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Organized by:
College of Hospitality Industry Management, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University (Bangkok, Thailand)
Peter the Great Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
ILMA University (Karachi, Pakistan)
Adamas University (Kolkata, India)
Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University (Turkey)
Turan University (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
AC-ESI - 2025 Agenda (as planned, can be updated, Istanbul time)
06 February 2025 (Thursday)
08.00 - Registration opens in main venue (Park Inn by Radisson hotel, Istanbul)
09.00 - Plenary session (Topkapy hall)
09.10 - Welcome speeches (members of AC-ESI-25 Presidium)
09.30 - Key-note speech by
Dr. Liudmila Guzikova (Peter the Great Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia)
10.00 - Key-note speech by
Dr. Saulesh Kalenova (Turan University, Almaty, Kazakhstan)
10.30 - coffee break (opposite the ball room)
11.00 - Key-note speech by
Dr. Muhammad Imtiaz Subhani (dean of Business HIgh School, ILMA University, Karachi, Pakistan)
11.30 - Key-note speech by
Dr. Tatiana Podolskaya (Russian Presidential Academy of National Economics and Public administration, Russia)
12.00 - Lunch (main lobby, first floor)
13.00 - Parallel sessions 1.1, 1.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall)
15.30 - coffee break (opposite the Topkapy hall)
15.45 - Parallel sessions 1.1, 1.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall)
18.00 - Dinner (main restaurant)
20.00 - Istanbul nights (city tour, extra 35 USD / person)
07 February 2025 (Friday)
09.00 - Parallel sessions 2.1, 2.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall)
10.30 - Coffee-break (foyer, second floor)
10.45 - Parallel sessions 2.1, 2.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall)
12.00 - Lunch (main lobby, first floor)
13.00 - Parallel sessions 3.1, 3.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall)
14.30 - Coffee-break (foyer, second floor)
14.45 - Parallel sessions 3.1, 3.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall)
16.30 - Bosphorus express (tour by boat with dinner, extra 45 USD / person)
08 February 2025 (Saturday)
09.00 - Panel discussion (moderators Dr. Denis Ushakov, Dr. Liudmila Guzikova, Dr. Fatih Ayhan)
10.30 - Coffee-break (foyer, second floor)
10.45 - Parallel sessions 4.1, 4.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall) // Online sessions
12.00 - Lunch (main lobby, first floor)
13.00 - Parallel sessions 4.1, 4.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall) // Online sessions
14.30 - Coffee-break (main hall)
14.45 - Networking and discussions (Topkapy hall)
19.00 - Gala - dinner (restaurant "Purple Tulip"), awarding ceremony
09 February 2025 (Sunday)
09.00 - Parallel sessions 5.1, 5.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall) // Online sessions
10.30 - Coffee-break (foyer, second floor)
10.45 - Parallel sessions 5.1, 5.2 (Topkapy hall + Grand Bosphorus hall) // Online sessions
12.00 - Lunch (main lobby, first floor), conference closing ceremony
13.00 - Visitation of main campus of Bigli Istanbul University
17.00 - Returning to the hotel // end of activities
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