SARASADAT MAKIAN

• Guest Lecturer — FERRANDI | Paris, France — Master of Hospitality Management
• Guest Lecturer - FERRANDI | Rennes, France - Master of Hospitality Management
• Visiting Lecturer — Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences, Germany - Master of Tourism Futures Studies

Sarasadat Makian is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Masaryk Institute of Advanced Studies, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic. She holds a PhD in Geography from Grenoble Alpes University and specializes in tourism studies with a strong record of peer-reviewed publications in leading international journals and edited volumes. Her work has been published in journals including the Journal of Tourism Futures, the Journal of Ecotourism, Tourism Recreation Research, and the International Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Administration. She has also contributed book chapters to volumes published by Edward Elgar Publishing, Routledge, CABI, and De Gruyter. Her research employs qualitative and cross-cultural approaches to advance interdisciplinary and future-oriented scholarship in tourism and hospitality. 

She has experience in research design, academic mentorship, and international collaborative projects, and is actively engaged in cross-border scholarly networks. Sarasadat serves as a peer reviewer for numerous international journals and holds editorial roles as Field Editor at the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Issues and Associate Editor at the Interdisciplinary Journal of Management Studies. Her research interests focus on destination planning, tourism development, sustainability, and tourism governance, with expertise in tourism futures and foresight to support resilient and adaptive destination systems.

Check out my ORCID profile : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9935-5877

• Thesis Supervisor at FERRANDI, Paris, France - Master of Hospitality Management
• Thesis advisor at Mohaghegh Ardebili University (Iran) — Master of Tourism Management