Sessions in which Frida Marie Jørgensen participates
Sunday 20 June, 2021
Meanings of landscape and colonialism – Walking among seabirds in Arctic NorwaybyFrida M O JørgensenIn this panel presentation I argue that one of the ways to create more responsible and natureculture-sensitive tourism, is to change the narratives of landscape that stems out of colonial history. Nature-based tourism often neglect the cultural values and Indigenous presence in nature areas, particularly when it is happ...
Sessions in which Frida Marie Jørgensen attends
Saturday 19 June, 2021
(In French with simultaneous translation)The increase in tourist numbers in certain places that have become "destinations" has recently brought to the forefront the old paradigm of destructive tourism. Here and there, people denounce not only the invasion of living environments and the transformation of urban functions according to tourist expectations, but also the destruction of heritage through the alteration of its authenticity. Such an assertion, based on the original purity of a true...