Kim Pham is a Ph.D. Candidate in the School of Community Resources and Development. She achieved an M.S. degree in Parks, Recreation and Tourism at the University of Missouri. Before coming to the USA for graduate study, Kim worked for several years as Travel Consultant, Sales Manager, and Product Executive with travel companies in Vietnam, her home country. She also worked as Pro-poor Tourism Project Officer for an international non-profit organization, helping ethnic people in Ha Giang province to develop home-stay services and other ecological, community-based tourism products. Kim has great interest in sustainable tourism and community development through tourism. Her current research interests include overtourism, sustainable destination planning and management, residents’ quality of life, visitors’ profile and experience, and niche tourism. Kim is working as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Center for Sustainable Tourism at ASU.