12. Jun. 2020.

Webinar: Carrying capacities in the post-corona period

Webinar: Carrying capacities in the post-corona period

The world economy is currently facing significant challenges with the tourism sector experiencing particularly dramatic consequences. More and more questions and doubts are being raised every day. Therefore the new webinar on current economics topics organized by the Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, Split in cooperation with ERSA Croatia (Croatian Section of the European Regional Science Association), will cover topics in the field of tourism. The guest speaker for this webinar is one of the leading European authorities in the field of cultural tourism in urban destinations; JAN VAN DER BORG; professor at Ca 'Foscari University of Venice, and KU Leuven and member of SmartCulTour - Horizon 2020 project, grant agreement number 870708..

Make a note in your calendars for Tuesday, June 16, 2020 starting at 2:30 p.m.

Lecture title: ''Carrying capacities in the post-corona period''
Topics:

  • Tourism development before during and after the coronavirus crisis;
  • Sustainable tourism development
  • The role of public goods and public space within the tourism offer
  • The tourist carrying capacity
  • Tourism management after the coronavirus crisis

Guest speaker: Jan van der Borg (Associate professor at Ca 'Foscari University of Venice and program director of OC Toerisme at KU Leuven) and researcher at SmartCulTour (Smart Cultural Tourism as a Driver of Sustainable Development of European Regions) funded by the European Union in the frame of Horizon 2020, grant agreement number 870708.

The webinar is held via Zoom and is open to public. Zoom link to access the webinar:
https://zoom.us/j/91257477631