Aktiviteter

Programme

The conference will feature inspiring keynotes, followed by parallel sessions focusing on good practices and experience-sharing from tourism providers across NORA and the wider Nordic region. It will also include ocean-related excursions and experiences, along with social events designed to encourage networking with experts and colleagues. 

Preliminary Conference Programme

DAY TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION
       
21 October 09:00

Welcome and official opening
Elsa Berg, Mayor of Tórshavn

 

Hotel Føroyar
  09:15

KEYNOTE 1: Laura Storm
Regenerative Leadership & Suistainable Transformation

 

 
  09:55

Carla Dâmaso
ecoRoute Azores: Building Sustainable Tourism Through Science and Community

 

 
  10:30 

Coffee and fruits

 

 
  10:50

KEYNOTE 2: Cillian Murphy
Responsible Tourism Development, Sustainable Tourism Destinations

 

 
  11:30

Rasmus Johnsen
Cold Hawaii: The miracle on the edge of the kingdom

 

 
  12:20

Lunch

 

 
  13:20

Jaclyn Robidoux
The Maine Oyster Trail: Where Sustainable Aquaculture Meets Tourism

 

 
  14:00

Parallel sessions
- featuring hands-on examples from across NORA and the wider Nordic region - link to cases

 

 
  15:00

Coffee and cake

 

 
  15:15

Parallel sessions continue

 

 
  17:00

Closure of day event hosted by Tórshavn Municipality, with food by NORA’s AYC initiative

Skeiva Pakkhús
       
22 October 09:00

Anna Karlsdóttir
The impact of cruise tourism on remote Arctic communities 

Hotel Føroyar
  09:30

Q&A and plenary discussion – participants TBA

 

 
  10:00

Presentations from sessions

 

 
  10:30

Coffee and fruit

 

 
  10:50

Program TBC

 

 
  12:00

Lunch

 

 
  13:00

Excursions
- all linked in some way to the conference theme. 

Duration 2 - 4 hours. The selection of excursions will be announced in mid-October