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أستاذ ومدير برنامج - ماجستير العلوم في إدارة الأنشطة الرياضية والفعاليات

البريد الإلكتروني

kswartarries@hbku.edu.qa

الهاتف

+974 44540942

موقع المكتب

A009H

الدكتورة كاميلا سوارت أريس

أستاذ ومدير برنامج - ماجستير العلوم في إدارة الأنشطة الرياضية والفعاليات

المؤهلات العلمية

EdD: Sport Tourism

MA in Human Movement Studies (HMS)

الكيان

كلية العلوم والهندسة

Divison

قسم الإدارة الهندسية وعلوم القرار

السيرة الذاتية

Dr Kamilla Swart-Arries has 30 years of experience in sport, tourism, and event management that spans academia and the private sector and has consulted broadly in both public and private sectors. She is an Associate Professor and Director of the MS in Sport and Entertainment Management program, a joint degree with the University of South Carolina.

Dr Swart-Arries has worked in the industry as a Sport and Facilities Manager at the Cape Town 2004 Olympic bid and as a Sponsorship Consultant for Octagon South Africa delivering strategic sponsorship services to major corporations. She also headed the Durban Events Corporation – a public-private sector partnership with the City of Durban to attract tourism through major events – and was instrumental in driving the 2010 FIFA World Cup Research Agenda. She also headed major research projects managing field research at the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic Games and the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups.

Dr Swart-Arries worked closely with Qatar Foundation to support their 2022 FIFA World Cup activities and the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy in driving the research agenda. She also served as Co-Chair of the World Association of Sport Management Conference Qatar 2023. She has been appointed to the Scientific Committee (research pillar) of the UNESCO Chair on Governance & Social Responsibility in Sport at HBKU.

 

EdD: Sport Tourism

Illinois State University, USA

2001

MA in Human Movement Studies (HMS)

Rhodes University, South Africa

1995

BA Hons in Human Movement Studies (HMS)

Rhodes University, South Africa

1993

BA in Human Movement Studies (HMS)

Rhodes University, South Africa

1992

  • Sport Tourism and Event Management
  • Mega-event Impacts and Legacies
  • Sustainability in Sport
  • Inclusion in Sport

Associate Professor and Director, MS in Sport and Entertainment Management

Division of Engineering Management and Decision Sciences, CSE, HBKU

2022 - Present

Associate Professor

Division of Engineering Management and Decision Sciences, CSE, HBKU

2019 - 2022

Full Professor and Director, Masters of Sport Management

College of Business Administration, American University in the Emirates, UAE

2017 - 2019

Full Professor and Head of the Centre for Tourism Research in Africa

Business Faculty, Department of Tourism and Events Management, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa

2016 - 2017

Associate Professor and Head of the Centre for Tourism Research in Africa

Business Faculty, Department of Tourism and Events Management, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa

2009 - 2016

  • 2009; Researcher of the Year, Black Business Quarterly Youth Awards South Africa
  • 2006; Best academic paper, Crine, and sport tourism events in South Africa: Implications for the 2010 World Cup, Valencia Summit – Major sport events as opportunity for development: The international promotion of the city – Spain (co-authors Turco & Bob)
  • 2001; Raptor Award, Association of Marketers South Africa – for the Beach Africa Event Sponsorship
  • 2000; Raptor Award, Association of Marketers South Africa – for the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon Sponsorship
  • 1990s; One of the 10 Outstanding Persons in Sport Tourism in the 1990s by the Sport Tourism International Council, Canada