Student Organised Conference: The Power of Digital Platforms in Tourism

January 21, 2025, Študentski kampus, Ljubljana (Pivovarniška ulica 6, Ljubljana)
The conference is part of the course “The Power of Digital Platforms in Tourism”, led by assoc. prof. Maja Turnšek, PhD, Faculty of Tourism, University of Maribor.
The 2nd year master’s students of the programme Tourism Destinations and Experiences are expected to select and invite guest lecturers who can provide insights to their practical experiences of digitalisation in tourism. Guest lecturers present their work and organisation, and the students moderate the questions and answers.
Preliminary programme
14:30 Introductory words, assoc. prof. Maja Turnšek, PhD, Faculty of Tourism, University of Maribor
15:00 Katarina Ceglar, Deputy Head, Tourism 4.0 Arctur
15:30 Hotel Lev
16.00 Matej Kalan and Jaka Vukovič, Co-founder, Forward d.o.o. and CEO and Co-founder, Forward d.o.o.
16:30 Boštjan Horjak, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Sustainability officer of Liberty International Adriatic DMC
17:00 Gregor Banič, Head of Marketing, Visit Ljubljana
17:30 Dejan Ristič , Tourism Infrastructure Consultant, Visit Ljubljana
18:00 Timotej Furek, Vision 360
18:30 Lia Pozvek, Director, Lok4cija



