Moral assemblages of volunteer tourism development in Cusco, Peru
Journal Article
Burrai, E., Mostafanezhad, M., & Hannam, K. (2017)
Moral assemblages of volunteer tourism development in Cusco, Peru. Tourism Geographies, 19(3), 362-377. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2016.1236145
In this paper, we develop a conceptual approach from which to examine the moral landscape of volunteer tourism development in Cusco, Peru. Drawing from recent work on assembla...
‘The secret garden’: Artists, bohemia and gentrification in the Ouseburn Valley, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Journal Article
Whiting, J., & Hannam, K. (2016)
‘The secret garden’: Artists, bohemia and gentrification in the Ouseburn Valley, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. European Urban and Regional Studies, 24(3), 318-334. https://doi.org/10.1177/0969776416643750
Research has pointed to the importance of artists in the early stages of gentrification; however, few studies have examined specifically the meaning of gentrification and plac...
Commentary: The Cultural Diffusion of Asian Innovations in Transport Mobilities
Journal Article
Hannam, K. (2014)
Commentary: The Cultural Diffusion of Asian Innovations in Transport Mobilities. Transfers, 4(3), https://doi.org/10.3167/trans.2014.040308
In this brief commentary on the articles in this special section, I would like to relate them to more contemporary mobilities issues as well as the wider mobilities theoretica...
Journeys of inspiration: Working artists’ reflections on tourism
Journal Article
Whiting, J., & Hannam, K. (2014)
Journeys of inspiration: Working artists’ reflections on tourism. Annals of Tourism Research, 49, 65-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2014.08.007
While much recent research has been focused on aspects of creative tourism, relatively little has paid attention to the views of creative residents. In this paper we argue tha...
Creativity, self-expression and leisure
Journal Article
Whiting, J., & Hannam, K. (2015)
Creativity, self-expression and leisure. Leisure Studies, 34(3), 372-384. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2014.923494
The links between creativity, self-expression and leisure practices are underexplored within leisure literature. Despite research that documents the centrality of leisure as a...
Is Tourist a Secular Pilgrim or a Hedonist in Search of Pleasure?
Journal Article
Knox, D., Hannam, K., Margry, P. J., Olsen, D. H., & Salazar, N. B. (2014)
Is Tourist a Secular Pilgrim or a Hedonist in Search of Pleasure?. Tourism Recreation Research, 39(2), 235-267. https://doi.org/10.1080/02508281.2014.11081769
The metaphor of the tourist as pilgrim and tourism as a pilgrimage has been an important idea in tourism studies, reproduced in both academic and popular accounts with varying...
Developments and key issues in tourism mobilities
Journal Article
Hannam, K., Butler, G., & Paris, C. M. (2014)
Developments and key issues in tourism mobilities. Annals of Tourism Research, 44, 171-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2013.09.010
This paper examines key developments in recent tourism mobilities research. It begins by outlining the recent conceptualisation of tourism mobilities, arguing that it is not j...
Cross-border leisure mobility styles in the Basque Eurocity
Journal Article
Guereño-Omil, B., Hannam, K., & Alzua-Sorzabal, A. (2014)
Cross-border leisure mobility styles in the Basque Eurocity. Leisure Studies, 33(6), 547-564. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2013.833282
The constitution of Europe has fostered greater human and other mobilities across European borders, however it is not clear whether the border is still actually present in som...
Dark and toxic tourism in the Chernobyl exclusion zone
Journal Article
Yankovska, G., & Hannam, K. (2014)
Dark and toxic tourism in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Current Issues in Tourism, 17(10), 929-939. https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2013.820260
With the development of ‘dark’ and ‘toxic’ tourism, interest in death, sufferings or disasters has grown significantly and there is a need to achieve an in depth understanding...
Contrasting Performances of Tourist and Migrant Mobilities in Norwegian Hostels
Journal Article
Butler, G., & Hannam, K. (2013)
Contrasting Performances of Tourist and Migrant Mobilities in Norwegian Hostels. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 13(3), 175-189. https://doi.org/10.1080/15022250.2013.807983
Hostels are synonymous with independent tourists and frequently identified as spaces of hospitality that enable a number of touristic performances to take place. These perform...