Curriculum Vitae
CURRICULUM VITAE
NOEL B. SALAZAR, PHD
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Education: Universities of Pennsylvania (USA), Essex (UK) & Leuven (Belgium)
Leadership
o Global: Secretary General of IUAES & Steering Committee Member of WAU
o Europe: Past President of EASA & Founder of AnthroMob
o Leuven: Founding member of the Humanities Council of Young Professors
Excellence
o Member of the Young Academy of Belgium (elected twice as board member)
o Honorary Fellow of BAEF
o Awards: AAA, NAPA & University of Pennsylvania
Funding: European Commission (FP7), NSF, FWO, UNWTO & Google
Publications (full list see http://is.gd/lirias)
o 2 monographs (1 reviewed in 15+ journals), 65+ peer-reviewed journal articles (30+
ISI-ranked), 8 edited volumes, 8 edited special journal issues, 40+ peer-reviewed
book chapters, 25+ book reviews (15 ISI-ranked), 10+ encyclopedia entries
o 243,000+ views on academia.edu (26,500+ followers); Research Interest: 2,884
Citations (8000+, excluding self-citations; h-index: 37)
o 5000+ articles in more than 100 different academic journals (in 15+ languages)
o 500+ scientific books (including Cambridge, Chicago, Duke, Oxford, Berghahn & Routledge)
o 300+ doctoral dissertations (including Yale, Brown, NYU, LSE, UCL, Toronto & NUS)
Teaching
o 8 courses at Leuven, 6 at Penn & 1 at Bergamo
o Summer schools: Halle, Freiburg, Vienna, Coimbra, Assisi, Leuven & Chengdu
o Guest lecturer: EHESS, Penn, Virginia, NTNU, Wageningen, Girona & Paris 3
Supervision: 10 PhD-students, 4 postdocs & 50+ MA-students
Conferences
o Scientific committee member of 40+ international conferences
o 25+ (co-)organized panels at international conferences
Talks
o 35+ keynote speeches (including Oxford, Berkeley, Humboldt, Vienna, Oulu & São Paolo)
o 15+ plenary talks (including Berkeley, Manchester, UCL & Laval)
o 100+ invited talks (including Berkeley, Penn, NUS, SOAS, Berlin, MPI, Zurich & Sorbonne)
o 75+ international conference presentations (in 25+ countries)
Reviewing
o Editorial board member of 15+ international peer-reviewed journals (4 ISI-ranked)
o Manuscripts: 115+ different journals & 5 academic presses
o Grants: EC (FP7 & Horizon2020), ESF & national agencies in 13 countries
o Projects: EC (FP7)
Expertise
o Official consultant for UNESCO, UNWTO & EU
o Expert member of the ICOMOS Cultural Tourism Committee
o Expert, European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)
Membership: IUAES (Tourism, Sports), EASA (Mobility), AAA (SCA, ATIG), ICOMOS (ICTC)
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Work address: Cultural Mobilities Research (CuMoRe)
Dept. of Social & Cultural Anthropology, Faculty of Social Sciences, KU Leuven
Parkstraat 45, bus 3615 (Office SW 04.11), BE-3000 Leuven, Belgium
Phone: +32-16-320159
Website: http://kuleuven.academia.edu/noelbsalazar
Fax:
+32-16-325902
E-mail: noel.salazar@kuleuven.be
ORCID: 0000-0002-8346-2977 Google Scholar: FtaUWzYAAAAJ
CAREER HISTORY
CURRENT
2012Research Professor (BOFZAP), Faculty of Social Sciences, KU Leuven
FORMER ACADEMIC POSITIONS
2008-2014 Postdoctoral Fellow of the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO), Anthropology,
Faculty of Social Sciences, KU Leuven
2008
Postdoctoral Researcher, Tourism Advice Centre, Flemish Government
2003-2005 Teaching Fellow, School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
2003-2004 Research Assistant with Prof. Sandra Barnes, Department of Anthropology,
University of Pennsylvania [Results published in African Studies Review 48(1):1-22]
V I S I TI N G A P PO I N T M E N TS
2022Visiting Staff, University of Edinburgh (UK)
2021Affiliate Member, The Bauman Institute, University of Leeds (UK)
2020
Visiting Professor, Utkal University (India)
2016
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Tourism, Universidad de Girona (Spain)
2015
Visiting Professor, School of Tourism, Chengdu Polytechnic (China)
2014-20 Associated Scholar, Max Planck Fellow Group “Connectivity in Motion: Port Cities of
the Indian Ocean”, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (Germany)
2011-17 Visiting Professor, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Università degli
Studi di Bergamo (Italy)
2011
Visiting Researcher, Department of Anthropology, Universitas Indonesia (Indonesia)
2010Visiting Lecturer, Institut de Recherche et d’Études Supérieures du Tourisme,
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (France)
2009
Visiting Researcher, Department of Sociology, Universidad de Chile (Chile)
2009
Visiting Researcher, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Dar
es Salaam (Tanzania)
2008-11 Visiting Research Associate, Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change, Leeds
Metropolitan University (UK)
2007
Visiting Researcher, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Dar
es Salaam (Tanzania)
2006
Visiting Research Fellow, Center for Tourism Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada (Indonesia)
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
2000-02 Communications Officer, Missio (Belgium)
1998-99 Communications Officer, Jesuit Refugee Service - International (Italy)
1998
Interim Assistant Director, Jesuit Refugee Service - Europe (Belgium)
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EDUCATION
2008 Ph.D. in Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania (USA)
Dissertation: Envisioning Eden: A glocal ethnography of tour guiding
Committee: Prof. S. Barnes (supervisor), Prof. P. Sanday (co-supervisor), Prof. G. Urban
Field Exams: Complex societies, Southeast Asia, Eastern Africa
2005 Graduate Certificate in African Studies (honors)
University of Pennsylvania
2002 M.Sc. in Cultures and Development Studies
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KU Leuven
(magna cum laude)
Thesis: Seeing the Other: Tourist consumption in development(al) tourism
M.Sc. in Developmental Neuropsychology
University of Essex (UK)
Thesis: The neuropsychology of Charge association: An explorative study
M.Sc. in Psychology (magna cum laude)
KU Leuven
Thesis: Adulthood and personal faith: A qualitative research
Teacher’s Degree in Psychology (cum laude)
KU Leuven
Graduate Certificate in Philosophy (cum laude)
KU Leuven
B.Sc. in Psychology (cum laude)
KU Leuven
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
2022 Communication Professionnelle en Contexte Universitaire, ILT, KU Leuven
2014 Training for PhD Supervisors, KU Leuven/University of Utrecht (Netherlands)
2014 Media Training (Radio & Television), VRT/KU Leuven
2014 Leading Meetings Training, KU Leuven
2013 Media Training (Written Press), VRT/Young Academy of Belgium
2013 Winter Course for Senior Academic Staff, KU Leuven
2012 Teaching at KU Leuven, Centre for Educational Development (DUO), KU Leuven
2011 Science Management for Senior Postdocs and Junior ZAP, KU Leuven
2010 Scoop Communication Masterclass on Communicating Research, EC FP7 SSH (Brussels)
2007 Human Subject Research Ethics in Social and Behavioral Sciences Curriculum,
University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, USA)
2006 Asia-Pacific Week, Australian National University (Canberra, Australia)
2005 National Science Foundation Summer Institute on Research Design in Cultural
Anthropology, Duke University (Beaufort, USA)
2004 Swahili private tutoring by Mr. Samwel Rwahura (Arusha, Tanzania)
2003 Intensive Summer Course in Indonesian, Puri Bahasa Indonesia (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
2002 Multicultural Civil Society Trajectory, King Baudouin Foundation (Brussels)
2001 Information Cycle Development Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign
Trade and Development Cooperation (Brussels)
2000 Long-distance Course on International and European Institutions, BIS Flanders (Brussels)
EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS
JOURNALS
2021Mobility Humanities (South Korea), Editorial Board
2020International Journal of Tour Guiding Research (Ireland), Scientific Board
2015Applied Mobilities (UK), Editorial Board
2014Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies (The Netherlands), Editorial Board
Mobile Culture Studies Journal (Austria), Scientific Board
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2010-20
2014-19
2009-19
2012-17
2011-15
2009-14
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Journal of Sustainable Tourism (UK), Editorial Board [ISI ranked]
International Journal of Tourism Anthropology (China), Editorial Board
American Anthropologist (USA), Editorial Board [ISI ranked]
European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation (Portugal), Ed. Advisory Board
Pasos, Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural (Spain), Scientific Board
Annals of Tourism Research (USA), Associate Editor for Anthropology [ISI ranked]
AIBR, Revista de Antropología Iberoamericana (Spain), Review Board [ISI ranked]
Journal of Heritage Tourism (USA), Editorial Board
East African Journal of Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism (Tanzania), Editorial Board
Social Anthropology (UK), Editorial Board [ISI ranked]
Mondes du Tourisme (France), Scientific Board
BOOK SERIES
2015Worlds in Motion Book Series (Berghahn, UK/USA), Editor
2014Research in Economic Anthropology Book Series (Emerald, UK), Editorial Advisory Board
Managing Cultural Tourism (World Scientific, Singapore), Advisory Board
2014-18 Anthropology of Tourism Book Series (Lexington, USA), Co-editor (with M. di Giovine)
ELECTED & APPOINTED OFFICES
2018-23 Secretary General, International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
2018-23 Steering Committee Member, World Anthropological Union (WAU)
2019-22 World Anthropologies Seat, Members Programmatic Advisory and Advocacy
Committee (MPAAC), American Anthropological Association (AAA)
2017-21 Executive Committee, International Council for Philosophy & Human Sciences (CIPSH)
2013-18 Vice President, IUAES
2015Advisory Board Member, World Council of Anthropological Associations (WCAA)
2013-15 President, European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA)
2013-15 International Delegate, World Council of Anthropological Associations (WCAA)
2013-14 International Relations Officer, Young Academy of Belgium (JA)
2012-18 Chair, IUAES Commission on the Anthropology of Tourism
2012-13 Member of the National Consultation Panel, European Commission Joint
Programming Initiative Cultural Heritage (JPICH)
2012-13 National Delegate to the Permanent Council, IUAES
2011-13 Member of the Executive Committee, EASA
FELLOWSHIPS
2011-14 Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
2008-11 Junior Postdoctoral Fellowship, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
2009
Travel Subsidy, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
2006-08 Dissertation Fellowship (twice), School of Arts & Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
2003
Travel Fellowship, Graduate Student Associations Council, University of Pennsylvania
2002-06 William Penn Fellowship, School of Arts & Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
2002-03 Francqui Fellowship, Belgian American Educational Foundation
(Rescinded and accepted instead as a B.A.E.F. Honorary Fellowship)
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GRANTS
2023
2018-23
2015-16
2014-18
2014
2011-14
2008-11
Seed Funding Grant, Una Europa [with M. Gravari-Barbas]
C1 Research Grant, KU Leuven Internal Funds [with J. Scheerder]
Historical Archives Grant, Wenner-Gren Foundation [with D. Shankland]
Research Project Grant, Research Foundation Flanders [with C. Timmerman & J. Wets]
Conference Grant, Wenner-Gren Foundation [with P. Laviolette]
Senior Researcher Grant, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
Marie Curie International Reintegration Grant, FP7, Directorate General Research,
European Commission
2008-11 Postdoctoral Researcher Grant, Research Foundation Flanders
2005-07 Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant (twice), Cultural Anthropology, National
Science Foundation
2003-04 Pre-Dissertation Field Research Grant, Department of Anthropology, University of
Pennsylvania
HONORS, PRIZES AND AWARDS
2021
Honorary Member, MOHU Centre for Advanced Studies in Mobility and the
Humanities, University of Padua
2017
Publons Peer Review Award (Social Sciences)
2013
Member, Young Academy of Belgium
2011
AAA Photo Contest Winner (Category: Place), American Anthropological Association
2010
Best Overall Paper Award, International Conference on Sustainable Tourism in
Developing Countries
2006
Student Achievement Award, National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
2005
Dean’s Scholar (Honor prize in recognition of outstanding scholarly achievement), University
of Pennsylvania, School of Arts and Sciences
2002
B.A.E.F. Honorary Fellow, Belgian American Educational Foundation
RESEARCH PROJECTS
ONGOING
2023-27 Crafting futures: Revising & transforming the evaluation, assessment & validation of
craftsmanship to enhance its economic & societal impact
Co-PI, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) (S002124N)
2018-24 Innovative governance systems for built cultural heritage, based on traditional Andean
organisational principles in Ecuador
Co-PI, VLIR-UOS (EC2019TEA484A101)
COMPLETED
2018-23 Transcending quests for 'authentic' human experience: An empirical comparison of
endurance walking and running
PI, KU Leuven Internal Funds (C14/18/024)
2016-19 DOUROTUR – Tourism and technological innovation in the Douro
External advisor, European Regional Development Fund (ERDP) (NORTE-01-0145FEDER-000014)
2014-18 A critical analysis of labour mobility in the context of global sports events in Brazil
PI, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) (G.0759.14N)
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2015-16 Archiving of the historical EASA executive committee correspondence at the Royal
Anthropological Institute
PI, Wenner-Gren Foundation (HAP-124)
2011-14 Mobile cultures, cultural mobilities
PI, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) (PDO No. 1.2.210.12.N)
2011-13 Heritage of the Great War, 1914-1918
Expert collaborator, World Heritage Tourism Research Network
(with Prof. W. George, Mt. Saint Vincent University, Canada)
2008-11 Routes, roots and rumours: Tracing migration and tourism imaginaries
Project manager, EC FP7 SSH (PIRG03-GA-2008-230892)
2008-11 Mobility in the Flemish imaginary: Tourism to & immigration from the “Global South”
PI, Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) (PDO No. 1.2.210.09.N)
2010-11 Picturing the world: A panoramio user data-based analysis
External advisor, Google Research Awards Program
(with Dr. S. Cousin, CNRS/EHESS, France)
2010
First UNWTO study on tourism and intangible cultural heritage
Expert collaborator, UNWTO (PERS/40042/2010)
(with Dr. H. du Cros, Institute of Tourism Studies, Macao)
2008
2007
Cultural tourism storytelling in Flanders: The story behind the stories
PI, Foreign Policy, Tourism & Recreation Advice Centre, Flemish Government
Global connections and local tour guiding in Tanzania
Co-PI, National Science Foundation (BCS-0608991)
(with Prof. S. Barnes, U. of Pennsylvania)
2005-06 Global connections and local tour guiding in Indonesia
Co-PI, National Science Foundation (BCS-0514129)
(with Prof. P. Sanday, U. of Pennsylvania)
2003-04 Global flows: Terror, oil, and strategic philanthropy
Research assistant, African Studies Association (Presidential address preparation)
(with Prof. S. Barnes, African Studies Association, USA)
PUBLICATIONS
CITATION ANALYSIS (through December 2023; see is.gd/publishperish)
Publications: 128
Citations: 10,000+
h-index: 41
Cites/year: 512
g-index: 98
Cites/paper: 76
PoP hI,norm: 36
Authors/paper: 1.84
PoP hI,annual: 1.89 i10-index: 82
Views: 263,000 (Academia), 83,000 (ResearchGate
PEER-REVIEWED MONOGRAPHS
2018 Momentous mobilities: Anthropological musings on the meanings of travel. Oxford:
Berghahn.
