| The 19th Nordic Symposium in Tourism and Hospitality Research | ||||
| Akureyri 22nd - 25th September 2010 | ||||
| Tuesday 21st September | ||||
| PhD workshop in Hólar | ||||
| Wednesday 22nd September | ||||
| SJHT Editorial Board Meeting - Setberg | ||||
| ITRC Board Meeting - Bótin | ||||
| 17.00 | Conference reception desk opened | |||
| 18.00 | Opening Reception in Hof | |||
| Address by the director of the Icelandic Tourist Board | ||||
| Address by the Mayor of Akureyri | ||||
| Hymnodia choir sings Nordic songs | ||||
| Housekeeping points and the conference ahead | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 9.00 - 10.00 | ||||
| Keynote presentations | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p# | |
| Hamrar | John Tribe | Futures for tourism | 12 | |
| Hamrar | Anne-Mette Hjalager | Creative destruction in tourism: Regulation and deregulation as innovation drivers | 13 | |
| Hamrar | Edward H. Huijbens | Housekeeping | ||
| Coffee in Hamragil | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 10.30 - 12.30 | ||||
| Session I: Actor Network Theory and Tourism: Creative approach in a Changing World | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | Co-author(s) |
| Hamrar | Cater, C. | The Growth Fetish in Tourism | 15 | |
| Hamrar | Itkonen, M. | On Concentric Circles of Being - Friedrich Nietzsche and the idea of eternal recurrence | 16 | |
| Hamrar | Ek, R. | Tourist camps: An ordering power of the nomos of the world | 17 | |
| Hamrar | Jónasson, H.I. | Where we are heading: A critical look at the concept of destination | 18 | |
| Hamrar | Jóhannesson, G.Ţ. | SO WHAT! Notes on the creativity, usefulness and implications of applying Actor-Network Theory in Tourism Research | 19 | |
| Session Chairs: Gunnar Ţór Jóhannesson, Carina Ren and René van der Duim | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 10.30 - 12.30 | ||||
| Session II: Agritourism and horse-based tourism | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Dynheimar | Daugstad, K. | Combining business and private life; Issues of staging in agri-tourism in Norway and Austria | 21 | Kirchengast, C. |
| Dynheimar | Nielsen, N. Chr. | Rural tourism – return to the farm perspective | 22 | Nissen, M-K.A. & Just, F. |
| Dynheimar | Sigurđardóttir, I. | Icelandic horsemanship: Structure, extent and competitiveness | 23 | |
| Dynheimar | Bocz, G. Ä. | Operators Understanding of Constructions and their Characteristics in Rural Tourism in Sweden: Looking but not Seeing… | 24 | Pinzke, S. |
| Dynheimar | Cederholm, E.A. | From horsemanship to hostmanship: Horses as mediators in rural hospitality | 25 | |
| Dynheimar | Helgadóttir, G. | Horse round-ups: Expectations and experience | 26 | |
| Session Chair: Guđrún Helgadóttir | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 10.30 - 12.30 | ||||
| Session III: Tourism education in a new era | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Sólheimar | Hansen, K.V. | CurroCus™ group – a new approach? | 28 | |
| Sólheimar | Mikkonen, A. | Higher Education as an Option for Working life, Field of Tourism and Hospitality Management | 29 | |
| Sólheimar | Stromei, L.K. | Diversity is more than country of origin and language. How do we teach it? | 30 | |
| Sólheimar | Santana-Pérez, J.M. | Museums and Heritage Tourism | 31 | Betancort, H.F. |
| Session Chair: Edward H. Huijbens | ||||
| Lunch in Naustiđ - Presentation by Řystein Jensen | ||||
| Lunch in Naustiđ - Presentation by Řystein Jensen | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 13.30 - 15.30 | ||||
| Session I: Nature-based tourism I | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Hamrar | Dluzewski, M. | Sand Dunes as a tourism attraction versus regional development. Case of Southern Morocco | 33 | Sobczak, K. |
| Hamrar | Fredman, P. | Business Success and Constraints in the Swedish Nature Tourism Sector | 34 | Lundberg, C. |
| Hamrar | Haukeland, J.V. | Fruitful instruments in a Nordic Setting? | 35 | Grue, B. & Veisten, K. |
| Application of the New Environmental Paradigm (NEP), the Wilderness Experience Preference (WEP), | ||||
| the Recreation Experience Scale (REP) among visitors in a Norwegian National Park region | ||||
