VISITING
- Invited Speaker, Future Directions for Research in Social Sciences. CEFAGE, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 6 July 2020.
- Moderator, Uniting around COVID-19: A Starting Point for Emerging Interdisciplinary Tourism Research. Webinar, 11 June 2020.
- Moderator, Doktora Süreci: Beklentiler, Deneyimler ve Çıktılar. Webinar, 4 June 2020. (in Turkish).
- Moderator, Reinventing Tourism: The Future of Tourism. Webinar, 25 May 2020.
- Moderator, Turizmde Dijital Devrim. Webinar, 24 May 2020. (in Turkish).
- Invited Speaker, Pandemi Yaşam Biçimimizi ve Seyahat Alışkanlıklarımızı Değiştirebilecek mi? Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Konferanslar Dizisi, İzmir, Turkey, 11 May 2020 (in Turkish).
- Invited Speaker, Yeni Şeyler Söylemek Gerek, Selçuk Üniversitesi Konferanslar Dizisi, Webinar, 7 May 2020 (in Turkish).
- Moderator, Reinventing Tourism: Cross-Country Perspective. Webinar, 29 April 2020.
- Invited Speaker, 16th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 29 January–2 February 2020. (in Turkish)
- Chair, Doctoral colleqium, 12th Consumer Behavior in Tourism Symposium. 11-14 December 2019, Bruneck, Italy.
- Invited speaker, “Is it really a holiday? Reflections from all-inclusive hotel experiences”. Tourism on Islands in the 21st Century, 25-27 November 2019, Tenerife, Spain.
- Invited speaker, “21. Yüzyılda Turizm Eğitimi”. Mersin Turizm Fakültesi’nin 40. Yıl Etkinliği. 21 October 2019, Mersin Turkey. (in Turkish)
- Invited speaker, “Writing and publishing techniques”. 7. Örgütsel Davranış Kongresi, 31 October 2019, Burdur, Turkey. (in Turkish)
- Invited speaker, “Why we have become overbooked? Solutions for overmarketing and demarketing in city tourism”. 4th International Tourism Conference, 16-19 October 2019, Eskişehir, Turkey.
- Invited speaker, “Yatay mı yapay mı? 21. yüzyıl şehir turizmi senaryoları”. 20. Ulusal Turizm Kongresi, 16-19 October 2019, Eskişehir, Turkey. (in Turkish)
- Invited speaker for two panels on the future of tourism education and tourism publishing procedures. 25. APTA Tourism Conference, 1–5 July 2019, Hao Mi, Vietnam.
- Invited speaker, Blurry minds in tourism research: Setting the agenda for the future. 5th EATSA Annual Conference, 25-30 June 2019, Antalya, Turkey.
- Invited speaker, Future of tourism marketing. International Sustainable Tourism Development Conference, 24-26 April 2019, Dakhla, Morocco.
- Invited Speaker, 15th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 1-5 February 2019. (in Turkish)
- Invited speaker, McDonaldization of research methods and outputs: Suggestions to set up a slow mechanism in tourism research”. TMS 2018 Algarve Conference, 14-17 November 2018, Faro, Portugal.
- Visiting Professor, Assumption University, Thailand (18-27 May 2018). Taught Advanced Destination Marketing at PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, 14th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 1-5 February 2018. (in Turkish)
- Invited Speaker, How to submit papers?, 9th World Conference for Graduate Conference in Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure, Cartagena, Spain, 6-11 June 2017.
- Invited Speaker, Suggestions for the performance indicators of published and cited papers, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey, 8 May 2017. (in Turkish).
- Invited Speaker, Writing academic papers, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey, 3 May 2017. (in Turkish).
- Invited Speaker, Types of metrics used for the ranking of universities, Izmir, Turkey, 25 March 2017. (in Turkish).
- Invited Speaker, 13th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 1-5 February 2017. (in Turkish).
- Invited Speaker, Writing papers and textbooks, Dokuz Eylul University, Foca, Turkey, 6 January 2017. (in Turkish).
- Invited Speaker, The history of tourism & hospitality journals, 2nd International Tourism Conference, Las Palmes, Spain, 15-17 December 2017.
- Visiting Professor, Assumption University, Thailand (3-12 June 2016). Taught Advanced Destination Marketing at PhD Level.
