Tommy Byrne

PUBLIC SPEAKING & MEDIA

PUBLIC SPEAKING & MEDIA

Passionate about communication, I give talks for private or public events. I also occasionally speak in the media on subjects in my fields of expertise.

Here is a partial list of my conference presentations and public speeches given as part of national and international events:

“The Count of Premio-Real: Life of a Spanish aristocrat in Quebec City and Lévis and the 19th century” at the Lévis Historical Society – March 14, 2024, Lévis (Canada);

“The Count of Premio-Real” at the Royal Academy of San Dionisio – November 6, 2023, Jerez de la Frontera (Spain);

“The Anglo-British institutions of Quebec City: myths and realities” for the Quebec City Tour Guides Guild – November 21, 2023, Quebec City (Canada);

“Consular presence in Quebec City from the mid-19th century to now” at the Canadian International Council – November 23, 2023, Quebec City (Canada);

“St. Roch Church of Quebec City” at the Religious Heritage Days – September 10 and 11, 2022, Quebec City (Canada);

“St. Roch Church of Quebec City” at the Religious Heritage Days – September 10 and 11, 2022, Quebec City (Canada);

“Myths and realities of the Anglican cathedral of Quebec City” at the Religious Heritage Days – September 12 and 13, 2022, Quebec City (Canada);

“The Statute of Westminster and the advent of Canadian foreign policy” at the Canadian International Council – February 9, 2020, Quebec City (Canada);

“The United States and its Interoceanic Canal: development and realization of the idea in the 19th century” at Laval University’s Cervantes-Camoens Circle – January 22, 2018, Quebec City (Canada);

“Religious, Cultural and Spiritual Tourism” for Laval University’s Cultural Tourism Course (GGR-1052) – February 11, 2016 and February 2, 2017, Quebec City (Canada);

“The Three Emblematic Churches of Old Quebec” at the First International Congress of Religious Heritage and Tourism – November 28, 2014, Elche (Spain);

“The Latin American and Caribbean Tourism Organization (OLACT)” at the Second Colima International Tourism Forum – November 25, 2010, Colima (Mexico);

“Sustainable Tourism Development” at the Forum for the Promotion of Sustainable Tourism – March 5, 2010, Manzanillo (Mexico);

“Destinations Excellence in Times of Crisis” at the Sixth West Africa International Tourism Fair – September 28, 2009, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso);

“The System of Measures for Excellence in Destinations (SMED)” at the Conference and Exhibition of World Heritage Cities of the Euro-Asia Zone – October 25-28, 2008, Surakarta (Indonesia). 

Please contact me directly for my speaker rates.

Passionate about communication, I give talks for private or public events. I also occasionally speak in the media on subjects in my fields of expertise.

Here is a partial list of my conference presentations and public speeches given as part of national and international events:

“The Count of Premio-Real: Life of a Spanish aristocrat in Quebec City and Lévis and the 19th century” at the Lévis Historical Society – March 14, 2024, Lévis (Canada);

“The Count of Premio-Real” at the Royal Academy of San Dionisio” – November 6, 2023, Jerez de la Frontera (Spain);

“The Anglo-British institutions of Quebec City: myths and realities” for the Quebec City Tour Guides Guild – November 21, 2023, Quebec City (Canada);

“Consular presence in Quebec City from the mid-19th century to now” at the Canadian International Council – November 23, 2023, Quebec City (Canada);

“St. Roch Church of Quebec City” at the Religious Heritage Days – September 10 and 11, 2022, Quebec City (Canada);

“Myths and realities of the Anglican cathedral of Quebec City” at the Religious Heritage Days – September 12 and 13, 2022, Quebec City (Canada);

“The Statute of Westminster and the advent of Canadian foreign policy” at the Canadian International Council – February 9, 2020, Quebec City (Canada);

“The United States and its Interoceanic Canal: development and realization of the idea in the 19th century” at Laval University’s Cervantes-Camoens Circle – January 22, 2018, Quebec City (Canada);

“Religious, Cultural and Spiritual Tourism” for Laval University’s Cultural Tourism Course (GGR-1052) – February 11, 2016 and February 2, 2017, Quebec City (Canada);