| Hamrar | Imboden, A. | Hospitality and Wilderness — Defining the Norms of a Cohabitation: the Case of the Mountain Hut | 36 | |
| Session Chair: Elías Bj. Gíslason | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 13.30 - 15.30 | ||||
| Session II: New perspective on second home tourism: mobility, dwelling and the politics of home | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Dynheimar | Ĺkerlund, U. | The route to the sun: gatekeepers and motivators in the international second home tourism sector | 38 | |
| Dynheimar | Farstad, M. | Regard vs. Demand: Second home owners' opinions about their own position in the host community | 39 | |
| Dynheimar | Kirkegaard Larsen, J.R. | Family vacation in a Danish Holiday Home – motives and behaviour among second home renters | 40 | |
| Dynheimar | Müller, D. | Second Homes and the Politics of Home | 41 | |
| Dynheimar | Nouza, M. | Behavioural modes of second home owners in Iceland | 42 | Ólafsdóttir, R. |
| Session Chair: Dieter Müller | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 13.30 - 15.30 | ||||
| Session III: Image and marketing strategies | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Sólheimar | Ness, H. | Does firm contribution to destination networks’ small world structures act as a carrier for innovation and performance? | 44 | Aarstad, J., Haugland, S. & Grřnseth, B.O. |
| Sólheimar | Budeanu, A. | Sustainable tourism: are we knocking at the wrong door? | 45 | Thidell, Ĺ., Backmann, M. & Emtairah, T. |
| - Marketing implications of current research on environmental behaviour in three Swedish destinations - | ||||
| Sólheimar | Cŕnoves, G. | Tourist Image and City History: Barcelona and its Attractiveness throughout an Expanded 20th Century | 46 | de Morais, R.S. |
| Sólheimar | Gunnarsdóttir, G.Ţ. | To conceptualize a tourist destination | 47 | Uhrova, L. |
| Sólheimar | Lönnbring, G. | The entrepreneur, creativity and the tourism industry | 48 | Karlsson, S-E. |
| Session Chair: Peter Varley | ||||
| Coffee in Hamragil | ||||
| Coffee in Hamragil | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 16.00 - 18.00 | ||||
| Session I: Nature-based tourism II | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Hamrar | Lundmark, L. | Economic effects of primary and secondary nature based attraction | 50 | |
| Hamrar | Mlozi, S. | The mutual relationship of ecosystem conservation and community development | 51 | Haahti, A. |
| in Kilimanjaro National Park and its adjacent village: a case study on ecotourism potential | ||||
| Hamrar | Nilsson, P-Ĺ. | Quality Assessment Survey – a method to increase sustainable awareness? | 52 | |
| Hamrar | Armaitiene, A. | Forest elements’ aesthetic value in rural tourism development context | 53 | Urbis, A., Raisutiene, J. & Barauskaite, J. |
| Session Chair: Elías Bj. Gíslason | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 16.00 - 18.00 | ||||
| Session II: Image and marketing strategies II | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Sólheimar | Munar, A.M. | Social media strategies for destination management | 55 | |
| Sólheimar | Bjarnadóttir, E.J. | Marketing and future potential of hunting tourism in Iceland | 56 | Sigursteinsdóttir, H. |
| Sólheimar | Antoušková, M. | Tourism in land protected area in the Czech Republic | 57 | |
| Sólheimar | Smed, K.M. | The meaning of age – age negotiations in mature tourists’ holiday consumption | 58 | |
| Sólheimar | Mossberg, L. | Storytelling – A Means of Creative Destination Development? | 59 | Björk, P., Olsson, A.K. Therkelsen, A. & Huijbens, E. |
| Session Chair: Havard Ness | ||||
| Thursday 23rd September 2010 - 16.00 - 18.00 | ||||
| Session III: Heritage tourism and advancements in Festival Management Research | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Dynheimar | Hafsteinsson, S.B. | The Art of the Turf: Architectural Politics and Heritage | 61 | |
| Dynheimar | Mykletun, R.J. | Social impacts of five festivals in small and remote areas | 62 | |
| Dynheimar | Andersson, T. | Festivals' Sponsorship Potential | 63 | Dolles, H., Getz, D. & Mykletun, R.J |
| Dynheimar | Viken, A. | The festivalisation of the rural periphery; creation of public space | 64 | Jćger, K. |
