Vasyl Kyfyak
Deputy Director on Scientific, Methodic Work,
International Relations and Innovational Development,
Doctor of Sciences (Economics), Professor
He holds this position since September 2014. Before that he worked as a Chair of the Department of Management and Tourism and as a Dean of the Faculty of Management, Tourism and Restaurant Services.
Honored worker of culture, Honorary Worker of Tourism in Ukraine, Y. Fedkovych Prize laureate.
In 2012 on the 60th anniversary and for merits in Chernivtsi, significant personal contribution to the development of tourism sphere, education and science, and improving the image of the city he was awarded with the Medal «For the Glory of Chernivtsi».
He is the author of the municipal development idea «Trumpeter in the town hall» in Chernivtsi.
Scientific interests include the following:
- running and development of territorial recreation systems;
- regional tourism development;
- assessment of recreational attraction and specification of recreational and tourist areas;
- hospitality business;
- cross-border cooperation and activities of the regions.
Vasyl Kyfyak is an author of over 180 scientific publications and guidance manuals. Text-books for university students "Organization of Tourism Activity in Ukraine" (2003) and "Tourism Organization" (2008) under the stamp of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 7 joint monographs and a monocratic monograph "Strategy of the Development of Local Recreational Systems: Theory, Methodology, Practice" are among them.
Contact information:
tel. (0372) 51-11-58
E-mail:kyfiak@chtei-knteu.cv.ua
E-mail:tourbuc@ukr.net