Jayanti Jayanti

Jayanti Jayanti

Senior Lecturer in Hospitality
London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism
Jayanti.jayanti@uwl.ac.uk

Jayanti is the Placement Lead and Course Leader for FdA Hospitality Management and Hospitality Management Special, as well as Academic Lead for LGCHT Foundation year students.

Her learning and teaching involves application of innovative teaching methods, engaging with changing assessment and feedback culture, assessment literacy, assessment design and inclusive approaches to assessment and feedback methods.

Jayanti continuously engages with employers, developing partnerships and organizing field visits as well as guest lectures for our students to strengthen the relationship between LGCHT and reputed hotel brands, enabling excellent employment prospects for our students.

Jayanti's Knowledge Exchange Seed Fund Projects include:

  1. Strategic Knowledge Exchange Collaboration of Academia and Industry to Enhance Employability of the Hospitality Graduates
  2. Promoting awareness and encouraging sustainable behaviour changes among employees in the hospitality and tourism industry

  • Qualifications

    • Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (2016-17), Fellow Of Higher Education Academy (UK), University of West London, United Kingdom
    • MSc in Hotel Management (2010-12), Annamalai University, India
    • PgDip in Housekeeping Management (2007-09), The Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development, New Delhi, India
    • BSc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration (2004-07), Institute of Hotel Management, Ahmedabad, India

  • Memberships

    Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK)
    Institute of Hospitality (IoH)
    Member of the United Kingdom Housekeepers Association (UKHA)
    Member of the Council For Hospitality Management Education (CHME)
    Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)

Research

  • Research and publications

    A full list of Jayanti Jayanti's publications can be found on her LinkedIn profile.

    “Importance of Consumer Behaviour in Hospitality and Tourism Industry”. Pacific Hospitality Review, 2015, ISSN 2320-1398

    Dry Cleaning, “Solvent Odour Problems: Causes, Corrections and Preventions”. The Inside, Volume 7, 2012, ISSN-0974-1976

    "Transforming customer experience, comfort, and wellbeing with design considerations: An overview". Publication date Sep 2, 2018, Institute of Hospitality.

    "Hotel Industry Welcome Back Strategy Review". Publication date Jun 29, 2020, Institute of Hospitality.

    "Why The Hospitality Industry Offers a Great Career Choice". Publication date Jul 25, 2021, Institute of Hospitality.

    “Business Revival Strategy for Hospitality Operations - The Housekeeping Department Perspective”, in Business Revival of Service Sector: Strategies, Approaches and Practices, 2022. ISBN 978-93-91681-18-0

    "Hotel Housekeeping Management: Changing Trends and Developments", Goodfellow Publishers Limited, May 2023.

  • Conferences

    "Embedding employability in authentic assessment design- An application of SODT model", workshop conducted at the Festival of Teaching Learning, University of West London, June 2023.