Publishing activities 

RIAT publishes educational and scientific literature on different issues of tourism and professional tourist education. From 1998 till 2005 RIAT published more than 300 items of textbooks, scientific and educational editions that total in more than 200.000 copies. Annually Academy publishes about 40 editions.

 The quality of publishing is proved by reviews of leading specialists in the field of tourism, certificates of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, State Committee of Sport and UNESCO. RIAT textbooks get awards and win prizes at International and All-Russian forums and book exhibitions. Academy received the award of the Federal Ministry of Education ”For achievements in educational publishing” (2003).

 Academy initiated the publication of a 6 volume edition “Tourism Management” under UNESCO’s guidance and a unique series “Phenomenology of Tourism”. The latter was written by the professor Igor Zorin, rector of RIAT.

 In 2004 Academy started the publication of a multi-volume series of educational literature “Professional Tourism Education”. The first books of the series have already been published: “Legislation Regulation in Tourism”, “Security Management in Tourism and Hospitality”, “Professional Education and Career in Tourism”, “Internet Technologies in Tourism”.

 Academy cooperates with the leading publishing houses in the field such as “Finances and Statistics”, “Science”, “Soviet Sport”, “Tourist”. RIAT editions are sold in book stores of Moscow and Moscow region, in other cities of Russia and abroad.