Join us for our premier episode, featuring Heather Duplaisir, a professor at San José State University in the Department of Public Health and Recreation, as she discusses what sustainable tourism is and tips on how to travel sustainably.
Guest:
Heather Duplaisir is a professor at San José State University in the Department of Public Health and Recreation where she has been teaching since 2019. She has a Master of Science in Recreation from San Francisco State University where her focus was on sustainable tourism. Her publications include the textbook: Girling, R., Gordy, H. & Lanier, P. (2016) The Good Company: Sustainability in Hospitality, Tourism and Wine New York, NY: Business Expert Press. As well as the article: Duplaisir, H., Látková, P., Wilson, J., & Everette, M. (2019). "Impacts of Participation in Socially Responsible Tourism on Tourist’s Attitudes and Future Behavior: Amazon Watch Journey to Ecuador." Journal of Tourism and Leisure Studies 3 (2): 1-19. She was the winner of the International Award for Excellence for Volume 3 of the Journal of Tourism and Leisure Studies for this article in May 2019. Most recently, she was awarded the Lecturer Faculty Early Career Teaching Award through the CHHS at SJSU 2020 - 2021. She also has an Outdoor Educator Certification awarded by the National Outdoor Leadership School in August 2012. She has spoken at tourism conferences both globally and locally on sustainable tourism.
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