New Report: Museum Visitors in Reykjavík, Winter 2025/26

A new ITRC report has just been published. It focuses on the experiences and motivations of guests in three museums and exhibitions in Reykjavík during the winter of 2025/26.
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New Intern at ITRC

Nica Derakhshan Nia recently started her internship at ITRC. We are happy to have her.
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Research Project on the 2026 Total Solar Eclipse Receives Funding

The ITRC has received funding for the project The 2026 Total Solar Eclipse: Governance and Coordination in Rural Communities.
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Successful Workshop Explores Interactive Solutions for Literary and Film Tourism

On 24 March 2026, the ITRC hosted a workshop on interactive solutions for literary and film tourism at Tæknigarður in Reykjavík.
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Registration and Abstract Submission Open for NS34

Registration and abstract submission are now open for the 34th Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research, which will take place in Reykjavík on 6–8 October 2026.
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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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A new report on citizen science in whale-watching

A new report has recently been published that examines the collaboration between Icelandic whale-watching companies and cetacean researchers in the field of citizen science.
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New Intern at ITRC

The ITRC is pleased to welcome Gyde Rudolph as an intern. She will investigate how smartphones and cameras shape outdoor tourism experiences in Iceland by analysing how they are integrated, represented, and framed in tourism narratives and communication.
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