João Pedro Tomaz Simões (2D19-0B15-0FC1)

Curriculum Vitae

João Pedro Tomaz Simões

João Tomaz Simões is a Full Researcher at Techn&Art (Center for Technology, Restoration, and Enhancement of Arts) and at ISLA UI&D in Tourism, Management, and Marketing. His academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Tourism from ISLA - Santarém (2008), a Master's degree from the School of Management at the Polytechnic Univerisity of Tomar (2012), and the Specialist title in the field of Tourism and Leisure (2020). He completed the coursework of his doctoral program at IGOT (Lisbon University), in partnership with ESTHE (Estoril Faculty), and conclued his doctoral thesis at the University of Santiago de Compostela. Since 2011, he has been working as a teatcher (History, Geography, Tourism) and as a specialized consultant in Management, Training and Planning of Tourism. Since 2018, serves as a Professor at the Polytechnic University of Tomar were he coordinates the Tourism and Digital Marketing course. His research interests, reflected in his various publications, focus on the sustainable development of tourism, management of cultural heritage, branding, and marketing strategies for destinations. His research and professional activities are aligned with the study of new tourism trends, including 'sustainable degrowth', the Total Tourism Experience (TTE), and the impact of sociocultural changes and technological advancements on the industry.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: João Pedro Tomaz Simões

Citation names

Simões, J. T.
Simoes, Joao
Simões, J.
Simões, João Tomaz
Simões, J. P. T.
Simões, João T.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 2D19-0B15-0FC1

Email addresses

jpsimoes@ipt.pt (Professional)
joao.simoes@islasantarem.pt (Professional)

Websites

https://ipt.academia.edu/jpsimoes (Scholar)
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joao_Simoes10 (Professional)
http://www.techneart.ipt.pt/tecnart/ (Professional)
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3923-5555 (Professional)
https://www.islasantarem.pt/pt/ensino/consulte-ainda/docentes/766-joao-tomaz-simoes (Professional)
https://portal2.ipt.pt/previewPerfil.php?id=1000207 (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences
Social Sciences - Economic and Social Geography - Social and Economic Geography
Social Sciences - Economics and Business
Social Sciences
Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences
Exact Sciences - Mathematics - Statistics and Probability

