Faculty/Staff

Seden Doğan

Seden Dogan

Assistant Professor of Instruction & Internship Coordinator
sedendogan@usf.edu 
Campus: Sarasota-Manatee
Vita

Seden Doğan is an assistant professor of instruction and internship coordinator at the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management in the Muma College of Business at the University of South Florida.

Her research interest includes how employees and customers perceive emerging and innovative technologies. Her research has been published in internationally refereed journals, including the International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology, The Services Industrial Journal, and Tourism Management Perspectives. She has presented her research at various international conferences, including SECSA, MTCON, and EuroCHRIE. She has 18 years of hospitality and tourism experience with companies like InterContinental, Renaissance, and Yeego.com.

 Doğan earned a PhD and master's degrees from Akdeniz University in Turkiye.

Teaching

  • HFT 3033 - Introduction to Hospitality
  • HFT 4757 - Event Management
  • HFT 4945 - Hospitality Internship
  • HMG 6946 - Graduate Internship 
  • HMG 6938 - Event Management (Graduate)

Research

  • Robot Anthropomorphism
  • Robot and AI Ethics
  • Event Technologies
  • Green/Sustainable Technologies
  • 3D Food Printing

Service

  • Vice President - Hillsborough County Public Schools Hospitality and Tourism Executive Board