FRIDAY, March 1st 2019 08.30-9.15 Conference Registration 9.30 - 10.45 Opening Ceremony Keynote speech "Sustainability and Global Challenges for Businesses" Razaq Raj, Leeds University, UK Keynote speech "The Italian economy and the role of tourism" Guglielmo Forges Davanzati, University of Salento, Italy 11.15 - 12.15 SESSION 1 - SUSTAINABLE TOURISM: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE 12.15 - 13.30 SESSION 2 - SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE ACCOMODATION 14.45 - 16.30 SESSION 3 - SUSTAINABLE APPROACH IN TOURISM: MULTIFACED EXPERIENCES 17.00-18.30 SESSION 4 - ACCESSIBILITY AND TOURISM: ISSUES, SECTORS AND FACILITIES 18:30 Closing Session/Panel Discussion Keynote speech "Sustainability and green practices" Fevzi Okumus, University of Central Florida, Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 20:30 Gala Dinner
SATURDAY, March 2nd 2019 08.30-18.30 optional FULL DAY TRIP Culture, Taste and Sound of Salento Region