Cultural Geography Group
The Cultural Geography (GEO) chair group is committed to social theory in all its spatial articulations. The group advances creative, critical-constructive scholarship through exploring the ecological and social challenges facing all life on earth. Researching space, place and culture, engaging with current, historic and future dynamics of societies globally, the group...
...pays special attention to questions of inequality, exclusion, mobility, plurality along with deploying critical tourism studies to all aspects of social and environmental sciences, unravelling relational complexities in wilderness to urban settings. Thereby the group translates knowledge into practical action in four closely related fields of application. These are:
Activities
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Batwa, Gorillas and the Ruhija Road: a relational perspective on controversies at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
C (Christine) Ampumuza
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Beware of chameleons - chameleons beware! The propriety of innovation as a concept for the coordination of novelty and change. Insights from the Dutch travel industry
Centre for Space, Place and Society
Latest articles in refereed journals
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Beyond multicultural ‘tolerance’: guided tours and guidebooks as transformative tools for civic learning
Journal of Sustainable Tourism (2021). - ISSN 0966-9582 -
The productive role of innovation in a large tourism organisation (TUI)
Tourism Management 85 (2021). - ISSN 0261-5177 -
Rethinking the biopolitical : Borders, refugees, mobilities…
Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space (2021). - ISSN 2399-6544 -
Designating heritage as European: between the European Union’s heritage initiatives and the nation-state
International Journal of Cultural Policy (2021). - ISSN 1028-6632 - p. 1 - 11. -
Earthly tourism and travel’s contribution to a planetary genre de vie
Tourist Studies (2021). - ISSN 1468-7976 - p. 1 - 11. -
The emerging earths of climatic emergencies: on the island geography of life in modernity’s ruins
Geografiska Annaler. Series B, Human Geography (2021). - ISSN 0435-3684 -
Residents with camera: Exploring tourism impacts through participant-generated images
Annals of Tourism Research 87 (2021). - ISSN 0160-7383 -
Avoiding negativity bias: Towards a positive psychology of human–wildlife relationships
Ambio 50 (2021). - ISSN 0044-7447 - p. 281 - 288. -
Living with Conflicts over Wolves. The Case of Redes Natural Park
Society & Natural Resources 34 (2021)1. - ISSN 0894-1920 - p. 82 - 98. -
The persistent reinvention of state-led planning policies in Argentina: exploring path dependencies and policy ruptures
Planning Perspectives 36 (2021)1. - ISSN 0266-5433 - p. 49 - 74.