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Dora Gomes holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Management and Planning, a Master's degree in Relational Marketing, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Tourism. She serves as a researcher at Politécnico de Leiria, specializing in the field of Social Sciences.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Dora Sofia Fernandes Gomes

Citation names

  • Gomes, Dora

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
E81D-C4AD-4FE4
ORCID iD
0009-0009-3712-8140

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences
Education
Degree Classification
2022 - 2025
Ongoing
 Turismo (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Economia Gestão Engenharia Industrial e Turismo, Portugal
2018/09 - 2022/05/22
Concluded
 Marketing Relacional (Especialização pós-licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2015 - 2018/06/15
Concluded
 Gestão e Planeamento em Turismo (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Economia Gestão Engenharia Industrial e Turismo, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2024/02/01 - 2025/12/31 FAST – ferramentas de apoio à sustentabilidade no turismo
PRR - Pacto Inovação Turismo 5.0
Research Fellow
2023/03/07 - 2024/01/31 CulTourData - Supporting data-driven innovation for tourism SMEs in European Capitals of Culture
COS-TOURINN-2020-3-04
Research Fellow
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Centro de Investigação em Informática e Comunicações
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Gomes, Dora; Kastenholz, Elisabeth; Alcina Gaspar Ferreira; Almeida, João. "The Role of Host-Guest Interactions in Remote Work-Driven Tourism Development". In Transforming Remote Work and Tourism in the Digital Nomad Era, 239-278. IGI Global, 2025.
    Published • 10.4018/979-8-3373-0076-4.ch009
  2. Gomes, Dora; Kastenholz, Elisabeth; Gaspar, Alcina. "Host-guest interactions as a key to enhancing tourists WOM communication about Mediterranean destinations". In "Tourism governance approaches for facing the new challenges of the tourism industry in the Mediterranean region". -Tourism Studies on the Mediterranean Region". McGraw-Hill publishing, 2024.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Kastenholz, Elisabeth; Ferreira, Alcina Gaspar; Dias, Francisco. "The power of local community participation to regenerate destinations". Paper presented in INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TOURISM, Dubrivnik, 2025.
  2. Gomes, Dora; Alcina Gaspar Ferreira; Kastenholz, Elisabeth. "Generational differences of host guest interactions’ impacts on affective destination image and WOM? – A multigroup analysis". Paper presented in International Tourism Congress 2024, Mindelo, 2024.
  3. Gomes, Dora; Lavaredas, Alexandra; Dias, Francisco; Almeida, Paulo. "A Comprehensive Model for Management of Sustainable and Competitive Tourism Destinations". Paper presented in INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TOURISM TECHNOLOGY AND SYSTEMS, Funchal, 2024.
  4. Gomes, Dora; Kastenholz, Elisabeth; Alcina Gaspar Ferreira. Corresponding author: Gomes, Dora. "The effects of Host-Guest interactions on destination image and loyalty". Paper presented in INVTUR 2024 International Conference | Tourism in unprecedented times: Looking for new directions, Aveiro, 2024.
  5. Gomes, Dora. "ECOC Watch: European capitals of culture observatory". Paper presented in CulTourData Final Conference, Chemnitz, 2024.
  6. Gomes, Dora. "CulTourData - Supporting data-driven innovation for tourism SMEs in European Capitals of Culture". Paper presented in Cultur(E)scapes: Innovation in Culture and Beyond | University Network of the European Capitals of Culture Conference, Veszprém, 2023.
  7. Gomes, Dora; Kastenholz, Elisabeth; Alcina Gaspar Ferreira. Corresponding author: Gomes, Dora. "Emotional Solidarity Impacts in Tourists Affective Destination Image Formation". Paper presented in Divesrity & Sustainability Opportunities and Threats, Coimbra, 2023.
Conference paper
  1. Gomes, Dora; Alcina Gaspar Ferreira. Corresponding author: Gomes, Dora. "Destination Branding: Os efeitos da imagem cognitiva e dos residentes na imagem afetiva do destino turístico e a sua influência no WOM do turista". Paper presented in XXXII Jornadas Luso-Espanholas de Gestão Científica, Aveiro, 2023.
Journal article
  1. Patricia Esteves; Dora Gomes; Alexandra Lavaredas; Paulo Almeida. "Participatory Governance: Providing Tools for Local Communities to Engage in Tourism Management". International Conference on Tourism Research (2025): https://doi.org/10.34190/ictr.8.1.3493.
    10.34190/ictr.8.1.3493
  2. Alexandra Meira Lavaredas; Dora Gomes; Francisco Dias. "The Role of Film Festivals in Promoting Cultural Identity of Tourism Destinations". International Conference on Tourism Research (2025): http://dx.doi.org/10.34190/ictr.8.1.3491.
    10.34190/ictr.8.1.3491
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Gomes, Dora Sofia Fernandes. "Destination Branding: Os efeitos da Imagem Cognitiva e dos Residentes na Imagem Afetiva do Destino Turístico e a sua influência no WOM". Master, 2022. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/7317.