Multicultural Communication in Tourism
Coordinators:
FEDERAL AGENCY FOR TOURISM,
MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (MOSCOW, RF)
AND COLLEGE OF TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT (NICOSIA, CYPRUS)
Venue:
Venus Beach Hotel, Paphos, Cyprus
Participants:
Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation (Moscow)
Federal Agency for Tourism (Moscow)
State University of Management (Moscow)
Russian State University of Tourism and Service Studies (Moscow)
North Caucasus Federal University (Stavropol)
LLC “Center of Classification” (Moscow)
Institute of Further Education (Altai)
Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service (Vladivostok)
Baltic Academy for Tourism and Entrepreneurship (Saint Petersburg)
Saint Petersburg State University of Economics (Saint Petersburg)
Saint Petersburg State University of Film and Television (Saint Petersburg)
Federal State Public Educational Institute of Higher Professional Education USPU (Yekaterinburg)
Far East Federal University (Far East)
Subject: MULTICULTURAL COMMUNICATION IN TOURISM
Syllabus:
Part 1 - Tourism in Cyprus;
Part 2 - Multiculturalism, globalization, multicultural policies, ethnocentrism, cultural shock, stereotypes and prejudices, G. Hofstede cultural dimensions (individualism / collectivism, masculinity/ femininity), tolerant attitude and its implementation through tourism;
Part 3 Problems in Tourism in Russia and Cyprus, solutions and trends.
Lecturer: Anna Kokhanets, lecturer at the College of Tourism and Hotel Management.
The seminars were organized by the above mentioned two coordinators to help improve the knowledge and efficiency of the people of the various Russian Universities and Institutes, involved in the Tourism industry.
The high ranking personnel of the various organizations mentioned above stayed in Cyprus for eight days and at the end of the seminars a certificate of attendance has been issued to each participant.
All expenses were paid by the Federal Agency for Tourism of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
