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Dr SANDHYA H

Specialization : Tourism

Qualification : MTA, MPhil, PhD

Department : TOURISM MANAGEMENT (BGR)

Campus : BANGALORE CAMPUS

Mrs. Sandhya H specializes in Tourism, Hospitality, and Aviation. She holds a Masters in Tourism Administration and an MPhil in Tourism Management from Christ University, Bangalore. Currently, she is pursuing a PhD in Tourism Management. Her research areas include Destination Management, Tourism Marketing, Branding, Smart Tourism, Artificial Intelligence, and Big Data Analytics in Tourism. She has several publications in peer-reviewed journals and books. Mrs. Sandhya has co-authored a book on Smart Tourism and has presented at various national and international conferences. With over seven years of teaching experience and a year in the tourism industry, she brings both academic and practical expertise. Mrs. Sandhya is now an Assistant Professor in the Department of Tourism Management at Christ University, Bannerghatta Road Campus.

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Articles in Periodicals

Articles in Journals

2025

Name of Journal: Geo Journal Of Tourism And Geosites

Date Of Publication: 19-Jul-2025

Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED

Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 60/2SPL/1315 - 1326

Sole Authored /Co Authored: Co-Author

Author Name (s): SANDHYA H,BINDI VARGHESE,LAKSHMY PRIYA K,TOMY K KALLARAKAL,ANTONY DAVIS

URL: https://gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro/PDF/GTG-2spl-2025/gtg.602spl27-1503.pdf

Indexing Agency: Scopus

Blog

Invited Talks

2025

Name of the Program: B.COM TOURISM, MTTM

Date: 2025-02-10 00:00:00

Name of the Institutions: St Teresa's Autonomous

2024

Name of the Program: BCOM TRAVEL AND TOURISM

Date: 2024-11-04 00:00:00

Name of the Institutions: Bharata Mata College, Autonomous

Name of the Program: BACHELORS OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Date: 2024-10-15 00:00:00

Name of the Institutions: BURAPHA UNIVERSITY

Name of the Program: B.VOC

Date: 2024-09-23 00:00:00

Name of the Institutions: st. Paul's college kalamassery

Films / Videos / Documentaries

MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated

Research Project

1

Investigator(s): DHANYA K A,KINGSTON ANTONYSAMY,SANDHYA H

Sponsors:

Internal

Workshop / FDP / Training Programme

2025

Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: EDUCATIONAL TRANSFORMATION :INTEGRATING AI PEDAGOGY AND RESEARCH

Name of the Organiser: KRISTU JAYANTI

Level: National

Role: Participant

Date: 2025-09-22

Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: INTRODUCTION TO EVENTS MANAGEMENT

Name of the Organiser: Coursera Instructor Network

Level: International

Role: Participant

Date: 2025-08-25

Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Name of the Organiser: MOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE, BANGALORE

Level: Institutional

Role: Invited Resource Person/Trainer

Date: 2025-08-25

Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: AI for Teaching and Learning

Name of the Organiser: IIT GUWAHATI

Level: National

Role: Participant

Date: 2025-08-18

Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: PROMPT ENGINEERING FOR CHATGPT

Name of the Organiser: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (COURSERA)

Level: International

Role: Participant

Date: 2025-03-01

2024

Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: TRANSFORMATIVE TEACHING TOOLKIT FOR MANAGEMENT EDUCATORS

Name of the Organiser: CHRIST UNIVERSITY

Level: Institutional

Role: Participant

Date: 2024-11-13

Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Stakeholder Management

Name of the Organiser: COURSERA

Level: International

Role: Participant

Date: 2024-10-14

Awards / Achievements /Others

Books

Book Chapters

2026

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Theories and Models in Tourism and Hospitality Research

ISBN: 9781800625808

Month/Year: Feb 2026

2025

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Digital Disruption in Hospitality, AI, and Emerging Technologies: A Roadmap to Personalized Experiences, Enhanced Operations, and Revenue Growth

ISBN: 978-1-83608-796-0

Month/Year: May 2025

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Advancing Smart Tourism Through Analytics

ISBN: 9798369337165

Month/Year: Apr 2025

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Sustainable Tourism, Part A Balancing Conservation and Progress in a Dynamic Industry

ISBN: 9781837979790

Month/Year: Nov 2025

2024

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : The Emerald Handbook of Tourism Economics and Sustainable Development

