[ecrea] Call for conference papers. The Seventh International Tourism and Media (ITAM) Conference

*The Seventh International Tourism and Media (ITAM) Conference*
*24-26 August, 2016*
Helsingborg, Sweden


Lund University, Campus Helsingborg, is proud to invite tourism and
media researchers to the seventh International Tourism and Media (ITAM)
conference to be held at Campus Helsingborg, Helsingborg, Sweden on the
24-26 of August 2016. Researchers are invited to participate in
developing the relationship between tourism and the media, including
popular culture.

The aim of the conference is to move tourism and media knowledge forward
through presentation and discussion that will lead to further research
and publications. The intent is to include a broad range of interests
and backgrounds within the field of tourism and media research.

*We welcome a broad range of papers from both media and tourism
perspectives. *Papers at former conferences have included topics such as
for example:

  * Travel journalism
  * TV Travel Guides and film tourism impacts
  * Popular culture, fans and tourists
  * The nexus between cultural heritage, media and tourism
  * Film-induced tourism in Korea
  * Sustainable film tours
  * The landscape of Sherlock Holmes Tourism
  * Videography of tourist souvenirs
  * Contents Tourism
  * Travel Writers
  * Film tourism collaborations
  * Representations, tourists and Crime Fiction
  * Fantasy, History, and Contemporary Television Tourism//
  * The Feminine Grand Tour //
  * Literary tourism//
  * Tourists and Tourist Photography
  * The impacts of film and television on tourism enterprises
  * Mediatization, convergence and popular culture

*Abstract to be submitted to* Maria MÃ¥nsson at (maria.mansson /at/ ism.lu.se)
<mailto:(maria.mansson /at/ ism.lu.se)>.

*Keynote speaker*is André Jansson, Professor of media and communication
studies, from Karlstad University, Sweden.
(https://www.kau.se/forskare/andre-jansson)

*Excursion: *There is an excursion to the region included in the
conference fee to locations known from popular culture such as “The
Bridge” and “Wallander”.

*The conference fee is 2300 SEK (roughly £200 or €245)*

*Key dates are listed below *
*• Extended 1,000 word abstract submitted by 30 April, 2016
*• Notice of acceptance of abstracts by mid May, 2016
• Final date for conference registration 31 May
• Conference date 24-26 August, 2016

Preliminary outline of the program and more information such as a link
for registration and travel information is soon available at
www.ism.lu.se
<https://webmail.lu.se/owa/redir.aspx?SURL=NyhTsAvK6JAibUezzjgRCDVJy3ncX6dQ-izL1GA2KhVZzE1LnUbTCGgAdAB0AHAAOgAvAC8AdwB3AHcALgBpAHMAbQAuAGwAdQAuAHMAZQA.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.ism.lu.se>. 

For those flying from overseas, Copenhagen is the closest airport with
direct trains to Helsingborg.

*For further information contact:*

Maria MÃ¥nsson                                           Lena Eskilsson

(Maria.mansson /at/ ism.lu.se)
<https://webmail.lu.se/owa/redir.aspx?SURL=cCFRnZxLZ-sZ4BAi_Z_ujzH0275quB_9ohP6wSphsjdZzE1LnUbTCG0AYQBpAGwAdABvADoATQBhAHIAaQBhAC4AbQBhAG4AcwBzAG8AbgBAAGkAcwBtAC4AbAB1AC4AcwBlAA..&URL=mailto%3aMaria.mansson%40ism.lu.se>(Lena.eskilsson /at/ ism.lu.se) 

<https://webmail.lu.se/owa/redir.aspx?SURL=AMhxicB6Bg97O_CcoHWCFbjIQMF1MzqAsTHj3WW_6NxZzE1LnUbTCG0AYQBpAGwAdABvADoATABlAG4AYQAuAGUAcwBrAGkAbABzAHMAbwBuAEAAaQBzAG0ALgBsAHUALgBzAGUA&URL=mailto%3aLena.eskilsson%40ism.lu.se>

(l.e.mansson /at/ ljmu.ac.uk) <mailto:(l.e.mansson /at/ ljmu.ac.uk)>

*Liverpool John Moores University* <http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/>**

	

*Dr Maria MÃ¥nsson
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Senior lecturer in tourism
School of Sport Studies, Leisure and NutritionIM Marsh,, Barkhill Road,
Aigburth, Liverpool, L17 6BD
(L.E.Mansson /at/ ljmu.ac.uk)

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