2024
- Papathanassis, A. (2024). Cruise Tourism Quo Vadis: A resource-based view (RBV) perspective on cruise futures. presented in the 15th Conference of the Humboldt-Society for Science, Art and Education E. V (Bremerhaven, Germany). May 11. Online: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisequove.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2024). Cruise Tourism Sector State and Dynamics: Institute of Maritime Tourism Update 2024. presented in the Nautical Association Assembly (Bremerhaven, Germany). March 24. Online: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisetdyn2024e.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2024). Cruise Tourism Horizons 2050: Learning from ‘Laomedon’s Curse’ and ‘Cassandra’s Fate’. presented in the Special Lecture Series (King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand). February 21. Online: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisetroy.pdf
2023
2022
2021
- Papathanassis, A. (2021). MS Crisis of the Seas: Cruises, COVID19 and the Future. presented in the Gdynia Maritime University – Project JOHANNA – Joint staff qualification and small-ship cruising sustainable development in South Baltic Sea. (Gdynia, Poland). October 18th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/MSCrisis.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2021). Kreuzfahrttourismus & Nachhaltigkeit: „Seilspringen ist kein Seiltanz!“, presented in the TWLogistik (Bremerhaven, Germany). September 3rd. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruiseseiltanz.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2021). Cruise Port 2.0 – Das ‘Inside Out Terminal’: Konzentration im Kreuzfahrtsektor – Bedeutet dies einen strategischen Paradigmenwechsel für die Häfen?, presented in the 1. Stakeholder-Workshop zur Erarbeitung des Bremischen Hafenkonzeptes 2030 (Bremerhaven, Germany). October 6th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/insideout.pdf
2019
- Papathanassis, A. (2019). The Business Cycle in the Cruise Industry: A Short Cruise across the Blue Ocean, presented in the International Cruise Summit 2019 (Madrid, Spain). November 28th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisebuscycle.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2019). (Mis)Understanding Overtourism and the Cruise Business: The Zen of Cruise Management presented in the Handelsblatt Kreuzfahrtkongress 2019 (Hamburg, Germany). November 18th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisezen.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2019). (Mis)Understanding Overtourism and the Cruise Business: ‘Open Source Tourism’ and the ‘Mozilla Firefox Haircut’, presented in the1st Business Deck Hamburg Cruise Days (Hamburg, Germany). September 13th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/overcruise.pdf
2018
- Papathanassis, A. (2018). Cruise Tourism DNA: Making Sense of Current Developments and Challenges, presented in the 70. Sitzung der Konferenz Tourismus beim Deutschen Städtetag, (Bremerhaven, Germany). September 19th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruiseDNA.pdf
2017
- Papathanassis, A. (2017). A ‘Bathtub Model of Over-Tourism: Exploring Causes, Challenges and Solutions, presented in the 25th World Travel Monitor Forum (Pisa, Italy). November 10th. Available URL:http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/overtourism.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2017). Cruise 4.0: A ‘Hands-On’ View on Current Trends and the Furture, presented in the 8th Rittal Branchentag Schiff & See (Hamburg, Germany). May 9th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruise40.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2017). ‘Corruption Spice’: An Exploration of Corruption-related Perceptions of Holiday-Makers and their Impact on Travel Behaviour, presented in the 1st Yellow Tourism Conference (Corfu, Greece). April 28th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/corruptionspice.pdf
2016
- Papathanassis, A. (2016). Tourism Development: Understanding and Effectively Managing Corruption, presented in the Corruption, Democracy and Development Congress, (Constanta, Romania). December 8th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/tourcorruption.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2016). The ‘Augeas Stable’ Challenge: Combating Tourism-related Corruption, presented in the Global Economy Under Crisis (GEUC) Conference, (Constanta, Romania). December 8th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/augeasstable.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2016). Cruise Market: Vision Today and Future Perspectives, presented in the Agents Association (AGEPOR) IX Congress 2016 (Oporto, PT). October 9th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisemarketvision.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2016). ‘High Hopes & High Seas’: The Role and Impact of Cruise Tourism in Destination Development, presented in the International Tourism Studies Association (ITSA) Biennial Conference 2016 (Greenwich, UK). August 19th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/highhopes.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2016). ‘The Tourism Minotaur’: Addressing Key Destination Policy and Strategy Challenges, presented in the 6th CruiseT TEMPUS Workshop (Constanta, Romania). June 13th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/tourismminotaur.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2016). ‘Oysters and The Beach Disease’: A Critical Discussion on Tourism-Induced Economic Growth, presented in the 13th Present Issues of Global Economy (PIGE) Conference, (Constanta, Romania). June 3rd. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/tourismoyster.pdf
2015
