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2007 GAZING, GLANCING, GLIMPSING:
Tourists and Tourism in a Visual World

13th-15th June 2007
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PAPERS PRESENTED

Aitchison, Cara That was then, this is now: geotourism and the visual representation
Amer, Joan Visual imagery in tourist promotion of Mallorca
Andersson Cederholm, Erika Being with others' - the commodification of relationships in tourism
Andrews, Hazel How to be British: discourses of nationalism in tourism imagery
Ankor, Jo Travel and visual representation in the liminal space of the airport
Antonioni, Stefania Gazes on Levanto: A case study on how local identity could become part of the touristic supply
Anzoise, Valentina Visual and tourist dimensions of Trentino's borderscape
Aziz, Heba Further insight into 'Siteunseeing': challenging the visual world of tourists
Baker, Kathleen The changing tourist gaze in India's hill stations: vignettes from the early nineteenth century to the present
Balomenu, Nika Using volunteer-employed photography: seeing St David's Peninsula through the eyes of locals and tourists
Barten, Christa The use of visual products in relation to time-space behaviour of cultural tourists
Bartolleti, Roberta Tourism of memory: the marketing of nostalgia.  The case history of Heidiland and of East Germany
Bell, Victoria A world heritage site and rural tourism: An exploration of the production and consumption of Hadrian's Wall using visual research methods
Bentia, Dana Your eyes  are bigger than your belly' - explorations into taste visions & tourists' senses
Bialski, Paula The Tourism of Intimacy: the changing relationship between the tourist and the 'other'
Bibbings, Lyn Waving not drowning': a preliminary examination of Screen Archive South East moving images of the English seaside in historic context
Boland, Ray Truth, realism and visual image
Boytsova, Olga Poses in tourists' snapshots
Bryce, Derek Turkey as discourse: 'Western' self-realization in urban tourism promotion of Istanbul
Buddhabhumbhitak, Ketwadee Tourist immersion or tourist gaze: The backpacker experience
Burton, Samantha Re-mapping the 'spaces of feminity': tourism and modernity in the work of Helen McNicoll
Cadavez, Candida Distorytelling in Tourism-take two
Cardeira da Silva, Maria Mauritanian guest book: shaping culture while displaying it
Chen, De-Jung Tourism pattern languages - an experimental framework in tourismscape
Costa, Teresa Glancing at Gaze with a Wink at Tourism
Djafarova, Elmira Visual Images of Metaphors in Tourism Advertising
du Cros, Hilary Goods of Desire: Visual and other aspects of western exoticism in postcolonial Hong Kong
Dumont, Elisabeth Come and Visit! We have just what you expect!' Image, construction and representations in tourism promotion
Dunn, David Transforming Taste(s) into sights: Gazing and Grazing with Television's Culinary Tourists
Dupej, Susan Cultural Representation: Aboriginal identities and place branding in the context of Canadian tourism
Errazuriz Infante, Tomas Behind the Tourist Images of the city: winners and losers in Santiago of Chile's urban space
Evans-Pritchard, Deidre Reconstructing Tourism: Imaging Post-War(s) Lebanon as a tourism destination
Fahmi, Wael Salah Cit(y/ies) of urban Imageries: Visual representation of the post-tourist experience
Frankland, Stan Seeing is believing? Visualism, authenticity and tourism
Fusco, Idamaria The Campi Flegrei: A case study
Gemini, Laura Images of beauty and family: Contemporary imagery at Aquafan
Goatcher, Jeffrey Chernobyl and the sublime tourist
Goncalves, Susana Local identity vs National identity - Estoril's imagery by tourism posters
Graham, Bella Te Aku Getting beyond 'a dance and feed': a new dawn in Maori cultural tourism?
Gyimothy, Szilvia The Poetics of Thrill: commodifying "Proper' Adventure on an Extreme Sports Festival
Haller, Stephen F. Is this not a photo opportunity?
