Chris Roberts, Ph.D.
SERVICE and OUTREACH

Professional Activities:

Chair, I-CHRIE Publications Council, 2006-2008.
Chair, I-CHRIE Symposium Paper Committee, 1999-2002.
Chair, I-CHRIE Electronic Submission Project. 1999-2001.
Chair, I-CHRIE Non Refereed Paper Committee, 1998-1999
Co-Chair, I-CHRIE Non Refereed Paper Committee, 1997-1998.
Committee Member, Eastern Academy of Mgt-Local Arrangements, 1997-1998.
Committee Member, CHRIE Conference-National Program, 1996-1997.
Director, Publications and Information, I-CHRIE, 2006-2008.
Executive Editor, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education, 2002-2006.
External Evaluator, Temasek Polytechnic School of Business, Singapore. 1998-2000.
Moderator, I-CHRIE, Finance Session, August 1996, 2001.
Moderator, I-CHRIE, Human Resource Management Session, August 1997.
Moderator, I-CHRIE, Law and Ethics Session, July 1998.
Moderator, I-CHRIE, Panel Discussion, August 1999.
Outreach: Best Western Corporation, 2001-2002.
Outreach: Cooper Island Beach Club, 1996, 1997, 1999.
Outreach: FSA Design (Station Casinos), 1997.
Outreach: Islands Development Advisory Council, Sentosa, Singapore, 2002-2003.
Outreach: Ponte 16 Casino Resort, Macau, China, 2006-2007.
Outreach: Singapore Hotel Association, Mental Models workshop, 2002.
Outreach: Stations Casinos, 2001.
Board of Reviewers, Journal of Hospitality Information Technology. 1997-1998.
Reviewer, Journal of Hospitality Financial Management, 1997.
Reviewer, Academy of Management, BPS Track, 1996, 2002.
Reviewer, I-CHRIE Conference, Finance Track, 2001.
Reviewer, I-CHRIE Conference, Lodging Track. 1999, 2002.
Reviewer, I-CHRIE Conference, Gaming Track. 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.
Reviewer, Southern Management Association, Strategy Track, 1995, 1997, 1998.
Reviewer, Eastern Academy of Management, BPS Track. 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997.
Reviewer, Academy of Business Administration International Conf. Cairo. June 1993.
Member, Internaltional Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), 1996-2006.
Member, Strategic Management Society, 1991-2005.
Member, Academy of Management Association, 1991-2005.
Member, Eastern Academy of Management, 1991-2001.
Member, Western Academy of Management, 1992-1994.
Member, Hospitality Information Technology Association, 1997-1998.

University and College:

Chair, Beverage Selection Committee, 2004.
Chair, Campus Committee for Organizational Restructuring-Travel Policy, 1998-99.
Chair, SIS Level I Committee, 2003-2005.
Co-Chair, International Studies Council, 2004-2005.
Member, Administrative Redesign Committee-Travel Reimbursement, 1996-1998.
Member, Campus Calendar Committee, 2004-2005, 2006-2007.
Member, Campus Services Committee, 1994-1995.
Member, Corporate Card Selection Committee, 1996, 2001-2002.
Member, Fine Arts Center-Marketing Committee, 1994-1997.
Member, Fine Arts Council, 1995-1998, 1999-2007.
Member, North East Regional Teaching Conference, Planning Committee, 2002.
Member, Search Committee for Continuing Education Winter/Summer Program Director, 2006.
Member, Travel Agency Selection Committee, 1998-1999, 2004.
Representative, CFNR Spring Open House 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001.

Department:

Associate Department Head, 2001, 2002.
Academic Director, ICHA, Summer 96, Academic Year 1996-1997, 1997-1998.
Chair, ACPHA Re-Accreditation Steering Committee, 1999-2001.
Chair (1995-1997), Curriculum Committee, 1994-1997; 2000-2005.
Chair, Technology Committee, 1999-2001.
Coordinating Supervisor, Junior Writing Program, 1995-1996.
Coordinator, Guest Lecture-Student Records, 1995-1996.
Coordinator, Independent Study Program, 1993-1996.
Director, Exchange Programs. 2001-2007.
Director, Summer Abroad Program in Switzerland, 1994-1997, 1999, 2007.
Director, ICHA Semester Exchange Program in Switzerland, 1994-1998.
Faculty Advisor, Future Hoteliers of America Club, 1995-1997.
Faculty Advisor, Hotel Managers Association, 1997-2007.
Member, Academic Matters Committee, 1996-2007.
Member, Department Executive Committee, Spring 1994, 1994-1995.
Member, Executive Development Committee, 1996-1997.
Member, Executive Masters Committee, 1996-1997.
Member, Facilities Possibilities Committee, 1996-1997.
Member, Graduate Faculty, 1995-2007.
Member, International Committee, 1997-2007.
Member, PhD Committee, 2005-2007.
Member, Search Committee: Finance Position 1994-1995.
Member, Search Committee: Hotel Operations Position 1994-1995.

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