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Qualitative Research, Artificial Intelligence, Tourist Experience, Heritage
Cyprus

Biography

Prokopis is an Ass. Professor at Cyprus University of Technology. He specializes in Qualitative Methods, and impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on research, society and education. He is also interested in human experiences.

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Employment (2)

Cyprus University of Technology: Limassol, CY

2017-07 to present | Assistant Professor
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Prokopis A. Christou

University of Central Lancashire- Cyprus: Pyla- Larnaka, CY

2015 to 2017 | H&T BA/MA Course Leader (Hospitality and Tourism Management)
Employment
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Education and qualifications (3)

Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Business School: Nottingham, GB

2006 to 2010 | PhD (Tourism)
Education
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Cambridge University: Cambridge, GB

2004 to 2005 | International Diploma (in Travel and Tourism)
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Victoria University: Melbourne, VIC, AU

2001 to 2003 | Masters (Hospitality and Tourism Education) and Bachelor (Hospitality Management)
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Professional activities (1)

Higher Education Academy: York, North Yorkshire, GB

2016 to present | Fellow
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Works (41)

A critical inquiry into the personal and societal perils of Artificial Intelligence

AI and Ethics
2024-09-16 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 2730-5953
Part of ISSN: 2730-5961
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou
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Thematic Analysis through Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The Qualitative Report
2024-02 | Journal article
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A Critical Perspective Over Whether and How to Acknowledge the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Qualitative Studies

The Qualitative Report
2023-07-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou
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Ηow to Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a Resource, Methodological and Analysis Tool in Qualitative Research?

The Qualitative Report
2023-07-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou
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Spiritual tourism: understandings, perspectives, discernment, and synthesis

Current Issues in Tourism
2023-03-05 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1368-3500
Part of ISSN: 1747-7603
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou; Katerina Pericleous; Andrew Singleton
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Designing and offering legend-based experiences: Perspectives of Santa Claus in the Joulupukin Pajakylä

Annals of Tourism Research
2023-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0160-7383
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou; Prokopis A. Christou; Katerina Pericleous; Raija Komppula
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The use of intelligent automation as a form of digital transformation in tourism: Towards a hybrid experiential offering

Journal of Business Research
2023-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0148-2963
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou; Prokopis Christou; Elias Hadjielias; Aspasia Simillidou; Olga Kvasova
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Impacts of the pandemic: the role of ‘face masks’ in hospitality and tourism service provision

Current Issues in Tourism
2022-12-22 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1368-3500
Part of ISSN: 1747-7603
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Dazzled by the strobe lights: Tourist experience and complexity in the night-economy

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management
2022-09 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1447-6770
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou; K. Pericleous; Andreas Papatheodorou
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Senior Entrepreneurship in Tourist Places

Current Issues in Tourism
2022-02-23 | Journal article
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Digitalization, agility, and customer value in tourism

Technological Forecasting and Social Change
2021-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou
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Tourists' perceptions of non-human species in zoos: An animal rights perspective

International Journal of Tourism Research
2021-01-28 | Journal article
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A Lefebvrian analysis of Airbnb space

Annals of Tourism Research
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074146985

Contributors: Farmaki, A.; Christou, P.; Saveriades, A.
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Religion and entrepreneurship in hospitality and tourism

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074415732

Contributors: Farmaki, A.; Altinay, L.; Christou, P.; Kenebayeva, A.
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Sharing economy: peer-to-peer accommodation as a foucauldian heterotopia

Tourism Review
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85083550987

Part of ISBN:

17598451 16605373

Contributors: Farmaki, A.; Stergiou, D.P.; Christou, P.
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Silence, sounds and the well-being of tourism entrepreneurs in noisy tourism workplaces

Current Issues in Tourism
2020-12-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1368-3500
Part of ISSN: 1747-7603
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Philosophies of Hospitality and Tourism

Channel View Publications
2020-11-05 | Book
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Tourists’ perceptions regarding the use of anthropomorphic robots in tourism and hospitality