Reviewed in: Anthropological Forum 29(2), Anthropos 115(1), Ethnos, Journal of the
Royal Anthropological Institute 27, Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change,
Social Anthropology 27(3), Zeitschrift für Volkskunde 115
2010 Envisioning Eden: Mobilizing imaginaries in tourism and beyond. Oxford: Berghahn.
[republished as paperback in 2012]
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Reviewed in: Social Anthropology 19(3), Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
19(1), Anthropos 107(1), Ethnos 77(2), International Journal of Heritage
Studies 18(5), Journal of Heritage Tourism 8(1), Heritage & Society 6(1),
Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change 11(4), Journeys 15(2), Transfers
4(2), New Global Studies 6(3), Discourse & Society 25(4), Tourism &
Hospitality 4(3), Mondes du Tourisme 5, Central and Eastern European
Review 11, Historische Literatur 9(2), H-Net Reviews June 2011, and Via@
May 2012.
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
2024 An interview with Noel B. Salazar. Mobility Humanities 3(1):158-168. [with T. Kim]
Heritage imaginaries and imaginaries of heritage: An analytical lens to rethink
heritage from ‘alter-native’ ontologies. International Journal of Heritage Studies
30(2):181-194. [with A. Astudillo; ISI ranked]
2023 Understanding neo-nomadic mobilities beyond self-actualisation. Mobility Humanities
2(2):1-6. [with F. Mancinelli]
Mobile places and emplaced mobilities: Problematizing the place-mobility nexus.
Mobilities 18(4):582-592. [ISI ranked]
Searching for the ‘Chilean oasis’: Waiting and uncertainty in the migration trajectories
of Venezuelan women. Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies 21(3):335-348. [with E.
Zenteno Torres; ISI ranked]
Multi-sensorial perceptions of risk: The aesthetics behind (muco)cutaneous
leishmaniasis-related stigma in Ecuador. Anthropology & Medicine 30(4):362-379.
doi:10.1080/13648470.2023.2259184 [with V. Vargas et al; ISI ranked].
Een reis doorheen de toeristische geschiedenis van België. Karakter, 82:22-24.
2022 Maasai sandals… and their social life. Etnográfica (Número especial), 113-118.
Anthropologies of the present and the presence of anthropology. Etnografia, 2(16):624.
The paradox of mobility technology usage: How GPS sports watches keep “active
lifestylers” (im)mobile. Mobility Humanities, 1(1):62-75.
Labour migration and tourism mobilities: Time to bring sustainability into the debate.
Tourism Geographies 24(1):141-151. [ISI ranked; republished in Choe, J. & Lugosi, P. (eds.)
(2023). Migration, tourism and social sustainability. London: Routledge]
Unpacking overtourism as a discursive formation through interdiscursivity. Tourism
Review 77(1):54-71. [with M. O’Regan, J. Choe & D. Buhalis; ISI ranked]
2021 Immobility: The relational and experiential qualities of an ambiguous concept.
Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies 11(3):3-21.
Mobile labour: An introduction. Mobilities 16(2):155-163. [with C. Bastos & A. Novoa; ISI
ranked]
Post-national belongings, cosmopolitan becomings and mediating mobilities. Journal
of Sociology 57(1):165-176. [ISI ranked]
Existential vs. essential mobilities: Insights from before, during and after a crisis.
Mobilities 16(1):20-34. [ISI ranked]
2020 Transfers at a crossroads: An anthropological perspective. Transfers: Interdisciplinary
Journal of Mobility Studies 10(1):66-73.
Modes de vie mobiles: Une perspective anthropologique. Anthropologie et Sociétés
44(2):15-40. [with C. Forget]
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On imagination and imaginaries, mobility and immobility: Seeing the forest for the
trees. Culture & Psychology 26(4):768-777. [ISI ranked]
Reflections and discussions: Tourism matters in the new normal post COVID-19.
Tourism Geographies 22(3), 735-746. [with A. Lew et al.; ISI ranked; republished in Lew et al.
(2020). Global tourism and COVID-19: Implications for theory and practice: London: Routledge]
Visions of travel and tourism after the global COVID-19 transformation of 2020.
Tourism Geographies 22(3), 455-466. [with P. Brouder et al.; ISI ranked; republished in Lew et
al. (2020). Global tourism and COVID-19: Implications for theory and practice: London: Routledge]
Anthropology and anthropologists in times of crisis. Social Anthropology 28(2):346347. [ISI ranked]
La antropología del turismo se hace mayor: ¿Más que un matrimonio de
conveniencia? Disparidades. Revista de Antropología 75(1):e001e. [ISI ranked]
2019 Mobility. REMHU: Revista Interdisciplinar da Mobilidade Humana 27(57):13-24.
On politics and precarity in academia: Precarity is endemic to academia. Social
Anthropology 27(S2):108-109. [ISI ranked]
2018 The mechanics and mechanisms of tourism brokering. Ethnologia Europaea 48(2):111116.
Enriching the academic canon: From singing one tune to embracing multivocality /
Obogaćivanje akademskog kanona: Od pjevanja jedne melodije do prihvaćanja
višeglasja. Etnološka Tribina 41(48):42-101.
Theorizing mobility through concepts and figures. Tempo Social 30(2):153-168. [ISI ranked]
Constructing a city, building a life: Brazilian construction workers’ continuous mobility
as a permanent life strategy. Mobilities 13(5):733-745. [ISI ranked; with L. Gama Gato]
Interdisciplinary perspectives on glocalization. Archaeological Review from Cambridge
33(1):11-32. [with J. Barrett, R. Robertson, V. Roudometof & S. Sherratt]
2017 The practice of practice. Digital Culture & Society 3(2):251-267. [with H. Horst, D. Morley &
R. Norum]
Anthropologies of tourism: What’s in a name? American Anthropologist 119(4):723-724.
[ISI ranked]
The unbearable lightness of tourism … as violence: An afterword. Journal of
Sustainable Tourism, 25(5):703-709. [ISI ranked]
Key figures of mobility: An introduction. Social Anthropology 25(1):5-12. [ISI ranked;
theme issue editorial]
The free movement of people around the world would be utopian. Identities: Global
Studies in Culture and Power 24(2):123-155. [ISI ranked; with S. Abram, B. Feldman Bianco, S.
Khosravi & N. de Genova]
Embedded and re-purposed technologies: Human mobility practices in Maasailand.
Mobilities 12(3):445-461. [ISI ranked; with J. Nilsson]
2016 Living in mobility: Trajectories of Brazilians in Belgium and the UK. Journal of Ethnic
and Migration Studies 2(7):1199-1215. [ISI ranked; with M. Schrooten & G. Dias]
The role of culture brokers in tourism globalization: Some anthropological reflections.
Guizhou Social Science 9:30-36. [Chinese]
2015 Comment on "Anthropology through Levinas: Knowing the uniqueness of ego and
the mystery of otherness" (Nigel Rapport). Current Anthropology 56(2):270-271. [ISI
ranked]
Becoming cosmopolitan through traveling? Some anthropological reflections. Journal
of English Language & Literature 61(1):51-67.
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2014 Ngorongoro Crater: Disturbed peace in the garden of Eden. Via@ Tourism Review 1(5)
[translated in French and Spanish]
To be or not to be a tourist: The role of concept-metaphors in tourism studies. Tourism
Recreation Research 39(2):259-265. [republished in Singh, T. V., ed. (2015). Challenges in
Tourism Research. Bristol: Channel View Publications]
Heritage tourism in the context of globalization. Journal of Southwest University for
Nationalities 7:7-13. [in Chinese; with Y. Zhu]
2013 The social implications of tourism imaginaries. Tourism Tribune 28(12):3-4. [in Chinese;
translated by J. Zhang]
Imagineering Otherness: Anthropological legacies in tourism. Anthropological
Quarterly 86(3):669-696. [ISI ranked]
Regimes of mobility across the globe. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 39(2):183200. [ISI ranked; with N. Glick-Schiller]
Seasonal lifestyle tourism: The cultural practices of Chinese elites. Annals of Tourism
Research 44(4):81-99. [ISI ranked; with Y. Zhang; translated in Chinese and published in 2018
in Journal of South-Central University for Nationalities 38(1):95-103]
Imagining mobility at the ‘end of the world’. History and Anthropology 24(2):233-252.
