Leisure Studies Association Conference 2006

LSA 2006, 11~13 July

Hosted by The University of the West of England, Bristol, UK

 

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Parallel Sessions


Ahipasaoglu
Allen Collinson & Hockey
Alzua-Sorzabal et al.
Anderson & Jackson
Arlidge
Ateljevic & Hall
Aurindo & André
Bandyopadhyay
Barbaro
Barnes & Sharpe
Binks & Snape
Brackenridge
Bramham
Brown & Chappel
Browne & Church
Burden
Campbell et al.
Cantone et al.
Carlisle-Gaye
Casey
Chiu
Clark
Clayton & Humberstone
Dawson et al.
Den Breejen
Dickinson
DiDomenico & DiDomenico
Dimmock
Dismore & Wellard
Dluzewska
Ehsani
Elgammal & Jones
Elliott
Everett
Fallon
Fernández-Morales & Mayorga-Toledano
Ferrari & Adamo
Fleming
Fullagar
Garcia Spolon
Garrod
Giles
Gronau & Kagermeier
Grossman et al.
Hardwell et al.
Heimtun
Henson
Hill
Hills & Kennedy
Hodgson
Holmes & Beebeejaun
Howell & McNamee
Hudson & Miller
James et al.
Jamnia
Kane & Tucker
Khadaroo & Seetanah
Khammar
Kongthong, et al.
Koushki
Lamb
Lashua et al.
Laws & Beavan
Liu & Taylor
Lökman
Long & McCabe
Lugosi
MacLeod and Hayes
Mair
McPherson
Mensah
Miffling & Taylor
Morgan
Murayama
O'Sullivan
Owen
Paskaleva-Shapira
Peters & Ateljevic
Phelps
Pirbabaei
Pitter & Bissix
Polistina
Postma & Schilder
Power & Burton
Pownall & Prescott
Price
Quinn et al.
Reid
Roberts
Ryan, N.
Ryan, T., et al.
Sadd
Seadat Abadi
Sedakat et al.
Sedgley
Seetanah & Khadaroo
Shipway
Siemens
Silk & Andrews
Sims
Small
Snape
Taylor-Johnston
Thomas
Tivers
Tsiotsou
Tzanelli
Van Heerden & Prinsloo
Varley
Veal
Vozikis
Wallace & Ormrod
Westwood
Whitfield & Webber
Worthington
Zarei & Chamanpira

