Roos Gerritsma
. Lab lead:
As the founder of the Urban Leisure & Tourism Lab, urban sociologist and associate professor Roos Gerritsma was there at the start of the lab in 2015.
Director/secretary SAIL (partner)
What do you do for Urban Leisure &Tourism Lab?
Sail Amsterdam and Inholland Foundation have been working together for the SAIL Academy since 2013. Recently we became a partner of the Urban Leisure & Tourism Lab Amsterdam in which we discuss issues around SAIL Amsterdam and the three substantive programme lines talent development, sustainability and inclusion together with the students.
What’s your favorite place in Amsterdam-Noord?
The Ceuvel.
Finish the sentence: Free time and recreation mean for us…
Doing fun activities with the people that are close to us.
What things are important for a positive development for the tourism, recreation and events sector?
Young talent with new ideas and visions that allow established traditions to be broken.