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Portuguese	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)
French	Elementary (A2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Beginner (A1)	Advanced (C1)	Elementary (A2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2024/01/26 Concluded	Academy of Entrepreneurship (Outros) Major in Entrepreneurship Nova School of Science & Technology, Portugal
2023/12/21 Concluded	Communicating and Collaborating through Digital Technologies - Advanced Level (Outros) Major in Digital Communication and Collaboration Technologies Portugal INCoDe.2030, Portugal
2023/12/21 Concluded	Digital Protection, Health, and Environment - Intermediate Level (Outros) Major in Digital Protection and Environmental Health Portugal INCoDe.2030, Portugal
2023/12/20 Concluded	Creators of the Future - Creating and Editing Digital Content - Advanced Level (Outros) Major in Digital Content Creation and Editing Portugal INCoDe.2030, Portugal
2023/12/20 Concluded	Information and Digital Content Management - Intermediate Level (Outros) Major in Information and Digital Content Management Portugal INCoDe.2030, Portugal
2023/12/20 Concluded	From Educators to Entrepreneurial Facilitators (Outros) Major in Entrepreneurial Education Nova School of Science & Technology, Portugal
2023/12/20 Concluded	Information and Digital Content Management - Advanced Level (Outros) Major in Information and Digital Content Management Portugal INCoDe.2030, Portugal
2023/12/20 Concluded	Arts, Armed Conflict and Humanitarian Aid (Outros) Major in Arts and Humanitarian Assistance World Aliance for Arts Education, Portugal
2023/12/15 Concluded	Tourism (Doctor of Philosophy) Universidade de Santiago de Compostela Facultade de Xeografía e Historia - Sobresaliente Cum Laude, Spain "THE IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE HOTEL FOOD SYSTEM" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Sobresaliente Cum Laude
2023/12/15 Concluded	The Pillars of Sustainability: The Future of Cities and the EU (Outros) Major in Urban Sustainability and EU Policies National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/12/15 Concluded	Technological Entrepreneurship (Outros) Major in Technological Entrepreneurship Porto Business School, Portugal
2023/12/15 Concluded	The Future of Industry (Outros) Major in Industrial Futures Porto Business School, Portugal
2023/12/15 Concluded	Data Science: Skills and Tools of the Data Scientist (Outros) Major in Data Science National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/12/07 Concluded	Concepts and Principles of Public Participation (Outros) Major in Public Participation Concepts and Principles National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/12/07 Concluded	Base Portal - Online Public Contracts (Outros) Major in Online Public Contracting National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/12/07 Concluded	GDPR for Vigilant Citizens (Outros) Major in GDPR Awareness and Compliance National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/15 Concluded	Data Science: Transforming Data into Knowledge (Outros) Major in Data Science National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/15 Concluded	Data Science: Introductory Concepts (Outros) Major in Data Science National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/15 Concluded	Support for Decision Making in Spreadsheet (Excel): Data Management Analysis: 2.4 (Outros) Major in Spreadsheet Data Analysis National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/15 Concluded	Text and Mathematics in Spreadsheet (Excel): Formulas and Functions: 1.3 (Outros) Major in Spreadsheet Formulas and Functions National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/14 Concluded	Advanced Database Management in Spreadsheet (Excel): Data Management Analysis: 2.2 (Outros) Major in Advanced Spreadsheet Data Management National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/14 Concluded	Design and Structuring of Databases in Spreadsheet (Excel): Data Management Analysis: 2.1 (Outros) Major in Spreadsheet Database Design and Structuring National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/14 Concluded	Logic, Query, and Reference in Spreadsheet (Excel): Formulas and Functions: 1.4 (Outros) Major in Spreadsheet Logic, Query, and Reference National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/14 Concluded	Pivot Tables in Spreadsheet (Excel): Data Management Analysis: 2.3 (Outros) Major in Spreadsheet Pivot Tables National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/14 Concluded	Statistics in Spreadsheet (Excel): Formulas and Functions: 1.2 (Outros) Major in Spreadsheet Statistics National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/11/14 Concluded	Spreadsheet (Excel): Formulas and Functions: 1.1 (Outros) Major in Spreadsheet Formulas and Functions National Institute of Administration, Public Institute, Portugal
2023/10/29 Concluded	Portuguese Language in Academic Writing Context (Outros) Major in Academic Writing in Portuguese Language ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal
2023/09/04 - 2023/10/10 Concluded	Blended Intensive Programme “Successful Project Proposal Writing for HEIs" (Outros) Major in Successful Project Proposal Writing for Higher Education Institutions Tsenov Academy of Economics, Bulgaria
2023/07/19 Concluded	Training Action for Teachers - Tutors (Outros) Major in Teacher-Tutor Training Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
2023/03/31 - 2023/07/03 Concluded	Teacher Training - Gamification 50H (Outros) Major in Gamification in Education ISLA - Santarém, Portugal	Approved
2023/03/04 - 2023/07/01 Concluded	Teacher Training - Project/Problem-Based Learning 50H (Outros) Major in Project/Problem-Based Learning in Education ISLA - Santarém, Portugal	Approved
2023/05/26 Concluded	Introduction to the Use of Bibliometric Methods for Their Application in Social Sciences (Outros) Major in Bibliometric Methods in Social Sciences Universidade da Coruña, Spain
2019 - 2021 Attended	Tourism (Doctor of Philosophy) Major in N/A Institute of Geographic and Spatial Planning, Portugal Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril, Portugal "Changes in hospitality in the face of new healthy and pro-environment diets" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2020/06/03 - 2020/06/03 Concluded	Specialist in Tourism and Leisure (Título de especialista) Major in Tourism and Leisure Polytechnic Institute of Tomar, Portugal The Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal The Polytechnic of Portalegre , Portugal	Approved
2019/09/06 - 2019/09/06 Concluded	Teacher Certification Course - Galileo (Outros) Major in Travel and tourism agencies Travelport, United States Sulforma - Consultoria e Gestão Empresarial, Portugal	94/100
2019/09/03 - 2019/09/05 Concluded	Galileo - Travel Reserve and Emissions Course (Outros) Major in Travel and tourism agencies Travelport, United States Sulforma - Consultoria e Gestão Empresarial, Portugal	94/100
2013 - 2014 Concluded	Advanced Training Course in Tourism Planning (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares)) Major in Planning of Tourist Spaces Institute of Geographic and Spatial Planning, Portugal	15
2011 - 2012/05/03 Concluded	Cultural Tourism Product Development (Master) Polytechnic Institute of Tomar, Portugal "Touring as a contribution to the development of the Middle Tagus destination" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	16
2004 - 2008/07/25 Concluded	Tourism (Bachelor (1st cycle)) ISLA - Santarém, Portugal "n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	12
2003 Concluded	Communication Technology Course (Ensino secundário) D. Nuno Álvares Pereira High School, Portugal	12

