News

Recent publications in the Journal of Arctic Tourism

The Journal of Arctic Tourism is slowly but surely establishing itself.
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Call for Sessions: 34th Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research

Call for Sessions for the 34th Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research is now open. Session proposals are invited by 10 February 2026.
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UPLIFT: Partner meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania

An eventful project meeting for the UPLIFT project took place in Vilnius last October.
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New intern at ITRC

The ITRC is hosting Rike Nissen for the next six months during her internship. Rike will be working on a project relating to cultural tourism and surveying tourists visiting museums and exhibitions in Reykjavik.
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Webinar: Enhancing Responsible Tourism in the Nordic Countries

A three-day webinar on responsible tourism in the Nordic countries takes place 11–13 November, focusing on diversity, research, and tourism development. The event is free and open to all.
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ITRC at the Arctic Fair

Recently, ITRC took part in the Arctic Fair, where institutions working on Arctic issues presented their work to students and guests.
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Susquehanna University Students Visit ITRC

Last week, a group of American students visited the Icelandic Tourism Research Centre and received a lecture on tourism in Iceland given by Guðrún Þóra, director of ITRC.
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UPLIFTs newest resources launched

Vera Vilhjálmsdóttir, researcher at the Icelandic Tourism Research Centre (RMF), presented the latest outputs of the UPLIFT project at an international symposium held in Reykjavík, Iceland
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RETURN project formally launched

The official launch of the NPA RETURN was held in Reykjavik, Iceland May 20th – 22nd.
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Call for Papers – Special Issue on Rural Drive Tourism in the Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism

This special issue calls for publications addressing gaps in existing research and invites contributions that explore how road infrastructures, tourism practices, and local engagements shape the dynamics of rural drive tourism.
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