Parallel Session 1 (A-F) Tuesday 11 July 11.00-12.30
SOCIAL / CULTURAL  (1)   Participation and power in tourism development 
1 A i 11.00--11.30 Lisa Power and Rob Burton, Southampton Solent University, UK N baabaa la baa be baabaa kono: My father's goat is in the Big River. A Case Study in Fostering Ways of Successful Cultural Interaction in The Gambia
1 A ii 11.30--12.00
1 A iii 12.00--12.30
SOCIAL / CULTURAL   (2)   Governance and surveillance in sport
1 B i 11.00--11.30 Dr. Lesley Hodgson, La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia The Nature of Cycling Experiences: The role of phenomenology in leisure and tourism studies
1 B ii 11.30--12.00 Prof. Celia Brackenridge, Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK Child Protection and Safeguarding in Sport -- a return to rational recreation?
1 B iii 12.00--12.30 Dr. Scott Fleming, University of Wales Institute Cardiff, UK Blurring the Boundaries of Public and Private Spaces: Elite level sport and media surveillance
ECONOMIC     Urban regeneration and the leisure economy
1 C i 11.00--11.30 Carianne Wallace and Nathalie Ormrod, Manchester Metropolitan University, Cheshire, UK The Impact of Limited Funding on Town Renewal
1 C ii 11.30--12.00 Pat Sedakat, Dr. Barry Worthington and Roy Hutchison, Abertay University, Dundee, UK Stobswell -- a Case Study in Micro-marketing as a Tool of Urban Regeneration
1 C iii 12.00--12.30 Gholamali Khammar, Zabol University, Iran The Rule and Effect of Tourism and Eco-tourism in Constant Development of Third-world Cities
ACADEMIC              Mapping voices of leisure experience
1 D i 11.00--11.30 Julia Fallon, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, UK Reflections of Canal Enthusiasts: how volunteers have contributed to the shaping and restoration of local leisure space
1 D ii 11.30--12.00 Ashley Hardwell, Dr. Steve Atkins, Dr. Adrian Ibbetson, University of Central Lancashire, UK An Integrated Exploration 'Mapping' the Core Values of English Climbers
1 D iii 12.00--12.30 Paula Lökman, Roehampton University, London, UK Conceptualizing Women's Experiences of Aikido: An Agenda for 'Embodied Sport Sociology'
SOCIAL / CULTURAL  (3)   Representing and consuming destinations
1 E i 11.00--11.30 Prof. Luigi Cantone, Dr. Marcello Risitano and Mr. Pierpaolo Testa, University of Naples Federico II Place-Specific Resources and Destination Branding Management in the Tourism Stakeholder Systems. The Campi Flegrei case
1 E ii 11.30--12.00 Nicky Ryan, University of the Arts, London, UK Vegas at the Tipping Point: Wynn Las Vegas, A New Paradigm for Luxury Destination Resorts?
1 E iii 12.00--12.30 Rodanthi Tzanelli, University of Kent, UK Resisting Virtual Commodification: (Cyber)Activism and the Case of The Beach (2000)
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (3)   Policy, politics and community
1 F i 11.00--11.30 Sonia Ferrari and G. Emanuelle Adamo, Università della Calabria, Italy Experiential and Creative Tourism, Repositioning Policies and Urban Regeneration
1 F ii 11.30--12.00 Albert Postma and Anne Klaas Schilder, CHN University Netherlands, The Netherlands Critical Impacts of Tourism on a Local Community; the case of Schiermonnikoog
1 F iii 12.00--12.30 Gayle McPherson, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK Not Much Welcome in "No Mean City"?: Global Citizens, National Policies, Local Conflicts