ISBN: 978-1-83753-709-9

Month/Year: Apr 2024

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Regenerative Tourism and Green Destinations

ISBN: 978-1-83753-747-1

Month/Year: Jul 2024

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Inclusive Business Approaches in Tourism: Stakeholder Engagement

ISBN: 979-8-89113-988-6

Month/Year: Sep 2024

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Advancing Smart tourism through Analytics

ISBN: 9798369310588

Month/Year: Nov 2024

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Advancing Smart Tourism Through Analytics

ISBN: 9798369337158

Month/Year: Nov 2024

2023

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Multidisciplinary Approaches in AI, Creativity, Innovation, and Green Collaboration

ISBN: 9781668463666

Month/Year: Apr 2023

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : : Achieving Economic Growth and Welfare Through Green Consumerism

ISBN: 9781668481400

Month/Year: May 2023

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Creative AI Tools and Ethical Implications in Teaching and Learning

ISBN: 9798369302057

Month/Year: Aug 2023

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Tourism in Crisis

ISBN: 979-8-88697-643-4

Month/Year: May 2023

Type of Book: CHAPTER

Title : Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education

ISBN: 9781668463390

Month/Year: Feb 2023

Case Study

Patents

2024

Inventors: SANDHYA H

Type of Specification: GRANTED

Granted/Awarded Date: 16-Jan-2025

Publication/Application Date: 29-Oct-2024

Application/Filing Date: 29-Oct-2024

Publication Number: 436011-001

Patent Number: 436011-001

Field of Invention: TOURISM

Inventors: BINDI VARGHESE, SANDHYA H

Type of Specification: PUBLISHED

Granted/Awarded Date: -

Publication/Application Date: 30-Aug-2024

Application/Filing Date: 21-Aug-2024

Publication Number: 202441062945 A

Patent Number: 202441062945 A

Field of Invention: Computer sciencence

2025

Inventors: ARJUN B S, BIDISHA SARKAR, INDU, NAGARJUNA G, SANDHYA H, TULASI B, VENGATESAN GOPAL

Type of Specification: PUBLISHED

Granted/Awarded Date: -

Publication/Application Date: 09-May-2025

Application/Filing Date: 14-Apr-2025

Publication Number: NA

Patent Number: NA

Field of Invention: Tourism and Technology

Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium

2026

Type of the Program: CONFERENCES


Role: CO_PRESENTER


Title: International Conference on Inclusive and Resilient Pathways to Achieve SDGs in Business and Tourism (IRPBT 2026)


Date: 2026-01-23


Organising Institution: CHRIST (Deemed to be University)


Level:


Type of the Program: CONFERENCES


Role: CO_PRESENTER


Title: Inclusive and Resilient Pathways to Achieve SDGs in Business and Tourism


Date: 2026-01-23


Organising Institution: CHRIST (Deemed to be University)


Level:


2025

Type of the Program: CONFERENCES


Role: PARTICIPANT


Title: Teacher's Conference On Empoweing Educators


Date: 2025-08-20


Organising Institution: Institute Of Company Secretaries Of India


Level: INSTITUTIONAL


Type of the Program: CONFERENCES


Role: CO_PRESENTER


Title: ‘The Influence of Animated Films-Induced Responsible Tourism Behavior on Destination Choice: Examining the Mediating Role of Environmental Concerns, Social Engagement, and Sustainability Perceptions’


Date: 2025-06-16


Organising Institution: Lyceum of the Philippines University Philippines


Level:


Type of the Program: CONFERENCES


Role: PRESENTER


Title: Virtual Horizons: Ai Metaverse And Industry 4.0 Revolutionizing Tourism


Date: 2025-01-24


Organising Institution: CHRIST (Deemed to be University)


Level: INTERNATIONAL


2021

Type of the Program: CONFERENCES


Role: PRESENTER


Title: Evolving Smart Tourism Destinations Post Covid 19 Pandemic ? A conceptual study


Date: 2021-10-01


Organising Institution: SPAST


Level: INTERNATIONAL


Own MPhil / PhD Thesis

2024

Guide Name: DR. BINDI VARGHESE

Institution:

Month Year: October 2024

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Cases / Notes / Working Papers

Chapters / Articles in Books

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