
Hengyun (Neil) Li
Neil received his B.S., Dongbei University of Finance and Economics in 2010 and his MPhil. at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics in 2012. Neil's particular interest is in economics, marketing, and big data analysis in hospitality and tourism management. Before joining USC, Neil worked in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University as a research associate. Neil is the winner of the Best Paper Award in the 3rd World Research Summit for Tourism and Hospitality and 1st USA-China Tourism Research Summit, as well as the winner of the Best Master Dissertation Award in Dongbei University of Finance and Economics and the whole Liaoning Province in China. His publications have appeared in the top-tier journals, such as Annals of Tourism Research, Journal of Travel Research, International Journal of Tourism Research, Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, and Tourism Economics. He also has co-worked more than 10 different research and industry projects in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and the USA. Neil teaches HRTM 381 - Travel and Destination Management. To contact Neil: hengyun@email.sc.edu