Tourism

Tourism Research Centre delivers Festival Academy for British Council in Western Balkans 

conference speakers

The Tourism Research Centre at Edinburgh Napier has excellent working relationship with the British Council, the United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. In February 2025, Professor Jane Ali-Knight travelled to Belgrade, to lead a week-long Festival…
Read more

Professor Kerr gives Keynote Lecture on ‘Business of Science Festivals’ in Mexico

Gary kerr at conference

Professor Gary Kerr, an academic within the Tourism Research Centre, has given the Keynote Lecture at the Association of Mexican Museums and Centres for Science & Technology (AMMCCYT) Annual Colloquium 2024, hosted by Centro de Ciencias Explora in León de…
Read more

Edinburgh Napier hosts the annual British Council’s Creative Leadership Programme in partnership with Counterculture LLP

Group picture outside the V&A Dundee showing the cultural leaders with Professors Jane Ali Knight and Gary Kerr

In a society that is constantly evolving, and becoming more technologically savvy, there is a constant need to nurture skills such as creativity and leadership among individuals and industry professionals. Creativity is an important skill to nurture as it inspires…
Read more