- Visiting Professor, Eurasian National University, Kazakhstan (10-22 November 2016). Taught Research Methods at PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, Branding destinations, L.N Gumilyev Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan, 3-17 November 2016.
- Invited Speaker, From travel narratives to confirmatory personal introspection studies: Implications for consumer behaviour research in tourism, Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK, 27 July 2016.
- Invited as a Visiting Professor to give a lecture on tourism marketing for PhD students at ABAC, Bangkok, Thailand, 3-13 June 2016.
- Invited as a keynote to deliver a speech on “How does Innovation Matter in Maintaining Sustainable Development? Metropol Cities as Tourist Attractions”. International Tourism and Hospitality Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, 6-8 May 2016.
- Invited Speaker, 12th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 27-31 January 2016.
- Visiting Professor, Taught Tourism Marketing at PhD Level. University of Europe, Portugal (3-7 February 2016).
- Invited Speaker, Tips on Academic Writing, 6th Advances in Tourism Marketing (ATMC) Conference, Joensuu, Finland, 8-10 September 2015.
- Invited Speaker, What and How to do it? APTA 2015 Conference (14-17 May), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Invited Speaker, Academic Trend: What should we do? APTA 2015 Conference (14-17 May), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Invited Speaker, Partnership between Industry and Academy. 2015 WHTER & ICES Conference (20-22 May), Seoul, South Korea
- Invited Speaker, Authors and Editors Workshop – Organised by Routledge and TUBITAK (6 April 2015), Antalya, Turkey.
- Invited Speaker, The Future of Tourism & Experiential Marketing: Moving from Current Issues to Future Trends. 7th International Tourism Congress (2-4 December 2014). Muscat, Oman
- Invited speaker, Marketing Implications for Developing Culture Tourism in Mashhad, International Scientific-Strategic Conference on Tourism Development (18-20 October), Mashhad, Iran.
- Invited speaker, How to Publish in Scholarly Journals: Challenges & Prospects for the Future. 7th World Conference for Graduate Research in Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure (3-8 June), İstanbul, Turkey.
- Visiting Professor, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, SAR, China (1 August 2014 – 1 August 2015). Taught Managing Marketing, Research Methods and Strategic Management Masters and Undergraduate Levels.
- Invited Speaker, International Online Conference on Innovative Economy and Kazakhstan: Sustainable Development and Globalisation, L. N Gumilyev Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan (25 April 2014).
- Invited Speaker, Silpakorn University, International Conference 2013: Towards the Next Decade of Hospitality and Creative Economics – Looking Forward to 2020. The Future of Tourism Marketing and Management: Moving from Current Issues to Future Trends, Bangkok, Thailand (1–3 December 2013)
- Visiting Professor, Eurisia National University, Kazakhstan (18–29 December 2013). Taught Research Methods at PhD Level.
- Visiting Professor, National Chiayi University, Taiwan (10–22 November 2013). Taught Consumer Behavior at Masters Level.
- Visiting Professor, Eurisia National University, Kazakhstan (21–31 May 2013). Taught Research Methods at PhD Level.
- Visiting Professor, Eurisia National University, Kazakhstan (25 March – 07 April 2013). Taught Academic Writing at PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, 11th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey, 13–17 February 2013.
- Visiting Professor, Assumption University, Thailand (12–19 January 2013). Taught Advanced Destination Marketing at PhD Level.
- Visiting Professor, National Chiayi University, Taiwan (05–17 November 2012). Taught Marketing Eco-tourism at Masters Level.
- Invited Speaker, 1st Tourism and Hospitality Marketing Workshop (11 October 2012). Tabriz, Iran, The Future of Tourism Marketing
- Invited Speaker, 5th International Congress of Islamic Geographiers. Tabriz, Iran, Tourism Development in Turkey (9–10 October 2012).
- Visiting Professor, Bournemouth University, UK (01 July–15 August 2012). Worked on a project of Wellness Tourism and Destination Marketing.
- Visiting Professor, University of Sassari, Italy (04–14 July 2012). Taught Destination Branding.
- Visiting Professor, Assumption University, Thailand (24 May–03 June 2012). Taught Advanced Destination Marketing at PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, Akdeniz University, Turkey (20 April 2012). Observations on Market Saturation and Product Differentiation.