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/01/01 - Current	Coordinating Researcher (Research)	Techn&Art - Centre for Technology, Restoration and Arts Enhancement, Portugal
	Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
2024/01/01 - Current	Science and Technology Management	Techn&Art - Centre for Technology, Restoration and Arts Enhancement, Portugal
	Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
2020 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Higher Institute of Languages and Administration of Santarem, Portugal
	UI&D Management, Tourism and Marketing, Portugal
2020/01/14 - 2023/12/31	Researcher (Research)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
	Techn&Art - Centro de Tecnologia, Restauro e Valorização das Artes, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/10 - Current	Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
	Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
2020 - Current	Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Superior de Gestão e Administração de Santarém, Portugal
	Instituto Superior de Gestão e Administração de Santarém, Portugal
2020 - Current	Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Higher Institute of Languages and Administration of Santarem, Portugal

2019/02/27 - 2020/07/31	Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019/02/27 - 2019/07/31	Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal

Other Careers

	Category Host institution	Employer
2006 - 2007	Assistente Operacional (Assistente Operacional)	Grupo 2000, Portugal
	Grupo 2000, Portugal
2005/06 - 2005/06	Assistente Operacional (Assistente Operacional)	Terra Oculta - Agente de Animção Turística e Operador marítimo-turístico, Portugal
	Terra Oculta - Agente de Animção Turística e Operador marítimo-turístico, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2023/10 - Current	Director of the Higher Professional Technical Course in Tourism Management	ISLA - Santarém, Portugal
	ISLA - Santarém, Portugal
2020 - Current	Member of schedules committee	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal

2020 - Current	Member of the examinations committee	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/01 - Current	Eco-Schools Council member	Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
	Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
2023/10 - Current	Member of education outreach and promotion team	Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
	Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
2023/10 - Current	Internship coordinator - on Tourism Management	ISLA - Santarém, Portugal
	ISLA - Santarém, Portugal
2020/12/01 - Current	Member of the Advisory Board to the Cultural School Project	Agrupamento de Escolas Nuno de Santa Maria, Portugal
	Agrupamento de Escolas Nuno de Santa Maria, Portugal
2020/12/01 - 2023/12/31	Member of Events and Advanced Training Team	Techn&Art - Centro de Tecnologia, Restauro e Valorização das Artes, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Instructor in charge of the Geographie Unit for the Regional Interpreter Guides course - Alentejo	Escolas do Turismo de Portugal, Portugal
	Portalegre School of Hospitality and Tourism, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Instructor in charge of Tourism Introduction Unit for the Regional Interpreter Guides course - Alentejo	Escolas do Turismo de Portugal, Portugal

2021 - 2022	Instructor in charge of the Local and Regional Heritage Unit for the Regional Interpreter Guides course - Alentejo	Turismo de Portugal, Portugal
	Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo de Portalegre, Portugal
2018/10/10 - 2021/08/31	Tourism Specialized Teatcher	Ministério da Educação, Portugal
	Agrupamento de Escolas Nuno de Santa Maria, Portugal
2016/05/01 - 2019/02/28	Professor of Management and Control and Professor of Food Technology	Escola Tecnológica e Profissional da Zona do Pinhal, Portugal

2019/01/01 - 2019	Geography Teacher	Ministério da Educação, Portugal
	Agrupamento de Escolas Nuno de Santa Maria, Portugal
2018/09/01 - 2018/12/31	Trainer / Consultant in the areas of Management and Marketing	PROFIFORMA – Gabinete de consultadoria e Formação Profissional Lda, Portugal

2015/10/01 - 2018/08/31	Professor Coordinator and Director of the Technical Course of Tourism; Professor of the Disciplines of Management and Control and Food Technology. Responsible for technical disciplines of Tourism.	Agrupamento de Escolas de Constância, Portugal

2003/11/19 - 2018/04/01	Tourism Advisory	Josefina Ferreira Conde, Lda, Portugal
	Restaurante Tomaz, Portugal
2011/09/01 - 2015/08/31	Professor/Specialized Technician of the Professional Course of Tourism	Agrupamento de Escolas de Amadora, Portugal
	Escola Secundária Seomara da Costa Primo, Portugal
2013/09/01 - 2014/07/31	Professor Coordinator of the technical course of Tourism Disciplines of Technical Operations in tourist companies and Information and tourist animation.	EPGE - Escola Profissional Gustave Eiffel, Portugal

2013/03/03 - 2013/07/31	Director of the Technical Course of Tourism, Coordinator of internships, Advisor of PAPs, Class Director and teacher of the disciplines of Information and tourist animation and Communication Technique	Agrupamento de escolas de Sesimbra, Portugal

2012 - 2013	Technical Director - Route Creation	Turlobby, Lda., Portugal
	NERSANT Associação Empresarial da Região de Santarém, Portugal
2010/10/20 - 2011/08/31	Professor/Specialized Technician of the Professional Course of Tourism	Escola secundária Doutora Maria Judite Serrão de Andrade, Portugal

