Dr. Alon Gelbman

Prof. Gelbman Alon

Head of the MA Program in Tourism and Hotel Management,

School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Tourism and Hotel Management Department
.B.A Tourism and Hotel Management, M.A. Tourism and Hotel Management

Areas of Expertise

School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Department of Tourism and Hotel Management

Selected Courses

Tourism and Globalization (seminar)

Final Project: Strategic Management in Tourism

Selected Publications

Gelbman, A. (2019). Sport tourism and peace: crossing the contested wall. Tourism Geographies, 21(1), 163-189.‏ (R.: 24/50, Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism, Q2, I.F.: 2.068). Paper cited: 2.

DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2018.1519718.

Gelbman, A. Timothy, D. J. (2019). Differential tourism zones on the western Canada–US border. Current Issues in Tourism, 22(6), 682-704.‏ (R.: 12/45, (Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism), Q1, I.F.: 2.451, 5-Year I.F.: 1.485). Paper cited: 7.

DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2017.1304364

Cohen-Hattab, K. Gelbman, A. & Shoval, N. (2018). From ideological space to recreational tourism: the Israeli forest. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 16(5), 501-520.‏ (R.: 34/52, (Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism), Q3, I.F.: 1.455), Paper Cited: 2.

DOI: 10.1080/14766825.2017.1408637.

Gelbman A. Collins-Kreiner, N. (2018). Cultural and behavioral differences: tour guides gazing at tourists. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 16(2), 155-172.‏ (R.: 34/52, (Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism), Q3, I.F.: 1.455), Paper Cited: 3.

DOI: 10.1080/14766825.2016.1240686

Petrović, M. D. Gelbman, A. Demirović, D. Gagić, S. & Vuković, D. B. (2017). The examination of the residents’ activities and dedication to the local community–an agritourism access to the subject. Journal of the Geographical Institute” Jovan Cvijic, SASA, 67(1), 37-52.‏ Paper Cited: 10.

DOI: 10.2298/IJGI1701037P.

Gelbman, A. (2016) “Tourism along the Geopolitical Barrier: Implications of the Holy Land Fence”. Geojournal, 81(5), pp. 671-680. RG Journal Impact: 1.06. Paper Cited: 10.

DOI: 10.1007/s10708-015-9644-4.

Gelbman, A. Laven, D. (2016). Re-envisioning Community Based Heritage Tourism in the Old City of Nazareth. Journal of Heritage Tourism, 10(4), pp. 105-125. (SJR.: 0.609, R.: 50/1217, Q1, (History, 37/107), Q2, (Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management). Paper Cited: 12.

DOI: 10.1080/1743873X.2015.1044993

Timothy. D.J. Gelbman, A. (2015). Tourist Lodging, Food Services and the Cultural Heritage of Borderlands. Journal of Heritage Tourism, 10(2) pp. 202-212. (SJR.: 0.609, R.: 50/1217, Q1, (History, 37/107), Q2, (Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management). Paper Cited: 6.

DOI: 10.1080/1743873X.2014.985227.

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