7 - 10 Jan '23
Time
Session
Jan. 07
7:00 pm
Pool Side Buffet Dinner
Opening Reception & Networking
Included
Outdoor Pool — Marriott
Jan. 08
8:00 am
Education
Math, Models and Misconceptions
Björn Deling
Diamond I
Sustainability, Environment & Risk Management
Health Expenditures, Remittances, and Climate Vulnerability: Evidence from Bangladesh
Sakib Mahmud
Diamond II
8:30 am
Education
Design Innovation through Flex – Impactful teaching practices for working and Non-working professionals to complete a degree
Suresh Chalasani , Abey Kuruvilla & Terry McGovern
Diamond I
Sustainability, Environment & Risk Management
The Impact of Sustainable Farming in Tamilnadu
Shrinita Senthilkumar & Harita N
Diamond II
9:00 am
Education
Chemification: A new gaming tool for student learning in natural sciences
Hedda Sander, Frederic Körner, Phil Kühnholz & Rebecca Gustke
Diamond I
Sustainability, Environment & Risk Management
Feasibility study of application of digital twins for collaborative, smart and sustainable urban road management
Kalaiarasi Ravichandran & Kavinkumar Shanmugam
Diamond II
9:30 am
Education
Role of Emerging Technologies and Digitalization in Higher Education for Sustainable Development
Geethu T G & Sajna Jaleel
Diamond I
Sustainability, Environment & Risk Management
Ethnic tourism: a systematic literature review
Mohammed Niyas KK, Rigin Sebastian, Noufal Naheem Kottekkadan & Robinet Jacob
Diamond II
10:00 am
Education
Global Water Resources Awareness: Lessons from an Innovative Collaboration on Restored Water Bodies in India
John D. Skalbeck
Diamond I
Sustainability, Environment & Risk Management
Cost of Climate Change: Financial Consequences for Fisheries, Tourism and Prevention Measures via Environmental Monitoring
Hedda Sander, Phil Kühnholz & Frederic Körner
Diamond II
10:30 am
Education
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
Ajee Kuruvilla
Diamond I
Sustainability, Environment & Risk Management
Education for Sustainable Development
Seena Sarah Abraham, Sajna Jaleel & Anu M Kuriakose
Diamond II
11:00 am
Education
English, Arabic and Other: English Majors’ Domain Language Preferences, Use and Beliefs in a MENA University
Christopher Denman & Chandrika Balasubramanian
Diamond I
Education
Achieving skill development goals through innovative technological practices - The MGU Model
Robinet Jacob, Aju K. Asok & Vishnu Saju
Diamond II
12:00 pm
Opening Address
Greetings from Conference Organization Team
Dr. Abey Kuruvilla, Dr. Robinet Jacob, Dr.Hedda Sander
Diamond
Keynote Address
Opening Keynote Address
Dr. Sabu Thomas (Vice Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi University) Dr. John Skalbeck (UWP Extension) Azeez Chollampat (Exalture)
Diamond
1:00 pm
Lunch Break & Networking time
Included
Diamond Lobby
2:00 pm
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
The Shaping of ‘Scholar Note’ Journal Management System
Vipin T K, Robinet Jacob, Anjusha P P, Raji Vipin & Toney K Thomas
Diamond I
Tourism & Economy
Strengthening urban infrastructure facilities by following innovative practices for the development of tourism – Some perspective notes
Gopinath Kathirvel & Kannan Ramaraj
Diamond II
2:30 pm
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Navigate Rejuvenation through a Custom Adaptive Gamified Digital Ecosystem
Vishnu Saju, Robinet Jacob & Abey Kuruvilla
Diamond I
Tourism & Economy
Impact of responsible tourism practices-a community based study on Kumarakom
Anitha R.
Diamond II
3:00 pm
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Privacy-preserving trajectory publication technique based on secure using K-means clustering
Rajesh N, Sajimon Abraham & Thomas Abraham
Virtual (Diamond I)
Tourism & Economy
Site declarations, certification, and ecolabelling: An analysis of major global networks for rural and urban destination landscapes.
Mahadevan P, Dr. Sindhu Joseph & Robinet Jacob
Diamond II
3:30 pm
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Big Data Analytics in Disaster Management: Challenges and Issues
Jyothish V. R. & Sajimon Abraham
Virtual (Diamond I)
Tourism & Economy
What are the changes and challenges that Industry 4.0 will bring to the tourism industry in the post-Pandemic era?
