Conference Review: Critical Tourism Studies – Asia Pacific, Yogyakarta, 3-6 March 2018
Authors: Alexander Trupp (Email: alexander.trupp@usp.ac.fj), Apisalome Movono and Lynn Beckles
Critical Tourism Studies – Asia Pacific (CTS-AP) is an international network of scholars who share a vision of promoting social change in and through tourism practice, research and education (www.criticaltourismstudies.com). CTS seeks to find new ways of understanding and transforming travel and tourism by locating it in its wider political, economic, cultural and social contexts. CTS embodies “more than simply a way of knowing, an ontology, it is a way of being, a commitment to tourism inquiry which is pro-social justice, equality, and anti-oppression: it is an academy of hope’ (Ateljevic et al., 2007, p. 3)…
