Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Tourism

  1. Tourist and farmer perceptions shape idealized countryside views
    Analysis of how tourists and farmers construct competing imaginaries of rural life through on-farm markets in France, revealing tensions between idealized representations.
  2. Air transport showed links to tourism and growth in Tanzania
    Empirical analysis of air transportation's bidirectional relationship with tourism and economic growth in Tanzania using ARDL modeling from 2000-2020 data.
  3. Hot war tourism is framed through liminal experiences and discourse
    Multimodal analysis of war tourism vlogs examining liminality, platform dynamics, and geopolitical narratives shaping conflict zone representation.
  4. Timkat (Epiphany) as Living Faith: The Intersection of Religion, Culture, and Tourism in Gondar, World Heritage Site, Ethiopia
    Explore how Timkat (Epiphany) celebration in Gondar, Ethiopia blends ancient religious tradition with indigenous cultural practices and tourism potential at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  5. Lotuturu Hill holds layered memories of colonial and Amin-era rule
    Explore Lotuturu Hill in Northern Uganda as a material archive of political history from colonial rule through Idi Amin's regime, examining how local oral traditions intersect with official.
  6. Chinese temples in Semarang support heritage, social exchange, and identity
    Examine how Chinese temples in Semarang preserve cultural heritage through negotiated visibility, community service, and adaptive modernization within a Muslim-majority society.