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). Kreuzfahrttourismus: Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen? Wachstumsdynamik, Verantwortung und Ethik, presented in the Bremerhavener Service Club Symposium (Bremerhaven, Germany). November 18th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisescenes.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). ‘The Poet and the Warrior’: Crisis Management, Reputation and Image in Tourism, presented in the 5th CruiseT TEMPUS Workshop (Kherson, Ukraine). September 9th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/crisisman.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). F&B vs. Culinary Experience Management: The Example of the Cruise Sector and Implications for Destination Product Development, presented in the 4th CruiseT TEMPUS Workshop (Odessa, Ukraine). July 21st. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisefood.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). ‘The Tourism Knot’ Hypothesis: Tourism Income and Economic Development, presented in the 4th CruiseT TEMPUS Workshop (Batumi, Georgia & Odessa, Ukraine). July 16th and 20th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/tourismknot.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). ‘Putting a Smile on the Parrot’s Face: An Exploration of the All-Inclusive Debate, presented in the Conference for Sustainable Tourism & Development in the European Union, Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, (Kos, Greece). May 2nd Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/parrotsmile.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). ‘All at Sea’: e-Cruising Transformation & Implications, presented in the Conference for Sustainable Tourism & Development in the European Union, Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, (Kos, Greece). May 1st Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/allatsea.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). ‘Herding Cats’: Emerging, Guest-Centric Destination Development, presented in the 3rd CruiseT TEMPUS Workshop (Varna, Bulgaria). April 21st. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/catsdest.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). The ‘Holiday Cartels’: Concentration in Tourism & Implications for the Destinations, presented in the Workshop for Sustainable Tourism & Development in the European Union, Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, (Athens, Greece). March 26th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/holidaycartels.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2015). Grounded Theory ‘Reloaded’: Bridging the Gap between Research Philosophy and Method, presented in the Research Methodology Workshop, Utrecht University (Utrecht, Netherlands). February 26th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/gtreloaded.pdf
2014
- Papathanassis, A. (2014). Die Kreuzfahrtbranche und Zukunftsperspektiven: Warum ist Wachstum eine Phase und kein dauerhafter Zustand?, presented in the Bremen Maritime Week, Bremer Touristik-Zentrale (Bremen, Germany). September 23rd. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisephase.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2014). Cruise Destination Development: “A Dwarf Challenging Giants” – The Case of Bremerhaven, presented in the Maritime Tourism Summer School, University of the Aegean (Rhodes, Greece). September 3rd. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisebremerhaven.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2014). ‘Cruise Tourism Mechanics’: Understanding the industry’s Dynamics & Current Structures, presented in the Maritime Tourism Summer School, University of the Aegean (Rhodes, Greece). September 1st. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisemechanics.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2014). The ‘Odessa Chandelier’: Black Sea Cruise Destination Management, presented in the 2nd CruiseT TEMPUS Workshop (Bremerhaven, Germany). June 17th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/BlackseaDMO.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2014). ‘Freestyle Sirens’:Reviewing a Decade of Cruise Research, presented in the 2nd ICTR Conference (Poznan, Poland). May 19th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/freestylesirens.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2014). ‘Stranded at Sea’:Exploring Passenger Reactions during Accidents at Sea, presented in the 5th International Cruise Conference (Bremerhaven, Germany). January 25th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/stranded.pdf
- Mantel, L & Papathanassis, A. (2014). Cruise Passengers Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Cruises: An Empirical Research Using the Theory of Planned Behavior, presented in the 5th International Cruise Conference (Bremerhaven, Germany). January 25th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/greenwtp.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2014). ‘Kann man aus Silber Gold machen?’: Kreuzfahrt und der Demografischer Wandel, presented in the Sonderausstellung der Leibniz-Gemeinschaft zum Wissenschaftsjahr 2013 (Bremerhaven, Germany). January 5th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/silbergold.pdf
2013
- Papathanassis, A. (2013). The ‘Cruise-Gate’ Analogy: Rethinking the Value of Port Alliances and Meeting Future Challenges, presented in the fachforum* Kreuzfahrttourismus in Schleswig-Holstein (Kiel, Germany). November 28th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisegate.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2013). Research-Based Learning: An Opportunity for Academic ‘Para-olympics’, presented in the GUUGLE Forum (Bremerhaven, Germany). November 12th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/rebl.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2013). Podiumsdiskussion Elevator Pitch „Ausbildung – Schwerpunkte und Stärken“, discussion panelist in the Handelsblatt Kreuzfahrtkongress 2013 (Hamburg, Germany). November 5th. Available URL: http://www.managementforum.com/Veranstaltungen/Kreuzfahrt/index.php
- Papathanassis, A. (2013). Cruise Executive Panel, moderated during the ITB Berlin Kongress 2012 (Berlin, Germany). March 6th. Available URL: http://www.itb-kongress.de/DerITBBerlinKongress/KongressTV/ITBFutureDay.html#fbc2912344