“The Three Emblematic Churches of Old Quebec” at the First International Congress of Religious Heritage and Tourism – November 28, 2014, Elche (Spain);

“The Latin American and Caribbean Tourism Organization (OLACT)” at the Second Colima International Tourism Forum – November 25, 2010, Colima (Mexico);

“Sustainable Tourism Development” at the Forum for the Promotion of Sustainable Tourism – March 5, 2010, Manzanillo (Mexico);

“Destinations Excellence in Times of Crisis” at the Sixth West Africa International Tourism Fair – September 28, 2009, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso);

“The System of Measures for Excellence in Destinations (SMED)” at the Conference and Exhibition of World Heritage Cities of the Euro-Asia Zone – October 25-28, 2008, Surakarta (Indonesia). 

Please contact me directly for my speaker rates.

MEDIA APPEARANCES

MEDIA APPEARANCES

Tommy Byrne presenta la biografía del jerezano conde de Premio Real
Diario de Jerez – November 2023

Live interview
Directo a ti
Onda Jerez RTV – November 2023

Premio-Real, un comte “excentrique” qui a vécu à Québec
Bouchard en parle Cogeco FM 93 – October 2023

Premio-Real dans la capitale
Sorties culturelles CKRL 89,1 FM – October 2023

Guest panelist on Destino MX
México Travel Channel, TV interview, (Mexico) – March 2023

The great fires of Quebec City (link to come)
The World Heritage, tv interview (Japan) – August 2022

Patrimonio religioso y turismo en Quebec
Zoon Turistikon Radio 13 Digital, radio interview (Mexico) February 2021

El historiador Tommy Byrne visita Jerez
Diario de Jerez – March 2020

À la découverte des plus belles églises de la région de Québec
C’est encore mieux l’après-midi Ici Radio-Canada Première – April 2019

Juliette et le patrimoine religieux recyclé Première heure Ici Radio-Canada Première – June 2018

L’importance du monastère des Ursulines
Première heure avec Claude Bernatchez Ici Radio-Canada Première – May 2017

Intéresser les jeunes au patrimoine religieux
Ici Radio-Canada Télé – November 2016

Préserver le patrimoine religieux
Première heure avec Claude Bernatchez Ici Radio-Canada Première – September 2016

Un âne, une chèvre et des poules…à l’ombre du Château Frontenac
Ici Radio-Canada (radio, tv, and web) – September 2016

Le festival de chorale et orgue de chambre de Québec
Ici Radio-Canada Première – August 2016

Lancement du Passeport Vieux-Québec
Plein feux Sur Québec Réseau TVA – June 2016

Lancement du Passeport Vieux-Québec
Première heure avec Claude Bernatchez Ici Radio-Canada Première – June 2016

Plaidoyer pour la sauvegarde de l’église Saint-Cœur-de-Marie
Première heure avec Claude Bernatchez Ici Radio-Canada Première – May 2016

Un prix d’excellence pour la Cathédrale Holy Trinity
Magazine Prestige – December 2015

La Petite série de Holy Trinity
Ici Radio-Canada Télé – January 2015

Cathedral of the Holy Trinity takes a bold musical direction
The Chronicle-Telegraph – January 2015

La cathédrale Holy Trinity en plein essor musical
Ici Radio-Canada (radio, tv, and web) – August 2014

Un cadeau royal pour Holy Trinity
Le Soleil – July 2014

King’s Gift exhibit in Quebec City
CBC Radio One – July 2014

La Hacienda del Gobernador
Revista Altitud (Aeromar) – November-December 2012

Exposition Lunas
Diario de Colima – October 2012

Colima
México Desconocido – February 2012

La Hacienda del Gobernador
Decisión de empresario – January 2012

Potencializarán a nivel internacional a Morelia como destino cultural
Mi Morelia – May 2011

Fondation de l’OLACT
Gouvernement de la Ville de Mexico – September 2010

Le système de mesure des destinations
La voix du SITHO – October 2009

Le système de mesure des destinations
RTB, tv interview (Burkina Faso) – October 2009

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