2010/09/13 - 2011/08/31	Professor of the disciplines of History and Geography of Portugal and the discipline of Portuguese Language	Agrupamento de Escolas de Coruche, Portugal

2010/04/25 - 2010/08/31	Professor of History and Geography of Portugal	Escola básica dos 2º e 3º ciclos Dr. Armando Lizardo, Portugal

2009/04/20 - 2010/04/20	F & B Production Director	Leopoldina Branco Tomaz, Lda, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2023 - 2025	Digital Multiplatform Project for e-Storytelling in Tourism of Creative Territories in Portugal https://i2es.islastr.com/projetos Integration into Research Grant Fellow ISLA - Santarém, Portugal	ISLA - Santarém Ongoing
2018/09/01 - 2020/04/30	Breaking the Vicious Cycle ERASMUS6+ 2018-1-MT01-KA229-038478 Teacher Erasmus Plus, Belgium	Erasmus Plus Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2023/03 - Current	GAME ON Guidelines for gamification in cultural heritage CFPI2023/05 Researcher Techn&Art - Centre for Technology, Restoration and Arts Enhancement, Portugal	FCT Ongoing
2023/10/01 - 2026/09/30	HERITAGE GAME - A gamification model for community-based heritage work 2023-1-PT01-KA220-HED-000154261 Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Centro de Tecnologia Restauro e Valorização das Artes, Portugal	Ongoing
2021/04 - 2024/04	WaterRIVER.TOUR - Sustainable water management in the Middle Tagus nautical tourism strategy CFPI2020/01 Researcher Techn&Art - Centro de Tecnologia, Restauro e Valorização das Artes, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2021 - 2024	INSIGNIA - Military Tourism Roadmap: a model for enhancing national military-historical heritage CFPI2020/02 Researcher Techn&Art - Centro de Tecnologia, Restauro e Valorização das Artes, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2021 - 2023/12	FesTab - The Festa dos Tabuleiros, Cultural Heritage and the Community CFPI2020/06 Researcher Techn&Art - Centro de Tecnologia, Restauro e Valorização das Artes, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2021 - 2022	DEMOLA: "Craftman's Can´t Die!" https://portal.demola.net/cases/1297 Technical development Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal

