Category: Place and Experience

Place and Experience focuses on tourism and events research with specialisms in city tourism and mega events, the tourist and destination community experiences, and sustainability.

23/05/2024: Olympic Urbanism: Past, Present Future

03/04/2024: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: Events as Prototyping Opportunities for Sustainable Innovation by Chiara Orefice

21/03/2024: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: “Mega Events and the Development of Emerging Suburban Tourist Destinations” by Ilaria Pappalepore

14/11/2023: The Power of Events – Launch of the app and collaboration with University of Westminster | Chiara Orefice, Lindsey Hanford, and Josef Jammerbund

07/11/2023: Dr Stroma Cole speaks at major industry conference on driving sustainability in tourism through equality and inclusion

09/10/2023: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: “A comparative study of water insecurity and gender-based violence in Indonesia and Peru” by Stroma Cole

27/09/2023: “Sun, sea, sand? Motivations to visit Za’atari Refugee Camp”, Interpreting Ephemeral Heritage of the Displaced Communities: Case Study of Syrian Refugees in Jordan

03/05/2023: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: Small-scale Events and Everyday Multiculture in Finsbury Park by Didem Ertem

03/05/2023: Architecture + Cities Research Seminar: ‘Beyond the pale? Fencing off public spaces for festivals’ by Andrew Smith

20/01/2023: ATHE seminar series ‘RESILIENCE, RECOVERY AND REJUVENATION’, London chapter

20/09/2022: Festivals and the City

23/08/2022: Using a human rights approach to improve hotels’ water use and sustainability 

19/05/2022: Festivity and Inclusivity: Latino Life in the Park

09/05/2022: Gender and Tourism Webinar

14/04/2022: Dr Stroma Cole – Keynote at ATLAS Conference