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🚩 A Call for Papers - Symposium and Special Issue in @austgeog@KathyMee10
"Precarious Labour Geographies: Querying Unequal Mobility Regimes"
🔈 A Western Sydney University Symposium hosted by the School of Sciences
🚻 Project Leads: @donnamariesyd, @jmcheer1 + @dremmapower
On Monday 15th July, Western Sydney University will be hosting the event, "Better Futures Now: Leisure, Health and Wellbeing".
To register, see: https://t.co/zUl7Rus114
@WSUGeography@THEWesternSydU
It was great to present some of my PhD work today at #IAG2024. A big thanks to Alanna Kamp for mentoring me and co-authoring. Looking forward to building on this important work on experiences of racism among Working Holiday Makers. @THEWesternSydU@WSUGeography@ChallengeRacism
🔔 With colleagues, we describe how a prolonged dependence on cruise tourism has considerable ramifications.
🚢 Intersectional Emancipation for Biocultural Conservation: An Exploratory Neolocalism Framework
#cruisetourism
https://t.co/eGMuBf3RJC
With thanks to @AHURI_Research and led by Tod Jones, alongside Michael Volgger & Amity Jane @CurtinUni and Sara Niner @Monash_Arts, we’re about kickoff the project, “Safe and secure accommodation solutions for seasonal workers in regional industries”.
Article in the @GuardianAus on house sizes in Australia. Manages to avoid the antisuburbanism that is often present in such discussions. But could have reflected more on sustainabilty issues and the increasingly vexed policy push to apartment living.
https://t.co/A0aW2SdpTv
🚩 New book edited with Kiran A. Shinde, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, La Trobe University comes out in March.
⛪️ A Research Agenda for Religious Tourism
📕 Publisher
@ElgarPublishing
📅 Book launch and symposium coming soon
🔗 Details
https://t.co/aRMsfeimmB
@Rin_Sullivan Well done, Professor Corrinne Sullivan. Your research is so important and pathbreaking. Thank you for you leadership and support for staff, students and the discipline.
🚩 If the epitome of sustainable tourism is to leave nothing but footprints & take nothing but photographs, a long road lies ahead. Whither sustainable tourism?
By Jacqueline Gifford @TravelLeisure
& Joseph Cheer @jmcheer1@westernsydneyu@WSUGeography
https://t.co/4JRLvPggvI
Shared-housing infrastructures through time: New from @Tegbergan's recent PhD. Always a delight to write with these two! @geodrewgm@WSUGeography https://t.co/wutSuS5c53
📢 CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS
🌏 "Blue-Green Restoration: Tourism and Leisure in River Cities"
🔠 Editors: Philip Hayward, Joseph M. Cheer & Arianne Reis.
Publisher: @CABI_Knowledge
🔎 See QR code or link in poster for full details.
🗓️ Deadline for Abstracts: 5 October 2023
@Gennerveevy @naoms_garden@geodrewgm I totally agree: quite stupid or willfully ignorant. ‘Transing away the bay’ is so simple-minded it beggars belief that anyone could really believe that.