Outputs

Publications

Book	Simões, J. T.; Cláudia Pires da Silva; Dionísio, Marta; João Pinto Coelho C919-7929-4C4A; Fernando André camponês. Cross Perspectives: A Comparative Analysis of Perceptions of the Tray’s Festival Among Residents and Visitors. SPRINGER – Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems. 2024. Accepted
Book chapter	João Tomaz Simões; Lígia Coutinho Mateus; Célio Gonçalo Marques. "Reviving the Templar Tale: Proposal for the Creation of an Immersive Experience Through the Templar Heritage of Tomar". 2024. 10.1007/978-981-99-9758-9_19 Célio Gonçalo Marques; Lígia Mateus; João Tomaz Simões. "Proposal for the Creation of a MOOC on Military Tourism". 2024. 10.1007/978-981-99-9758-9_16 Rui Miguel Ferreira Carvalho; João Tomaz Simões. "Proposal for a Technological Thematic Concept for the Trays Festival Museum". 2024. 10.1007/978-981-99-9758-9_7 Catarina Simões; Daniela Vilão; Lara Mendes Bacalhau; Vasco Santos; João Tomaz Simões; Bruno Barbosa Sousa. "Technologies Applied to Tourism Marketing: A 10 Years Systematic Literature Review". 2024. 10.1007/978-981-97-1552-7_46 Simões, J. T.; Mateus, L.; Marques, C. G.. "Enhancing Tourism through Innovation and Creativity: exploring the Portuguese Military Tourist Route". In Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, selected papers from ICMTT¿23 ¿ The International Conference on Management, Tourism and Technologies 2023. Springer, 2023. Accepted Marques, C. G.; Mateus, L.; Simões, J. T.. "Proposal for the creation of a MOOC on military tourism". In Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies series, selected papers from ICOTTS - International Conference on Tourism Technology and Systems 2023. Springer, 2023. Accepted Simões, J. T.; Mateus, L.; Marques, C. G.. "Reviving the Templar Tale: Proposal for the creation of an immersive experience through the Templar Heritage of Tomar". In Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies series, selected papers from ICOTTS - International Conference on Tourism Technology and Systems 2023. Springer, 2023. Accepted Simões, J. T.; Marques, C. G.; Mateus, L.. "The Dynamics of Participant Engagement in a Food Festival: The Soup Congress case in Tomar". In Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies series, selected papers from ICOTTS - International Conference on Tourism Technology and Systems 2023. Springer, 2023. Accepted Marques, C. G.; da Silva, Cláudia Pires; Simões, João Tomaz; Mateus, Lígia; Dionísio, Marta; Pestana, Hélder; Pedro, João Paulo. "Technological Acceptance of a Military Tourism Platform and the Challenges of Route Implementation". In Advances in Tourism, Technology and Systems, 351-363. Springer Nature Singapore, 2023. Published • 10.1007/978-981-99-0337-5_30 Eunice Ramos Lopes; Paulo Alexandre Santos; João Tomaz Simões. "Cultural Tourism and the Tourist Experience in the Digital Era". 2022. 10.4018/978-1-7998-8528-3.ch001 João Tomaz Simões; Jorge Manuel Simões; Luís Mota Figueira. "Total Tourism Experience and Viral Environment". In Epistemology and Management of Tourism Destinations. 2022. 10.4018/978-1-6684-3369-0.ch004 Eunice Ramos Lopes; Joao Tomaz Simoes; Maria Rita Nunes. "Innovation Applied to Community Tourism". In Innovation and Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Community Tourism, 292-308. IGI GLOBAL, 2021. Published • 10.4018/978-1-7998-4855-4.ch016 Simões, J.. "Tourism and education: a reflection on the past and the challenges of the post-covid era 19". In Turismo Mundial, Crise Sanitária e Futuro - novos tempos; novos ritmos, edited by Instituto Politécnico de Tomar. Portugal, 2021. In press Eunice Ramos Lopes; Simões, J.; Lopes, Eunice Ramos; Simões, João Tomaz. "The importance of gastronomic heritage for territorial development". In Património Gastronómico. Brazil: Edição de Autor, 2021. In press Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, J. T.; Nunes, M. Rita. "Cultural Tourism and Heritage Resources: the evolution of visitors to a municipality". In Turismo Patrimonial: O Passado como experiência, edited by Michel Constantino Figueira; Márcia Della Flora Cortes, 1-11. Pelotas, Brazil: Edição do Autor, 2020. Published Simões, J. T.. "The imposition of limitations and the need for a new path in tourism". In Turismo Mundial, crise sanitária e futuro-visões globais partilhadas, edited by Instituto Politécnico de Tomar. Tomar, Portugal: Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, 2020. Published Lopes, E.R.; Simoes, J.T.; Nunes, M.R.. "Innovation applied to community tourism: Bibliometric analysis". 292-308. 2020. Lopes, Eunice; Simões, J. T.. "Circular Economy Applied to Tourism: Perception of Higher Education Students". In Turismo - Estratégia, Competitividade e Desenvolvimento Regional. Novas Edições Acadêmicas, 2019. Published Lopes, Eunice; Simões, João T.. "Circular economy applied to tourism: perception of higher education students". In Tourism – Strategy, Competitiveness and Regional Development: a strategic vision in the tourism sector., 207-223. Novas Edições Académicas, 2019. Published