[SJR ranked]
Contemporary ethnographic practice and the value of serendipity. Social
Anthropology 21(2):178-185. [ISI ranked; theme issue editorial; with I. Rivoal]
2012 Tourism imaginaries: A conceptual approach. Annals of Tourism Research 39(2):863-882.
[ISI ranked]
Community-based cultural tourism: Issues, threats and opportunities. Journal of
Sustainable Tourism 20(1):9-22. [ISI ranked]
2011 The power of imagination in transnational mobilities. Identities: Global Studies in Power
and Culture 18(6):576-598. [ISI ranked]
Introduction: Anthropological takes on (im)mobility. Identities: Global Studies in Power
and Culture 18(6):i-ix. [ISI ranked; theme issue editorial; with A. Smart]
2010 Tourism and cosmopolitanism: A view from below. International Journal of Tourism
Anthropology 1(1):55-69. [inaugural issue]
Towards an anthropology of cultural mobilities. Crossings: Journal of Migration and
Culture 1(1):53-68. [inaugural issue; republished in Ole B. Jensen, ed. (2015). Mobilities:
Critical concepts in built environment. London: Routledge]
2009 Imaged or imagined? Cultural representations and the ‘tourismification’ of peoples
and places. Cahiers d’Études Africaines 49(193-194):49-71. [SJR ranked; theme issue]
A troubled past, a challenging present, and a promising future: Tanzania’s tourism
development in perspective. Tourism Review International 12(3-4):259-273. [theme
issue]
2008 ‘Enough stories!’ Asian tourism redefining the roles of Asian tour guides. Civilisations
57(1/2):207-222. [theme issue]
Envisioning Eden: A glocal ethnography of tour guiding. European Journal of Tourism
Research 1(2):128-131.
2007 Towards a global culture of heritage interpretation? Evidence from Indonesia and
Tanzania. Tourism Recreation Research 32(3):23-30. [theme issue]
2006 Touristifying Tanzania: Local guides, global discourse. Annals of Tourism Research
33(3): 833-852. [ISI ranked]
Building a ‘culture of peace’ through tourism: Reflexive and analytical notes and
queries. Universitas Humanística 62(2):319-333.
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Antropología del turismo en países en desarrollo: Análisis crítico de las culturas,
poderes e identidades generados por el turismo. Tabula Rasa: Revista de Humanidades
5:99-128. [The anthropology of tourism in developing countries: A critical analysis of tourism
cultures, powers, and identities]
2005 Tourism and glocalization: ‘Local’ tour guiding. Annals of Tourism Research 32(3):628-646.
[ISI ranked]
Heritage tourism, conflict, and the public interest: An introduction. International
Journal of Heritage Studies 11(5):361-370. [ISI ranked; theme issue editorial; with B. Porter]
Más allá de la globalización: La “glocalización” del turismo – Una perspectiva
etnográfica. Política y Sociedad 42(1):135-149. [Beyond globalization: The “glocalization”
of tourism – An ethnographical perspective]
2004 Cultural heritage and tourism: A public interest approach - Introduction. Anthropology
in Action 11(2/3):2-8. [with B. Porter]
Resolving conflicts in heritage tourism: A public interest approach. Anthropology News
45(2): 44-45. [with B. Porter & P. Sanday]
EDITED BOOKS
2022 Contemporary meanings of endurance: An interdisciplinary approach. London:
Routledge. [with J. Scheerder]
2020 Pacing mobilities: Timing, intensity, tempo and duration of human movements. Oxford:
Berghahn [with V. Amit]
Reviewed in: Social Anthropology 29(1) & 29(3).
Migration at work: Aspirations, imaginaries and structures of mobility. Leuven: Leuven
University Press. [with F.-K. Seiger, C. Timmerman & J. Wets]
2017 Methodologies of mobility: Ethnography and experiment. Oxford: Berghahn [with A. Elliot
and R. Norum; republished as paperback in 2018]
Reviewed in: Antropos 113, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 25, Social
Anthropology 26(3).
Mega-event mobilities: A critical analysis. London: Routledge [with C. Timmerman et al.]
2016 Keywords of mobility: Critical engagements. Oxford: Berghahn [with K. Jayaram;
republished as paperback in 2018]
Reviewed in: Border Criminologies 2018, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
24, Refuge 33(1), Transfers 7(2), Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
67(2).
2014 Tourism imaginaries: Anthropological approaches. Oxford: Berghahn [with N. Graburn;
republished as paperback in 2016]
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Anthropological Forum 25(3), Anthropology Review Database (Oct. 2014),
Anthropos 111, Documents d'Anàlisi Geogràfica 61(3), Journal of the Royal
Anthropological Institute 22, Quaderns 32, Suomen Antropologi 40(2),
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2023 Understanding neo-nomadic mobilities beyond self-actualisation. Special issue,
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Mobile labour. Special issue, Mobilities 16(2). [ISI ranked; with C. Bastos & A. Novoa]
Modes de vie mobiles. Special issue, Anthropologie et Sociétés 44(2). [with C. Forget]
Key figures of mobility. Social Anthropology 25(1). [ISI ranked; with J. Coates]
Regimes of mobility: Imaginaries and relationalities of power. Theme issue of Journal
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Contemporary ethnographic practice and the value of serendipity. Theme issue of
Social Anthropology 21(2). [ISI ranked; with I. Rivoal]
2011 Anthropological takes on (im)mobility. Theme issue of Identities: Global Studies in
Culture and Power 18(6). [ISI ranked; with A. Smart]
2005 Resolving conflicts in heritage tourism: A public interest anthropology approach.
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2004 Heritage and tourism, PIA and global interests. Theme issue, Anthropology in Action
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2023 The anthropologist as observant reader of migrant literature: The case of Indonesian
domestic workers in Hong Kong. In Anthropological approaches to reading migrant
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H. Wulff, eds. Pp. 145-162. London: Routledge.
Routes and rootedness: Revalorizing cultural mobilities. In Sensing earth: Cultural
quests across a heated globe. P. Dietachmair, P. Gielen & G. Nicolau, eds. Pp. 93-104.
Amsterdam: Valiz.
Betekenisvol bewegen en sporten in de 21ste eeuw: Enkele antropologische
nabeschouwingen. In Samenspel: Visies op sport en beweging in de samenleving. J.
Scheerder & B. Verschueren, eds. Pp. 206-213. Leuven: Acco.
2022 Endurance as an analytical concept and a lived experience: A transdisciplinary
exploration. In Contemporary meanings of endurance: An interdisciplinary approach. N.
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Mobility: What's in a name? In Mobility in culture: Conceptual frameworks and
approaches. N. Duxbury & D. Vidović, eds. Pp. 20-37. Zagreb: Kultura Nova Foundation.
The art of urban walking. In Teaching urban art practices in pandemic times. S. Caillard,
ed. Pp. 22-25. Brussels: Blurbs.
Glocalization and tourism experiences. In Handbook of culture and glocalization. V.N.
Roudometof & U. Dessi, eds. Pp. 123-137. Northampton: Edward Elgar Publishing.
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2020 The writing behind the written. In Writing anthropology: Essays on craft & commitment.
C. McGranahan, ed. Pp. 182-184. Durham: Duke University Press.
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In Pacing mobilities: Timing, intensity, tempo and duration of human movements. V.
Amit & N. B. Salazar, eds. Pp. 19-35. Oxford: Berghahn.
Why and how does the pacing of mobilities matter? In Pacing mobilities: Timing,
intensity, tempo and duration of human movements. V. Amit & N. B. Salazar, eds. Pp. 117. Oxford: Berghahn. [with V. Amit]
Home as relational concept: Insights from work among nomads and hypermobile
people. In Thinking home on the move: A conversation across disciplines. P. Boccagni, L.
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The heritage discourse. In Museums and intangible cultural heritage. T. Nikolić Đerić, J.
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Introduction. In Migration at work: Aspirations, imaginaries and structures of mobility.
F.-K. Seiger, C. Timmerman, N. B. Salazar & J. Wets, eds. Pp. 11-22. Leuven: Leuven
University Press.
Afterword: Borders are there to be crossed (but not by everybody). In Borderless worlds
for whom? Ethics, moralities and mobilities. A. Paasi, E.-K. Prokkola, J. Saarinen, & K.
Zimmerbauer, eds. Pp. 224-229. London: Routledge.
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Deceivingly difficult: Asian guides with Asian tourists in an Asian destination. In
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Exposing sports mega-events through a mobilities lens. In Mega-event Mobilities: A
Critical Analysis. N. B. Salazar, C. Timmerman, J. Wets, L. Gama Gato & S. Van den
Broucke, eds. Pp. 1-15. London: Routledge.
Keywords of mobility: A critical introduction. In Keywords of Mobility: Critical
Engagements. N. B. Salazar and K. Jayaram, eds. Pp. 1-12. Oxford: Berghahn.
The (im)mobility of merantau as a sociocultural practice in Indonesia. In Moving Places:
Relations, Return and Belonging. N. Bon and J. Repič, eds. Pp. 21-42. Oxford: Berghahn.
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Tourism and leisure mobilities: Afterword. In Tourism and Leisure Mobilities: Politics,
Work, and Play. J. Rickly, K. Hannam & M. Mostafanezhad, eds. Pp. 248-252. London:
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One list, a world of difference? The dynamics of global heritage at two neighboring
properties. In World Heritage on the Ground: Ethnographic Perspectives. C. Brumann and
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Heritage and tourism. In Global Heritage: A Reader. L. Meskell, ed. Pp. 240-258. Oxford:
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The local-to-global dynamics of world heritage interpretation. In World Heritage,
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Seducation: Learning the trade of tourism enticement. In Tourism and the Power of
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2022 “Muted memories: Heritage-making, Bagamoyo, and the East African caravan trade”
by J. Lindström. (2019). Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 28:704-705. [ISI
ranked]
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“Exploring (im)mobilities: Language practices, discourses and imaginaries” by A. De
Fina & G. Mazzaferro, eds. (2021). Journal of Sociolinguistics 26(5):671-674. [ISI ranked]
“Being and dwelling through tourism” by C. Palmer (2018). Journal of the Royal
Anthropological Institute 26:895-896. [ISI ranked]
“Travel and Representation” by G. Lean, R. Staiff & E. Waterton, eds. (2017). Journal of
the Royal Anthropological Institute 26:686-687. [ISI ranked]
“Mobilities, Boundaries, and Travelling Ideas: Rethinking Translocality beyond Central
Asia and the Caucasus” by Stephan-Emmrich, M. & Schröder, P., eds. (2018). Migration
Studies 8(2):275-277. [ISI ranked]
“Airport urbanism: Infrastructure and mobility in Asia” by M. Hirsh (2016). Journal of
Asian Studies 77(1):225-226. [ISI ranked]
“Making the modern primitive: Cultural tourism in the Trobriand Islands” by M.
MacCarthy (2016). Journeys 18(2):107-109.
“Selling the Serengeti: the cultural politics of safari tourism” by B. Gardner (2016).
Journal of Tourism History 9(2-3):277-278.
“Wind over water: Migration in an East Asian context” by Haines, D., Yamanaka, K. &
Yamashita, S., eds. (2012). Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 21(3):704-705.
[ISI ranked]
2014 “Heritage regimes and the state” by R. Bendix, A. Eggert & A. Peselmann, eds. (2012).
American Anthropologist 116(2):438-439. [ISI ranked]
2013 “Heritage tourism in Southeast Asia” by M. Hitchcock, V. King & M. Parnwell, eds.
(2010). Tourism, Culture and Communication 13(2):141-142.
2012 “The tourism encounter: Fashioning Latin American nations and histories” by F. Babb
(2010). American Ethnologist 39(1):212-213. [ISI ranked]
“Going first class: New approaches to privileged travel and movement” by V. Amit, ed.
(2011). Journal of Anthropological Research 68(1):126-127. [ISI ranked]
“Thinking through tourism” by J. Scott & T. Selwyn, eds. (2010). Anthropological Forum
22(3):314-316. [ISI ranked]
“The British in rural France: Lifestyle migration and the ongoing quest for a better way
of life” by M. Benson (2011). The Sociological Review 60(2):375-377. [ISI ranked]
2011 “The politics of proximity: Mobility and immobility in practice” by G. Pellegrino, ed.
(2011). The Sociological Review 59(4):861-863. [ISI ranked]
2010 “Cultural anthropology: Global forces, local lives” by J. Eller (2009). Anthropos 105(2):
633-634. [ISI ranked]
2009 “The anxieties of mobility: Migration and tourism in the Indonesian borderlands” by J.
Lindquist (2009). Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
19(2):172-174.
“Designs for an anthropology of the contemporary” by P. Rabinow et al. (2008).
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2008 “Tourism, development and terrorism in Bali” by M. Hitchcock & I. N. Darma Putra
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S. Cole (2008). http://academici.cloud9network.com/blog.aspx?bid=3943&
2007 “Art as politics: Re-crafting identities, tourism, and power in Tana Toraja, Indonesia” by
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2006 “New horizons in tourism: Strange experiences and stranger practices” by T. V. Singh,
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EXTERNAL REPORTS
2017 Sustainable heritage tourism planning for Samarkand crossroad of cultures. Tashkent:
UNESCO Uzbekistan.
