Susana Silva is a senior lecturer at the School of
Hospitality and Tourism of Polytechnic of Porto (ESHT/P.PORTO), with a PhD in
Clinical Psychology from the School of Psychology of the University of Minho.
She has collaborated with several public and private higher education
institutions, in the first, second, and third cycles in the areas of
Psychology, Human Resources, and Health. She was the President of the
Pedagogical Council (2019–2023). Currently, she is a member of the Scientific
Council at ESHT/P.PORTO. She was head of the Communication Office at
ESHT/P.PORT and a member of the Unit of eLearning and Pedagogical Innovation of
P.PORTO (EIPP/P.PORTO). As a researcher, she combines her role as principal researcher at
CEOS.PP—Centre of organizational and social studies, and as research
collaborator at CiTUR—Centre for Tourism Research, Development, and Innovation.
Her research interests are in the fields of social sustainability, human
resources management, leadership, communication, hard and soft skills, research
methodologies, and customer behavior applied to the field of tourism and
hospitality. She has been a member of the organization and scientific committees
of several national and international academic seminars and conferences and has
participated in several research projects as a researcher.
Susana Silva is a senior lecturer at the School of
Hospitality and Tourism of Polytechnic of Porto (ESHT/P.PORTO), with a PhD in
Clinical Psychology from the School of Psychology of the University of Minho.
She has collaborated with several public and private higher education
institutions, in the first, second, and third cycles in the areas of
Psychology, Human Resources, and Health. She was the President of the
Pedagogical Council (2019–2023). Currently, she is a member of the Scientific
Council at ESHT/P.PORTO. She was head of the Communication Office at
ESHT/P.PORT and a member of the Unit of eLearning and Pedagogical Innovation of
P.PORTO (EIPP/P.PORTO). As a researcher, she combines her role as principal researcher at
CEOS.PP—Centre of organizational and social studies, and as research
collaborator at CiTUR—Centre for Tourism Research, Development, and Innovation.
Her research interests are in the fields of social sustainability, human
resources management, leadership, communication, hard and soft skills, research
methodologies, and customer behavior applied to the field of tourism and
hospitality. She has been a member of the organization and scientific committees
of several national and international academic seminars and conferences and has
participated in several research projects as a researcher.