What does colour tell about tourist experiences?
Steve speaks with Andy about his research on colo(u)r.AbstractTourist experiences are the product of a temporally extended series of events and activities. The temporal distance from actual experience...
24 Mar 202321min
Decolonising the ‘autonomy of affect’ in volunteer tourism encounters
Jamie speaks with Phoebe about her recent research.AbstractPromotion of volunteer tourism is couched within notions of ‘giving back’, drawing on affective sentiments of ‘care’, ‘compassion’ and ‘empat...
17 Mar 202331min
Managing authenticity and performance in Gulag Tourism, Kazakhstan
Guillaume Tiberghien discusses his work on gulag tourism in Kazakhstan.AbstractTo date, there has been limited research concerning the methodology and approach to Gulag heritage and how it has been me...
10 Mar 202320min
How much remains? Local value capture from tourism in Zambezi, Namibia
Joseph speaks with Linus about his recent research.AbstractHigh hopes are pinned on tourism and its catalytic potential to foster growth in remote rural areas. In the Zambezi region of northeastern Na...
3 Mar 202324min
What western tourism concepts obscure: intersections of migration and tourism in Indonesia
Jaeyeon Choe speaks with Kathleen Adams about her recent reesearch.AbstractClassic Anglo-European definitions of tourism as recreational travel have hindered more nuanced locally-grounded understandin...
24 Feb 202320min
The spatial practice of religious tourism in India: a destinations perspective
Joseph interviews Kiran Shinde about his recent research.AbstractReligious tourism refers to contemporary patterns of travel to sacred places and has taken many forms owing to different motivations of...
17 Feb 202333min
Place, power, and tourism in value-creation: contesting the plaza in Pisac, Peru
In this episode, Rosa Codina talks about her research published in Tourism Geographies emanating from her PhD.Codina, R., Lugosi, P., and Bowen, D. (2022). 'Place, power, and tourism in value-creation...
10 Feb 202322min
‘Your home—away from home’: Tourist homes and hospitality as resistance
Joseph Cheers speaks with Ethan Bottone about his research inot the Green Book.AbstractTourist homes, private residences that rented rooms to traveling guests, were once a popular form of tourist acco...
3 Feb 202329min
