Tourism geography, tourism & International borders, tourism & peace, urban & rural tourism
Prof. Gelbman Alon
Head of the MA Program in Tourism and Hotel Management,
School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Tourism and Hotel Management Department
.B.A Tourism and Hotel Management, M.A. Tourism and Hotel Management
Areas of Expertise
Selected Courses
Tourism & globalization
Tourism management in global cities
Tourism in developing countries
Final project: strategic management in tourism
Selected Publications
Timothy, D.J. Gelbman, A. (Eds.) (2023). Routledge Handbook on Borders and Tourism. Taylor & Francis. 400 pages.
Lindvert, M., Laven, D., & Gelbman, A. (2022). Exploring the role of women entrepreneurs in revitalizing historic Nazareth. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 1-19.
Gelbman, A. (2021). Seaside hotel location and environmental impact: land use dilemmas. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change.
Gelbman, A. (2021). Tourist experience and innovative hospitality management in different cities. Sustainability. 13(8), 6578, 1-21.
Gelbman, A. (2020). Smart tourism cities and sustainability. Geography Research Forum, 40(1), 137-148.
Gelbman, A. (2019). Sport tourism and peace: crossing the contested wall. Tourism Geographies, 21(1), 163-189.
Gelbman, A. Timothy, D. J. (2019). Differential tourism zones on the western Canada–US border. Current Issues in Tourism, 22(6), 682-704.