- Visiting Professor, Eurisia National University, Kazakhstan (21 February–04 March 2012). Taught Tourism Marketing at Masters and PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, Kazakh Humanities and Law University, Kazakhstan (03 March 2012). Taught Sustainable Tourism at Undergraduate Level.
- Invited Speaker, 10th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 23–28 January 2012.
- Visiting Professor, National Chiayi University, Taiwan (26 November–09 December 2011). Taught Tourism Marketing at Masters and PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, Modern Hospitality and Tourism Development Conference, Meanings of Hospitality in Global Tourism. Tehran, Iran. 02 October 2011.
- International Conference on Tourism Management and Sustainable Development, Observations on Market Saturation and Product Differentiation. Shiraz, Iran. 28–29 September 2011.
- Visiting Professor, Department of Tourism, University of Applied Sciences, Finland (11–16 April 2011). Taught Tourism Marketing at Undergraduate Level.
- Visiting Professor, Assumption University, Thailand (04–13 March 2011). Taught Advanced Destination Marketing at PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, 9th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 30 January–06 February 2011.
- Invited Speaker, Developments in International Tourism and Reflections on Thermal Tourism. Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. 05 November 2010.
- Invited Speaker, 8th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 30 January–02 February 2010.
- Visiting Professor, School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Shih-Chien University, Taiwan (24 December 2009). Taught Publishing in Tourism Journals at Masters Level.
- Visiting Professor, School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, I-Shou University, Taiwan (27 December 2009). Taught Publishing in Tourism Journals at Masters Level.
- Visiting Professor, School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, National Peng-hu University, Taiwan (29 December 2009). Taught Publishing in Tourism Journals at Masters Level.
- Visiting Professor, Assumption University, Thailand (30 October–05 November 2009). Taught Advanced Destination Marketing at PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, 7th Research Methods Seminar on Academic Writing, Antalya, Turkey, 30 January–02 February 2009.
- Visiting Lecturer, International Office, Lulea University of Technology (Sweden-Iran) (1–5 December 2008). Taught Hospitality Marketing at Masters Level.
- Invited Speaker, Dokuz Eylül University (Turkey) (27 May 2008). Taught Tourism Research at PhD Level.
- Invited Speaker, by European Investment Bank, ITB Berlin, Germany (5–7 March 2008). Spoke about Tourism Marketing Strategies for Turkey.
- Visiting Lecturer, International Office, University of Esfahan and Lulea University of Technology, Sweden (6–8 December 2007). Taught Hospitality Management at Masters Level.
- Visiting Professor, School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, National Peng-hu University, Taiwan (30 October 2007). Taught Publishing in Tourism Journals at Masters Level.
- Visiting Professor, Graduate Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, National Chiayi University, Taiwan (02 November 2007). Taught Publishing in Tourism Journals at PhD Level.
- Visiting Lecturer, School of Tourism Management, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal (27–28 September 2007). Taught Destination Competitiveness: Management, Marketing and Measurement Issues at PhD level.
- Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, University of Valencia, Spain (30 April–4 May 2007). Taught Consumer Behavior and Marketing at PhD level.
- Visiting Lecturer, Department of Tourism, Kodolonyi Janos University, Hungary (15-19 April 2007). Taught Destination Marketing and Competitiveness at Undergraduate Level.
- Visiting Lecturer, International Office, University of Esfahan and Lulea University of Technology, Sweden (23-27 September 2006). Taught Hospitality Management at Masters Level.
- Research Fellow, Department of Business Administration, University of Namur (Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix), Belgium (01 September 2005 - 31 August 2006)
- Visiting Lecturer, Department of Environment and Tourism, Brock University, Ontario, Canada (28-30 March 2006). Taught Sustainable Tourism at Undergraduate Level.
- Visiting Scholar, School of Business and Economics, College of Charleston, SC, USA (12-30 June 2005). Completed a project on Risk Perceptions published in International Journal of Tourism Research.
- Visiting Lecturer, University of Balearic Islands, Spain (14-22 December 1997). Taught Use of IT in Tourism Marketing at Undergraduate Level.
- Visiting Ph.D. Student, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK, 23 April–12 July 1996.