Research professor
Ecotourism, human (children) and nature, tourism policy
310920185591@m.scnu.edu.cn
Bachelor in biology, 1997.9-2001.6, Sun Yat-sen University
Master in ecology, 2001.9-2003.6, Sun Yat-sen University
PhD in human geography, 2003.9-2007.6, Sun Yat-sen University & University of Waterloo
Academic
2007.6-2011.10, Management School, Jinan University, lecturer and associate professor
2011.11-2015.1, Shenzhen tourism Management School, Jinan University, associate professor and assistant dean.
2016.5-2018.10, School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University, Senior research fellow
2018.11-, School of Tourism Management, South China Normal University, research professor.
Enterprise
2015.1-2015.8, Executive Inspector, Haier Financial Service.
2015.8-2016.5, Director, Institute of Tourism Planning, Guangdong Provincial Architectural Design Institute.
Government
2009.2-2009.12, deputy director, Andingmen sub-district office of Beijing Dongcheng district
Oversea
2005.3-2006.3, Faculty of Environment Study, University of Waterloo (Canada), visiting scholar
Administration of National Parks (undergraduate, 2018-)
Social and Cultural Impacts of Tourism (undergraduate, 2018-)
Research in nature education (master, 2020-)
Research methodology (Graduate、Undergraduate: 2008-2014)
Tourism English (Undergraduate: 2008-2011)
Heritage Tourism (Undergraduate: 2008-2010)
Tourism Resources and Development (Undergraduate: 2008-2010)
Key Decision Making Consulting program for GD Provincial Government, 2020
Key Decision Making Consulting program for GD Provincial Government, 2019
Key Decision Making Consulting program for GD Provincial Government, 2019
National Natural Science Foundation, No. 41771144, 2018.1-2021.12
National Natural Science Foundation, No. 41001087, 2011.1-2013.12
Guangdong Natural Science Foundation, No. 9451063201002972, 2009.10-2011.12
Guangdong Education Science Project, No. 2012JK261, 2013.1-2014.12
Guangdong Soft Science Project, No. 2011B070300065, 2012.1-2012.12
Chinese Postdoctoral Foundation, No. 20090450503, 2009.10-2012.12
Guangzhou Social Science Foundation, No. 08B23, 2008.6-2009.12
BOOKS
Huang, X.(2014). Strategy and Path for China Tourism Comprehensive Reformation: Guangdong Case. Beijing: China Tourism Press.
Huang, X. (2008). Comparative research on recreational resources management in national park in China and Canada. Beijing: China Tourism Press.
REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES (since 2006)
2019
Huang, X. Tourism Growth Triangle: The Greater Bay area as a case. Social Scientist, 2019, 12: 77-84
Chen, G.Z., Liu, J.Y., Huang, X. (corresponding author). Collaborative Innovation or Opportunistic Behavior? Evidence from the Relational Governance of Tourism Enterprises. Journal of Travel Research, 2020,59(5): 864-878,
Guo, C.F., Huang, X. (corresponding author), Jia, F.S. Investment valuation of natural tourist attractions under the uncertainty of multiple unexpected events: An ROV method. Current issues in tourism,2019, in press
Fu, H., Chen, W.H., Huang, X.(corresponding author). Entrepreneurial Bricolage, Ambidexterity Structure, and New Venture Growth: Evidence from the Hospitality and Tourism Sector. Journal of Hospitality Management, 2019, in press
2015
Huang, X., &Wu, Y. Y. (2015). Trust, tourism development, and planning. Annals of Tourism Research, 54, 224-225.
2014
Hu, J., Zhang, M., & Huang, X(corresponding author). (2014). How to setup a continuous experimental teaching system: Case study on the tourism management program. Higher Education Studies, 4(2), 70-76. (corresponding author)
Hu, J. , Zhang, M., & Huang, X(corresponding author). (2014). Research on the ecological conflict between coastal wetland and port construction—a case study of the Meizhou gulf. Low Carbon Economy, 5,57-64. (corresponding author)
Huang, X. (2014). Tourist experience psychological structure study based on subject well-being theory. Jinan Journal (Philosophy & Social Science Edition), 36(1), 104-111.
Huang, X., & Zhou, C. C. (2014). Comparative research on protected area tourism development in China and Canada. Environment Protection, 3, 66-68.
Wang, S., & Huang, X(corresponding author). (2014). College students’ perceptions of tourism careers in china: implications for the industry and education providers. Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & Tourism, 13(3), 211-233.
Huang, X., & Yang, W. C. (2014). The analysis of structure of place attachment in tourism destination based on the confirmatory factor analysis method:A case study of mt. baiyu in Guangzhou. Human Geography, 29(2), 21-29
2013
Huang, X., & Wu, Y. Y. (2013). Place memory: How space perception base points affect place attachment. Human Geography, 28(6), 43-48
2012
Huang, X., & Wen, X. S. (2013). Factors and structure analysis of place attachment based on VEP method- a case study of Mt. Baiyun. Human Geography, 27(6): 103-109.
Huang, X., & Zhang, L.P. (2012). Key concepts in tourist studies. Annals of Tourism Research, 39, 1735-1736.
2011
Huang, X., Bao, J. G., & Lew, A. (2011) Nature-based tourism resources privatization in china: A system dynamic analysis of opportunities and risks. Tourism Recreation Research, 36(2): 99-111
Huang, X., &Wang, Q. (2011). A comparative study of the managerial personnel’s perceptions towards the resources management of national parks in China and Canada. Proceeding of the Fifth International Symposium on Green, Sustainable Hospitality and Tourism Management. Guangzhou, China.
2009
Huang, X., & Bao, J. G. (2009). The feasibility examination of “Chinese Ecotourism Opportunities Spectrum” -- “Potential Conflict Index” as a method. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Sunyatseni, 48(1), 81-86.
2008
Huang, X. (2008). Study on PAC model in the central vertical administrative national park based on theory of governance. Tourism Tribune, 23(7), 72-80.
Huang, X., Bao, J. G., & Stephen, S. L. J. (2008). Research on nature-based tourism resources privatization in China: From a system dynamic perspective. Human Geogrophy, 5, 88-94.
Huang, X., Bao, J. G., & Stephen, S. L. J. (2008). Research on dynamic management of NBTRP consequence. Soft Science, 22(4), 88-92.
Huang, X. (2008). Survey research on tourism expectation of Chinese outbound tourist to Canada. Tourism Science, 22(2), 44-48.
2007
Huang, X., & Liang, M. Z. (2007). Research on regional tourism industry cluster cultivation in zonal nuclear pattern--- tourism economic corridor of Enping as a case. Economic Geography, 6: 57-60.
Huang, X., Wall, G., & Bao, J. G. (2007). Comparative review of research on environmental impacts of tourism in English and Chinese literatures. Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, 2007, 12(1) , 33-46.
2006
Huang, X., Bao, J. G., & Wall, G. (2006). Chinese Ecotourism Opportunities Spectrum (CECOS). Chinese Geography Science, 5, 629-634.
Huang, X., Bao, J. G., & Wall, G. (2006). Place attachment: A conceptual framework for understanding recreational behavior. Tourism Tribune, 21(9), 19-24.
Huang, X. (2006). Theory blind spot and solution in tourism resources national standard. Tourism Tribune, 21(1), 9.