Prokopis Christou
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Prokopis Christou is a leading scholar in tourism studies, with a particular focus on the intersection of technology, human behavior, and hospitality. His research explores how tourists perceive and interact with emerging technologies, most notably anthropomorphic robots in tourism and hospitality settings. Christou’s highly cited 2020 study, “Tourists’ perceptions regarding the use of anthropomorphic robots in tourism and hospitality” (187 citations), provides critical insights into traveler attitudes toward service robots, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. This work has shaped academic discourse on the adoption of automation in tourism, addressing both the opportunities and ethical dilemmas posed by robotic service agents. His broader contributions also encompass destination marketing, tourist behavior, and crisis management, making him a versatile voice in the field. With a growing citation impact and a reputation for tackling timely, real-world challenges, Christou’s research continues to inform industry practices and academic debates on the future of tourism in a technologically evolving world.
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