Rosa Codina

Dr. Rosa Codina is a Senior Lecturer in Tourism and Events Management at Oxford Brookes Business School, specializing in socio-cultural and political impacts of tourism in developing nations. She teaches courses like Tourism Impact Analysis and Global Events Operations, and co-leads qualitative research seminars for PhD students. Her research focuses on marginalized groups, gender dynamics in tourism, and participatory methodologies.

Education: PhD in Tourism Studies from Oxford Brookes University (ethnographic study in Pisac, Peru). Research Interests: Intersection of sustainable development with tourism, gender equity, and community empowerment. Collaborations: Co-developing a living archive with Oxford’s African Caribbean community and cross-disciplinary teams.

Publications highlight modern slavery in events, digital festivals in China, and power dynamics in Peruvian tourism. She is an Associate Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy and actively supervises doctoral research on topics like virtual tourism in the Global South and festival attendee behaviors.

Teaching Roles: Placement tutor for postgraduate hospitality/tourism students and mentor in the Bacchus program. Supervision emphasizes gender issues and community-driven research in the Global South.