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End of free movement: a perfect storm?

End of free movement: a perfect storm?

As political parties on all sides debate the issues of immigration and the end of Free Movement as part of the Brexit-fuelled General Election, Dr Karen Thomas and Dr Julie Scott explore how robust evidence is increasingly vital to businesses lobbying for the conditions conducive to future growth.

28 Nov, 201906 May, 2021 Research, Tourism
Why Canterbury needs a festival of lights

Why Canterbury needs a festival of lights

Dr Jane Lovell and Howard Griffin explain the positive impact light festivals can have upon towns and cities.

05 Nov, 2018 Culture, Tourism
Growing language skills gaps in inbound tourism

Growing language skills gaps in inbound tourism

With recent media interest on both the record growth of inbound tourism and the fall in popularity of modern languages study at A-level, Dr Karen Thomas and Dr Julie Scott, review how far home-grown talent can meet the future needs of the inbound tourism industry for linguists.

30 Aug, 201816 Jun, 2021 Research, Society, Tourism, Uncategorised
Film Tourism: Overtourism?

Film Tourism: Overtourism?

Dr Jane Lovell looks at the effect film and TV series can have upon tourism for cities and regions.

16 Aug, 201816 Jun, 2021 Research, Tourism
Could Canterbury become the 2025 UK City of Culture?

Could Canterbury become the 2025 UK City of Culture?

Dr Jane Lovell explores the idea of Canterbury bidding to become the 2025 UK City of Culture.

07 Feb, 201807 Feb, 2018 Tourism
Partnerships & cross-sectoral working: building resilient cultural destinations

Partnerships & cross-sectoral working: building resilient cultural destinations

In light of both the interim evaluations of the 2017 Hull UK City of Culture and new research delivered by the Culture Kent Research Programme, Dr Julie Scott and Dr Karen Thomas discuss the importance of partnership working to building cultural destinations.

06 Feb, 201816 Jun, 2021 Research, Tourism
Volunteering overseas: white saviour complex, worthy development impact or neither?

Volunteering overseas: white saviour complex, worthy development impact or neither?

Jim Butcher, Reader in the Geography of Tourism, looks at the relationship between short term volunteering and development.

25 Oct, 201716 Jun, 2021 Geography, Research, Tourism
Have a Hygge Christmas

Have a Hygge Christmas

Dr Jane Lovell, Senior Lecturer in Tourism and Events, explores this year’s Danish trend, Hygge, the concept of cosiness and living well, taking the UK by storm. 2016 has been the […]

30 Nov, 201630 Nov, 2016 Tourism

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