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International Symposium on Aspects of Tourism

Year
Conference Title
2009 Travel & Tourism in the Age of Climate Change: Robust Findings, Key Uncertainties

Related article: Two Degrees 'A Recipe for Disaster' - Huge Challenges for the Tourism Sector in TourismWatch, No. 56 (September 2009)
2008 ATLAS (Association for Tourism and Leisure Education) Annual Conference 2008
Selling or Telling? Paradoxes in Tourism, Culture and Heritage

Related article: 'ATLAS Conference on Tourism and Heritage' in TourismWatch, No. 53 (December 2008)
2007 Gazing, Glancing and Glimpsing: Tourists and Tourism in a Visual World

Related Article: ' Unpacking the Images of Tourism' in UoB News Archive, 25.05.2007
2006 Imagine There's No Countries: Inequality and Growth in the Age of Tourism

Related Article: 'Taking Tourism to Task' in ESRC Today, June 2006
2005 The End of Tourism? Mobility and Local - Global Connections

2004 Local Frameworks and Global Realities?: Tourism, Politics and Democracy

Related article: 'The Politics of Tourism' in Channel, October 2004
2003 Global Frameworks and Local Realities: Social and Cultural Identities in Making and Consuming Tourism

Related article: "Is eco-tourism a good thing?" in Channel, December/January 2004

2002 Tourism and the Natural Environment: Interrelationships, Impacts and Management Issues

Related Article: 'The Future of Tourism' in Channel, December 2002

Keynote presentations

Year
Presentation Title
2006 Burns, P. ‘Living in a Material World: Tourism, Visuality and Learning to See’ Presented at the Critical Issues in Leisure & Tourism Education, Great Missenden, 10-12 May 2006

Burns, P. 
‘Tourism, Culture and the 'Experience Economy': the future of tourism’ Presented at the British Council's Regional Conference on Cultural Heritage, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 26-29 March 2006
2005 Burns, P. ‘Eating the Last Cannibal: Tourism and Anthropology.'  Presented at the Tourism and Social Anthropology - Why Tourism Matters. German Society of Social Anthropologist Annual Meeting, Halle, Germany.  4-7 October 2005

Burns, P.
‘Cultural heritage and the emerging experience economy’ Presented at the Heritage Impact 2005, Brighton, UK. 7 July 2005

Burns, P.
‘Re-thinking ‘Pirating the Pacific’: Post-coloniality and visualisation’ Presented at the International Conference on Tourism Development and Planning, ATEI School of Management and Economics, Department of Tourist Business, Patras, Greece. 11-12 June 2005

Burns, P. and Palmer, C. ‘Tourism in a Business School’ Presented at the Workshop on the Academic Applications of Anthropology in Multi-disciplinary Departments, London Metropolitan University, London, UK. 27 April 2005

Palmer C. ‘Shifting Sands, Shifting Markets: Dilemmas for the English
Seaside.’. International Conference on Tourism Development and Planning. A.T.E.I. School of Management and Economics, Department of Tourist Business Patras, Greece. 11th-12th June 2005
2004 Burns, P. ‘Tourism: the ‘Experience’ economy?’ Presented at the Changing Environments in the Tourism of the Asia Pacific, ATLAS Asia-Pacific Conference, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu, Japan. 20-21 November 2004

Burns, P.
Gave opening keynote address and presented a paper on multiple qualitative approaches to researching community participation in tourism planning at the ATLAS (Association for Tourism and Leisure Studies) Conference, Naples and Bari, Italy, 4-6 April 2004

Palmer, C.
and Selwyn, T. "Meaning and Interpretation in ethnographic Research of ‘Heritage’”. 6th Cambridge Heritage Seminar: Exploring Research methodologies in heritage Studies. University of Cambridge, Department of Archaeology, 22-24 March 2004
003 Palmer, C. ‘Experiencing the Nation in Everyday Life: Heritage tourism and English Identity’. 5th Cambridge Heritage Seminar: Exploring Research Methodologies in Heritage studies. University of Cambridge, Department of Archaeology, 16 November 2003

Palmer, C. ‘ The role of heritage in contemporary society’ sustainable tourism: is there a Future in the past?  College of St Mark & St John, Plymouth, 7 May 2003