Essays about: "elements of tourism"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 49 essays containing the words elements of tourism.

1. 11. Who is this about? : A multimodal critical discourse analysis of the communication from volunteer organizations

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Ewa Almkvist Lundberg; Nadja Flood; [2022]
   Keywords : Multimodal critical discourse analysis; social semiotics; systemic functional grammar; postcolonialism; othering; volunteer work; voluntourism;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine how three volunteer organizations present volunteer projects on their websites to identify who is constructed as central in the description of the project and which role is created for the reader. This study uses Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis (MCDA), Systemic Functional Grammar (SFG) and Post-colonial theory as a theoretical framework to analyze visual and textual elements from three project descriptions. READ MORE

3. 12. Berättelser från ett kulturlandskap : ett gestaltningsförslag för Nikkaluokta turistanläggnings utemiljö

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Alexander Morell; [2022]
   Keywords : Landskapsnarrativ; fjällen; kulturlandskap; Sápmi; samisk arkitektur;

   Abstract : Samernas traditionella marker, Sápmi, har en lång historia av kolonialism och förtryck. I bygget av den svenska nationella identitet har fjällen ofta porträtterats som en orörd natur, vars storslagenhet symboliserade nationens storhet. READ MORE

4. 13. Projected experiences of a Hallmark Sport Event on social media and its contributions to Destination Image : Case study of visitors’ projections on Instagram while attending Svenska Skidspelen 2022 in Falun, Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Kristina Hansson; [2022]
   Keywords : Sport tourism; hallmark sport event; destination branding; destination image formation; social media;

   Abstract : Sport events are known to be strategically utilized to ‘sell’ the identity of its host destination. This since projections of and from the sport event can indirectly reflect elements symbolizing the destination, generating an image transfer process. READ MORE

5. 14. Tourism and Development An Ideational Analysis of a Grassroots Environmental Movement in Corfu, Greece

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

   Author : Michail Kyrillopoulos; [2021]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Tourism as an economic activity has been on the rise for the last decades. For that reason, it is labeled as a vehicle for development and for generating economic growth. While the sector is benefiting local societies it is also the root of societal and environmental problems. READ MORE

6. 15. Recognizing cultural value infood : Case study of Pike-Perch in Hjälmaren & Mälaren,Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Michaela Saax; [2021]
   Keywords : Cultural Value; Sustainable Destination Development; Pike-Perch; Food Tourism; Brand Identitity;

   Abstract :  Food culture emerges as a social culture and can be summarized through its historicaldevelopment process. The exploration of socio-cultural analysis of food with sociologicalapproaches has emerged in research due to the increased awareness of modern societies’motivations to discover other cultures through food. READ MORE