Parallel Session 2 (A-F) Tuesday 11 July 15.30-17.00
ENVIRONMENT      Taking sport and tourism to extremes
2 A i 15.30--16.00 Maurice J. Kane and Dr. Hazel Tucker, University of Otago, New Zealand Tracing the Void: Perspectives from Renowned New Zealand Outdoor Adventurers on the Space between Adventure and Adventure Tourism
2 A ii 16.00--16.30 Kay Dimmock, Southern Cross University, Australia The Comfort Zone: Scuba Divers' Experiences In-water -- A View from Australia
2 A iii 16.30--17.00 Maria José Aurindo and Isabel André, University of Lisbon, Portugal The Surfscape of Ribeira d'Ilhas -- Setting up a Creative Place
SOCIAL / CULTURAL   (1)   Leisure, tourism and gender identities
2 B i 15.30--16.00 Dr. Jennie Small, University of Technology Sydney, Australia Freedom and Holidays: Women's and Girls' Experiences
2 B ii 16.00--16.30 Bente Heimtun, Lillehammer University College, Norway The Meaning of Social Interaction in the Holiday Experience as reported by Norwegian Mid-life Single Women
2 B iii 16.30--17.00 Dr. Anne Campbell, Dr. Coralie McCormack and Penny Cameron, University of Canberra, Australia and Kimberley Pollock, The Australian National University, Australia Granny's Gone to Vegas: An Analysis of the Leisure Experiences of Older Women in Hawaii
ECONOMIC     Economic regeneration and tourism businesses
2 C i 15.30--16.00 Prof. Lynne Siemens, Malaspina University-College, BC, Canada Resolving Small Tourism Business Challenges to Support Economic Growth
2 C ii 16.00--16.30 Theresa Ryan, Dr. Ziene Mottiar and Dr. Bernadette Quinn, Dublin Institute of Technology The Role of Entrepreneurs in Tourism Development
2 C iii 16.30--17.00 Dr. A. Jameel Khadaroo, University of Mauritius, and Boopen Seetanah, University of Technology, Republic of Mauritius Transport Infrastructure as a Determinant of Tourist Destination's Attractiveness: A Gravity Model Approach
ACADEMIC    Research and teaching developments in tourism and leisure
2 D i 15.30--16.00 Chantal Laws, University of Greenwich Business School, London, UK; and Zuleika Beaven , Arts Institute at Bournemouth, UK 'World in My Eyes': An Evaluation of Netnography as a Methodology for Audience Studies
2 D ii 16.00--16.30 Deborah Pownall and Carol Prescott, Liverpool John Moores University, UK Bridging the Gap between Tourism Teaching and Industry: A review of year 1 of Tourism and Leisure PGCE (14-19) at Liverpool John Moores University
2 D iii 16.30--17.00 Mohammad Koushki, Iran Assessment Of the Current Status of Physical Education for Staff members (Male & Female) Of Universities of Medical Sciences In Tehran
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (2)   Social inclusion in leisure and tourism
2 E i 15.30--16.00 Dr. Peter Bramham, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK Strictly Gone Dancing: Age, Dance and Leisure
2 E ii 16.00--16.30 Kirsten Miffling and Dr. Ruth Taylor, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia A Study of Youth Event Tourism in Western Australia from the Youths' Perspective
2 E iii 16.30--17.00 Phil Long and Scott McCabe, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Tourism and the Inclusive Society: Conceptual and Policy Developments in the UK
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (3)   Leisure, tourism and rural identities
2 F i 15.30--16.00 Sally Everett, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK Making Space for Food Tourism: Reconceptualising the Relationship between Tourism Consumption and Regional Identity
2 F ii 16.00--16.30 Janet Dickinson, Bournemouth University, UK Rural Recreation Settings and Transport Choices: A Social Representations Perspective
2 F iii 16.30--17.00 Dr. Heather Mair, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Curling and Community in Canada's Rural Areas

