Month: February 2011

• Rediscovering cultural tourism: cultural regeneration in seaside towns

  UPDATE: This article is now available for free download from here. I’ve just had this article published in the Journal of Town and City Management. The abstract is below.  If you’d like to know more about this paper and don’t have access to read it online, please get in touch. “British seaside towns have been […]

  James Kennell

  February 24, 2011

  cultural regeneration, economic development, regeneration, seaside, Tourism

  coastal, cultural regeneration, cultural tourism, margate, regeneration, resorts, seaside, Tourism

• Some advice for the government on their new tourism policy Pt. 3 – it’s time to get over the Olympics and kick-start innovation

  When I started at the University of Greenwich in late 2005, I was asked a question in my interview about the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: “How do you think we should engage with 2012?”  Now, just 18 months before the opening ceremony, I’m asked the same question at meetings and events by university management, […]

  James Kennell

  February 15, 2011

  2012, branding, economic development, olympics, policy, Tourism

  2012, Beijing 2008, olympics, policy, Tourism

• Local Enterprise Partnerships and Seaside Towns: new paper

  Samantha Chaperon and I have had a paper accepted for a Regional Studies Association event on ‘Innovation Processes and Destination Development in Tourist Resorts’ that will be held in Östersund, Sweden from 30th March-1st April this year.  Our paper is titled ‘Local Enterprise Partnerships and Seaside Towns: an analysis of a framework for the governance […]

  James Kennell

  February 1, 2011

  conferences, policy, regeneration, seaside, Tourism

  coastal, conference, presentations, publications, regeneration, resorts, seaside, Tourism