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
2020-10-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0959-6119
Part of ISSN: 0959-6119
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Neoteny: The paedomorphosis of destinations

Annals of Tourism Research
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0160-7383
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Tourist experience: The catalyst role of tourism in comforting melancholy, or not

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management
2020-03 | Journal article
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Tourism experiences as the remedy to nostalgia: conceptualizing the nostalgia and tourism nexus

Current Issues in Tourism
2020-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1368-3500
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Place disbelief: A tourism-experiential perspective

Annals of Tourism Research
2020-01 | Journal article
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Travel selfies on social networks, narcissism and the “attraction-shading effect”

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management
2020-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1447-6770
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Einstein’s theory of relativity informing research relating to social sciences, tourism and the tourist experience

Current Issues in Tourism
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85066846999

Contributors: Christou, P.
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Examining 'Space' in peer-to-peer accommodation settings

e-Review of Tourism Research
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85062554945

Contributors: Farmaki, A.; Christou, P.
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Reconnaissance of philanthropy

Annals of Tourism Research
2019-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0160-7383
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Philoxenia offered to tourists? A rural tourism perspective

Tourism Management
2019-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0261-5177
Contributors: P. Christou; R. Sharpley
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Visiting the “enemy”: visitation in politically unstable destinations

Tourism Review
2019-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1660-5373
Contributors: Anna Farmaki; Katerina Antoniou; Prokopis Christou
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The “genius loci” of places that experience intense tourism development

Tourism Management Perspectives
2019-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2211-9736
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou; Anna Farmaki; Alexis Saveriades; Elena Spanou
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Nurturing nostalgia?: A response from rural tourism stakeholders

Tourism Management
2018 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0261-5177
Contributors: P. Christou; A. Farmaki; G. Evangelou
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Perceptions of Pafos as European Capital of Culture: Tourism stakeholder and resident perspectives

International Journal of Tourism Research
2018 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1099-2340
Contributors: Anna Farmaki; Prokopis Christou; Alexis Saveriades; Elena Spanou-Tripinioti
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Utopia as a reinforcement of tourist experiences

Annals of Tourism Research
2018-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0160-7383
Contributors: Prokopis A. Christou; Anna Farmaki
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Exploring agape : Tourists on the island of love

Tourism Management
2018-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0261-5177
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Guests’ perceptions of emotionally expressive and non-expressive service providers within the hospitality context

International Journal of Hospitality Management
2018-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0278-4319
Contributors: P. Christou; A. Avloniti; A. Farmaki
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Exploring the Emotional Dimension of Visitors' Satisfaction at Cultural Events

Event Management
2018-04-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1525-9951
Contributors: Prokopis Christou; Richard Sharpley; Anna Farmaki
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Refugee migration and service industries: advancing the research agenda

The Service Industries Journal
2018-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0264-2069
Contributors: Anna Farmaki; Prokopis Christou
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Growth and Impacts of All-Inclusive Holiday Packages: Echoes from the Industry

Tourism Planning & Development
2017-01-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2156-8316
Contributors: Anna Farmaki; Marios Georgiou; Prokopis Christou
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Transcending the limits of hospitality: The case of mount athos and the offering of philoxenia

The Routledge Handbook of Hospitality Studies
2016 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-85020988070

Contributors: Christou, P.
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An ethnographic study of tourist psychological states: Implications for festivities and events

Research in Hospitality Management
2015-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2224-3534
Contributors: Prokopis Christou
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The use of ethnography to explore tourist satisfaction antecedents

Tourismos
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77953238710

Contributors: Christou, P.; Saveriades, A.
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The world of agritourists: A psychological perspective

Tourismos
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-78651516709

Contributors: Christou, P.; Lashley, C.; Saveriades, A.
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Peer review (37 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for AI and ethics. (2)
Review activity for Annals of tourism research. (7)
Review activity for International journal of hospitality management. (1)
Review activity for Journal of business research. (1)
Review activity for Journal of destination marketing & management. (3)
Review activity for Journal of hospitality and tourism management. (10)
Review activity for Tourism management perspectives. (2)
Review activity for Tourism management. (11)