Parallel Session 3 (A-F) Wednesday 12 July 09.00-10.30
ENVIRONMENT      Conservation and communities: the role of leisure and tourism
3 A i 09.00--09.30 Jennifer Hill, Georgie Gough and Wendy Woodland, University of The West of England, Bristol, UK Consuming Tropical Rainforest: Can in situ biodiversity interpretation enhance the conservation attitudes and behavioural intentions of tourists?
3 A ii 09.30--10.00 Dr. Kim Polistina, University of Glamorgan, UK Changing Spaces, Sustaining Community Spirit and Value: Outdoor leisure's role in social and cultural regeneration in South Wales
3 A iii 10.00--10.30
SOCIAL / CULTURAL   (1)   In between spaces of leisure and tourism
3 B i 09.00--09.30 Deirdre Quinn, DIT, Dublin, Ireland; Dr. Nigel Morgan and Dr. Annette Pritchard, University of Wales Institute Cardiff, UK Making Space for Home: the Second Home
3 B ii 09.30--10.00 Dr. Laura Hills, University of Durham, and Dr. Eileen Kennedy, Roehampton University, London, UK Space Invaders at Wimbledon and the deterritorialisation of SW19
3 B iii 10.00--10.30 Dr. Kath Browne and Prof. Andrew Church, University of Brighton, UK Count Me In Too: Accessing the Margins of the 'Gay Capital'
ECONOMIC     Urban futures and economic regeneration
3 C i 09.00--09.30 Ana Paula Garcia Spolon, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil Urban reestructuring and renewal - forgetting the past, building the future: the case of 'Cidade Center Norte', in Sao Paulo, Brazil
3 C ii 09.30--10.00 Dr. Krassimira Paskaleva-Shapira, Karlsruhe Research Centre, Germany Information Technologies, Sustainable Tourism and Competitive Regions: Strengthening Tourism Destinations through Governance and New Media
3 C iii 10.00--10.30 Mojdeh Jamnia, University of Exeter, UK The Role of Information Technology in Tourism Destination Marketing. A case study of Iran and the Gulf States
ACADEMIC     Models and methods in tourism research
3 D i 09.00--09.30 Dr. Konstantina Theresia Vozikis, TU Wien AccOrD~4u2 -- A GIS Application in the Leisure and Tourism Service of People with Disability and People with Reduced Mobility
3 D ii 09.30--10.00 Dr. Werner Gronau, Intercollege Cyprus, Larnaca, Cyprus and Prof. Dr. Andreas Kagermeier, University of Trier, Germany Leisure and Tourism -- A Concept for the Economic Regeneration of Heavily Industrialized Regions : The example of the German Ruhrgebiet
3 D iii 10.00--10.30 Boopen Seetanah, University of Technology, Mauritius, and Dr. A. Jameel Khadaroo, University of Mauritius
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (2)   Sexual dissidents and leisure behaviour
3 E i 09.00--09.30 Dr. Arnold Grossman, New York University, Dr. Anthony D'Augelli, Pennsylvania State University and Dr. Steven Hubbard, New York University, New York, USA Safe And 'Unsafe' Recreational Sexual Experiences and their Correlates among Lesbian And Bisexual Female Youth
3 E ii 09.30--10.00 Dr. Barry Worthington, Abertay University, Dundee, UK 'Do they admit single men. . .?' -- A Case Study in 'Swinging' as a Leisure Lifestyle and a Form of Sex Tourism
3 E iii 10.00--10.30 Dr. Peter Lugosi, Bournemouth University, Poole, UK Myths of Sexual Dissidence and the Production of Hospitable Leisure Space
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (3)   Mobilities, migration and relocation in leisure
3 F i 09.00--09.30 Dr. David Clark, London Metropolitan University, UK Inner and Outer Landscapes: Relocation to Crete
3 F ii 09.30--10.00 Dr. Karin Peters, Yulia Melnitskaya and Dr. Irena Ateljevic, Wageningen University, The Netherlands Leisure Identities of Russian Immigrants in the USA: Examining the Intersection of Ethnicity and Class
3 F iii 10.00--10.30 Aurkene Alzua-Sorzabal, Basagaitz Gereño Omil and Markel Mendizabal Elias, University of Deusto, Spain The Effect of Mobility on Leisure Time in Cross-border Areas: The Case of Basque Eurocity