2014 Hercules – Strengthening the attractiveness of European higher education in heritage
and cultural tourism: External final evaluation report. Assisi: Italian Centre for
Advanced Studies in Tourism and Tourism Promotion.
2013 Hercules – Strengthening the attractiveness of European higher education in heritage
and cultural tourism: External intermediate evaluation report. Assisi: Italian Centre for
Advanced Studies in Tourism and Tourism Promotion.
2012 UNWTO study on tourism and intangible cultural heritage. Madrid: United Nations World
Tourism Organization. [with H. du Cros]
2010 Tanzanian migration imaginaries. International Migration Institute Working Papers, Vol.
20. Oxford: University of Oxford.
2009 Cultural tourism storytelling in ‘Flanders’: The story behind the stories. Leuven: Steunpunt
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2018 ‘Moveo ergo sum’: Mobility as vital to humanity and its (self-)image. In Proceedings of
the 5th World Humanities Forum. Pp. 330-340. Seoul: National Research Foundation of
Korea.
Conceptual histories of ‘tourism’: A transcultural dialogue. In Conference Proceedings
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Graburn & Zhu, Y.]
2013 Ethnographies of mobility: What’s in a name? In Ethnographies of mobility:
International seminar. N. G. Bon, S. Kalčić and N. Rogelja, eds. Pp. 18-27. Ljubljana:
Scientific Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
The changing value of World Heritage at two neighbouring properties. In Tourism and
the shifting values of cultural heritage: Visiting pasts, developing futures. International
Conference Proceedings CD-ROM. Birmingham: University of Birmingham.
2011 Managing the local-to-global dynamics of world heritage interpretation and
appropriation. In World heritage and tourism: Managing for the global and the local. L.
Bourdeau and S. Chassé, eds. Pp. 1044-1055. Québec: Université Laval.
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2010 Grounding Mobilities: Rethinking transnational tourism and migration. In 16th World
Congress of IUAES. International Conference Proceedings. Kunming: University of
Yunnan.
2009 The world’s, Asia’s, Indonesia’s, or ours? Heritage interpretation and appropriation in
times of change. In Heritage in Asia: Converging forces and conflicting values.
International Conference Proceedings CD-ROM. Singapore: National University of
Singapore.
2006 Experimenting with ‘glocal ethnography’ as a methodology to study tourism in Asia
and beyond. In Questions of methodology: Researching tourism in Asia. Asia Research
Graduate Workshop Proceedings CD-ROM. Singapore: National University of
Singapore.
‘Enough talking! Can you take a picture of us instead?’ Asian tourists redefining the
role of local tour guides. In ‘Of Asian origin’: Rethinking tourism in contemporary Asia.
International Conference Proceedings CD-ROM. Singapore: National University of
Singapore.
2005 ‘Seducation’: Learning the art of telling tourism tales. In On voyage: New directions in
tourism theory. International Conference Proceedings CD-ROM. Berkeley: UC Berkeley
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Association (2003-05, 2007, 2009-14, 2017, 2019), the International Union of Anthropological
and Ethnological Sciences (2008, 2013-14, 2016-19), the European Association of Social
Anthropologists (2008-2018) and the Society for Applied Anthropology (2004-05, 2008) were
published in the respective Annual Meeting Abstracts Books and Programs.
PRESS COMMUNICATIONS
2023 ‘‘Ik had een alcoholverslaving, nu heb ik een loopverslaving’: Belgische ultralopers
over leed en plezier’, De Morgen, Thursday, 29 June.
‘Global mass tourism’, BBC World Service (Radio), The Forum, Saturday, 24 June.
“Courir sans technologie, la ‘contre-culture’ du jogging“, Le Soir, Saturday, 3 June, 8.
‘Vanaf nu ben ik naaktloper, maar niet in de betekenis die u denkt’, De Standaard,
Thursday, 27 April.
2022 ‘"Bleiben Sie zu Hause!" Mobilität in Zeiten von Pandemie und Klimawandel‘,
Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), Monday, 19 September.
2021 ‘Cultureel kleur bekennen op TikTok’, Veto, Tuesday, 22 November, 33.
2020 ‘Waarom zangeres Adele beschuldigd wordt van culturele diefstal: “We zullen steeds
vaker zulke discussies krijgen”’, Het Nieuwsblad, Monday, 31 August.
‘Corona zal onze manier van reizen ingrijpend veranderen: Weg met het vliegtuig,
iedereen in de mobilhome?’, De Morgen, Wednesday, 13 May, 8-9.
2019 ‘Le «slow travel» façon Greta Thunberg est-il à la portée de tous’, Le Figaro, Tuesday,
30 July.
2018 ‘Was jouw eerste reis alleen ook een teleurstelling?’, Universiteit van Vlaanderen,
Tuesday, 18 December.
‘Na het avontuur, de crash: Studenten over hun post-Erasmus-depressie’, De Morgen,
Friday, 24 August.
‘Op vakantie naar een andere thuis, naar een parallel leven’, Kerk en Leven 1829,
Wednesday, 17 July, 10.
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‘Molenbekenaar moet leven met een brandmerk’, De Kenners (Bruzz), Thursday, 22
March.
‘Laat de curieuzeneuzen toch hun gang gaan’, De Standaard, Tuesday, 5 February, 29.
2017 ‘Hoeveel migratie kan een samenleving absorberen?’, De Standaard, Monday, 20
November, D9.
‘Wat is de mens?’, Radio Klara (VRT), Trio, Saturday, 21 October. [with K. Hens]
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Friday, 20 October, 20-21.
‘Het dertigersdilemma: een kind of niet?’, Psychologies Magazine, February, 30-35.
2016 ‘Einstein zou niet kunnen functioneren aan onze uniefs’, De Standaard, Friday, 22 July.
‘We reizen om in te leven, maar hoe doen we dat goed?’, Kerk en Leven, Wednesday,
22 June, 10-11.
‘Reistrends, bestaat dat eigenlijk nog?’, Het Nieuwsblad, Thursday, 2 February.
‘Things to do for people on the move’, Fans of Flanders, VRT (Canvas), Sunday, 24
January.
2015 ‘Touwtrekken in een pak met veren’, Radio 1 (VRT), Bonus, Saturday, 31 October.
Transnationale academische mobiliteit: ‘Leave to learn’ of ‘Learn to leave’? Maja:
Magazine van de Jonge Academie 2:14-16.
‘Elk van ons draagt een rugzak met mislukkingen met zich mee’, De Standaard,
Saturday,14 March, 14-16.
‘Reizen verruimt lang niet altijd de geest’, Campuskrant 26(6), Wednesday, 25
February, 12.
‘Imagination’, BBC World Service (Radio), The Forum, Monday, 26 January. [also
broadcast on BBC 4 on Saturday, 29 August]
2014 ‘Wetenschappelijk onderzoek moet anders; althans in Nederland’, De Moeial 32(3),
Tuesday, 16 December.
‘Hier heeft een mens negen levens’, De Standaard, Monday, 20 October, 12-13.
‘Hoger inschrijvingsgeld is wetenschappelijk onverantwoord’, De Morgen, Friday, 19
September. [with Jonge Academie]
‘Brusselse wetenschappers in de wereld (3): Noël Salazar, antropoloog’, Brussel Deze
Week, Thursday, 7 August, 4-5.
‘Turismiantropoloog: Majanduskriis on viinud paradoksideni’, Eesti Päevaleht, Monday,
28 July.
2013 ‘De schaduw op het onderzoek’, De Standaard, Friday, 22 March, 42-43. [with Jonge
Academie]
2008 ‘Antropologie in België opentrekken’, Brugsch Handelsblad, Friday, 13 June, 19.
2006 ‘De vrees voor een tsunami leidde tot massahysterie’, Brugsch Handelsblad, Friday, 9
June, 4-5.
‘Pengembangan Pariwisata Yogya: Terkendala masalah koordinasi-komunikasi‘,
Kedaulatan Rakyat, Saturday, 11 March, 21. [The development of tourism in Yogya:
Constrained by coordination and communication problems]
GUEST BLOGS & PODCASTS
2022 ‘Waarom reizen wij?’, Universiteit van Vlaanderen, Sunday, 5 June 2022,
https://www.universiteitvanvlaanderen.be/podcast/waarom-reizen-wij
2021 ‘I’m a Running Researcher: Noel Salazar’, Running Researcher series, Thursday, 15
December, https://jographies.wordpress.com/2021/12/15/im-a-running-researchernoel-salazar/
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2018
2017
2014
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‘The Role and Relevance of the Humanities in the Contemporary World’, World
Humanities Report Europe, https://neh21.net/experts-report/noel-b_salazar/
‘Socially distanced?’, The Being Human Show (RAI Podcast), Friday, 14 August 2020,
https://anchor.fm/public-anthropologists
‘Ethnographic theory: A product of observation, reflection … and travel’, Network of
Ethnographic Theory (NET) Blog, September,
https://networkofethnographictheory.wordpress.com/ethnographic-theory-aproduct-of-observation-reflection-and-travel/
‘HOMIng interview with Noel B. Salazar’, Homing: The Home-Migration Nexus,
Thursday, 21 June, https://homing.soc.unitn.it/2018/06/21/homing-interview-13noel-salazar/
‘Sustainable tourism… for development?’, Anthropology News, Monday, 14 August,
https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/AN.573
‘The writing behind the written’, Savage Minds (Writer’s Workshop Series), Monday, 15
September, http://savageminds.org/2014/09/15/the-writing-behind-the-written/
‘Waiting for Tallinn: A conversation with Noel Salazar’, Allegra: A Virtual Lab of Legal
Anthropology, Thursday, 24 April, http://allegralaboratory.net/waiting-for-tallinn-aconversation-with-noel-salazar-on-the-easa-2014/
CONFERENCES ORGANIZED
2023 Marginalities, Uncertainties & World Anthropologies: Enlivening Past & Envisioning Future
19th IUAES-WAU World Anthropology Congress, New Delhi, India
Co-organizer, International Organising Committee, Scientific Committee
Cultural Heritage in the Context of Migrations and Global Mobilities
Una Europa Cultural Heritage TRT1 “Get Together” (online)
Co-organizer
SocAntur: IV Congreso Interacional de Sociología y Antropología del Turismo
Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Scientific Committee
Una Europa Cultural Heritage International Conference
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France
Scientific Committee
2022 World on the Move: Migration & Communication
IUAES Congress, St. Petersburg, Russia [cancelled]
Scientific Committee
8° Congreso Internacional de Antropología AIBR
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Scientific Committee
2021 Heritages: Global Interconnections in a Possible World
IUAES Congress, Yucatan, Mexico
Scientific Committee
2020 Coming of Age on Earth: Legacies and Next Generation Anthropology
IUAES Congress, Sibenik, Croatia
Scientific Committee
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2018
2017
2016
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Living Heritage and Sustainable Tourism
Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI), Mendrisio, Ticino, Switzerland
Scientific Committee
Indonesia Heritage Tourism Forum (IHTF)
Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Scientific Committee
SC4Life - Society with Future: Smart and Liveable Cities
University of Minho, Portugal
Technical Committee
th
5 International Meeting of Young Researchers in Tourism Chair UNESCO “Culture,
Tourism, Development”
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France
Scientific Committee
World Solidarities
IUAES Congress, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland
Co-organizer, Scientific Committee
Value of Heritage for Tourism
6th UNESCO-UNTWIN Conference, KU Leuven
Co-organizer
World (of) Encounters: The Past, Present and Future of Anthropological Knowledge
18th IUAES World Congress, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Scientific Advisory Committee
Migration at Work: Opportunities, Imaginaries & Structures of Mobility
FWO Closing Conference, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Co-organizer
Mo(u)vement
CASCA/IUAES Inter-Congress, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Scientific Committee
Local Identity and Tourism Management on World Heritage Sites
UNESCO-UNITWIN Network for “Culture, Tourism, Development” International
Conference, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Scientific Committee
La Gouvernance Touristique des Itinéraires Culturels
HECTOR Project, Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe, Paris, France
Scientific Committee
World Anthropologies and Privatization of Knowledge: Engaging Anthropology in Public
IUAES Inter-Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Scientific Committee
1st International Conference on Global Tourism and Sustainability
Green Lines Institute for Sustainable Development, Lagos, Portugal
Scientific Committee
Tourism and Cultural Landscapes: Towards a Sustainable Approach
UNESCO-UNITWIN Network for “Culture, Tourism, Development” International
Conference, Budapest, Hungary
Scientific Committee
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2015 More than just a Game: Mobilities, Infrastructures & Imaginaries of Global Sports Events
International Workshop
