Educational guide 2015_16 Faculty of Tourism and Geography

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
0. INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE AND THE LITERATURE
1. ESPISTEMOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF CULTURAL TOURISM	1.1. Definitions of culture and cultural tourism 1.2. Relevance of cultural tourism: quantitative and qualitative dimensions 1.3. New approaches to the study of cultural tourism
2. ASSETS AND DESTINATIONS OF CULTURAL TOURISM	2.1. Cultural assets: nature, space, time 2.2. Cultural tourism destinations: material and symbolic dimensions 2.3. The cultural tourism economy: actors and processes
3. THE CULTURAL TOURIST	3.1. The cultural tourist and the place 3.2. The cultural tourist as consumer 3.3. Material practices and experiences
4. DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFORMATION OF CULTURAL TOURISM DESTINATIONS	4.1. Models of destination development 4.2. New approaches: the making of place 4.3. Globalisation and urbanism 4.4. Social change and tourism
5. THE MANAGEMENT OF CULTURAL TOURISM	5.1. The management of tourism and mobility 5.2. The management of culture 5.3. The management of experience 5.4. The management of communities
6. CULTURAL TOURISM POLITICS	6.1. Mobile citizens 6.2. Tourists as co-producers 6.3. Heritage from below 6.4. New paradigms: de-growth, social and gender justice, right to the city