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Viernes, 15.12.06 (16:30-18:00)Mesa 3

``El Atractivo Turístico de los Oasis, el Imaginario Turistico ´´

CONGRESO INTERNATIONAL OASIS Y TURISMO SOSTENIBLEElche 14,15 y 16 de Diciembre 2006

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Geographisches InstitutJohannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz55099 Mainz, Deutschland

``Los Oasis, naturaleza, cultura y aventura´´

Relator: D. Ala Al-Hamarneh  Geografo Universidad de Mainz. AlemaniaWissenschaftlicher MitarbeiterZentrum für Forschung zur arabischen Welt (ZEFAW)

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Date of Birth: 19/01/1963Place of Birth: Amman, JordanNationality: Jordanian

Academic Degree: PhD in Geography Languages: Arabic (native), English, Russian, German (fluent), Bulgarian

(reading and talking), French and Ukrainian (reading)  Professional CareerSince May 2005 Lecturer, Institute for Geography, University of MainzSince January 2004 Project Manager /Senior Researcher, Center for Research on the Arab

World (CERAW), Institute for Geography, University of Mainz Project on “Islamic Tourism in the Arab World after 9/11”October1998-Dec. 2003 Post-doctoral Studies, Center for Research on the Arab World (CERAW)

Project on “Palestinian Refugee Camps in Jordan”Project on “Gated Communities” (Lebanon, Russia, Ukraine)Project on “Cinema and Orient”

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Education

1996-2003 Post-Graduated Studies

Center for Research on the Arab World (CERAW)University of Mainz, Germany

1990-1994 Ph.D. in Geography (Urban and Social Geography)

Thesis “Spatial Planning of Big Cities’ Periphery”Kiev State University, Kiev-Ukraine

1984-1990 Diploma in Social and Economic Geography

Faculty of GeographyKiev State University, Kiev-Ukraine (former USSR)

1979-1982 Medical Academy of Bulgaria, Sofia

(not finished Study of Human Medicine, Physicum)1979 Jordanian Tawjihi Examination, Scientific Stream1973-1979 Greek Catholic Secondary School, (Jordan)

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Publications in Qantara.de and "Islamic Tourism"

2006 "Higher Education in the Arab World between Globalization and Internationalization" (in

Arabic), Deutsche Welle / Internet Edition. www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,2139147,00.html

"International Universities in the Arab World - Education, Business and Tourism "International Tourism, Security and Intercultural Dialogue in the Arab World - Spatial

Segregation or Bridging the Gabs", "German-Arab Cooperation in Education and Science and the Intercultural Dialogue - An

Arab Perspective", "Krisen, Kriege, Katastrophen und ihre Auswirkungen auf den Tourismusmarkt" ( "Arabischer Medizintourismus in Deutschland", "Economic Growth, Social Development and International Tourism – Cases from the Arab

World", "Orientalizing the Orient – Postmodern Geographies of Tourism in the Arab World2005 "The Arab-Israeli Conflict in the Egyptian Film", "International Tourism versus Terrorism "New Trends in Tourism in The Arab World after 9/11 "Security Fence or Instrument of Spatial Control? The Israeli Wall on Palestinian Territory “Discovering the Other: ‘Arab/Jewish’ Youth Encounters in Arab Films "Intraregional Tourism in the Arab World after 9/11 –

Economic Integration or Cultural Isolation?",

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General Academic Interests

Palestinian Diaspora

Migration, integration and identity of immigrants and long-term refugees in MENA region and Europe

Political Geography of the MENA region

Urban development, spatial segregation, upgrading and housing

Cinematic Geo-Hermeneutics

Tourism in the Arab and Muslim Worlds

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``Estrategias de Marketing´´

Relator:

D. Francisco SerraDirector de Planificación Estratégica. Media Planing Group. EspañaMedia Planing Group:ist Teil von Havas, eines der Weltweit sechs größten KommunikatinskonzerneIteraktive Kommunikationslösungen, Marketing & Media-Beratung, Markt & MediaForschung, vertreten in Nordamerika, Portugal, Frankreich und UK.Arbeiten für z.B.: Accor, Airbus, BMW, Bayer

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Moderador:

D. MATÍAS PÉREZ SUCH (PP)

Zona Electoral de Villajoyosa Diputado Delegado de Turismo Miembro de la Comisión de Bienestar Social, Juventud y Mujer Miembro de la Comisión de Fomento, Medio Ambiente y Agua Miembro de la Comisión de Gobierno

Secretario Autonómicode Turismo de la Generalitat Valenciana

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Quellen:

www.staff.uni-mainz.de/alhamarn/indexd.htm Stand: (06.11.06) www.mpg.com/index.html Stand: (06.11.06) www.dip-alicante.es/presidencia/225_corp95.htm Stand:

(06.11.06)

Foto:1) www.staff.uni-mainz.de/alhamarn/indexd.htm Stand: (06.11.06)

2) www.dip-alicante.es/presidencia/225_corp95.htm Stand: (06.11.06)