Paolo Mura

GRM 2025 Workshop: Sustainable and Regenerative Tourism Strategies in the Gulf after COVID-19

Professor in the College of Communication and Media Sciences at Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE GCC Economics Zayed University

Dr. Paolo Mura is a Professor in the College of Communication and Media Sciences at Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE for the past several years. He holds a PhD in Tourism from the University of Otago, New Zealand. His research areas explore tourist experiences and behavior, including gendered experiences and representations in tourism, traveling subcultures, expressions of art in tourism, and critical and qualitative approaches to research. He is the co-editor of a book series entitled Perspectives on Asian Tourism, published by Springer, and one of the managing editors of Tourism Management Perspectives. Dr. Paolo enjoys supervising postgraduate students and has supervised to completion 10 PhD students and over 20 master's students. Dr. Paolo has authored several research papers on tourism related issues published in quality journals. Dr. Paolo also serves as managing editor and member of editorial boards of a number of highly rated tourism journals.