University of Antwerp, Belgium
Co-organizer
Critical Ethnography Research Seminar
Ghent University, Belgium
Scientific Committee
I Congreso Internacional de Antropología AIBR
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Scientific Committee
Movements, Narratives, and Landscapes International and Interdisciplinary Conference
University of Zadar, Croatia
Scientific Committee
2014 Collaboration, Intimacy and Revolution
13th EASA Biennial Conference, Tallinn University, Estonia
Co-organizer
IV Jornadas sobre Turismo y Desarrollo “Innovación como Elemento Diferenciador”
Universidad Nacional de la Plata, La Plata, Argentina
Scientific Committee
Association of Critical Heritage Studies Second Biannual Conference
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Scientific Committee
Mobilité-Migration: Propositions Epistémologiques pour Appréhender les Déplacements Humains
Laboratoire d’Economie des Transports (ENTPE), Université Lyon 2, France
Scientific Committee
Remembering in a Globalizing World: The Play and Interplay of Tourism, Memory & Place
University of Cergy-Pontoise, Le Chambon sur Lignon, France
Scientific Committee
Tourism: When we travel we fabricate new societies
INVTUR 2014 International Conference, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Scientific Committee
2nd International Conference of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation
Poznan, Poland
Scientific Committee
2013 Workshop Young Academies in Europe
Die Junge Akademie & Jonge Academie, Brussels
Organizing Committee
Tourism in the Network Society: Computer-Mediated Hospitality and the Transformation
of Urban Tourism and Travel Practice
Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research, the Netherlands
Scientific Committee
2012 Uncertainty and Disquiet
12th EASA Biennial Conference, Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, France
Organizing Committee
Tourism in times of change: Knowledge practices paving the way for the future
INVTUR 2012 International Conference, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Scientific Committee
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Tourist and cultural itineraries: From memory to development
UNESCO-UNITWIN Network “Culture, Tourism, Development”, Université Laval,
Quebec, Canada
Scientific Committee
Tourism and sustainable development at world heritage sites
UNESCO-UNITWIN Tourism and Sustainable Development at World Heritage
International Conference, Université Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
Scientific Committee
Regimes of value in tourism: Concepts, politics and practices
2nd Tourism-Contact-Culture Research Network Conference, University Institute Kurt
Bösch, Sion, Switzerland
Scientific Committee
Destination branding, heritage & authenticity
1st EJTHR International Conference, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela,
Santiago, Spain
Scientific Committee
2011 Tourism imaginaries/Imaginaires touristiques
Tourism Studies Working Group, University of California at Berkeley, USA
Scientific Committee
The image and sustainability of tourist destinations
5th International Tourism Congress of Leira and Oeste, Instituto Politécnico de Leira,
Peniche, Portugal
Scientific Committee
2010 Tourism and seductions of difference
1st Tourism-Contact-Culture Research Network Conference, Universidade Nova de
Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Academic Committee, Co-organizer, Jury Ethnographic Film Festival
CONFERENCE SESSIONS ORGANIZED AND CHAIRED
2022 American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, USA
Chair and Co-organizer [with E. Metzner]
Global Mobility Humanities Conference, Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea
Chair
17th EASA Biennial Conference, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Co-organizer [with C. Kyratsou & M. Kempny]
2021 IUAES2021 Congress, Yucatan, Mexico
Co-organizer [with A. Astudillo]
Global Mobility Humanities Conference, Konkuk University, South Korea
Co-organizer [with F. Mancinelli]
RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2021, London, UK
Co-organizer [with J. Choe & L. Pham Hong]
15th SIEF Congress, University of Helsinki, Finland
Co-organizer [with I. Fradejas-Garcia]
2020 IUAES2020 Congress, Sibenik, Croatia
Co-organizer [with N. Bloch]
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2019 5th Doctoriales du Tourisme, UNESCO Chair ‘Culture, Tourism, Development’, Paris,
France
Chair
IUAES2019 Congress, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Co-organizer [with C. Rial & T. Kaur]
2018 15th EASA Biennial Conference, Stockholm University, Sweden
Co-organizer [with V. Amit]
18th IUAES World Congress, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Co-organizer [with R. Schapira]
2017 CASCA/IUAES Inter-Congress, Ottawa, Canada
Co-organizer and Co-chair [with L. McNenly]
2016 14th EASA Biennial Conference, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
Co-organizer and Co-chair [with N. Graburn]
IUAES Inter-Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Organizer and Chair
2014 13th EASA Biennial Conference, Tallinn University, Estonia
Co-organizer and Co-chair [with J. Coates]
IUAES Inter-Congress, Chiba City, Japan
Co-organizer [with S. Yamashita]
2013 American Anthropological Association 112th Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA
Organizer and Chair [with K. Jayaram]
17th World Congress of IUAES, Manchester, UK
Organizer and Chair
2012 12th EASA Biennial Conference, Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, France
Co-organizer and Co-chair [with I. Rivoal]
2011 Association for Asian Studies and International Convention of Asia Scholars Joint
Conference, Honolulu, USA
Co-organizer and Chair [with P. Nyíri]
2010 American Anthropological Association 109th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA
Co-organizer and Chair [with J. Chio; AAA Executive Committee Invited Session]
European Association of Social Anthropologists 11th Biennial Conference, National
University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland [with P. Nyíri]
Co-organizer
CASCA 2010 Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Chair
2009 American Anthropological Association 108th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, USA
Organizer and Chair
International Conference of the Association of Social Anthropologists of the
Commonwealth, University of Bristol, UK
Organizer
International Conference on Heritage in Asia: Converging Forces and Conflicting
Values, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Chair
2006 International Conference “Of Asian Origin”: Rethinking Tourism in Contemporary Asia,
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Chair
2005 American Anthropological Association 104th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., USA
Co-organizer [with P. Sanday; AAA Committee on Public Policy Invited Session]
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CASCA/SANA/UADY-FCA Conference on “Translocality”, Universidad Autónoma de
Yucatán, Merida, Mexico
Co-organizer [with P. Sanday]
2004 American Anthropological Association 103rd Annual Meeting, Atlanta;
UC Berkeley Tourism Studies Working Group Session, University of California at
Berkeley; Canterbury Convocation, San Francisco, USA
Chair and Co-organizer [with V. Bajc]
African Studies Center Colloquium with Prof. P. Geschiere, U. of Pennsylvania
Member of the organizing committee, Webmaster
2003 American Anthropological Association 102nd Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA
Co-organizer and Co-chair [with B. Porter and P. Sanday]
KEYNOTE SPEECHES
2023 Closing Conference, Deaf Mobility Studies, Heriott-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
2022 Mountains on the move: Imaginaries, practices and lives, HES-SO Valais, Sierre,
Switzerland
7th UNESCO-UNITWIN Conference, Portoroz, Slovenia
IUAES Congress, St. Petersburg, Russia [cancelled]
2020 Platinum Jubilee Distinguished Lecture, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India
Foundation Day Lecture, Utkal University New Campus, Chandikhole, India
International Conference on Science, Society and Politics in South Asia, Utkal
University, Bhubaneswar, India
2019 Sustainable tourism development: Lessons learned for South East Asian countries,
VNU University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi, Vietnam
10th Mobilities Research Symposium, Mobilities Network for Aotearoa New Zealand,
Queenstown, New Zealand
Global Mobility Humanities Conference, Academy of Mobility Humanities, Konkuk
University, South Korea
Mobile Labour Symposium, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Open Monumentencongres (Herita), Abdijsite Herkenrode, Hasselt, Belgium
2018 Nexus of migration and tourism: Creating social sustainability symposium, VNU
University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi, Vietnam
“Which sports tourism? The makings of a contemporary experience of the elsewhere”
Pluridisciplinary Conference, University of Montpellier, France
Academische Zitting: 30 jaar Open Monumentendag, Herita, KU Leuven
Seminário “O turismo do Douro visto de dentro e de fora”, Cetrad-Dourotur,
Universidade de Tras-o-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2017 Conferencia Internacional “Turismo y Buen Vivir”, Universidad Externado de Colombia,
Bogota, Colombia
Primeira Escola de Ciência Avançada em Mobilidades: Teoria e Métodos, Universidade
de São Paulo, Brazil
International Doctoral Workshop “Theorising Transnationalism and Mobility”,
University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
Ecole doctorale thématique en sciences sociales de la Communauté française de
Belgique (EDTSS), Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
International Workshop 'World Heritage and Disaster Risk Mitigation: For Sustainable
Heritage Tourism in Asia', Teikyo Heisei University, Tokyo, Japan
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2016 Seminário Internacional e Interdisciplinar "Viver em|a mobilidade: Rumo a Novas
Culturas de Tempo, Espaço e Distância", Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal
International Conference Ethnology in the 3rd Millenium: Topics, methods,
challenges, Institute of Ethnology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Borderless Worlds – for whom? International Conference, University of Oulu, Finland
International Tourism Conference, Universitas Udayana, Bali, Indonesia
Mobilität, Migration, Gesellschaft: Umkämpfte Politiken der Klassifikation, Institut für
Europäische Ethnologie, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Fourth Tourism Summit Forum, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, China
2015 Mobile Work-Life Arrangements: Exploring Conceptual and Methodological
Challenges, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, Germany
Movements, Narratives, and Landscapes International and Interdisciplinary
Conference, University of Zadar, Croatia
Cultural Tourism: Scientific Perspective, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences,
University of Zagreb, Croatia
4th International Research Forum on Guided Tours, ESHTE, Estoril, Portugal
2013 EASA Anthropology and Mobility International Workshop, Oxford University, UK
Ethnographies of Mobility International Seminar, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and
Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tage der Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie, Institut für Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie,
Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
2012 UNESCO-UNITWIN Tourism and Sustainable Development at World Heritage
International Conference, Université Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
2011 The Future of the World Heritage Convention - a Nordic perspective, Department of
Social Sciences, Åbo Akademi University, Vasa, Finland
Tourism Imaginaries/Imaginaires Touristiques International Conference, TSWG/IREST,
University of California at Berkeley, USA
PLENARIES
2023 19th IUAES-WAU World Anthropology Congress, Delhi University, Delhi, India
One by Walking Seminar “Envisioning Proximity Tourism with New Materialism”
(online)
2019 Annual General Meeting, European Association of Social Anthropologists, LAMC,
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Global Mobility Humanities Conference, Academy of Mobility Humanities, Konkuk
University, South Korea [Round table]
2018 18th IUAES World Congress, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