| Dynheimar | Gyimóthy, S. | Social Media and Strategic Market Communications of Festivals | 65 | Larson, M. |
| Dynheimar | Johansen, T.E. | Indigenous Tourism – An Empirical Examination of Valene Smith’s 4Hs from a Visitor Perspective | 66 | Mehmetoglu, M. |
| Session Chair: Szilvia Gyimóthy | ||||
| 19.00 Bus pick-up at Hof and Hótel KEA | ||||
| 19.30 Conference dinner in Sveinbjarnargerđi | ||||
| Friday 24th September | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 9.00 - 10.00 | ||||
| Keynote presentations | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p# | |
| Hamrar | Annette Pritchard | Managing Place Reputation in a World of Paradigm Shift | 68 | |
| Hamrar | Katrín Anna Lund | Creating Creative Destinations | 69 | |
| Hamrar | Edward H. Huijbens | Housekeeping | ||
| Coffee in Hamragil | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 10.30 - 12.30 | ||||
| Session I: Nature-based and geo tourism | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Hamrar | Varley, P. | Children of the wild | 71 | |
| Hamrar | Sćţórsdóttir, A.D. | The Effect of Proposed Power Plants on Icelandic Nature Tourism | 72 | |
| Hamrar | de la Barre, S. | Place Identity, Guides, and Sustainable Tourism in Canada’s Yukon Territory | 73 | |
| Hamrar | Armaitiene, A. | Aspects of Rural Tourism Social Networks in Protected Areas | 74 | Urbis, A., Raisutiene, J. & Barauskaite, J. |
| Hamrar | Tyrväinen, L. | Clients Views about Sustainable Tourism Development in Finnish Lapland | 75 | Hasu, E. & Silvennoinen, H. |
| Session Chair: John Hull | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 10.30 - 12.30 | ||||
| Session II: Advancements in Tourism and Hospitality Human Resource Research | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Dynheimar | Carlbäck, M. | The Use, Possible Use, Identification and Measurement of Intangible Asset Value in the Swedish Hospitality Industry | 77 | |
| Dynheimar | Elbe, J. | Understanding institutional change in tourism public policy – Forming new policies for the next decade in Sweden? | 78 | Bohlin, M. |
| Dynheimar | Furunes, T. | Effective leaders in hotels: Who are they? | 79 | Linge, T.T. |
| Dynheimar | Gjerald, O. | Basic assumptions as determinants of market orientation and job performance in hospitality | 80 | Řgaard, T |
| Session Chair: Trude Furunes | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 10.30 - 12.30 | ||||
| Session III: Image and marketing strategies III | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Sólheimar | Tuohino, A. | Characteristics and challenges of innovation processes in tourism - a Finnish case | 82 | |
| Sólheimar | Munar, A.M. | The truth of the crowds: social media and the heritage experience | 83 | Ooi, K. |
| Sólheimar | Bjarnadóttir, E. J. | The role of airports in destination development: The case of Akureyri Airport | 84 | |
| Sólheimar | Jensen, Ř. | The role of news criteria for the appearance of special events in the mass media – an illustrative discussion | 85 | |
| Session Chair: Guđrún Ţóra Gunnarsdóttir | ||||
| Lunch in Naustiđ - NorThors board meeting in Setberg | ||||
| Lunch in Naustiđ - NorThors board meeting in Setberg | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 13.30 - 15.30 | ||||
| Session I: Wilderness Tourism: Images, Policies and Conflicts | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Hamrar | Granquist, S. | Harmony between man and nature - Interaction between seals and tourists at Vatnsnes peninsula | 87 | Nilsson, P-Ĺ. |
| Hamrar | Gunnarsdottir, M-V. | Environmental and socio-cultural factors affecting sustainability of marine fish tourism in Northern Norway | 88 | |
| Hamrar | Ednarson, M. | Large carnivore-based wildlife tourism – creative development within local environments of decline? | 89 | |
| Hamrar | Stensland, S. | Profit Efficiency in Salmon Angling Tourism of Mid-Norway | 90 | |
| Hamrar | Řian, H. | Resistance to wilderness tourism: Ambivalences and contradictions | 91 | |
| Hamrar | Víglundsdóttir, H.Ý. | The Wild North – network cooperation for sustainable tourism in a fragile marine environment in the Arctic Region. | 92 | Nilsson, P-Ĺ. |
