Lecturer in the Bachelor’s Degree in Sport Science of EUSES, affiliated centre to the UdG.
Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Science and PhD in Tourism, Law and Business Management. He is a member of the Organizational Networks and Innovation in Tourism (ONIT) Research Group of the UdG.
His doctoral thesis is entitled «Acontecimientos Deportivos y generación de Redes Turísticas Deportivas». The main contributions of his research focus on sporting events and their impacts on social networks. The publications, both national and international, are published in magazines and congresses in the field of tourism and sports.
Sallent, O. (2008) “La actividad física y la contemplación del paisaje” a AAVV, Paisaje y salud. Landscape Observatory of Catalonia. Barcelona
Farías, E., & Sallent, O. (2009) “El impacto ambiental de las actividades físico-deportivas en el medio natural. El caso de la práctica del Mountain Bike o bicicleta todo terreno” a Retos, 16 (31-35)
Sallent, O., Palau, R., & Guia, J. (2011) “Exploring the Legacy of Sport Events on Sport Tourism Networks”, a European Sport Management Quarterly, 11:4, (397-421) (colaboración con Palau, R y Guia, J.)
Sallent, O. (2011) “Generation of cohesive social networks in Nautical Sports Tourism Destinations. – Banyoles as a case study”, a Prats, Ll. (ed.) Cultures and Histories of Tourism.
