Welcome

webatelier.net is a lab of the Faculty of Communication Sciences of the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI, University of Lugano - Switzerland), directed by prof. Lorenzo Cantoni.

webatelier.net is a research and development laboratory, which deals with a broad range of topics related to new media in communication in the eTourism field.

webatelier.net combines a strong academic background and a relevant business experience.

Research projects of webatelier.net encompass online communication strategies for destinations and tourism companies: eWord-of-Mouth and destinations’ online reputation, eLearning and gaming in tourism, argumentation in user generated contents, usability and usages studies, websites’ information architecture, booking engines design.

webatelier.net mission is: to investigate online communication as a true human activity, with a long-term, comprehensive and holistic approach. In particular, stressing human growth and quest for meaning in touristic experiences – eTourism.

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