Tag: shanghai

• Conferences update

  You can view all the presentations from the 2008 ITSA conference in Shanghai, including mine, by going to this web page.  The theme of the conference was ‘Globalisation, mega events and urban tourism’ and there are a wealth of useful case studies, theoretical perspectives and non-western viewpoints on tourism and events available to download as powerpoint […]

  James Kennell

  December 17, 2008

  conferences, olympics, publications, regeneration, seaside, Tourism

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• Memetics and the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

  You can download the full paper that we gave at the ITSA conference in Shanghai by clicking here.   You can also view our presentation below:

  James Kennell

  November 16, 2008

  olympics, regeneration, Tourism

  2012, conference, cultural olympiad, memetics, olympics, paper, shanghai, Tourism

• Memetics and the Cultural Olympiad

  I will be giving a paper at the 2nd ITSA bi-annual conference on “Globalisation, mega-events and tourism”, 6-9th November in Shanghai.  The paper is the latest output from the research I have been carrying out with a colleague, Nikki MacLeod, into the Cultural Olympiad of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.  In this paper, we […]

  James Kennell

  October 21, 2008

  olympics, Theory, Tourism

  2012, conference, cultural olympiad, memetics, olympics, shanghai