Biography: Ilham Junaid is a lecturer at Makassar Tourism Polytechnic, The Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Indonesia. He holds Ph.D in Tourism Management from the University of Waikato, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, New Zealand. He holds a Master Degree in Museum Study at Padjadjaran University, Bandung, West Java of Indonesia. He has been awarded best paper awards in International Seminar on Tourism (ISOT) in Bandung, West Java of Indonesia in 2014 as well as in International Tourism Conference: Promoting Cultural and Heritage Tourism, Bali of Indonesia in 2016.

Sustainable tourism, sustainability issues, culture and heritage tourism, tourism and education, policy and planning in tourism, museum, destination management organisation (DMO), innovation in tourism, tourism and hospitality.