Braga Regional Centre professor among the five finalists for the "Best Teaching Career in Higher Education" Award

Carla Cardoso, coordinator of the Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Tourism at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Braga Regional Centre was one of the five finalists for the "Best Teaching Career in Higher Education" award by the Hospitality Education Awards.

The aim of this award is to recognise the academic and professional career of a Higher Education teacher in the areas of Tourism and Hospitality.

Carla Cardoso has a PhD in Tourism from the University of Bournemouth in the UK and is a lecturer at the Portuguese Catholic University, where she also coordinates the Tourism Degree and Master's programme. She is a member of the CEFH - UCP Research Centre and has developed research projects in the fields of tourism and European economic integration. She is the author of several national and international scientific publications and is an international expert for the World Centre for Destination Excellence, based in Canada. She also provides consultancy services to companies in the field of tourism.