Activity Funded
Research Centre for Tourism, Sustainability and Well-being
Centro de Investigação em Turismo, Sustentabilidade e Bem-estar
Details
Reference
UIDB/04020/2020
UIDB/04020/2020
Project Start Date
2020-01-01
2020-01-01
Project End Date
2024-12-31
2024-12-31
Scientific Area
Social sciences
Social sciences
Funding Program
Concurso de avaliação no âmbito do Programa Plurianual de Financiamento de Unidades de I&D (2017/2018) - Financiamento Base
Concurso de avaliação no âmbito do Programa Plurianual de Financiamento de Unidades de I&D (2017/2018) - Financiamento Base
Abstract
10.2 Summary in English for general dissemination purposes
In line with its aims and following its strategy based on multidisciplinary, collaborative research, internationalization, strong ties with the region, excellence in scientific production, support to advanced training, and involvement in relevant actions for society, the Centre will perform a wide range of activities in 2018-2022.
Related to ongoing project CREATOUR, the Centre will organize untill end 2019 IdeaLabs, i.e. intensive workshops on creative tourism with partner entities. Events in Accessible Tourism, Cultural Tourism& Marketing Strategies will occur every year, + round tables in “Innovation in Tourism” and “Communication & Distribution in Tourism”.
Several international conferences are already scheduled, such as the TMS (14-17/11/2018, 2020, 2022), the 'Postgraduate Conf.' (6/6/2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022), the 'II Int. Forum on Management' (16-17/2/2018), III Int. Conf. on Tourism & History (2018), the Int. Conf. on Marketing & Design (18-19/10/2018), the 3rd Int. Conf. on Creative Tourism Destination Development in Small Cities and Rural Areas (2019) and the Int. Conf. on Interdisciplinarity in Tourism& Related Fields (2019, 20120, 2021, 2022).
CinTours will continue its ongoing national and int. research projects and apply for new calls. Some ongoing research projects: Social Networks and Travel Behaviour, until (<) March 2018 (Cost Actions); CREATOUR,
Institutions
Main Institutions
- Centro de Investigação em Turismo, Sustentabilidade e Bem-estar (CinTurs/UAlg)
- Universidade do Algarve (UALg)
Funding 646.875,00 €
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) - Portugal
646.875,00 €