FWO Closing Conference, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
2017 Media Anthropology Network E-Seminar Series “Media and Mobility” [with R. Carlson, J.
Coates & J. Kramer]
2016 IUAES Inter-Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia [with H. O’Leary]
2015 T2M and Cosmobilities Joint Conference, Seconda Università di Napoli, Santa Maria
Capua Vetere, Italy
CASCA Annual Conference, Université Laval, Quebec City, Canada
2014 European Association of Social Anthropologists 13th Biennial Conference, Tallinn
University, Tallinn, Estonia
IUAES Inter-Congress, Chiba City, Japan
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2013 Going To and Coming from the Field: Ethical, Emotional and Practical Challenges,
Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
17th World Congress of IUAES, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK [Debate]
2012 12th EASA Biennial Conference, Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, France
2008 European Association of Social Anthropologists 10th Biennial Conference, Univerza v
Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2005 ‘On Voyage: New Directions in Tourism Theory’ International Conference, University of
California at Berkeley, USA [Conference closing]
DISCUSSANT
2022 American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, USA
2020 Mobility Trajectories of Young Lives Workshop, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
2019 Annual General Meeting, European Association of Social Anthropologists, LAMC,
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
2017 American Anthropological Association 116th Annual Meeting, Washington, USA
2014 Papers in honor of Prof. Em. Edward Bruner, American Anthropological Association
113th Annual Meeting, Washington, USA
Centre d'études des crises et conflits internationaux (CECRI) research seminar,
Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
2013 17th World Congress of IUAES, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
2012 Wiley-Blackwell Exchanges Online Conference Series
2011 Papers in honor of Prof. Em. Nelson Graburn, American Anthropological Association
110th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada
1st Doctoriales du Tourisme, UNESCO Chair ‘Culture, Tourism, Development’, Paris,
France
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2023 19th IUAES-WAU World Anthropology Congress, Delhi University, Delhi, India
GMHC-T2M Annual Conference, Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea
2022 American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, USA
2021 IUAES2021 Congress, Yucatan, Mexico
Tourism & World Heritage Sites: Recommendations for Better Synergies, Our World
Heritage [Online]
2020 16th EASA Biennial Conference, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
2019 AAA/CASCA Annual Meeting, Vancouver Convention Center, Vancouver, Canada
IUAES2019 Congress, Institute of Anthropology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan,
Poland
2018 V CTurTI: Derechos Indígenas, Territorio y Desarrollo en Contextos Turísticos, Pontifica
Universidad Católica de Chile, Campus Villarrica, Chile
15th EASA Biennial Conference, Stockholm University, Sweden
18th IUAES World Congress, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Interdisciplinary Workshop ‘The Migration-Mobility Nexus’, University of Neuchâtel,
Switzerland
‘Bewegung’ DGfE Kongress, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
2017 American Anthropological Association 116th Annual Meeting, Washington, USA
EASA AnthroMob Biennial Workshop, University of Cologne, Germany
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CASCA/IUAES Inter-Congress, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
International Workshop 'World Heritage and Disaster Risk Mitigation: For Sustainable
Heritage Tourism in Asia', Udayana University, Denpasar, Indonesia & Gadjah Mada
University, Indonesia
14th EASA Biennial Conference, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
IUAES Inter-Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Congres Kunst & Stad, Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen
en Kunsten, Brussel
More than just a Game: Mobilities, Infrastructures & Imaginaries of Global Sports
Events International workshop, University of Antwerp, Belgium
EASA ANTHROMOB workshop, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon,
Lisbon, Portugal
American Anthropological Association 113th Annual Meeting, Washington, USA
“Connectivity in Motion”: New Studies on the World of the Indian Ocean International
Conference, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany
Taiwan Society of Anthropology and Ethnology Conference, National Chengchi
University, Taipei, Taiwan
13th EASA Biennial Conference, Tallinn University, Estonia
3rd International Conference UNITWIN-UNESCO Chair “Culture, Tourism,
Development”, Barcelona, Spain
IUAES Inter-Congress, Chiba City, Japan
American Anthropological Association 112th Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA
Global Conference on Mobility Futures, Lancaster Centre for Mobilities Research,
Lancaster University, UK
17th World Congress of IUAES, Manchester, UK
Tourism and the Shifting Values of Cultural Heritage: Visiting Pasts, Developing
Futures International Conference, Taipei, Taiwan
American Anthropological Association 111th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA
Governing Mobilities, Cosmobilities Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland
IMISCOE 9th Annual Conference, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Inaugural Conference of the Association of Critical Heritage Studies, University of
Gothenburg, Sweden
World Heritage Cities in the 21st Century International Colloquium, Bruges, Belgium
American Anthropological Association 110th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada
Contested Mobility: People, Commodities and Policies across Latin America and the
Caribbean International Conference, Leiden University, The Netherlands
New Era of Tourism: Synergy of Education, Research and Action Seminar, Universitas
Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Mobilities in Motion: New Approaches to Emergent and Future Mobilities, Drexel
University, USA
American Anthropological Association 109th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA
Cultures of Mobilities: Everyday life, Communication, and Politics Conference, Aalborg
University, Denmark
African Studies Association of the UK Biennial Conference, University of Oxford, UK
Tourism and Seductions of Difference (1st Tourism-Contact-Culture Research Network
Conference), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
European Association of Social Anthropologists 11th Biennial Conference, National
University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland
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2007
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International Conference on Sustainable Tourism in Developing Countries (ICST-DC
2010), University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania [Best overall paper award]
XVII ISA World Congress of Sociology, Gothenburg, Sweden
MOVE International Seminar: Mobile constitutions of society, Université de Neuchâtel,
Switzerland
World heritage and tourism: Managing for the global and the local, Université Laval,
Quebec City, Canada
CASCA 2010 Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Society for Economic Anthropology Annual Meeting, Tampa, USA
Cultures of Movement: Mobile Subjects, Communities, and Technologies in the
Americas Conference, Royal Roads University, Victoria, Canada
American Anthropological Association 108th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, USA
16th Congress of the International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological
Sciences, Yunnan University, Kunming, China
International Conference on Transnational Processes and Crossing Places: New Forms
of International Mobility, Gran Canaria, Spain
3rd European Conference on African Studies, Universität Leipzig, Germany
Conference on Globalisation and Cultural Heritage, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam,
The Netherlands
Conference on Staging the Past: Themed Environments in Transcultural Perspectives,
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, Germany
International Conference of the Association of Social Anthropologists of the
Commonwealth, University of Bristol, UK
International Conference on Heritage in Asia: Converging Forces and Conflicting
Values, National University of Singapore, Singapore
African Studies Association 51th Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA
1st IIPT European Conference on Bridging the North-South Divide through
Sustainable Tourism, Stenden Hogeschool, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
Society for Applied Anthropology 68th Annual Meeting, Memphis, USA
Anthropology of Social Change and Development Conference, Tervuren & Louvain-laNeuve
American Anthropological Association 106th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., USA
Zanzibar International Film Festival Conference: Celebrating Memories & Visual
Cultures, Zanzibar, Tanzania
4th International Institute for Peace through Tourism African Conference, Kampala,
Uganda
International Conference ‘Of Asian origin’: Rethinking Tourism in Contemporary Asia,
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Asia Research Institute 5th Graduate Workshop on Questions on Methodology:
Researching tourism in Asia, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Asia Pacific Week 2006 (Indonesian Studies), Australian National University, Canberra,
Australia; Center for Tourism Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
American Anthropological Association 104th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., USA
CASCA/SANA/UADY-FCA Conference on ‘Translocality’, Universidad Autónoma de
Yucatán, Merida, Mexico
Society for Applied Anthropology 65th Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, USA
Society for Applied Anthropology 64th Annual Meeting, Dallas, USA
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African Studies Center ‘Scholar for a Day’ Colloquium with Prof. Peter Geschiere,
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
2003 American Anthropological Association 102nd Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA
INVITED LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS
2023 19th IUAES-WAU World Anthropology Congress, Delhi University, Delhi, India
C-URGE Kickoff Event, Faculty of Social Sciences, KU Leuven
Una Europa International Conference Cultural Heritage at the Urban and Metropolitan
Peripheries, Institut National d’Art et Archéologie (INHA), Paris, France
Mobilities Research Area Symposium, Bauman Institute, University of Leeds, UK
Heritage and Mobility in a Multisensory Perspective Workshop, Faculty of
International and Political Studies, Jagiellonian University, Poland
2022 Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM), Malmö
University, Sweden
Conversatorio, Diálogo de Saberes, Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador
Nerdland Festival, Wachtebeke
Rebalance Visionary Workshop, Isinnova, Brescia, Italy
Royal Anthropological Institute Virtual Seminar Series, London, UK
Places and Mobilities Workshop, University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Actueel Leven en Denken, Antwerpen
Conférence Anthropen, Quebec City, Canada [with C. Forget]
Rebalance Mobility Talks, Barcelona, Spain [with A. Ulied]
2021 University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Cultural Heritage Centre, Brandenburg University of Technology, Cottbus, Germany
Why the World Needs Anthropologists (WWNA) Global Anthropology Leadership
Initiative, Prague, Czech Republic
TAS Migration Labs Multiplier Event, Brussels
2020 Special Lecture on Mobility (5), Academy of Mobility Humanities (AMH), Konkuk
University, Seoul, South Korea
The 4th Bali International Tourism Conference, Centre of Excellence in Tourism,
Udayana University, Bali, Indonesia
John Urry Annual Lecture ‘Covid-19, Mobilities and Futures’, Institute for Social
Futures, Lancaster University, UK [with T. Cresswell & M. Sheller]
Mobility and the Humanities Seminar Series, Mobility and Humanities Centre for
Advanced Studies, University of Padua, Italy
Departmental lectures (Anthropology, Sociology, English Literature, Ancient History),
Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India
“The discourses and materialities of tourism: An international workshop of the Israel
Science Foundation”, Bar-Ilan University, Tel Aviv, Israel
2019 “What is academic precarity? Meanings, experiences and insurgences” Round table,
IUAES2019, Institute of Anthropology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
"Aspiring Mobility in a Globalized World" International Workshop, Re:work, Humboldt
University, Berlin, Germany
International Conference “Intangible Cultural Heritage, Museums & Cultural Policies”,
Mechelen, Belgium
Seminar “Het Zeeuws Kapitaal”, Middelburg, The Netherlands
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2018 Centro de Estudios Interculturales e Indígenas (CIIR), Pontifica Universidad Católica de
Chile, Campus Villarrica, Chile
Department of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
Rubenshuis & Rubenianum, Stad Antwerpen, Antwerpen
Workshop Vlaamse Adviesraad voor Innoveren en Ondernemen (VARIO), Brussels
Mobilities Network for Aotearoa New Zealand Seminar, University of Otago, Dunedin,
New Zealand
Tourism and development in the South Ethiopian Rift Valley, Arba Minch University,
Ethiopia
2017 Tour guiding and sustainability: Filling the gaps Seminar, Uppsala University (Campus
Gotland), Visby, Sweden
Duurzaam naar het Zuiden, De Veranderfabriek, Aarschot
Rencontres Internationales des Jeunes Chercheurs en Tourisme, Cité Internationale
Universitaire de Paris, France
Lezingenreeks Davidsfonds Brasschaat
Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology Departmental Seminar, University of
Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Implementation of the UNESCO recommendation on Historic Urban Landscape of
World Heritage Properties in Samarkand and Bukhara, Uzbekistan
2016 Post-national formations and cosmopolitanism: Mobilities, pluralities, identities.
University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Satellite #3: “Crossing the Border”, Messidor, Beursschouwburg, Brussels, Belgium
Landscape Perception and Unknown Environments Exploration, International
Workshop, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France
Institutskolloquium Ethnologie, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
Global South Studies Center Public Lecture, University of Cologne, Germany
The Zeling Forum, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, China
Zwerfgoed Debat, Muntpunt, Brussels, Belgium
Snapshot 13: Images of Tourism, Volkskundemuseum, Bruges, Belgium
Afrika Film Festival 2016, Museum M, Leuven, Belgium
Sociale en Culturele Antropologie, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Institute of Geographical Sciences, Free University of Berlin, Germany
2015 Actueel Leven en Denken, Hasselt, Belgium
Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies Workshop, SOAS, London, UK
International Meeting of the European Young Academies, Academy Palace, Brussels
Studiedag Heemkunde Vlaanderen, Mechelen, Belgium
ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Cultural Tourism (ICTC) Expert
Seminar, Victoria, Seychelles
Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, University of Zurich,
Switzerland
Multilingualism as an asset and challenge for Brussels debate, Brussels Creative
Forum, Brussels
Royal Anthropological Institute Seminar Series, Anthropology Library and Research
Centre, British Museum, London, UK
Tourism Policy Research Group Seminar, Department of Marketing, Branding and
Tourism, Middlesex University, London, UK
Anthropology of Tourism and Travel Seminar Series, Department of Anthropology
and Sociology, SOAS, London, UK
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2014 ELLAK 60th Anniversary International Conference, Ewha Womans University, Seoul,
South Korea
Departmental Seminar, Department of Social Anthropology, Norwegian University of
Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Recent methodological developments and challenges in mobility studies, Norwegian
Network on the Anthropology of Mobilities, Norwegian Social Research, Oslo, Norway
Viernes Turístico, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
2013 Wageningen Geography Lectures, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Making Anthropology Matter Seminar, Anthropolis, Leuven
Intra-Europese migratie of mobiliteit. Andere tijden, nieuwe wegen?, University of
Antwerp, Belgium
Theorising mobilities in/from Asia, Asia Research Institute, National University of
Singapore
Het Groot Onderhoud 2013 (Faro), Bruges
Eighth International Convention of Asia Scholars, Macao [Roundtable with P. Peycam, M.
