Sejong University Professor Han Hee-seop of Hotel and Tourism Management Selected as Most Influential Researcher

Professor Han Hee-seop, Sejong University (Provided by Sejong University)

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] Sejong University announced on the 1st that Professor Han Heeseop of the Department of Hotel and Tourism Management was selected as one of the world's most influential researchers by Clarivate Analytics.

Clarivate Analytics selects recipients annually based on the top 1% of papers with the highest citation counts over 11 years in each field. Professor Han was listed among the Highly Cited Researchers (HCR) in the social sciences category.

Professor Han has focused his research on the hotel and tourism sector within the social sciences, publishing high-quality papers. His research areas include sustainable consumer behavior, green marketing, medical tourism, Muslim tourism, service marketing, and corporate social responsibility.

Meanwhile, this year, a total of 6,167 individuals from over 60 countries worldwide were selected as global HCRs, with 41 researchers from South Korea.