“Pilgrimages and Tourism” International Conference
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Category History of pilgrimages and tourism; Geography of pilgrimage and tourism; Pilgrimages, tourism and religion; Pilgrimages and theology; Pilgrimages, tourism and philosophy; Pilgrimages, tourism and literature; Pilgrimages, tourism and media; Pilgrimages, tourism and art; Pilgrimages, tourism and economy; Pilgrimages, tourism and politics; Pilgrimages, tourism and culture; Teaching tourism and pilgrimages
Deadline: March 20, 2019 | Date: June 15, 2019-June 16, 2019
Venue/Country: Cambridge, U.K.
Updated: 2019-03-09 03:29:36 (GMT+9)
Call For Papers - CFP
Pilgrimages are ancient practices of humankind and are associated with a great variety of religious, spiritual and secular traditions. In today’s world the number of visits to sacred sites such as Santiago de Compostela (Spain), La Virgen de Guadalupe (Mexico), Matka Boska Czetochowska (Poland), secular places such as Graceland, home of Elvis Presley, Eifel Tower in Paris, Hiroshima Peace Museum and virtual pilgrimages, facilitated by video and satellite links is growing. With them, tourism both individual and in groups has been steadily increasing and changing.This conference seeks to explore, analyse and discuss the complex concepts of pilgrimages and tourism. What is a pilgrimage? Do pilgrimages contribute to the sense of community and belonging? Is tourism a transformative experience? How do souvenirs, memorabilia and travelogues facilitate imagination of other people and places? Conference presentations will be related, but not limited, to:History of pilgrimages and tourismGeography of pilgrimage and tourismPilgrimages, tourism and religionPilgrimages and theologyPilgrimages, tourism and philosophyPilgrimages, tourism and literaturePilgrimages, tourism and mediaPilgrimages, tourism and artPilgrimages, tourism and economyPilgrimages, tourism and politicsPilgrimages, tourism and cultureTeaching tourism and pilgrimagesThe conference will bring together scholars from different fields including philosophy, religion, theology, sociology, anthropology, history, literature, art, economy, geography, cultural studies, political studies and others.Submissions may propose various formats, including:*Individually submitted papers (organised into panels by committee)* Panels (3-4 individual papers)* Roundtable discussions (led by one of the presenters)* PostersProposals up to 250 words and a brief biographical note should be sent by 20 March 2019 to: tourism
lcir.co.ukDownload Paper proposal form.Selected papers will be published in the post-conference volume.Standard registration fee – 220 GBP Student registration fee – 180 GBPConference venue:Lucy Cavendish College - University of CambridgeLady Margaret RoadCambridgeCB3 0BUKeywords: Accepted papers list. Acceptance Rate. EI Compendex. Engineering Index. ISTP index. ISI index. Impact Factor.
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