Sample interview questions: Can you describe any experiences you have had in teaching students about the role of tourism in social justice and human rights advocacy?
Sample answer:
- Developed and delivered a course on “Tourism and Social Justice” for undergraduate students, covering topics such as the impact of tourism on local communities, the rights of indigenous peoples, and the promotion of cultural heritage.
- Led a study abroad program to a developing country, where students had the opportunity to engage with local communities, learn about their culture and history, and participate in community-based tourism initiatives.
- Organized a symposium on “Tourism and Human Rights” attended by scholars, practitioners, and policy-makers, where students were able to present their research and engage in discussions on the role of tourism in promoting human rights and social justice.
- Integrated social justice and human rights concepts into existing tourism courses, ensuring that students understand the ethical implications of tourism development and the responsibility of tourism… Read full answer