Personal profile
Biography
I am currently interested in destination image with particular focus on images produced by destination marketers to promote tourism destinations.My research focus is qualitative in nature and adopts an interpretative approach.
Research Interests
Consumer behaviour in tourism with specific focus on qualitative methodologies.
Teaching Interests
Strategic Management; Culinary; Tourism.
Education/Academic qualification
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External positions
Lecturer above the bar, National University of Ireland, Galway
1 Aug 2015 → 16 Jan 2017
Accepting PhD Students
- Accepting PhD Students
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Setting the research agenda: Navigating shifting sands- research in changing times
Dawson, J., Ruane, S. T. & Beeton, S., 2019, In: e-Review of Tourism Research. 17, 1, p. 94-102 9 p.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Tourists Photographic Constructions of Place in Ireland
Ruane, S. T., 1 Sep 2018, Authenticity Tourism: Materialities, Perceptions, Experiences. Emerald Publishing LimitedResearch output: Chapter in Book or Conference Publication/Proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Tourists’ photographic constructions of place in Ireland
Ruane, S. T., Quinn, B. & Flanagan, S., 2018, Tourism Social Science Series. EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, p. 129-144 16 p. (Tourism Social Science Series; vol. 24).Research output: Chapter in Book or Conference Publication/Proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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The 2016 TTRA Europe conference: 20–22 April 2016, Shannon College of Hotel Management, Ireland
Ruane, S. T., 3 Apr 2017, In: Anatolia. 28, 2, p. 288 1 p.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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The Contribution of Food Turnover to Hotel Related Revenue Along the Wild Atlantic Way: An Exploratory Study
Ruane, S. T., 1 Feb 2017Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › peer-review
Activities
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TTRA European Chapter Conference
Ruane, S. T. (Conference Organising Committee Chairperson)
20 Apr 2016 → 22 Apr 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Travel Tourism Research Association (External organisation)
Ruane, S. T. (Member)
1 Apr 2015 → 1 Sep 2020Activity: Membership › Membership of board
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Caroline Boland
Ruane, S. T. (Co-Supervisor)
1 Nov 2012 → 2024Activity: Other › Current Postgraduates (Research) Supervised
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Irish Hospitality Institute IHI (External organisation)
Ruane, S. T. (Member)
1 Mar 2005 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of board
Prizes
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2nd Annual Postgraduate Research Symposium Best Oral Presentation
Ruane, S. T. (Recipient), Nov 2011
Prize: Honorary award