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Born in Palestine, Rami Isaac did his undergraduate studies in The Netherlands, graduate studies in the U.K. and has earned his PhD from University of Groningen, in Spatial Sciences, in The Netherlands. He is currently a senior lecturer in tourism teaching at the undergraduate as well as postgraduate levels at the Academy for Tourism at Breda University of Applied Sciences.
In addition, he is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management at Bethlehem University, Palestine. He was the external assessor of Bethlehem TEMPUS (2004-2006) curriculum development project in Palestine in the field of pilgrimage, tourism and cultural industries.
He was the President of the Research Committee 50 on International Tourism, International Sociologist Association ISA (2014-2018).
His research interests in the area of tourism development and management, critical theory, and political aspects of tourism. He published numerous articles and book chapters on tourism and political (in)stability, occupation, tourism and war, dark tourism, violence and transformational tourism.
Subjects
Politics, conflict, heritage, dark tourism, destination management, critical theory, planning and development.
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Research Output
An exploratory study: the impact of terrorism on risk. An analysis of the German market behaviours and attitudes towards Egypt
Isaac, R., 2020, In : Tourism Planning & Development. 2020Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
How credible is Vancouver’s new destination brand? An analysis of a destination brand promise and the tourist brand experience
Isaac, R. & Wichnewski, J., 28 Aug 2020, Routledge Handbook of Tourism Cities. Morrison, A. M. & Coca-Stefaniak, J. A. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
How credible is Vancouver’s new destination brand? An analysis of destination's brand promise and tourist brand's experience.
Isaac, R. & Wichnewski, J., 2020, Routledge handbook of tourism cities. Morrison, AM. & Andres Coca-Stefaniak, J. (eds.). New York: RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Restaurant tipping in Europe : a comparative assessment
Gössling, S., Fernandez, S., Martin-Rios, C., Pasamar Reyes, S., Fointiat, V., Isaac, R. & Lunde, M., 2020, In : Current Issues in Tourism.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
A future perspective on tourism and cultural dynamics
Isaac, R. & Platenkamp, V., 2019, In : Tourism Culture & Communication. 19, 4, p. 313-315 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Activities
3rd International Conference of Applied Business and Management, organized by the Research Group of ISAG- European Business School (NIDISAG), (Event)
Rami Isaac (Member)
24 Jun 2020 → 26 Jun 2020
Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
International Journal of Tourism Cities (Journal)
Rami Isaac (Editor), & E Eftychiou (Editor)
2019
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
Bethlehem University
Rami Isaac (Visiting professor)
1 Jan 2019 → …
Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
International Sociologist Association (ISA) (External organisation)
Rami Isaac (Member)
9 Dec 2019 → 26 Jul 2022
Activity: Membership › Membership of board
The Advisory Board of the International Journal of Tourism Cities (External organisation)
R Isaac (Member)
26 Mar 2019 → 30 Mar 2021
Activity: Membership › Membership of board
Press / Media
How the tourism industry underpins illegal Israeli settlements (Interview on www.aljazzeera.com)
15/11/18
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Projects
- 1 Finished
Research study on Overtourism: impacts and possible policy responses
Peeters, P., Gössling, S., Klijs, J., Milano, C., Novelli, M., Dijkmans, C., Eijgelaar, E., Hartman, S., Heslinga, J., Isaac, R., Mitas, O., Moretti, S., Nawijn, J., Papp, B. & Postma, A.
1/07/18 → 31/10/18
Project: Research