Agenda and Past Events

presentations, guest lectures, master classes, conferences and more

Agenda 2022

Monday and Tuesday, 4 and 5 April 2022
UNWTO Course on Strategy & Planning for Tourism MSMEs, to be
delivered online by Karin Elgin-Nijhuis, at the request of UNWTO Academy for the Ministry of Tourism and Sport of Croatia, in the framework of the EBRD Programme for facilitating tourism recovery in aftermath of Covid-19.
With contributions from b2me’s Mike Newman.
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February 2022
Publication of the
“Handbook on Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and Digital Media”
Editors: Silvia De Ascaniis and Lorenzo Cantoni, USI – Università della Svizzera italiana, UNESCO Chair in ICT to develop and promote sustainable tourism in World Heritage Sites, Lugano, Switzerland
Includes the chapter:
“Digital media can CONNECT residents, visitors, and heritage”
about heritage interpretation and storytelling
Authors: Silvia De Ascaniis and Karin Elgin-Nijhuis
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN 978 1 78897 007 5
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Agenda 2021

Wednesday 3 February, 7 April, 9 June, 15 September
and 27 October 2021
HTHIC Heritage & Slow TourismLAB
Presentations | Livecast via Zoom
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Tuesday, 18 February 2021
Centre for Global Heritage and Development
Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Universities’ Re-Scape Colloquium
“COVID-19 and Its Effect on Mass Tourism in World Heritage Cities”
Karin Elgin-Nijhuis will be speaking about:
“From #RestartTourism to #BuildBackBetter.
Trends in thinking about post-COVID tourism. Some observations”
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Friday, 7 May 2021
“Travel to Yourself”
Webinar on modern pilgrimage
“Matka Itseen – Webinaari Modernista Pyhiinvaelluksesta”
Business Finland / Visit Finland
Karin Elgin-Nijhuis will be contributing to this webinar and speak about Slow Travel and the Heritage & Slow TourismLAB.
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Past Events