Short description:

• PATRICHI IOANA CRISTIANA graduated the Faculty of Geography at the University, in the field of Geography of Tourism at Bucharest University in 2001 and since 2004 has a master degree from the Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, Business Administration program. She holds a PhD in Economics since 2011.
• She is a lecturer in the Department of Commerce, Economic Integration and Business Administration. Areas of interest are: sustainability, sustainable tourism, ecotourism, tourism geography and sustainable management.
• She has published over 10 books and courses for students as sole author and co-author, has more than 40 specialized articles presented at conferences or in various magazines, she was part of the organizing committee of different conferences and round tables in the field of tourism and sustainability.

Member of professional associations/organizations: –

Fields of interest/research:

• Areas of interest are: sustainability, sustainable tourism, ecotourism, tourism geography and sustainable management.

Hobbies:

• My hobbies are: reading, watching TV series, walking and photography. Whether I use the camera or the phone, I like to capture the beauty of the places I visit, the people, but also the beauty of nature. In fact, the reason why I chose to study a tourism program and then to teach subjects related to this field was precisely my passion for travel and nature.