Toney K Thomas & Harish P
Diamond II
4:00 pm
Cultural Visit to Fort Kochi
Included
Fort Kochi
Jan. 09
8:00 am
Education
CoArt|CoAct Project: Role of art in facilitating social action towards UNSDGs
Yasemin Kilit Aklar
Virtual (Jade I)
Tourism & Economy
Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility in hospitality from employee perspective- A systematic literature review
Raji Vipin, Dannya Sadanandhan & Anjusha P P
Virtual (Jade II)
8:30 am
Education
Artificial Intelligence in Education: A systematic review
Sajna Jaleel & Styne Joseph
Virtual (Jade I)
Tourism & Economy
Infrastructure and services for the tourism industry: A study based on Kerala's brand perception
Jishnu P Thampy & Robinet Jacob
Virtual (Jade II)
9:00 am
Virtual (Jade I)
Tourism & Economy
Political Participation and Partisanship at an Engagement Centric University
Grant Aaron Pitts, Sherry Shen, Kennise Perry, Vanessa Reynoso & Madhumita Banerjee
Virtual (Jade II)
9:30 am
Education
Socially Inclusive Human-Robot Interface for Interactive Receptionist System and Way Finding inter-mapping Applications
KrishnanUnni J S,Vishnu Saju ,Robinet Jacob,AkhilRaj UR, Rajeevan A B
Virtual (Jade I)
Tourism & Economy
Predicting Sustainability of Cultural Crafts from The Perspective of Young Consumers in India
Akanksha Choudhary
Virtual (Jade II)
10:00 am
Education
Value of Making SDG/EDI Policy Projects Part of Active Learning in the Classroom
Bill Burnett
Virtual (Jade I)
Poster Presentation
Poster Presentations from 10:00 am to 10:50 am
Green Start-Ups– Sustainable Entrepreneurship And Innovation Research Robinet Jacob & Sanu Xavier Curbing The Carbon Foot Print through Sustainable Product Strategy & Social Uplift: A Study to Reclaim Value from Waste Fathima Irfana Ahmed Role of consumer-centric disclosures on sustainability outcomes of firms in the travel and leisure industry Pritosh Kumar Food Insecurity and Sustainability in Wisconsin: Understanding the Influence of Technological Advancements and Labor Mobility Sakib Mahmud & Akira Tanaka
Virtual (Jade II)
10:30 am
Education
Learning about United Nations Sustainable Developments Goals (UN SDGs) through Model United Nations - A teaching concept beyond the classroom
Anna-Theresia Krein
Virtual (Jade I)
Virtual (Jade II)
11:00 am
workshop
Food and Energy Security in Eurasia
The fast changing geopolitical and macroeconomic landscape cause dramatic changes of logistics and transport routes. New routes lead to Asia, Africa and Latin America, thus both the BRICS and SOC gain extreme importance. Recent changes on oil and gas markets foster decarbonization processes that prioritizes renewable and natural gas. New technologies of LNG production, transport and use influence not only energy but food and environmental security of Eurasia as well. Geographical position and resource potential of Eurasian region opens the new window of opportunities along North-South transport corridor that leads from Russia via Central Asia to India, Vietnam and other ASEAN countries. Topics for Discussion: • North-South transport corridor and regional food security. • New energy markets of Central and Southern Asia: LNG, CNG and H2. • Decarbonization, green agenda and waste management in Eurasia Speakers: • UNECN- St. Petersburg State University of Economics, Russia • National Gas Motorfuel Association • Dr. Rajesh Mani, Mahatma Gandhi University, India • Energy Aspects of Kazakhstan Analytical Centre • SETI- Social-Economic and Technological Institute, Hanoi, Vietnam • Association of Vietnamese Business in St. Petersburg • VEB.RF Investment Bank
Organized by St Petersburg State Economic University, Russia
Virtual (Jade I & Jade II)
1:00 pm
Closing Notes
Jade
1:30 pm
Lunch & Networking time
Included
Jade
3:00 pm
Chartered Bus & Outdoor Dinner
Brief Hike and Outdoor Dinner Facing One of Asia’s Largest Waterfalls
Ticketed
Athirapally
Jan. 10
8:30 am
Post Conference Workshop
Workshop on Sustainability in a Houseboat
We depart from Kochi Marriott at 8:30 AM to explore sustainability initiatives in an unique backwater landscape and green initiatives by tourism experts. The workshop will be conducted on a houseboat with traditional Kerala lunch served on-board.
Ticketed
Kerala Backwaters
5:00 pm
Drop off at Kochi International Airport &/or Kochi Marriott
Participants of the workshop will return to Kochi Marriott by 4:00 pm. Please make flight arrangements accordingly. Participants of the Taste of Kerala may continue staying at Kumarakom and beyond. Drop off to Kochi International Airport will be arranged for 6:00 pm.
Explore Kerala with our Post Conference Activities including stay & meals.