Herzfeld, A. Kawlra & S. Boonstra]
ICOMOS ICTC Roundtable, Tourism and the Shifting Values of Cultural Heritage:
Visiting Pasts, Developing Futures International Conference, Taipei, Taiwan
Dondeynehuis Globalization Seminar, KU Leuven
RLICC Thematic Week on Preventive Conservation, Maintenance and Monitoring of
the Monuments and Sites, KU Leuven
2012 Anthropology as a Source of Inspiration for Tourism Research, Zuyd College, The
Netherlands
World Heritage on the Ground: Ethnographic Perspectives Workshop, Max Planck
Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany
Medical Tourism: A Boon or Curse? Symposium, Centre for Biomedical Ethics and Law,
KU Leuven
World Heritage Now: Evaluating the Past, Present, and Future of UNESCO’S Cultural
Policy Program, Penn Cultural Heritage Center, University of Pennsylvania, USA
La Comunitá si Racconta Workshop, Florence, Italy
Studiedag en lancering www.immaterieelerfgoed.be, Tapis Plein vzw
Colloque International: Logiques Mémorielles et Temporalités Migratoires, Université
Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, France
Laboratoire d’Anthropologie des Mondes Contemporains (LAMC), Université Libre de
Bruxelles, Belgium
2011 Roundtable on Brokerage, Department of Social Anthropology, Stockholm University,
Sweden
Department of Anthropology, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta; Center for Tourism
Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta; Center for South East Asian Studies
Indonesia, Jakarta; Institut Teknologi Bandung and ICOMOS Indonesia, Bandung
Inspiratiedag ‘erfgoed en beeldvorming’, Brugs Erfgoednetwerk, Bruges
ICE-breker masterclass, Faro – Vlaams Steunpunt voor Cultureel Erfgoed, Brussels
Penn Cultural Heritage Center, University of Pennsylvania, USA
School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Temple University, USA
2010 Graduate School Society and Culture in Motion Tourism Workshop, Martin-LutherUniversität, Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
Equipe Interdisciplinaire de Recherche sur le Tourisme, Université Paris 1 PanthéonSorbonne, France
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Núcleo de Investigaciones sobre el Imaginario, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales,
Universidad de Chile, Chile
Departamento de Sociología, Universidad de Chile, Chile
13th International World Federation of Tourist Guides Association Convention, Indonesia
Tourism Studies Working Group, University of California at Berkeley, USA
IMMRC, Faculty of Social Sciences, KU Leuven
Anbistropologue, Le Cercle des Voyageurs, Brussels
Center for Tourism Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Center for African Studies, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Professional Tour Guide School, Arusha, Tanzania
Tourism and Hospitality Management Research Center, Temple University, USA
WALKING SEMINARS
2023 AnthroMob Workshop, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
2022 Future Landscape – A walking workshop, Valadalen, Sweden
17th EASA Biennial Conference, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Co-organizer [with R. Schapira, M. Svasek, E. Urban-Devereux, A. Toland & M. Leibinger]
Mobile Good Life: Healthy Natures - A walking workshop, Baroniet, Rosendal, Norway
2020 16th EASA Biennial Conference, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Co-organizer [with E. Lanclus & R. Schapira]
2018 15th EASA Biennial Conference, Stockholm University, Sweden
Co-organizer [with P. Laviolette, P. Favero & S. Walton]
2016 14th EASA Biennial Conference, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
2015 Mobile Work-Life Arrangements: Exploring Conceptual and Methodological
Challenges, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg (Germany)
EASA ANTHROMOB workshop, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon,
Lisbon, Portugal
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
CURRENT COURSES
Leuven
World Anthropologies (graduate; Advanced Master of Science in Cultural
Anthropology and Development Studies)
Interpreting Data Anthropologically (graduate; Master of Social and Cultural
Anthropology)
Anthropology and Travel (graduate; Master of Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Keywords in Social and Cultural Anthropology (graduate; Master of Social and
Cultural Anthropology; with K. Pype, F. De Boeck, P. Devlieger & N. Fadil)
Heritage and Sustainable Tourism Development (graduate; Erasmus Mundus Master
in Sustainable Territorial Development/ Master of Tourism; with D. Vanneste, P. De
Groote & A. Diekmann)
PREVIOUS COURSES
Leuven
Mobility Seminar (advanced graduate; Master of Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Special Topics in Cultures and Development (graduate)
Doctoral Seminar IMMRC (doctoral; with Dr. K. Graw)
Bergamo
Anthropology and Tourism (graduate) [with Dr. E. Bougleux]
Local Communities and Eco-museums (graduate) [with Dr. D. Torsello]
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Pennsylvania Globalization in Historical Perspective (undergraduate)
Introduction to Africa (undergraduate)
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (undergraduate)
Popular Culture in Africa (undergraduate)
Public Interest Anthropology (advanced undergraduate/graduate)
Writing Multiculturalism (undergraduate)
GUEST LECTURES
- University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
- CIESAS (Mexico)
- Utkal University (India)
- Macau University of Science and Technology (Macau)
- Université Libre de Bruxelles; La Cambre; Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound
(RITCS); École de Recherche Graphique (ERG) (Belgium)
- Thomas More (University of Applied Sciences) (Belgium)
- École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (France)
- University of Pennsylvania (USA)
- University of Virginia (USA)
- Wageningen University (Netherlands)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norway)
- Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 (France)
- University of Girona (Spain)
SUMMER SCHOOLS
2018 Tourism and development in the South Ethiopian Rift Valley, Arba Minch University,
Arba Minch (Ethiopia)
2016 Vienna Arctic Summer School (VASS), University of Vienna (Austria)
2015 Mobile Work-Life Arrangements: Exploring Conceptual and Methodological
Challenges, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg (Germany)
The Art of Tour Leading, School of Tourism, Chengdu Polytechnic (China)
2013 Assisi Summer School ‘Tourism Management at World Heritage Sites’, Assisi (Italy)
2010 Graduate School Society and Culture in Motion Tourism Workshop, Martin-LutherUniversität, Halle-Wittenberg (Germany)
2009 Coimbra Group/Montevideo Group Summer School Diálogo Cultural y Turismo:
Fronteras de la Solidaridad, Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal)
Short Intensive Course Cultural Heritage Resources for Local Development and
Tourism Strategies, RLICC, KU Leuven
RESEARCH SUPERVISION
POSTDOC
2024 Gorkem Aydemir Kundakci (Turkey), Infrastructural mobilities: Decaying and emergent
spaces of a conflict zone (FWO), Anthropology, KU Leuven (Supervisor)
2023 Sean Heath (USA), The sensory ecology of water: A multisensory anthropological
study of outdoor swimming in the arctic (MSCA-IF), Anthropology, KU Leuven
(Supervisor)
2021 Sean Smith (USA), Imaginaries reconfigured: Development and resistance in Myanmar
tourism (FWO), Anthropology, KU Leuven (Supervisor)
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2017 Anna Matyska (Poland), Transnational meanings and makings of class: Polish posted
labour, capital and the state (MSCA-IF), Anthropology, KU Leuven (Supervisor)
2014 Wenyi Fan (China), Tourism planning and urban imaginaries, Anthropology, KU Leuven
(Supervisor)
2013 Alice Elliott (UK), Reckoning with crises, watching revolutions: Re-imagining migration
in a Moroccan emigrant community (FWO-Pegasus), Anthropology, KU Leuven
(Supervisor)
PHD
2024 Viktoria Verhelst (Belgium), Revalorisatie van de ambachten in Vlaanderen (CoSupervisor; FWO)
Maria Jukna (Poland), Emigrated Heritage. The Difficult Heritage of Comfort Women in
the Korean Diaspora, (Co-Supervisor; Una-Her-Doc)
2023 April Wanjing Jiang (China), Undocumented domestic workers in Brussels (Supervisor;
FWO)
Bowen Chai (China), Tour guides as memory workers: A case study of Waterloo
Battlefield, Social Anthropology, University of Edinburgh (Co-Supervisor; Una-Her-Doc)
Graham Skeate (USA), The Anomalous Settlements of Glasgow’s Showpeople
2022
2021
2019
(Supervisor; Una-Her-Doc)
Intan Purwandani (Indonesia), Tourism and Islam (Co-Supervisor)
Rollex Ombajo (Kenya), Community-based tourism in Lake Victoria Basin (Supervisor;
Una-Her-Doc)
Veronica Vargas (Ecuador), The anthropology of food systems, KU Leuven (Supervisor)
Juliette Sendra (France), Envisager le local ?, Aix-Marseille Université (Supervisory
committee member)
Ana Astudillo (Ecuador), Political culture and identity: New perspectives on governance
for heritage from traditional Andean organisational principles in the Southeastern
Ecuadorian Highlands, Anthropology, KU Leuven (Supervisor)
2018 Eilis Lanclus (Belgium), Transcending quests for 'authentic' human experience: An
empirical comparison of endurance walking and running, Anthropology, KU Leuven
(Supervisor)
2018 Nathalie Van Roy (Belgium), Quality improvement of repair interventions on built
heritage: A framework for quality improvement based on stakeholder collaboration
through knowledge enhancement and continuous care, Raymond Lemaire
International Center for Conservation, KU Leuven (Exam commission member)
2016 Nishant Upadhyay (India), Critical evaluation of the role of Historical Landscape
Conservation in Sustainable Regional Development: Case of Royal Gardens of
Rajnagar in Bundelkhand, Raymond Lemaire International Center for Conservation, KU
Leuven (Supervisory committee member)
2014 Katarzyna Janusz (Poland), Tourismification and place meanings in the Old Town of
Kraków, Division of Geography and Tourism, KU Leuven (Co-supervisor; defended in
2018)
Jaafar Alloul (Belgium), Redefining home: Transnational practices of European muslims
in the United Arab Emirates, Anthropology, KU Leuven (Supervisory committee member;
defended in 2020)
Annelies Kuipers (The Netherlands), Tourism in Halfeti, Institut für Sozialanthropologie
und Empirische Kulturwissenschaft, Universität Zürich (Supervisory committee member;
defended in 2020)
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2012 Rilke Mahieu (Belgium), Feeding the ties with ‘home’: The transnational attachments
and practices of the post-immigration generation, Centre for Migration and
Intercultural Studies (CeMIS), University of Antwerp (Supervisory committee member;
defended in 2020)
Mieke Schrooten (Belgium), (Re)Shaping boundaries in border regions: Internal,
international and virtual Brazilian migrants, Anthropology, KU Leuven (Supervisor;
defended in 2016)
2011 Jessika Nilsson (Sweden), The Maasai of Ngorongoro: Issues of (im)mobility,
Anthropology, KU Leuven (Supervisor; defended in 2016)
2010 Sean O'Dubhghaill (Ireland), How are the Irish‐European? An anthropological
examination of belonging among the Irish in Belgium, Anthropology, KU Leuven
(Supervisor; defended in 2015)
Julia Rozanska (Poland), The Polish EU institutions community in Brussels,
Anthropology, KU Leuven (Co-supervisor; defended in 2017)
PHD EXAMINATION
2023 External Expert, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Geneva Graduate
Institute
External Examiner, School of History Anthropology Philosophy and Politics, Queen’s
University, Belfast
2022 External Examiner, Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex
Jury de Thèse, Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Université de Neuchâtel (ERC)
Jury de Thèse, Faculté de Théologie et de Sciences des Religions, Université de Lausanne
2021 Promotion Commission, Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies,
University of Zurich
Thesis Committee, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Geneva Graduate
Institute
2020 External Examiner, Department of Social Anthropology, NTNU
2019 Jury Member, Programa de Doctorado de Turismo, Universidad de La Laguna
2018 External Examiner, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Oslo
Jury de Doctorat, Centre d’Anthropologie Culturelle (CANTHEL), Université Paris
Descartes
2015 External Examiner, Faculty of Education and Arts, Australian Catholic University
2014 Chairman board of examiners, Programa de Doctorado de Turismo, Universidad de La
Laguna
Overseas External Examiner, Department of Tourism, University of Otago
External Examiner, Department of Anthropology, University of Manchester
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
ASSOCIATIONS
- International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
- European Association of Social Anthropologists
- American Anthropological Association (Society for Cultural Anthropology, Anthropology
of Tourism Interest Group)
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NETWORKS
- EASA Anthropology and Mobility Network [Founder]
- Cosmobilities Network; Pan-American Mobilities Network
- IGU Commission on Global Change and Human Mobility (Globility)
- Research Network Mobile Professionals; Lifestyle Migration Hub
- Network for Migration and Culture
- Netzwerk Migration in Europa; Red Internacional Migración y Desarrollo
- U-Nómades - Red de Investigación Socio-Antropológica en Migraciones, Relaciones
Interculturales y Políticas Públicas
- Grupo Compostela de Estudios sobre Imaginarios Sociales
- TRINET – Tourism Research International Network
- UNITWIN-UNESCO Network “Culture, Tourism and Development”
- Respatrimoni – Réseau des Chercheurs sur les Patrimonialisations
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
MANUSCRIPT REVIEWING
- Presses: Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group [book proposals in anthropology, mobility and
tourism], ASA Monographs, Berghahn Books, Pluto Press, Amsterdam University
Press
Journals: Acta Sociologica, African Studies, American Anthropologist, Anatolia, Anthropen,
Anthropology Matters, Applied Mobilities, Asian and Pacific Migration Journal,
Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, Boletín de Antropología, Chungara,
Critical Arts, Critique of Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Current Anthropology,
Current Issues in Tourism, Dve Domovini, EspacesTemps, Essays on Philosophy,
Ethnography, Ethnologia Europaea, Ethnos, Ethos, European Journal of East Asian
Studies, European Journal of Cultural Studies, European Journal of Tourism Research,
Global Networks, Gradhiva, Heritage and Society, Hospitality & Society, Human
Organization, International Journal of Culture, Tourism, and Hospitality Research,
International Journal of Heritage Studies, International Journal of Tourism
Anthropology, International Journal of Tourism Policy, International Journal of
Tourism Research, International Migration, International Review of Social Research,
Journal of Anthropological Research, Journal of Baltic Studies, Journal of Borderlands
Studies, Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development,
Journal of Destination Marketing and Management, Journal of Ethnic and Migration
Studies, Journal of Heritage Tourism, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism
Management, Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies, Journal of Information
Technology & Tourism, Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology,
Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies, Journal of Latin American Geography,
Journal of Mixed Methods Research, Journal of Rural Studies, Journal of Sustainable
Tourism, Journal of Tourism, Journal of Tourism Challenges and Trends, Journal of
Transport History, Landscape Research, Land Use Policy, Lengua y Migración,
Mobilities, Moussons, Narrative Culture, Open Cultural Studies, Oxford Bibliographies,
PoLAR, Publicar, Review of International Studies, Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality
and Tourism, Sites, Situations: Cultural Studies in the Asian Context, Social and
Cultural Geography, Social Anthropology, Social Inclusion, Studia Ethnologica
Croatica, The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, Time and Society, Tourism
Analysis, Tourism Geographies, Tourism Management, Tourism Review, Tourism
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Review International, Tourist Studies, TRaNS: Trans-Regional and -National Studies of
Southeast Asia, Transfers, Via@, World Development
- Competitions: SfAA Tourism/Heritage Paper Competition
BOOK ENDORSEMENTS
2023 Buda, Dorina and Germann Molz, Jennie. Attuning to affect and emotion in tourism
studies. London: Routledge.