Parallel Session 4 (A-F) Wednesday 12 July 13.30-15.00
ENVIRONMENT      Urban renewal through leisure and tourism
4 A i 13.30--14.00 Catherine Di Domenico, University of Abertay, Dundee, Marialaura Di Domenico, University of Cambridge, and Eleanor Lothian, University of Abertay, Dundee, UK Maritime Heritage and Urban Renewal in Dundee: Re-packaging History and Producing Leisure in a Post-industrial City
4 A ii 14.00--14.30 Dr. Meiko Murayama, University of Greenwich, London, UK Sustainable Leisure and Tourism Space Renewal in Post-industrial Cities: the case of Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan
4 A iii 14.30--15.00 Dr. Brett Lashua, Dr. Tom Hall and Dr. Amanda Coffey, Cardiff University, UK Another Planet/Another World: Regeneration, leisure, and 'youthscapes' in south Wales
SOCIAL / CULTURAL   (1)   Embodied sociologies of gender  
4 B i 13.30--14.00 Dr. Emma Casey, Kingston University, UK Gender, Class and the Moral Boundaries of Leisure
4 B ii 14.00--14.30 Diane Sedgley, University of Wales Institute Cardiff, UK The Meaning and Significance of Older Women's Leisure
4 B iii 14.30--15.00 Dr. Simone Fullagar, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia Governing Healthy Families: Leisure and the Politics of Risk
ECONOMIC        Measuring and managing economic performance
4 C i 13.30--14.00 Yi-De Liu and Prof. Peter Taylor, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Operational Efficiency and Efficiency Change of UK Commercial Golf Clubs
4 C ii 14.00--14.30 Wiley J. Sims, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia The Economic Contribution of Friends and Relatives Accompanying Athletes Competing in Second Tier Competitive Sports: An Australian Perspective
4 C iii 14.30--15.00
ACADEMIC    Teaching and learning in leisure and tourism
4 D i 13.30--14.00 Dr Angela Phelps, Nottingham Trent University, UK Underpinning Visitor Studies: developing an educational philosophy for evaluation practice
4 D ii 14.00--14.30 Dr Simon Hudson and Dr. Graham Miller, University of Calgary, Canada Too Much Focus on the Environment in the Classroom? The Response of Tourism Students to Ethical Dilemmas
4 D iii 14.30--15.00 Malcolm Henson, Staffordshire University, UK Occident and Orient: Leisure and Sport in Schools in North Staffordshire and Northern Okinawa
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (2)   Theoretical space for outdoor sport and leisure
4 E i 13.30--14.00 Lysiane Den Breejen, University of Exeter, UK An Integrated understanding of long distance walking: a Scottish case study
4 E ii 14.00--14.30 Dr Jacquelyn Allen Collinson and Dr John Hockey, University of Gloucestershire, UK Running and Public Space -- the Distance Runner's Eye
4 E iii 14.30--15.00 David Lamb, Lincoln University, New Zealand Walking as a Viable, Sustainable and Alternative Form of Urban Transport
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (3)     Relationships between space, place and tourism
4 F i 13.30--14.00 Dr. Peter Varley, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Adventurers in Bohemia: Temporary Adventure Communities in the 'Forgotten Ground' of Late Modernity
4 F ii 14.00--14.30 Nikki MacLeod, University of Greenwich, London, UK and Debi Hayes, University of the Arts, London, UK Reading the Landscape: Literary Trails as a Serious Leisure Pursuit?
4 F iii 14.30--15.00 Dr. Mohammad Taghi Pirbabaei, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Iran Tourism for Making Sense of Place

Parallel Session 5 (A-F) Thursday 13 July 09.00-10.30
ENVIRONMENT   (1)    New understandings in rural and coastal tourism
5 A i 09.00--09.30 Antonio Fernández-Morales and María Cruz Mayorga-Toledano, Universidad de Málaga, Spain Seasonality of Rural Tourism in Andalucía
5 A ii 09.30--10.00 Gwenfair Owen, University of Wales, Aberstwyth, UK     The Application of Integrated Quality Management as a Tool to Improve Competitiveness and Sustainability in the Development of the Tourism Economy of a Rural Area: The Experience of the Ceredigion Tourism Quality Initiative
5 A iii 10.00--10.30
SOCIAL / CULTURAL   (1)   Leisure, neighbourhood and community
5 B i 09.00--09.30 Phil Binks and Dr. Bob Snape, University of Bolton, UK Place, Space and Community Development: Tensions surrounding diversity and cohesion in leisure practice
5 B ii 09.30--10.00 Dr. Robert Pitter and Prof. Glyn Bissix, Acadia University, and Prof. Peter Mcintyre, Cape Breton University, Nova Scotia, Canada     Neighbourhood as a Determinant of Leisure, Physical Activity and Health: The Glace Bay Experience
5 B iii 10.00--10.30
ECONOMIC    New directions in leisure policy
5 C i 09.00--09.30 Stephen Howell, Derwentside City Council and Mike Mcnamee, Swansea University, UK Ethical Provision: A Communitarian Perspective on Public Sport and Leisure Services in the UK
5 C ii 09.30--10.00 Ian Elliott, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK The Case of Opt-out Vouchers for Public Leisure Services
5 C iii 10.00--10.30 Matthew James and Dr. Geoff Nichols, University of Sheffield, and Tom Redman, University of Durham, UK The Relationship between Sports Club Management Systems, Club Size, and the Motivation of Volunteers
ACADEMIC   Retrospectives on leisure studies
5 D i 09.00--09.30 Dr. Tony Veal, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Twenty-five years of Leisure Studies [LSA Journal]
5 D ii 09.30--10.00 Dr. Audrey R. Giles, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada The Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Leisure Studies
5 D iii 10.00--10.30 Mehrnoosh Seadat Abadi, Islamic Azad University of Firouzabad, Iran Tourism Industry Before And After The Islamic Revolution In Iran
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (2)   Leisure planning and the built environment
5 E i 09.00--09.30 Dr Kirsten Holmes and Dr Yasminah Beebeejaun, University of Surrey, UK City Centre Masterplanning and Cultural Spaces: a case study of Sheffield
5 E ii 09.30--10.00 Deborah Sadd, Bournemouth University, UK The Role of Community Participation in Leisure and Tourism Planning
5 E iii 10.00--10.30 Dr. Julie E. Whitfield, University of Bournemouth, UK; and Dr.  Don Webber, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK Using Purpose Built Conference Venues as a Tool for Regeneration: Forecasting New Build
ENVIRONMENT (2)     Environmental management in tourism 
5 F i 09.00--09.30 Ishmael Mensah, University of Cape Coast, Ghana Environmental Management and Sustainable Tourism Development, the Case of Hotels in Greater Accra Region (GAR)
5 F ii 09.30--10.00 Philippa Thomas, La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia Organisational Frameworks Linking Local Government with Mountain Resorts
5 F iii 10.00--10.30 Sheena Carlisle-Gaye, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK Dreams and Reality or (the Challenges of) Implementing a Multi-stakeholder Approach in an African Destination Context

