Who’s Who

Rafael Oliveira

Speaker

Rafael Oliveira graduated in Tourism and Public Administration. He is a Ph.D. Candidate in Knowledge Management and Organization at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and a visiting researcher at UNESCO Chair at USI – Università della Svizzera italiana (USI).

He has experience in public administration, working in the Secretary of Tourism of Minas Gerais State as Director of research, Information and Statistics and as Superintendent of Tourism Policies.

Rafael Oliveira is the owner of the “Tourism and Innovation” website (in Portuguese language): a space to discuss ICT concepts and innovation in tourism.

His research interests are smart and sustainable indicators for World Heritage sites, web scraping techniques and the use of ICT to improve user experience in destinations.