At the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management of the University of Rijeka, the 28th International Scientific Congress Tourism and Hospitality Industry 2026 – Trends and Challenges was successfully held from 27 to 29 May 2026. This year’s congress was organized in cooperation with the Rosen College of Hospitality Management,
On 27 May 2026, the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management hosted the formal certificate award ceremony for the first generation of participants in the programme Organisation of Operations in the Food and Beverage Department – F&B Professional, a programme focused on connecting academic knowledge, professional experience, and the specific
Within the framework of the MARINET project, the Good AquaFood educational brochure on oysters has been developed with the aim of increasing consumer awareness and knowledge about this valuable aquaculture product. The brochure provides information on oysters, covering their nutritional value, health benefits quality and safety aspects, as well as
At the 94th solemn promotion ceremony of doctors of science of the University of Rijeka, held in May in Opatija, we are especially proud to highlight that four new doctors of science from the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management were promoted: Behind every doctoral dissertation lie years of dedicated
On 26 and 27 May 2026, the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management (FTHM) hosted a two-day multiplier event as part of the GreenTEA Erasmus+ project (Green Tourism in higher Education by developing Alternative educational materials and learning opportunities, ID 2023-1-HU01-KA220-HED-000156471). On the first day, Associate Professor Jelena Đurkin Badurina
On 27 May 2026, the Faculty of Management in Tourism and Hospitality hosted the international scientific conference SITECON 2026, dedicated to the development of accessible and inclusive tourism. The conference brought together scientists, experts and representatives of institutions and associations from eight countries, with a particular focus on the development
A round table entitled “Croatia’s Resilience to Climate Change: From Risks to Solutions” was held at the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management in Opatija. The event was organised as part of the project “The Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation Measures in the Republic of Croatia” (KLIM-PRI), financed under
Members of the FMTU Eco Committee, together with students, took part in an educational hiking trip in the area of Učka Nature Park and visited the Stražica–Sapaćica Land Art Trail. The hike was organized to mark World Biodiversity Day, celebrated on 22 May, with the aim of raising awareness of
As part of the MARINET project, the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management participated in the Italian Oyster Fest held in La Spezia from 22 to 24 May 2026. The event was attended by Prof. Greta Krešić, PhD, Elena Dujmić, Jelena Kapeš and Mia Sokolović. During the festival, the Good
The Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management and the Youth Culture Development Association Kulturni front have signed a lease agreement for the use of the Faculty’s premises for the purpose of hosting the science fiction and fantasy festival Liburnicon 2026. The 21st edition of the SF & Fantasy Festival Liburnicon
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