects 2009


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