Conference abstract	Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, J.; Silva, J. "Sustainable Cultural Tourism: the management of heritage resources". Paper presented in TMS ALGARVE 2022: Sustainability Challenges in Tourism, Hospitality and Management, 2022. Published Simões, J.. "Food, (nautical) tourism, heritage: an (In)sustainable(?) relationship". Paper presented in Innovation Point - AR&PA Bienal Ibérica de Património Cultural, Leiria, 2021. Published Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, João T.. "Gastronomy management in touristic and cultural activities". Paper presented in XII Congresso Internacional de Turismo - ITC'20 Virtual Conference, virtual, 2021. Accepted Simões, J.; Eunice Ramos Lopes. "Tourism and food sustainability". Paper presented in INVTUR 2021 - International Conference, 2021. In press
Conference paper	Rui Miguel Ferreira Carvalho; Simões, João Tomaz. "The Art of Tourism: Crafting a Creative Tourism Management Framework for the Trays Festival Museum 4.0". Paper presented in ICMTT´24 - The 2024 International Conference on Management, Tourism and Technologies, Cusco, 2024. Accepted Simões, Catarina; Vilão, Daniela; Bacalhau, Lara Mendes; Santos, Vasco; Simões, João Tomaz; Barbosa Sousa, Bruno. Corresponding author: Bacalhau, Lara Mendes. "Technologies Applied to Tourism Marketing: A 10 Years Systematic Literature Review". Paper presented in ICMarkTech'23 -The 2023 International Conference on Marketing and Technologies, Prague, 2023. Accepted Oliveira, Luís Fernandes; Rodrigues, Pedro Cardoso; Bacalhau, Lara Mendes; Santos, Vasco; Barbosa Sousa, Bruno; Simões, João Tomaz. Corresponding author: Bacalhau, Lara Mendes. "Tourism Marketing in Portugal: Boosting Success Through Geomarketing, IoT and Innovation". Paper presented in ICMarkTech'23 -The 2023 International Conference on Marketing and Technologies, Prague, 2023. Accepted Dionísio, Marta; Pires da Silva, Claudia; Almeida, Paula; Marques, C. G.; Simões, João Tomaz; Domingos, S.. "Cultural local identity as an agent of tourism development". Paper presented in IX International Scientific-Professional Congress on Cultural Tourism (CITC 2023): Cultural Identity as a Factor of Human Progress, Valencia, 2023. Simões, J.. "Sustainability and new societal challenges for nautical tourism". Paper presented in International Symposium of Tourism and Hospitaliy ((ISTH5), Guarda, 2021. In press Simões, J.. "Nautical Tourism at Médio Tejo (Portugal): the wakeboard activity". Paper presented in International Conference on Tourism Technology & Systems (ICOTTS´2021), Cartagena das Indías, 2021. In press Simões, J.. "Nautical Tourism: a solution for tourism in the time of COVID-19(?)". Paper presented in XIII International Tourism Congress – ITC’21 Reinventing Tourism for Upcoming Challenges, Estoril, 2021. Published Simões, J.; Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, João Tomaz. "Cultural tourism and the senior university(ies) in promoting social and territorial cohesion". Paper presented in INVTUR Conference 2021 (5ª edição): Turismo e os Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável: Da teoria à prática, 2021. Published Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, João Tomaz; Rego, Carla; Mateus, Lígia. "Tourism and gastronomic heritage: a case study". Paper presented in VII Congreso Internacional Científico-Profesional de Turismo Cultural, 2021. Published Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, João Tomaz. "Tourism and food sustainability". Paper presented in VII Congreso Internacional Científico-Profesional de Turismo Cultural, 2021. Published Simões, J.. "Tourist and cultural destinations: image and perceptions". Paper presented in XII Congresso Internacional de Turismo - The Image and Sustainability of Tourism Destination, 2020. Published
Conference poster	Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, J.. "Sustainable mobility in the city: behavior of young people in higher education". Paper presented in Conferência Campus Sustentável (CCS2020), 2020. Simões, J.; Lopes, Eunice R.. "Sustainable gastronomy and eating behaviors: a case study". Paper presented in Conferência Campus Sustentável (CCS2020), 2020.
Encyclopedia entry	Lopes, Eunice; Simões, J.; Maria Rita Nunes. Corresponding author: Lopes, Eunice. "Community Empowerment". In Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022. Published • 9781800377486 Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, J.; Maria Rita Nunes. "Territorial Empowerment". In Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing, 2022. Accepted • 9781800377486 Simões, J.. "eStorytelling". In Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022. Published
