Two individuals in outdoor settings, one wearing a light-colored shirt and the other in a dark suit jacket, with blurred architectural and greenery backgrounds.

Steve Litvin and Daniel Guttentag

Two esteemed faculty members from the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTMT), Steve Litvin and Daniel Guttentag, have been recognized among the top 2% of researchers worldwide in the field of Sport, Leisure, and Tourism.

This distinction comes from the August 2024 update of the “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators,” a globally respected citation analysis developed by John P.A. Ioannidis of Stanford University and collaborators.

Their inclusion in this elite group highlights the significant impact and reach of their scholarly contributions, underscoring the value of their research in shaping the future of tourism studies.