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“More than just a number: Re-Humanizing the Tourism Academy” Symposium, 6-7th July, 2025

Join us! The Geographies of Leisure & Tourism Research Group (GLTRG), Tourism Education Futures Initiative (TEFI), TourismRESET, Critical Tourism Studies (CTS) and the Leisure Studies Association (LSA) invites you to participate in the “More than just a number: Re-Humanizing the…

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Coronavirus: cruise ships were prepared for quarantine thanks to norovirus horror stories

Some tourists might welcome an extra two weeks of holiday on a luxury cruise ship. But imagine being confined to a cabin of 14 square meters with no windows, little access to fresh air and only wifi and the TV…

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Turning experiences into research: A conversation with Christy Hehir about tourism’s role in conservation

Hello Christy, thank you very much for taking the time to talk to PGF-RGS – first of all could you explain what your thesis is? My research measures the value travelling has for conservation and is recognised and funded by…

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