professor gary kerr

professor of festivals🎪| head of dept: marketing, tourism & sport @atu_ie 🇮🇪|MBA sports management @RealMadridUE⚽️| Co-Chair @YoungAcademySco🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🍀

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

The sun is shining today on the Isle of Bute ☀️ 🌊 🛥

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

Great to be at THRIC (Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland Conference), at @WeAreTUDublin along with @atu_ie colleagues presenting 11 research projects across the 2 days. Good to meet so many people working in tourism & events research throughout Ireland 🇮🇪

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

@magnumlady Thanks so much Val 🤍

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

A different kind of Christmas this year after losing my Dad who died suddenly a few weeks ago 💚
Will raise a glass to him tonight 🤍 🕊️

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

@ChessSligo Thank you 🤍

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

@farry_sinead Thanks so much Sinead 🤍

[Rothesay Pavilion @RothesayPav]

BIG news!

Our new Board of Trustees is in place, a huge step forward for the Pavilion as construction powers ahead as catalyst for regneration, pride and opportunity.

Read more 👇
https://t.co/VpCvsrtCF2

#RothesayPavilion #Bute #Scotland #Regeneration

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

Enjoyed being back at @EdinburghNapier to give the keynote lecture at 44th ISTTE Annual Conference #ISTTE25

🗣️ My keynote explored tourism in Ireland and the role of universities in supporting the tourism, hospitality & event sector navigate a volatile & uncertain environment🇮🇪

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

It was been great to partner with @sligococo to deliver the “𝑺𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒐 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒎𝒎𝒆” here at @atu_ie, to help deliver objectives within the ‘County Sligo Festivals & Events Strategy 2025-29’ 🎭

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

Had a great night at @Strandhill_GC for fundraiser for Sligo @RelayForLife supporting @IrishCancerSoc 🏃‍♀️

@JaneAliKnight2 and I were delighted to be in the winning quiz team 🍾

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

Feeling inspired after a great AGM of @YoungAcademySco held at @UofGlasgow today. I enjoyed hosting a Q&A with Prof Sir Anton Muscatelli @UofGVC, exploring contemporary challenges facing universities and the role of learned societies/young academies in providing solutions 🎓

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

@ruthannebaxter @Zuppy10 A beautiful sight! ⛰️
#BenbulbenMountain 😍

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

Had a brilliant weekend at @ButeFest
⛴️ 🎪🎟️🎶

[VisitScotland @VisitScotland]

📅 25th - 27th July
🎪 @ButeFest
📍 Ettrick Bay, Isle of Bute

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

📢𝑽𝒂𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒚: 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝑳𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝑯𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕🧑🏻‍🏫🍏

🏢: @atusligo_ie🇮🇪
💶: €46,140 – €62,479
🔜: Apply by 01 August 2025, 12 noon.
💻: https://t.co/Yncch690Z3

#HRM #PeopleManagement #Coaching #HighPerformanceTeams

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

👑 Such a privilege to have met His Royal Highness Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, at @RoyalSocEd

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿On behalf of @YoungAcademySco I presented our ‘Scotland Cares’ project where we have been gathering stories of care from unpaid carers across the country.

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

It has been a pleasure delivering the ASEAN-UK Festival Management Training with @JaneAliKnight2 to over 60 participants from the ASEAN region
🇧🇳 🇰🇭 🇮🇩 🇲🇾 🇲🇲 🇵🇭 🇸🇬 🇻🇳 🇹🇭 🇹🇱

Huge thanks to @idBritish @BritishCouncil & @jogjafestivals for being such great partners to work with🩷

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

Had a great time at @AEME_EventsEd conference in Chester this week #EventsEducation #EventsProfs

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

🌍Delighted that our @atu_ie MSc in Sustainable Tourism and Event Management has been accredited by @agreenerfuture_

📖 https://t.co/GII9jwMS5A

#AGFAccredited #SustainableTourism #EventManagement #SustainabilityInEducation #GreenEvents

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

Great to be back at @SalfordUni to give the keynote at Salford Postgraduate Research Conference #SPARC2025 💙

Thank you to @SalfordPGRs for kindly inviting me & for an excellently organised conference 💜

Great to catch up with so many people especially @andymiah

[professor gary kerr @DrGaryKerr]

@andymiah That’s very kind of you @andymiah! Great to catch up with you today 😀

[Prof Andy Miah | he/him ❤️ @andymiah]

Amazing to see Professor @DrGaryKerr give the keynote for The University of Salford annual postgraduate researcher conference, organized by our doctoral school.

Gary is one of our superstars, completely unstoppable and the nicest person you will ever meet.

#Sparc2025