Harvey, Rebecca Between Kitsch, Camp & Collection - Ceramic as souvenir
Helfand, Fern Venice: photography, tourism and the fabricated experience
Hes, Dominique Ecotourism in the architectural imagination
Isaac, Rami Tourism Development in Palestine: The call for Support from Academia World
James, Kevin A 'vice among tourists?' Trans-national narratives of the Irish landscape, 1885-1914
Kahn, Miriam Between the Shadows and the Light: The tale of the visual in creating Tahiti as 'Paradise'
Karpovich, Angeline Real Places/Fictional Worlds: Film and Television Locations as Sites of Tourism and Pilgrimage
Keitumetse, Susan Visualising Perception: using drawings to understand locals' perception of a heritage tourism product
Kim, Sangkyun When screen experience meets real experience: Re-enactment by screen-tourists in filmed locations
Linaa, Jakob Virtual Tourist' - new distinctions of space, place and body
Marschall, Sabine Creating visual imaginaries of the past: Heritage tourism and commemorative monuments in South Africa
Mechowski, Amy Natalie Barney and the construction of the self 'abroad' in Fin-de-Siecle photography
Miesenboeck, Gerlinde Creating the tourist idea of Rome through photography in contemporary tourist media
Mitas, Ondrej Visual analysis of the tourist gaze in European cities
Moir, James Seeing the sites: tourism as perceptual experience
Mowatt, Norman (Rasul) Reading lynching as leisure: the ramifications of places and identities of power
Muzaini, Hamzah Dark tourism and postmodernity: The fate of history at Fort Siloso, Singapore
Nauright, John Visual images and dark/political tourism in Derry, Northern Ireland and beyond
Oakley, Peter 1st class images? Tourist postcards as potential records of indigenous craft practice
Owens, Lynn Tourists take snapshots; Activists make documentaries
Paschen, Jana-Axinja Greeting Uluru - Decolonising the gaze at a cultural and natural tourist icon
Philips, Deborah Boy's Own Stories: Tales of Adventure
Portegies, Ariana Places on my mind: film, images and destinations
Power, Lisa Gazing at the Gallant Gurkha: Glimpsing Nepalese Society
Rakic, Tijana Researcher with a movie camera: a visual ethnography in the field
Ramsay, Nissa Exposing Ambiguity: Rematerialising Tourism Geographies through Visual Ethnography
Raposo, Paulo Becoming the Other: Cannibal Tours in a Portuguese Rural Community
Roberts, Les Mobilising the tourist gaze: virtual panoramas and the symbolic construction of Liverpool's waterfront
Santos, Dina De Sousa Imagining Europe through the tourists: exploring the meaning behind the increase in relationships between Jineteros and the Tourists
Saretzki, Anja Medialization of Touristic Reality: The Berlin Wall Revisited
Scarles, Caroline Where words fail, visuals ignite: Exploring the embodied visualities of the tourist experience
Scott, Mary Katherine Examining the messages of contemporary "Tourist Art' in Yucatan, Mexico: Comparing Chichen Itza and the Puuc Region
Snow, Rachel Uniquely conventional: Tourist snapshots in tourists' books, 1900-1940
Spillman, Peter And Suddenly China! Tourist setting 'Switzerland' in the context of global tourism
Stevenson, Nancy Visualising the city: an analysis of photographic images of London using semiotics and visual anthropology
Stoetzer, Sergej Tracking the (tourists') Gaze - Methodologies for visualising Identity Formation in real and Virtual Space
Suarez, Christiane  The Nature we all want" - Influences of Sao Paulo Metropolis on Tourism Development in the Bragantina Region, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Tapia Carreto, Alfredo A glance to the dark side of the symbols of tourism. Case: Cozumel promotion
Tribe, John This is (not) tourism: Image puzzles in education
Tussyadiah, Iis P. Organic representation of destinations - interpretation from personal photo galleries
Van Diepen, Albertine Connecting people and place: Eastern markets as identity maker
Varley, Peter Moving the mountain: changing perceptions of an iconic Scottish wilderness attraction
Vrasti, Wanda Beyond the Battle of Gazes: Hospitality, Responsibility and Solidarity through Subaltern Travel Writing
Waade, Anne Marit Imagining paradise in commercials
Walker, Marian From the 'Dunghill of England' to the 'Jewel of the Commonwealth': Image, identity and tourism in 19C and early 20C Tasmania
Wheeller, Brian Do you keep stationary? McGill: the seaside postcard king
Woehler, Karlheinz Only the imagined has existence: a phenomenological-empirical study of the travel world as an image
Xie, Philip Gazing the Hood: Hip-hop as tourist attraction
Xie, Philip Podcasting and Tourism: An exploratory study of types, approaches and content
POSTER SESSIONS
Altman, Yochanan The Disneyfication of Lijiang, PRC: The Visual Dimension
Carnaffan, Jane Peru: Land of the Incas? An Analysis of the Visual Discourses of Development and Culture in Home Stay Tourism Projects in Rural Peru
Kirby, Audrey Architecture and Visual Identity
McGrath, Gemma People & Places Exhibition