Journal article	Adriana Lopes Vassalo; Célio Gonçalo Marques; João Tomaz Simões; Maria Manuela Fernandes; Susana Domingos. "Sustainability in the Fashion Industry in Relation to Consumption in a Digital Age". Sustainability (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/su16135303. 10.3390/su16135303 Cláudia Pires da Silva; Ânia Chasqueira; André Camponês; Andreia Nogueira; João Tomaz Simões; Célio Gonçalo Marques; Marta Dionísio; João Pinto Coelho. "Tomar's Industrial Heritage and the Tray Festival". Ge-conservacion (2023): https://doi.org/10.37558/gec.v24i1.1270. 10.37558/gec.v24i1.1270 Lígia Mateus; Célio Gonçalo Marques; João Paulo Pedro; João Tomaz Simões. "A Route Implementation Model for Military Tourism: Looking Back, Moving Forward". Heritage (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage6100352. 10.3390/heritage6100352 Marques, C. G.; Silva, Cláudia Pires da; Simões, João Tomaz; Mateus, Lígia; Pestana, Hélder; Paulo Pedro, João; Dionísio, Marta. "Contributions of a military portuguese route to the touristic destination: stakeholders perspective". Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research 6 2 (2023): 275-286. https://www.jthr.es/index.php/journal/article/view/484/780. Published João Tomaz Simões; Jakson Renner Rodrigues Soares; Xosé M. Santos. "A Conceptual Framework Proposal Regarding the Engagement of Hotels in the Modern Fight against Unsustainable Food Practices". Sustainability (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/su15097167. 10.3390/su15097167 Lopes, Eunice; Carvalho, Francisco; Simões, João Tomaz. "Nautical Tourism in Medio Tejo (Portugal): the wakeboard activity". (2023): https://doi.org/10.34624/rtd.v40i0.31441. https://doi.org/10.34624/rtd.v40i0.31441 Marques, Célio Gonçalo; Silva, Cláudia Pires; Simões, João Tomaz; Mateus, Lígia; Pestana, Hélder; Pedro, João Paulo Mateus. "Contributions of a Portuguese military route to the tourist destination: stakeholders' perspective". Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research 6 2 (2023): 275-285. https://www.jthr.es/index.php/journal/article/download/484/780. Marques, Célio Gonçalo; Silva, Cláudia Pires; Simões, João Tomaz; Mateus, Lígia; Pestana, Hélder; Pedro, João Paulo Mateus. "Contribuições de um roteiro militar português para o destino turístico: perspetiva dos stakeholders". Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research 6 2 (2023): 275-285. https://www.jthr.es/index.php/journal/article/download/484/780. Simões, J.. "Tourism and Gastronomic heritage: a case study". Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research 4 3 (2021): 159-168. Published Simões, J.. "Nautical Tourism: Contribution to Sustainable Tourism Development". Journal of Tourism Research (2021): Published Simões, J.. "The Relevance of Events in Promoting Nautical Tourism". Journal of Tourism Research (2021): Published Simões, J.; Lopes, Eunice. "Tourism and the new ways of food consumption: an exploratory approach". Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research 4 1 (2021): 267-288. http://www.jthr.es/index.php/journal/article/view/254. Open access • Published Simões, João Tomaz. "Sustainable management of cultural and nautical tourism: cultural and tourist enhancement narrative(s)". Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research 5 1 (2021): 203-216. Published Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, J. T.. "Cultural tourism and museum activity(ies)". Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research (2020): Published Lopes, Eunice; Simões, João T.. "Tourism Destination: Management and Certification Systems". Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research 3 2 (2020): 207-220. Published Lopes, Eunice R. ; Simões, João Tomaz. "Tourism and Climate Change: Bibliometric Analysis". Tourism and Hospitality International Journal 13 1 (2019): 131-158. Open access • Published Lopes, Eunice; Simões, João T.. "Tourism and Climate Changes: bibliometric analysis.". Tourism and Hospitality International Journal 13 1 (2019): 131-158. Published
Online resource	Lopes, Eunice R. ; Nunes, Maria Rita; Simões, João T.. MOOC on Sustainable Tourism. 2021. https://www.nau.edu.pt/pt/curso/turismo-sustentavel/. Lopes, Eunice R. ; Serigado, I.; Simões, João Tomaz. Sustainable gastronomy and eating behaviors: a case study. 2020. https://youtu.be/gW2zF_xf-cI. Lopes, Eunice R. ; Serigado, I; Simões, João Tomaz. Sustainable mobility in the city: behavior of young people in higher education. 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nu7aTmqAgJQ.
Report	Simões, J.. 2021. Report Heritage Diversity – Diversidade do Património - for the European Humanities Conference. http://www.pric.ipt.pt/pt/contexto/.
Thesis / Dissertation	Simões, João Pedro Tomás; Simões, João T.. "Touring as a contribution to the development of the Middle Tagus destination". Master, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/5737. 10.13140/RG.2.2.33891.50728
Working paper	Simões, João T.. 2014. "Methodology in Territorial Tourism Planning - Case analysis". https://www.academia.edu/11198776/METODOLOGIA_NO_PLANEAMENTO_TERRITORIAL_TURÍSTICO_-_ANÁLISE_DE_CASOS. 10.13140/RG.2.2.32113.84329 Simões, João T.. 2014. "Contributions of Creativity and Innovation to Tourism". https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338101765_CONTRIBUTOS_DA_CRIATIVIDADE_E_DA_INOVACAO_PARA_O_TURISMO. 10.13140/RG.2.2.36617.80483 Simões, João T.. 2014. "Quality certification as an innovation factor in tourism". https://www.researchgate.net/publication/336853238_A_certificacao_da_Qualidade_como_fator_de_inovacao_em_Turismo. 10.13140/RG.2.2.23931.87841 Simões, João T.. 2014. "Quality certification for tourism products". https://www.researchgate.net/publication/336853341_Certificacao_da_qualidade_nos_produtos_turisticos. 10.13140/RG.2.2.30642.76486

