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Celebrating one last otago PhD supervision success
Lucia Danzi is from Italy and she was my last PhD student supervision at Otago. She completed her…
Measuring global tourism emissions – a starting point for action
Last week on Wednesday our paper on global tourism emissions was finally published online. It was a long…
Tarras Airport – the ebb and flow of a story that is yet to reach a conclusion
About two years ago Christchurch International Airport Ltd revealed a plan to transform the sleepy Central Otago township…
Unmasking sportwashing documentary
Last week I was interviewed by three media communications students from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane.…
Tourism Summit Aotearoa – 5-6 November 2024
This year’s annual Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) Summit will take place next week on 5-6 November. The Summit…
End of an era at Otago
This week marked the end of an era for me at Otago. While my Honorary Professorship at Otago…
$100,000+ PHD scholarship up for grabs [Now closed]
[Please note that applications for this opportunity have now closed] I am really pleased to invite applications for…
Appointed co-director of the GIFT Climate Change Action Cluster
Since taking up my appointment at Griffith in May 2023 I have become a member of the world-leading…
MBIE Endeavour Programme: Major five year project in immersive tourism kicks off
This year we have got started on a major five-year research programme. Funded by the MBIE Endeavour Programme,…
Honorary professor reappointment at University of otago
I was delighted to receive confirmation this week of my reappointment as an Honorary Professor at the University…