Tourism Talks

Tourism Talks: A dynamic series on training, funding, and shaping the future of tourism

The Tourism Talks initiative, on behalf of the Large-Scale Partnership (LSP) aims to facilitate quick knowledge sharing and networking among tourism industry experts.

Short talks on tourism industry themes such as skills intelligence, funding opportunities, education and training will be included at each Tourism Talks session organised by EVBB, RuralTour, AKMI, ITH and Federturismo Confindustria in the framework of the Pacts4all project. 

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn, connect, and propel your tourism career forward! 
Stay tuned for further announcements about registration and participation details for the upcoming Tourism Talks sessions.

2 October 2025 | 11:30 – 13:00 CET

Tourism Talks 4 Unlocks Digital Tourism Opportunities

Live Webinar | Free Registration

Tourism Talks is our flagship webinar series bringing together leading voices from across Europe to discuss the future of tourism, skills, and innovation. Each edition dives into the most pressing challenges and opportunities shaping the sector.

For our 4th edition, we explore “Training needs for exploiting digital tourism opportunities”—addressing the growing demand for skills development as the tourism industry navigates rapid digital transformation.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore how digital skills can empower the tourism sector to innovate, grow, and thrive!

Agenda

19 June 2025

The times given are those of the Central European Time Zone (CET)

11:00 – 11:20

Moderator

  •  Valeria Fantozzi | Training, studies and research Federturismo Confindustria

Keynote speaker  

  • Edo Colombo | President of Turismi.ai

11:20 – 12:20

  • Ms. Susana Garrido, MBA | Digitality & General Education Program Manager Senior Lecturer in Marketing
  • Manuel Au-Yong Oliveira | Lecturer Researcher Universidade de Aveiro  
  • Elisa Piras | CAS (Center for Advanced Studies) Eurac Senior Researcher 
  • Alexandros Sainidis | Knowledge Manager AKMI

12:20 – 12:30

  • Q&A Session, wrap-up and closing

Speakers

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