
Hera Oktadiana is an Adjunct Associate
Professor at the Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University, and at
James Cook University, Australia. She also serves as an Adjunct Professor at
the University of Brawijaya, Indonesia, and as an Associate Professor in the
postgraduate and doctoral programs at the Trisakti Institute of Tourism,
Indonesia. Hera holds a Ph.D. from the School of Hotel and Tourism Management,
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and is a Certified Hospitality Educator
(CHE), accredited by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute,
USA.
Hera has served as the Head of the Hotel
Management and Hospitality and Tourism departments at BINUS University, BINUS
International, and Bunda Mulia University. Additionally, she has held the
position of Deputy Manager for International Hotel and Tourism at Trisakti
School of Tourism.
Hera’s research areas include tourist
behaviour, Muslim/Halal tourism, and tourism education. She has published her
scholarly works in various reputable international tourism journals indexed by
SCOPUS, as well as in the form of book chapters and an edited book titled
“Delivering Tourism Intelligence: From Analysis to Action”. Several of her
academic works and publications have received awards, including from the
Ministry of Research and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, the Council
for Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE), and Wiley
Publication.
Hera is actively involved as a member of the
Editorial Board in renowned international tourism journals, serving as a guest
editor, review editor, editorial advisory board member, regional editor, and
associate editor. She is also a founder of Muslim Women in Tourism &
Hospitality (M.WiTH).