#AffectiveTourism book can be seen in this video. Also, the concept of #affectivetourism put forth in the book will be furthered thanks to a generous grant from the Dutch Scientific Organisation www.nwo.nl
http://differenceinequality.blogspot.nl http://merelinjordan.blogspot.nl http://marielinjordan.blogspot.nl http://hcpotmaaike.blogspot.nl And this is the second batch of 4 blogs featured today!
http://jordantravelexperience.blogspot.nl http://anniekabroad.blogspot.nl http://klarainjordan.blogspot.nl http://jordanianadventure.blogspot.nl During this coming week we will feature four blogs per day written by students who have just returned from the Summer School in Jordan organised by the Honours College at the University of Groningen as part of the second-year course ‘Passions of Tourism’. The entries are part of their course assessment […]
The current refugee crisis and the apparent inability of some people to be moved by such tragic situations leave me speechless. The inability of some people to empathise with those violently uprooted from their everyday, with those treated miserably while chaotically looking for a solution, leaves me in tears. It truly does. While I have […]
#NotAllTravelisFun #AffectiveTourism shows support and solidarity with the current refugee crisis. These are truly the worst #DarkRoutesInConflict. Whether or not they have visas, #migrants #refugees are people with the same #HumanRights as us all. When people are unable to use regular channels to escape oppression, violence and economic despair, they may attempt, in desperation, to […]
Gedeeld via Summer School in Jordan ‘Passions of Tourism’: The course ‘Passions of Tourism’ taught at the University of Groningen, the Honours College programme, has successfully concluded the summer school attached to the course: 24 – 30 August 2015. Students had an amazing time visiting around Jordan, talking to leaders in the tourism industry and […]
Such a wonderful opportunity! Last day to apply! Call for Jordanian artists to apply for an art residency in Amsterdam: http://t.co/FuGQliN38Q
Colleague Luis-Manuel Garcia has recently published his paper “At home, I’m a tourist: Musical migration and affective citizenship in Berlin”. Glad to see more papers dealing with notions of affect, migration and tourism. http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-Article,id=20121/
#AffectiveTourism author’s pick to help packing for Jordan travels: Desert essentials: our definitive Jordan packing guide Essentials Wide-brimmed hat: you may look like a dork, but it’s better than frying your head under the desert sun. Sunglasses and sunscreen: for obvious reasons. Lightweight linen pants: for the sake of religious modesty, short shorts are a […]
Today is #WorldHumanitarianDay. At present, nearly 60 million people have been forced to flee their homes. Some 78 million people need humanitarian assistance of some form to survive. Today our thoughts are with those affected by conflict and disasters and #KingdomNL pays tribute to all aid workers worldwide who are committed to helping those in […]