Parallel Session 6 (A-F) Thursday 13 July 11.00-12.30
ENVIRONMENT    Sustainability and the triple bottom line
6 A i 11.00--11.30 Islam Elgammal and Prof. Eleri Jones, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, UK Using Discourse Analysis to explore the achievability of triple bottom line sustainability: The case of the Bluestone holiday village
6 A ii 11.30--12.00 Dr. Garry Price, La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia Enhancing Environmental Sustainability Through Nature-based Tourism: A Model of Ideal Interpretation Practice for Operators
6 A iii 12.00--12.30 Josephine Burden, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia Cultural, Social and Environmental Sustainability in a Shifting University Context: the Toohey Forest Project
SOCIAL / CULTURAL   (1)     Borderline tourism identities
6 B i 11.00--11.30 Dr. Irena Ateljevic, Wageningen University, The Netherlands, and Prof. Derek Hall, Häme Polytechnic, Finland, and UK The Embodiment of the Macho Gaze in South-Eastern Europe: Performing Femininity and Masculinity in Croatia And Albania
6 B ii 11.30--12.00 Paolo Barbaro, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (EPHE), Paris, France From Pilgrims to Hikers: Continuity and Discontinuity of Leisure Mobility in the Kii Peninsula, Japan
6 B iii 12.00--12.30 Dr. Anna Dluzewska, Family Alliance University, Warsaw, Poland Tourism functions and dysfunctions in Muslim countries. Case study of Dubai
ECONOMIC    Impacts of Olympic Games and mega-events
6 C i 11.00--11.30 Prof. David C. Roberts, Monterey institute of International Studies, California, USA Estimates of the Economic and Environmental Impact of Major National Sports Events on a Coastal Community
6 C ii 11.30--12.00 Dr. Peter M. Dawson, Dr. Alberto Longo and Harry Walton, University of Bath, UK A Contingent Valuation of the 2012 London Olympic Games: A Local Perspective
6 C iii 12.00--12.30
ACADEMIC    The leisure student experience
6 D i 11.00--11.30 Dr. Jenny Anderson, Southampton Solent University, and Caroline Jackson, Bournemouth University UK How Do Lecturers and Students Feel about Assessment and Educational Renewal?
6 D ii 11.30--12.00 Dr. Suavi Ahipasaoglu, Anadolu University, Turkey Leisure Education: Undergraduate Student's Perceptions of a new Model - USLEM
6 D iii 12.00--12.30 Dr. Ali Zarei and Mahbobe Chamanpira, Azad University, Tehran, Iran    Comparison of Engineering Students and Medicine Students: Leisure Time with EmphasiS on Sport in Iranian Universities
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (2)   Making cultural spaces
6 E i 11.00--11.30 Harriet Dismore and Dr. Ian Wellard, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK Making Spaces for Sport and the Arts
6 E ii 11.30--12.00 Michael Morgan, Bournemouth University, Poole, UK Festival Spaces and the Visitor Experience
6 E iii 12.00--12.30 Susannah Reid, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne New Museums: Panacea or White Elephant?
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (3)   Resisting spatial hegemony through leisure
6 F i 11.00--11.30 Dr. Martha Barnes and Dr. Erin Sharpe, Brock University, Ontario, Canada Contesting and Transforming Municipal Authority in 'The Big Backyard:' A local park as a space of resistance
6 F ii 11.30--12.00 Lorraine Brown and Shirley Chappel, University of South Australia Tourism and the Appropriation of Cultural Spaces
6 F iii 12.00--12.30 Dr. Michael L. Silk and Dr. David L. Andrews, University of Maryland, USA Social Governance in Sterile Spaces of Play

