RIT’s Participation in the 13th International IACuDiT Conference 2026
The research team of RIT participated in the 13th International IACuDiT Conference (International Association of Cultural and Digital Tourism), held on the island of Lesvos from 1–3 September 2026, under the theme “Tourism in the Age of Transformation: Insights from the Social Sciences”.
IACuDiT 2026 – Conference Website
Professor George Petrakos chaired the main session of the second day of the conference, dur…
Christina Tetradis – President of RIT: “Sustainability in Greek Tourism Is an Investment in Competitiveness”
The President of the Research Institute for Tourism, Ms Christina Tetradis, expressed her conviction that Greek tourism must now transition to a model aligned with the principles of sustainable development during her address at the Local Future Conference – Local Government: “Innovative Practices and Smart Solutions”, held on Friday, 15 May 2026, at the King George Hotel. The discussion also featured the Minister of…
RIT’s Participation in the Annual Conference “Greek Tourism: a National Affair!”
The General Director of RIT, Professor George Petrakos, participated as a guest speaker in the annual conference entitled “Greek Tourism: A National Affair! Opportunities and Prospects”, which was held on December 15, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism. His presentation, focusing on sustainability, new technologies, and artificial intelligence in Greek hotels, was titled “M…
Participation in the 51st European International Business Academy International Conference 2025 (EIBA 2025)
The President of the Research Institute for Tourism (RIT), Ms. Konstantina Svynou, participated in the 51st EIBA (European International Business Academy) International Conference (https://eiba2025.eiba.org/), which was held at the Athens Concert Hall and organized by the University of Piraeus and the University of Macedonia, under the title “Strategic Realities in IB Practices.” During the conference, she presented…
13th General Assembly of HCH
At the 13th General Assembly of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, held during the opening of the XENIA Exhibition at the Metropolitan Expo on November 22, 2025, the President of RIT, Ms. Konstantina Svynou, presented the Institute’s research work and ongoing initiatives.
RIT’s Participation in the Development Conference “Ionian Islands: Progress and Development Goals”
The General Director of the Research Institute for Tourism (RIT), Professor George Petrakos, participated as an invited speaker at the Development Conference titled “Ionian Islands: Progress and Development Goals.” The Conference was organized by the Regional Development Fund and the Special Managing Authority of the Ionian Islands, under the auspices of the Ionian University, and was held in Corfu on October 17–18…