| Session Chair: Anna Dóra Sćţórsdóttir & Jarkko Saarinen | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 13.30 - 15.30 | ||||
| Session II: Tourism and public policy | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Dynheimar | Raadik-Cottrell, J. | Predicting future experience | 94 | |
| – perceived effect of environmental change on holiday experiences among visitors to Saaremaa Island Estonia | ||||
| Dynheimar | Garnes, S. | Do Destination decision-makers commit themselves | 95 | |
| Dynheimar | Sfandla, C. | Tourism Experience Network: An interactive approach | 96 | Björk, P. |
| Dynheimar | Kaae, B. | Nordic best practices in developing tourism in sparsely populated Nordic regions. | 97 | |
| Dynheimar | Karlsdóttir, A. | What‘s the difference between fish and Tourists? What‘s the catch? | 98 | |
| Session Chair: Henrik Halkier | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 13.30 - 15.30 | ||||
| Session III: Culinary and cruise ship tourism | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Sólheimar | Hull, J. | Customer orientation of cruise destinations in New Foundland and Labrador, Canada | 100 | Losekoot, E. |
| – are they ready for challenging economic times? | ||||
| Sólheimar | Backe, J.Ř. | Culinary networks and rural tourism development - exploring 'the local' through everyday practices | 101 | |
| Sólheimar | Blichfeldt, B.S. | Adding Value to the Recipe: Creative Use of Off Season in Culinary Tourism | 102 | Pedersen, B.M. |
| Sólheimar | Gestsson, H. | A cluster in a time of transition | 103 | |
| Session Chair: Bodil Stilling Blichfeldt | ||||
| Coffee in Hamragil | ||||
| Coffee in Hamragil | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 16.00 - 18.00 | ||||
| Session I: GIS in tourism | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Naustiđ | Gunnervall, A. | Designing Events by using GPS and Experience Tracking | 105 | Pettersson, R. & Svensson, B. |
| Naustiđ | Marjavaara, R. | The seasonal buzz: Places for knowledge exchange in a leisure setting in Sweden | 106 | |
| Naustiđ | Martín-Cejas, R.R. | Public Transport Policy for Sustainable Tourism | 107 | Vega, R.S. |
| Naustiđ | Zillinger, M. | Tourists’ emotions and experiences in time and space | 108 | Zakrisson, I. |
| Naustiđ | Ólafsdóttir, R. | Hiking trails and tourism impact assessment in Iceland - A case study from southern Iceland - | 109 | |
| Session Chair: Rannveig Ólafsdóttir | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 16.00 - 18.00 | ||||
| Session II: Tourism and public policy II | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Dynheimar | Halkier, H. | Tourism, Services and Knowledge Dynamics: European Trends and Policy Implications | 111 | |
| Dynheimar | Júlíusdóttir, M. | Heritage tourism in Icelandic regional policy. Problematizing culture-place representations. | 112 | |
| Dynheimar | Gibson, L. | Sävelĺngen Lake District – moving towards a Learning Destination | 113 | |
| Dynheimar | Jensen, Ř. | Tour Operators (TOs) and Sustainable Development (SD) | 114 | Arif, M. |
| Dynheimar | Foghagen, C. | The Blooming Paradise: Algae blooms, Climate Change and Tourism Impacts | 115 | |
| Session Chair: Berit Kaae | ||||
| Friday 24th September 2010 - 16.00 - 18.00 | ||||
| Session III: Health and wellness tourism | ||||
| Room | Presenter | Title | p # | |
| Sólheimar | Dluzewska, A. | SPA and wellness in Poland: new tourism product for new customer or the new name for the old product? | 117 | |
| Sólheimar | Gelbman, A. | Wellness and Health Facilities as a tool for Branding an Elite Image of Hotels in Israel | 118 | |
| Sólheimar | Heung, V.C.S. | Is Hong Kong a Medical Tourism Destination? An Assessment of the Barriers | 119 | Song, H. & Kucukusta, D. |
| Sólheimar | Konu, H. | Customer's role in wellbeing tourism product development. Process from expert's point of view | 120 | |
| Sólheimar | Huijbens, E. | Natural wellness: Introducing agoraphilia | 121 | |
| Session Chair: Anja Tuohino | ||||
| Naustiđ | NorThors member meeting 18.00-18.30 and keynote summary panel | |||
| 19.00 Champagne reception in Hof 10th Anniversary of SJHT | ||||
| 19.30 Conference GALA dinner in Hof | ||||