Parallel Session 7 (A-E) Thursday 13 July 13.30-15.00
OPEN SESSION                
7 A i 13.30--14.00 Dr. Ben Clayton and Prof. Barbara Humberstone, Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, UK Struggling with Male Identity: Conflict and Contradiction in the (Re)Production of Collegiate Football Masculinities
7 A ii 14.00--14.30 Sheena Westwood University of Wales Institute, Cardiff Tourists Who Shop: Examining Tourist Consumption Encounters in Sanitised and Un-sanitised Spaces
7 A iii 14.30--15.00
SOCIAL / CULTURAL   (1)     Leisure experiences and interactions
7 B i 13.30--14.00 Dr. Jacqueline Tivers, The Nottingham Trent University The Arts as Leisure: Participation in Music/Drama in Cambridge, UK
7 B ii 14.00--14.30 Prof C H Van Heerden and Dr J J Prinsloo, University of Pretoria, South Africa     Perspectives on Leisure Caravanning in South Africa
7 B iii 14.30--15.00 Dr. Bob Snape, University of Bolton, UK The National Home Reading Union Abroad: Recreating Cultural Space and Community
ECONOMIC        Sport tourism
7 C i 13.30--14.00 Richard Shipway, Bournemouth University, Poole, UK The Changing Sportscape of Sport Tourism in Southwest England
7 C ii 14.00--14.30 Dr. Rodoula Tsiotsou, Atei Crete, Athens, Greece Sport Tourism in Greece: An Exploratory Marketing Approach
7 C iii 14.30--15.00 Dr. Mohammad Ehsani, Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran Determination of Sport Tourists Profile for Iran
ACADEMIC        Revisioning host-guest relations
7 D i 13.30--14.00 Dr. Brian Garrod, University of Wales Aberystwyth, UK 'It was quite nice here before the tourists came': Using Volunteer-employed Photography (VEP) to Explore Tensions between Residents and Tourists in a Welsh Seaside Town
7 D ii 14.00--14.30 Dr Simon Arlidge, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK Ethnic Minority Groups and their (Non)use of the British Countryside as a Leisure Resource
7 D iii 14.30--15.00
SOCIAL / CULTURAL (2)     The tourist gaze and colonial landscapes
7 E i 13.30--14.00 Ranjan Bandyopadhyay, Nottingham University Business School Interpreting the Western Colonial Gaze on India in Tourist Brochures
7 E ii 14.00--14.30 Dr. Anne-Marie O'Sullivan, The University of the West of England, Bristol National Monument Shipped Overseas: Relocation, dislocation and re-encodement
7 E iii 14.30--15.00 Clover Taylor-Johnston, University of Stirling, UK Sex in Paradise: The Marketing of Caribbean Islands:A Case Study of Jamaica

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