Dr. Eric D. Olson is currently a U.S. Fulbright Scholar at the College of Business and Management at Vin University (Hanoi, Vietnam) and is from the Metropolitan State University of Denver (Colorado, United States of America.). Dr. Olson conducts research on the experiences of LGBTQ+ tourists and has published extensively in top-tier hospitality and tourism academic journals and has presented at over 70 conferences. Dr. Olson is an associate editor of the Journal of Convention & Event Tourism and is a co-editor of the Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Cases. An advocate of International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (ICHRIE), Dr. Olson has presented at ICHRIE, AsiaPacific CHRIE Federation, EuroCHRIE Federation, Central Federation, and WestFederation.