FESTIVAL AND CONFERENCE TOURISM
Type: For the student's choice
Department: tourism
Curriculum
| Semester | Credits | Reporting |
| 8 | 5 | Setoff |
Lectures
| Semester | Amount of hours | Lecturer | Group(s) |
| 8 | 26 | Hrytsyshyn Anna | GRT-41s, GRT-42s, GRT-43s |
Practical
| Semester | Amount of hours | Group | Teacher(s) |
| 8 | 26 | GRT-41s | Hrytsyshyn Anna |
| GRT-42s | Hrytsyshyn Anna | ||
| GRT-43s | Hrytsyshyn Anna |
Course description
The course is designed to form knowledge on the development of festival and conference tourism in the world as well as in Ukraine, the features of these types of tourism, the history of their development and attractiveness for tourists. Functions and dysfunctions of festival tourism in the context of impact on tourist space, the main factors of the development of festival tourism in the second half of the 20th century will also be studied in the terms of the course. Students will get acquainted with the process of management and marketing of festival and conference tourism.
The aims of the course are to acquaint students with the essence, meaning, principles, forms of festival and conference tourism; to form fundamental knowledge and concepts of festival and conference tourism.
Recommended Literature
- Bilous S. V., Hrycyshyn A. T., Bezruchko L. S., Gatalyak O. M. Strategic management of event tourism. Strategic prospects of the tourism and hotel-restaurant industry in Ukraine: theory, practice and innovative development: Materials of the All-Ukrainian scientific and practical internet conference. – Uman, 2021. – C. 45–48.
- Bilous S. V. Problems and directions of improvement of event management in Ukraine / S. V. Bilous, A. T. Hrytsyshyn, I. Z. Munkachy // Scientific Bulletin of the Poltava University of Economics and Trade. Series “Economic Sciences”. – Issue 2 (103). – 2021. – C. 51–56.
- Hrytsyshyn A., Bilous S. V., Krasko A. B. Necessity and reasons for collecting statistical data in the context of festival tourism. Modern trends in the development of the tourism and hospitality industry: global challenges: materials of the international scientific and practical internet conference. – Kharkiv: O. M. Beketov Kharkiv National University of Urban Economy. 2022. – P. 23–24.
- Malska M. P., Hrytsyshyn A. T., Bilous S. V., Topornytska M. Y. Festival tourism: theory and practice: textbook / M. P. Malska, A. T. Hrytsyshyn, S. V. Bilous, M. Y. Topornytska. Kyiv: Publisher FOP Picha Yu. V., 2022.
- Malska M. P. Gastronomic tourism: texbook // Malska M. P., Fil M. I., Pandyak I. H. Kyiv: Karavela Publishing House, 2021. – 304 p.
- Cudny Waldemar. FESTIVAL TOURISM – THE CONCEPT, KEY FUNCTIONS AND DYSFUNCTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF TOURISM GEOGRAPHY STUDIES. – GEOGRAFICKÝ ČASOPIS / GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL, Vol. 65, Issue 2, 2013. – P. 105–118.
- Donald Getz. Event Tourism – Definition, Evolution and Research –Calgary : Elsevier, 2008. – P. 403–428.
- José Manuel Hernández-Mogollón, José Antonio FolgadoFernández, Paulo Alexandre Oliveira Duarte. Event tourism analysis and state of the art. – European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation, Vol. 5, Issue 2, Portugal, 2014. – P. 83–102.
- O’Sullivan Diane, Marion J. Jackson. Festival Tourism: A Contributor to Sustainable Local Economic Development? – Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2002. – P. 325–342.
- Skoultsos Sofoklis G., Paris Tsartas. EVENT TOURISM: STATEMENTS AND QUESTIONS. – TOURISMOS: AN INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF TOURISM, Vol. 4, Issue 4, Spring 2009. – P. 293–310.