- Papathanassis, A. (2013). The ‘Cruise Cake-Cherry Dilemma’: Cruise Development and Tourism Destinations,presented in the TEE Workshop 2013 (Corfu, Greece). February 19th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisecake.pdf
2012
- Papathanassis, A. (2012). Managing ‘Cruise Leaks’: Navigating through a Sea of Information,presented in the Handelsblatt Kreuzfahrtkongress 2011 (Hamburg, Germany). November 22nd. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruiseleaks.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2012). Cruise Sector as a Global Tourism Player: ‘Mass Class’ under the ‘Magnifying Glass’, presented in the ICTR Conference (Peniche, Portugal). November 7th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisemass.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2012). The ‘Cruise Apple’: Cruise Travel – Which Challenges lie Ahead?, presented in the 20th World Travel Monitor Forum (Pisa, Italy). October 31st. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruiseapple.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2012). An Eye on Cruises: Cruise Market Overview 2012, presented in the Maritime Tourism & Island Development Conference 2012, Aegean University (Chios, Greece). September 13th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruiseeye.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2012). The Daedalos Principle of Innovation Management, presented in the DASTA Conference 2012, Ionian University (Corfu, Greece). July 12th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/daedalos.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2012). Cruise Executive Panel, moderated during the ITB Berlin Kongress 2012 (Berlin, Germany). March 7th. Available URL: http://www.itb-kongress.de/DerITBBerlinKongress/KongressTV/KongressTV_195142.html?start=0
- Papathanassis, A. , Matuszewski, I. & Havekost, K. (2012).‘Short of a Picnic’: Reconsidering Sandwich Programmes in Cruise Education, presented in the 4th International Cruise Conference, Stenden University (Leeuwarden, Netherlands). May 22nd. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruiseinterns.pdf
2011
- Papathanassis, A. (2011). The Globalisation at Sea: Cruise Sector Growth and its Externalitiespresented in the Handelsblatt Kreuzfahrtkongress 2011 (Hamburg, Germany). November 10th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruiseglobal.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2011). ‘The Weeping Philosopher’: How Sustainable is the Global Cruise Market, presented in the 19th World Travel Monitor Forum (Pisa, Italy). November 3rd. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/philosopher.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2011). ‘Income Lighthouses at Sea’: The Potential of Cruise Tourism for German Destinations, presented in the fachforum* Kreuzfahrttourismus in Schleswig-Holstein (Kiel, Germany). September 9th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cdlighthouse.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. , Matuszewski, I. & Brejla, P. (2011).The ‘Cruise Ship Railing Dance’: Conducting academic research in the cruise domain, presented in the 3rd International Cruise Conference, University of Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik, Croatia). May 17th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisacares.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2011).The ‘Sauna Mafia’ and the ‘Pyjama Raiders’: Exploring the dynamics of guest to guest interaction on board cruise ships, presented in the 3rd International Cruise Conference, University of Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik, Croatia). May 17th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruiseg2g.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2011). Cruise Destination Management: The ‘Growth Cruise to Ithaca’, presented in the FVW Workshop (Rhodes, Greece). April 30th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cdmithaca.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2011). Farming Icebergs: Cruise Destination Marketing in the Northern Atlantic, presented in the Cruise Gateway Opening Conference (Hamburg, Germany). February 17th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisedest.pdf
2010
- Papathanassis, A. (2010). Kreuzfahrt: Rendite oder Hype?, presented in the FVW Kongress – Cruise Sales Day (Cologne, Germany). September 15th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisemidas.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2010).Cruise Research or Researcher Cruising?, presented in the 2nd International Cruise Conference, University of Plymouth (Plymouth, UK). February 18th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/CruisePov.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2010). Podiumsdiskussion: Marktchancen 2010 – Transport und Immobilien, at the Lloyd Jahresauftakt 2010 (Hamburg, Germany). January 29th. Available URL: http://www.lloydfonds.de/veranstaltungen.php?event_id=48
2008
- Papathanassis, A. (2008). Cruise Sector Growth & Destination Development: Development for cruising vs. Development through cruising, presented in the Meeresnutzung im Jahr 2025: Wirtschaftliche Chancen für Cuxhaven. Industrie- und Handelskammer Stade (Cuxhaven, Germany). November 14th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/IHKCruiseDest.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. & Breitner, M.H. (2008). Booking cruises online: An issue of trust?, presented in the 1st International Cruise Conference, Bremerhaven University of Applied Science (Bremerhaven, Germany). September 27th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/cruisetrust.pdf
- Papathanassis, A. (2008). Managing Systems Integration in Tourism: Exploring the Maintenance & Investment Traps. Presented in the 7th E-Tourism Futures Forum. University of Bournemouth (Bournemouth, UK). April 10th. Available URL: http://www.papathanassis.com/dlfiles/7eTFSITraps.pdf
2007