Helder Carrasqueira

Coordinator Professor at the School of Management, Hospitality and Tourism (ESGHT) of the University of the Algarve (UAlg). Holds a PhD in Economics from FEUAlg and a Master’s degree in International Economics from ISEG/University of Lisbon. Positions and Professional Experience: Served as Director of ESGHT (3 years); President of the Scientific and Technical Council (5 years); Head of the Office for Evaluation and Quality (GAQ) at UAlg (2 years); Institutional Coordinator for Polytechnic Education Evaluation at UAlg (6 years); Director of the Management Degree (3 years); and Director of the Economics Department (6 years). Teaching: As a faculty member, he has taught several course units in the field of Economics, as well as International Marketing and Internationalization of Tourism Enterprises. Scientific Activity: Studies and Projects: Coordinated 3 and participated in 4 research projects. Books: Author, co-author and/or contributor to twelve books (twenty-five including conference proceedings). Peer-reviewed Articles: Author or co-author of 18 articles published in indexed scientific journals. Supervisions: More than thirty supervisions of master’s theses and final degree projects. He received an Honorable Mention in the National Research Prize in the field of Environment in 1987. Currently, he is an integrated researcher at CiTUR (Centre for Research, Development and Innovation in Tourism).