Conference Presentations |
9 October 2015 |
09.15 – 10.00 – Special Topic
Academic job searching in the United States 10.30 – 13.00 – Keynote Lectures Tourism theory and practice: Bridging the gap Experiencing Tourism in a multimotivational market Session 1 The development of enriched mixtures of cultural tourism, for the re-promotion of Creek mature destinations. Challenges and opportunities Experiencing urban identity through novels-inspired digital navigation The emergence of Experiential Tourism activity: Reasons and rationale |
14.00 – 16.15 – Session 2 Chair: NAZOU Despoina, University of the Aegean If you build it, will they come? The results of an investigation into the owners/managers understanding of the visitor experience and its relationship to the management of visitor attractions in Wales (UK) Experiential tourism pilot project in the Iles de la Madeleine archipelago (Quebec, Canada): A collaborative approach to help businesses innovate UNWTO observatory of Sustainable Tourism for the South Aegean region: The case of Santorini Civic engagement in responsible tourism development: An exploratory study of a host voluntary Association in Veria, Greece Towards a better understanding on how to turn into eco-innovation: an empirical analysis of the Spanish hospitality industry Cultural tourism and sustainable development: Experiential tourism in post-civil war Croatia Deciphering the steps of Pausanias: Periegesis a new touristic product in the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece Upgrading accommodation to Experiential Tourism. The Tsouka Rossa case study” (case study) |
16.30 – 19.00 – Session 3 Chair: VAMIEDAKI Vicky, co-founder/vp, Concierge Concept & Communication Development – Journalist Chinese tourism: Development and prospects for Greece Successful models of experiential tourism. Suggestions for application in the Greek islands. The case of Milos A successful example of Educational Tourism in Santorini:”Greek language and culture integrated programme” Experiential Tourism and social entrepreneurship in Greece: A new thinking In Crisis Time?KYRIAKOU D., MSc, MBA, PhD Cand, BELIAS D., MSc, MEd, PhD, DALLA P., MSc, MBA Cand, VARSANIS K., BSc Cand. Developing mental maps using sense of place and place perception survey data, social media place happiness information, and objectively measurable attributes of places Travel patterns and behavior of tourists at the island of Chios How Experiential Tourism is reflected in the number of daily trips Top Party Islands in the Mediterranean: Experiential Determinants of Destinations Popularity and Nightlife Culture Identity Profiling |
10 October 2015 |
09.00– 11.00 – Keynote Lectures
Communicating Experiential Tourism to the international market Heritage: from materiality to experience Session 4 Cruise tourism in Greece: Current situation and future prospects Cruise passengers’ experiences in a Mediterranean port of call: The case of Agios Nikolaos Walking out of class: Tourism and experiential learning Innovative, interdisciplinary, experiential tourism educational activity: “Junior Tourist” |
11.30 – 13.30 – Session 5 Chair: KONSTANTINIDIS Kostas, Heliotopos Lighthouse as a travel destination. Alternative choice-authentic experience “Photographic tourism” as a new dimension to the existing tourism industry The landscape of Hephaestus, Interpretation and activation of Theran mining Experiential Tourism: the case of the walking trails in Lesvos island Local cuisine and agricultural products as a means of enhancing tourists’ gastronomic experiences in Greece Initiation into the taste of monastic gastronomy & diet: coupling of religious tourism and gastronomy Gay and lesbian tourism: The concept and role and gay identity Current trends in networking |
14.30 – 16.45 – Session 6 Chair: Hji-AVGOUSTIS Sotiris, State Ball University Social Tourism as a breath of the crisis in Greece: Research on social tourism institutions Film Tourism/The role of genre in film tourist experience An approach for determining experiential services on tourism, based on market segments and destination characteristics. The case of Naxos Evolutionary development of social media and web2.0 technologies as a crucial factor of growth in Greek touristic destinations Cultural and religious tourism as parts of Greek tourism product The challenge of geotourism in Greece: Geo cultural routes in Zagori region (NW Greece) The habitation experience as a means of promoting the local cultural heritage
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17.00 – 19.00 – Session 7 Chair: ANDRIOTIS Konstantinos, Middlesex University Meaningful restorations: The dynamics of experiencing monuments The knowledge of modern cultural heritage of Greece through the hosting of ‘Xenia’ hotels AirBnb, Sweet Airbnb. Hosts’ perspectives on managing commercial homes and offering experiences Gastronomy experiences over the internet/www.greekgastronomyguide.gr We are moving from the information age to the relationship age. Let’s do it Right! How to create a region strategy that turns a traveler visit to a lifetime experience. Tools, processes and funding |
Poster Presentations Spatial design based on the semiotics of space and its’ confluence in forming the touristic experience and defining the notion of ‘topos Experiential tourism: contributing to the understanding of the concept of sustainability and the promotion of sustainable development New tools to enhance the connection between the eco-tourism and society; the living lab as a mechanism to orientate social innovation Towards a senses-based model for experiential tourism: the youtooscany.com case Measurement of sense of place and comparison with social media data in a Greek island How does ferry connections affect tourists’ satisfaction |
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