​Presentations that explore Tourism & Hospitality potentials and limitations in the new Digital Era:

• “Building Bridges in Traditional Tourism: Harnessing the Power of Metaverse and AI for Economic Innovation and Technological Integration” Presented at EuroCHRIE 2024 Conference “Hospitality & Tourism in a New Era: Building Bridges & Overcoming Challenges”, 4–7 November, Doha, Qatar.
• “Adapting to Tourism Overcrowding: Harnessing Metaverse Technologies for Destination Resilience” Presented at the Advances in Destination Management 2024 Biannual Conference, co-hosted by Hochschule Luzern, Linaeus University, and University of St. Gallen, Lucerne, Switzerland, 5–7 June 2024.
• “Exploring the Metaverse Era: Implications for the Economic Development of Traditional Tourism Destinations” Presented at the 8th International Conference on Applied Economics, University of Thessaly, School of Economics, Volos, Greece, 21–23 September 2023.
• “Can the Metaverse and Its Associated Digital Tools and Technologies Provide an Opportunity for Destinations to Address the Vulnerability of Overtourism?” Delivered at the 62nd Annual ERSA Congress, European Regional Science Association (ERSA), Alicante, Spain, 28 August–1 September 2023.

Exploring Research Topics significant for Business Success:

• “Enhancing Tourism Through Metaverse and AI: A Shift Towards Digital Customer Centric Experiences” Delivered at the 17th Annual Conference of the EuroMed Academy of Business (EMAB) “Global Business Transformation in a Turbulent Era”, 11–13 September 2024, Pisa, Italy.
• “Metaverse Technologies as Part of an Adaptation Strategy Towards Overtourism” Delivered at the 16th Annual Congress of the EuroMed Academy of Business (EMAB), Vilnius, Lithuania, 27–29 September 2023.
• "Exploring the Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Shopping Centres" Presented at the 15th Annual Congress of the EuroMed Academy of Business (EMAB), Palermo, Italy, 21-23 September 2022.