Ergo Cogito | Series 2 | Episode 5

Associate Professor  Cliff Lewis a marketing academic in the School of Business, Research Fellow at Tourism Reset, as well as being an honorary Professor Extraordinaire at Tshwane University of Technology, sits down with us in this episode. His work is reshaping how we think about transformative consumer experiences and LGBTQI+ inclusion. On episode five of Ergo Cogito podcast, Cliff’s insights are thoughtful, grounded, and deeply inspiring. If you’re passionate about inclusive education, ethical research, or the future of tourism, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

Topics

  • How his research is influencing both academia and industry (Timestamp 01:26)
  • The role of Charles Sturt University’s Ally Network in fostering inclusive culture (Timestamp 06:32)
  • Reflections from his recent visit to Tshwane University of Technology, where he delivered a powerful seminar on stigma-informed tourism (Timestamp 15:18)

Resources

  • To learn more about his work, visit Cliff’s website https://cliffordlewis.com/
  • Read about Cliff’s experience as a visiting academic on his Linkedin post.
  • Follow Cliff’s research here.
  • Read about the Empowerment Scholarship and the work of the Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG here. Michael recently joined a conversation with the CSU Alumni office as part of National Coming Out Day and Pride History Month. You can access the recording here.
  • AWEI Bronze Awards 2024 can be viewed here.