All Outputs (5)

Spectacle and adventure philanthropy (2018)
Journal Article
Rickly, J., & Clouser, R. (2019). Spectacle and adventure philanthropy. Annals of Tourism Research, 77, 158-160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2018.12.008

While humanitarian tourism is increasingly examined from critical theory perspectives (see Ingram, 2011; Mostafanezhad, 2013, 2104; Simpson, 2004), less attention has been given to the role of media and spectacle in the enactment of this type of tour... Read More about Spectacle and adventure philanthropy.

Wilderness state of mind: expanding authenticity (2018)
Journal Article
Vidon, E. S., Rickly, J. M., & Knudsen, D. C. (2018). Wilderness state of mind: expanding authenticity. Annals of Tourism Research, 73, 62-70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2018.09.006

This paper challenges the overuse of existential authenticity as a categorical umbrella encapsulating touristic experience and contributes new insights to the way postmodern authenticity is defined in tourism research. To date, studies associated wit... Read More about Wilderness state of mind: expanding authenticity.

Tourism geographies and the place of authenticity (2018)
Journal Article
Rickly, J. (2018). Tourism geographies and the place of authenticity. Tourism Geographies, 20(4), 734-737. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2018.1477169

Along with the earliest theories of tourism arose an interest in understanding the role of authenticity. These burgeoning efforts were based in history, anthropology, and sociology (see Boorstin, 1961; MacCannell, 1973, 1976; Cohen, 1979); yet, the s... Read More about Tourism geographies and the place of authenticity.

Alienation and anxiety in tourism motivation (2018)
Journal Article
Vidon, E. S., & Rickly, J. M. (in press). Alienation and anxiety in tourism motivation. Annals of Tourism Research, 69, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2018.02.001

Although underexplored in tourism studies, recent work suggests theories of alienation, as the dialectic of authenticity, have much to contribute to our understanding of tourism motivation. This paper uses three major theoretical tropes (Marxism, exi... Read More about Alienation and anxiety in tourism motivation.

Considering service animals in tourism (2018)
Journal Article
Rickly, J. M. (2018). Considering service animals in tourism. Annals of Tourism Research, 71, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2017.12.012

Accessible tourism is a rapidly growing sector of the tourism industry and increasingly recognized as essential to supporting mobility and leisure as human rights (Buhalis & Darcy, 2001; Buhalis, Darcy, & Ambrose, 2012; McCabe & Diekmann, 2015). This... Read More about Considering service animals in tourism.