Activities

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2020/11/25 - 2020/11/25	With this training it is intended to highlight the importance of Scopus and the Web of Science as world reference databases and simultaneously provide information that authors should look for in the selection of indexed journals. This information focuses on bibliometric criteria, which are associated with journals and that directly contribute to individual curriculum appreciation and institutional recognition. Workshop	Scopus e Web of Science: importance of bibliometric criteria Techn&Art - Centro de Tecnologia, Restauro e Valorização das Artes, Portugal
2020/11/09 - 2020/11/09	For this meeting the RMMT opens the debate on an international scale with three panels: the first on the role of museums in contemporary times; the second on the list of museums-education in this new pandemic time; and the third panel on accessibility and territorial cohesion. Congress	II Meeting Conference Museums Middle Tagus Comunidade Intermunicipal do Médio Tejo, Portugal
2015 - 2015	Guest speaker of "X Management Week". In the context of the dissemination and transfer of knowledge, aiming at the interaction of the academic community with the business and institutional reality and with the community in general. Congress	X Management Week Conference Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2020/06/17 - Current	JazzWithin - Cultural and Artistic Association	Founder / Direction / Tresure
2019 - Current	JazzWithin - Associação Artistica e Cultural	Fundador (Tesoureiro)

Committee member

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization
2021 - 2021	Editorial Advisory Board (EAB) - Handbook of Research on Digital Communications, Internet of Things, and the Future of Cultural Tourism Member

Consulting

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2024/01/01 - Current	Consulting member (Tourism field); Advance training coordinator; Events coordinator	Techn&Art - Centre for Technology, Restoration and Arts Enhancement, Portugal
2014/09 - 2014/10	Strategic Thinking in Tourism (E-Commerce; management; Revenue Management; Gestão Canais Online; Contratação Comercial; Marketing Digital; Gestão Redes Sociais; Plano Negócios;

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2020/10 - Current	Tourism Marketing	Tourism Management	Instituto Superior de Gestão e Administração de Santarém, Portugal
2019 - Current	Tourism Systems	Degree in Tourism and Cultural Management (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019 - Current	Tourism Itineraries	Degree in Tourism and Cultural Management	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019 - Current	Training (in real context)	Degree in Tourism and Cultural Management	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019 - Current	Applied (Final) Tourism Project	Degree in Tourism and Cultural Management	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019 - Current	Tour Operators and Travel Agencies	Degree in Tourism and Cultural Management (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019 - Current	Organization of Tourist-Cultural Events	Production of Activities for Cultural Tourism (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019 - Current	Training (in real context)	Tourism and Cultural Management (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2018 - Current	Technical Operations in Tourist Companies; Information and Tourist Animation; Communication Techniques in Tourist Reception	Professional Course of Tourism Technician (Ensino secundário)
2021 - 2022	Portuguese Language	(Outros)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
2021 - 2022	Tourism Geography	Licenciatura em Turismo e Gestão do Património Cultural (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
2021 - 2022	Trainer for the regional Interpretive Guides course in Alentejo	Guias Intérpretes Regionais (Pós-Graduação)	Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo de Portalegre, Portugal
2020/02/17 - 2020/07/31	Training (in real context)	Licenciatura em Gestão Turística e Cultural (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019/09/02 - 2020/02/15	Tour Operators and Travel Agencies	Degree in Tourism and Cultural Management (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal
2019 - 2019/08/31	Geography - 9th and 10th portuguese degree	Professional Tourism Course (Ensino secundário)	Agrupamento de Escolas Nuno de Santa Maria, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Geography	(Ensino básico 3º ciclo)	Agrupamento de Escolas Nuno de Santa Maria, Portugal
2016 - 2018	Management and Control	Professional Course of Restaurant-Bar and Kitchen-Pastry (Ensino secundário)	Escola Tecnológica e Profissional da Zona do Pinhal, Portugal
2016 - 2018	Food technology	Professional Course Restaurant-Bar and Kitchen-Pastry (Ensino secundário)
2014 - 2015	Technical disciplines of tourism inserted in the recruitment group 430 - Economics and Accounting. Responsible for the discipline of Administrative Procedures	Tourism Professional (Ensino secundário)	Escola Secundária Seomara da Costa Primo, Portugal
2011 - 2012	Portuguese language	(Ensino básico 2º ciclo)	Agrupamento de Escolas de Coruche, Portugal
2009 - 2012	History and Geography of Portugal	(Ensino básico 2º ciclo)	Agrupamento de Escolas de Coruche, Portugal

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

	Activity description	Newspaper / Forum
2004/11/17	Interview for the newspaper: O Mirante	O Mirante \| Agora falo Eu

Other jury / evaluation

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2020/03 - Current	Reviewer of scientific articles	IGI-GLOBAL, United States
2019/07 - 2019/07	Tutor for the Final Exams of the Higher Professional Technical Course in Production of Activities for Cultural Tourism, Class TMR3. Academic Year 2018/2019	Instituto Politécnico de Tomar Escola Superior de Gestão de Tomar, Portugal

Distinctions

Award

2024	Best paper - International Conference - Tourism (2024) Inter-Universidad del Congreso Internacional Científico Profesional de Turismo Cultural, Spain
2024	Best paper award (2024) Ahlia University, Bahrain
2021	Best Paper - Best paper - International Conference Tourism - 2021 Inter-Universidad del Congreso Internacional Científico Profesional de Turismo Cultural, Spain

Other distinction

2023	Cum Laude University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain