Experts Guide

Hansen is associate director of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and a leading expert on sustainable tourism practices, sports tourism, adventure travel and ecotourism. Her work has been featured in local and national news publications.

Doğan studies artificial intelligence and tourism. She can discuss how travelers can now get a full, personalized vacation itinerary -- from restaurants to tours to transit options -- generated in seconds by AI-powered tools, which travelers have embraced. She can also discuss the arrival of a new ‘physical’ era of travel, where smart technology and human service blend to shape the next generation of hospitality.

Mistry is an assistant professor at the School of Hospitality and Sport Management, teaching courses that focus on hospitality human resources management, strategic management, and organizational effectiveness. Mistry's research interests are centered around human resources management, organizational behavior, employee well-being, and the impact of leadership styles within the hospitality industry.