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Tijana Babovic serves as a Researcher-trainee at the Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism, University of Kragujevac, a position held since 2021. She concurrently pursues doctoral studies at the same institution where she earned her Master's (2020) and Bachelor's (2019) degrees in Hotel Management and Tourism.
Her academic background:
- Bachelor's: Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism, University of Kragujevac (2019)
- Master's: Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism, University of Kragujevac (2020)
- PhD: Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism, University of Kragujevac (2020 - present)
Babovic's research centers on sustainable tourism development with specific interests in ecotourism, cultural tourism, and convergence in tourism competitiveness. She examines how rural destinations leverage cultural customs and natural resources to build resilience post-crisis, utilizing regional case studies from the Balkans to explore destination branding and competitiveness.
Analysis of her 2021-2023 publications reveals concentrated focus on post-pandemic recovery, dark tourism, and sustainable rural development. Her work predominantly employs Serbian and Balkan case studies, contributing to discourse on cultural heritage integration and tourism resilience in emerging economies through both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
No scientific awards or fellowships are documented. There is no available information regarding students advised by Babovic or research grants secured during her appointment.