2020 Tzanelli, Rodanthi. Magical realist sociologies of belonging and becoming: The Explorer.
London: Routledge.
2018 Leivestad, Hege Høyer. Caravans: Lives on Wheels in Contemporary Europe. Oxford:
Bloomsbury Academic.
2016 Roudometof, Victor. Glocalization: A Critical Introduction. London: Routledge.
Palmberger, Monika and Tošić, Jelena, eds. Memories on the Move: Experiencing
Mobility, Rethinking the Past. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
2015 Herrero, Nieves and Roseman, Sharon, eds. The Tourism Imaginary and Pilgrimages to
the Edges of the World. Bristol: Channel View Publications.
2014 Lean, Garth, Staiff, Russell and Waterton, Emma, eds. Travel and Imagination. Farnham:
Ashgate.
GRANT PROPOSAL REVIEWING
• Agency for Management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR, Spain)
• Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
• Estonian Research Council (ETAG)
• European Commission FP7, Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe Programmes (Marie Curie
CAR, CIG, GF, ITN, RI; SC1-PHE-CORONAVIRUS; H2020-SC6-TRANSFORMATIONS-2019)
• European Science Foundation (ESF)
• German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development (GIF)
• German Research Foundation (DFG)
• Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS)
• Israel Science Foundation (ISF)
• National Geographic Society (USA)
• National Science Centre (NCN, Poland)
• National Science Foundation (USA)
• Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)
• Prince Claus Fund (The Netherlands)
• Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
• Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
• Réseau Français des Instituts d’Études Avancées (RFIEA, France)
• Science fund of the Republic of Serbia (Serbia)
• Superior Council of the National Fund for Scientific & Technological Development (Chile)
• The Velux Foundations (Denmark)
• United Arab Emirates National Research Foundation (NRF)
• Universitaire Stichting (Belgium)
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ADVISORY, REPRESENTATIONAL AND CONSULTING ACTIVITIES
2022- Una Europa Cultural Heritage
Self-Steering Committee Member
2022- Beauty and Inequality: Physical Appearance, Symbolic Boundaries and Social
Dis/advantage in Five Global Cities (ERC)
Advisory Board Member
2022- Pilgrimonics: Integrative Analyses of Global Pilgrimage and Circuits of Exchange
(Leverhulme Trust)
Advisory Board Member
2020 Una Europa Future UniLab Visionary Team
Visionary
2019 Kyoto Prize
Committee member
2019- UNESCO Cultural Tourism Chair (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Advisory Board Member
2018- Asia Mobility Humanities Network (AMHN)
Advisory Board Member
2017- Orbit VZW
Governing Board Member
2015- European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)
Expert
2015- European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA)
Liaison with EU institutions in Brussels
2015 Kyoto Prize
Committee member
2014- World on the Move: AAA Public Education Initiative on Migration and Displacement
Committee member
2014 Who Gets Carried Away by Europe? A Prize Question from Europe’s Young Academies
Jury member (Representative for the Young Academy of Belgium)
2014 Centre for Migration and Intercultural Studies (CeMIS), University of Antwerp
Governing board member
2014- Critical Tourism Studies Asia Pacific Consortium (CTSAP)
Steering committee member
2013- Initiative for Science in Europe (ISE)
Representative for the European Association of Social Anthropologists
2013- European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanities (EASSH)
Representative for the European Association of Social Anthropologists
2013- Tapis Plein – WIE (non-profit association)
Governing board member
2011- ICOMOS International Cultural Tourism Committee
Expert member endorsed by ICOMOS Belgium
2008- UNESCO & UNWTO
Official roster of consultants
2008- Foreign Policy, Tourism and Recreation Advice Centre (Flemish Government, Belgium)
Follow up committee for tourism research projects
2006 Java Tourism Care (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
Tourism recovery planning after the Java earthquake (May 27, 2006)
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2002- National Geographic Society, Center for Sustainable Destinations (USA)
Expert member of annual survey panels
INSTITUTIONAL EVALUATION
2024 Evaluation of Portuguese R&D units, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
External peer reviewer
2020 Research Assessment of Social and Cultural Anthropology (2013-2018), Dutch universities
External peer reviewer
2020 Review of the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Vienna,
Austria
External peer reviewer
2016 Midterm evaluation of CONSEC (2013-2015), Department of Social and Cultural
Anthropology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
External peer reviewer
2014 Evaluation of Portuguese R&D units, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
External peer reviewer
PROJECT EVALUATION
2019 National Centre of Excellence (NCCR) "On the move – The Migration-Mobility Nexus",
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
External expert (Review panel)
2012 Her.cul.es - Strengthening the Attractiveness of European higher education in Heritage
and Cultural Tourism (EU Erasmus Mundus Programme)
External evaluator
CAREER EVALUATION
2023 Senior Lectureship Review, Department of Anthropology, University of Edinburgh (UK)
External reviewer
2022 Habilitationsschrift, Institut für Ethnologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
(Germany)
External reviewer
2017 Senior Lectureship Review, Department of Anthropology, University of Aberdeen (UK)
External reviewer
2016 Poste vacant, IREST, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (France)
Membre de comité de sélection
Senior Lectureship Review, Department of Anthropology, Maynooth University (Ireland)
External reviewer
2015 Canada Research Chairs application (Canada)
College of reviewer member
Full professorship review, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of
Oxford (UK)
External reviewer
2013 Tenure review, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto (Canada)
External reviewer
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UNIVERSITY SERVICE
2023- Vesalius Project, KU Leuven
Scientific Advisory Board Member
2021- HERKUL, KU Leuven Cultural Heritage Institute
Steering Committee Member
2020- Universitaire Debat Club (UDC), KU Leuven
Member
2018-20 Metaforum Working Group on Multiregionality, KU Leuven
Member
2017-21 Interculturalism, Migration and Minorities Research Centre (KU Leuven)
Coordinator
2016 Taskforce Honours Programme (KU Leuven; Faculty of Social Sciences)
Representative for Anthropology
2014- IMMRC Seminar Series (KU Leuven)
Co-organizer
2013- Council of Young Professors (KU Leuven; Humanities)
Founding member
Faculty Allocation Model Task Force (KU Leuven; Faculty of Social Sciences)
Representative for Anthropology
2012- Cultural Heritage Task Force (KU Leuven; Interdisciplinary)
Steering group member
2011- Faculty Council (KU Leuven; Faculty of Social Sciences)
Representative for Anthropology
2010-18 Faculty Commission for Internationalization (KU Leuven; Faculty of Social Sciences)
Representative for Anthropology
2009 LUCIDE Expert Group on Interculturalism (KU Leuven; Interdisciplinary)
Regular member
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING (TOUR GUIDING)
2015 Chengdu Polytechnic (China)
2015 Karavaan (Dworp, Belgium)
2009 World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (Bali, Indonesia)
Malawi Institute of Tourism (Blantyre, Malawi)
2007 Thomson Safaris & Professional Tour Guide School (Arusha, Tanzania)
2006 AMPTA College of Tourism (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
PERIODS OF RESEARCH ABROAD
ETHNOGRAPHIC FIELDWORK
- Indonesia (2000, 2003, 2005-2006, 2009, 2011, 2016, 2017)
- Tanzania (2004, 2007, 2009)
- Chile (1998, 2000-2001, 2002, 2005, 2010, 2018)
- Belgium (2011- )
UNESCO-UNITWIN MISSIONS
- Limasol & Agros, Cyprus (2023)
- Crete, Greece (2021)
- Cachi, Argentina (2018)
- Barcelona & Girona, Spain (2014)
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- Buenos Aires, Argentina (2013)
- Libreville & La Lopé, Gabon (2012)
- Haifa & Akko, Israel (2011)
ICOMOS ICTC MISSIONS
- Uzbekistan (2017)
- The Seychelles (2015)
I have lived and worked in Belgium, France, Austria, Italy, the UK and the USA. In addition, I
have travelled extensively in Europe, the Americas, Australia, Asia and Africa.
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
- Socio-cultural anthropology: Transnationalism & cosmopolitanism; glocalization;
mobility and travel (including migration and tourism);
identity and imaginaries; heritage; endurance
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Linguistic anthropology: Discourse-centered approaches; multi-modal semiotics
Geographic areas: Indonesia, Tanzania, Chile, Brazil, Belgium
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- English, Spanish, French, and Dutch: Reading fluent, Writing fluent, Speaking fluent
- German and Italian: Reading fluent, Writing functional, Speaking fluent
- Indonesian and Swahili: Reading fluent, Writing functional, Speaking functional
- Portuguese: Reading functional, Writing basic, Speaking functional
- Secondary education in Classical Latin and Greek