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Kwo Fung Shek. PhD candidate in Tourism of University of Algarve since 2024 October. He holds a Master’s Degree in Social Science in Sustainable Tourism from the Department of Geography and Resource Management at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His main research interests include sustainable tourism and cultural and community-based tourism. He published 4 articles in journals and has 1 book(s). In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Multi-sensory experience; Public parks; Sensory impairment; Behavioural geography; Hearing impairment; Park visitors. His current research direction is on tourism storytelling strategies.
Identificação

Identificação pessoal

Nome completo
Kwo Fung Shek
Género
Masculino

Nomes de citação

  • Kwo Fung Shek

Identificadores de autor

Ciência ID
4314-5304-06B2
ORCID iD
0000-0003-4487-5848

Domínios de atuação

  • Ciências Sociais

Idiomas

Idioma Conversação Leitura Escrita Compreensão Peer-review
Inglês Utilizador independente (B2) Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador independente (B2) Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador independente (B2)
Chinês (Idioma materno)
Formação
Grau Classificação
2024/10/01 - 2027/12/31
Em curso
Turismo (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2015/09/01 - 2016/10/31
Concluído
Master of Social Science in Sustainable Tourism (Master)
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
" Community participation in cultural heritage tourism A case study on Yim Tin Tsai, Hong Kong " (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
Graduate with distinction
2011/09/01 - 2013/06/30
Concluído
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Convention and Event Management (Bachelor)
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
" An assessment of tourism development strategies in Sai Kung" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
First Class Honour (Second Division)
Percurso profissional

Ciência

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento
Empregador
2019/03/01 - 2024/06/30 Assistente de Investigação (carreira) (Investigação) The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Produções

Publicações

Artigo em revista
  1. Chan, C.-S.; Shek, K.F.; Lu, Y.; Wong, S.Y.. "Narratives come alive: enhancing cultural heritage experiences through sensorial narrative-based guiding tours". Journal of Heritage Tourism (2025): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-105002615330&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/1743873X.2025.2478837
  2. Chung Shing Chan; Kwo Fung Shek; Dora Agapito. "Comparing Sensory Experience Creation Process of Visitors with Hearing Impairment and General Visitors in Hong Kong Wetland Park". Sustainability (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/14/13/7676.
    10.3390/su14137676
  3. Chan, Chung-Shing; Shek, Kwo Fung; AGAPITO, DORA. "The sensory experience of visitors with hearing impairment in Hong Kong Wetland Park based on spatial sensory mapping and self-reported textual analysis". (2022): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/19218.
    10.1016/j.landurbplan.2022.104491
  4. Chan, C.-S.; Shek, K.F.. "Are Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay area cities attractive to university students in Hong Kong? Leading the potential human capital from image perception to locational decisions". Journal of Place Management and Development 14 4 (2021): 404-429. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85099714134&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1108/JPMD-04-2020-0032
Livro
  1. Trevor Sofield; Lawal Mohammed Marafa; Fung Mei Sarah Li; Kwo Fung Shek. Heritage-Making in Hong Kong Through Culture and Religion. Springer Nature Singapore. 2024.
    10.1007/978-981-97-4339-1
Atividades

Membro de comissão

Descrição da atividade
Tipo de participação
Instituição / Organização
2023/06/01 - 2027/08/31 Consumer Relations Panel, Travel Industry Authority of Hong Kong
Membro
Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People, Hong Kong