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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
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
#cruisetourismdoi.org/10.1177/004728752412…
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.
theguardian.com/australia-ne…
🚩 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
e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/a-resea…
🏙️ Thanks to @BenIaquinto I will be speaking at @HKUgeography
🌐 My seminar is titled “Geographies of tourism: A fertile frontier for geographies research”, reflecting on @TourismJournal.
🗓️ Date: 23 FEB 2024
⏰ Time: 15:00-16:30 (HKT)
🔗 Details geog.hku.hk/post/s20240223
📢 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
Congratulations to Wiradjuri scholar @Rin_Sullivan on receiving the ‘William Jonas award’ for her sustained contributions to the discipline of geography.
@WSUGeography@westsydusoss
I am presenting at the IAG conference for my first time ever today. My paper (from my PhD) is entitled 'Colonial-Settler Masculinity as a Barrier to Belonging Among Working Holiday Makers in Rural Australia'. Wish me luck!
#iag#iag2023@THEWesternSydU@WSUGeography