The geography of fear: the tourist destination in the shadow of conceptions of terror

Cassinger, Cecilia (PI)
Eksell, Jörgen (Researcher)
Månsson, Maria (Researcher)
Thufvesson, Ola (Researcher)

Description

Layman's description

This research project concerns fear of terror acts in conceptions of Swedish and international visitors, in news media and social media, and how these fears can be addressed. The project investigates the consequences of fear of terror acts among the tourism destination's stakeholders, and how the fears are addressed in the urban tourism destination's market communication and in the urban environment.

Short title	The geography of fear
Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	2019/01/01 → 2020/12/31

UKÄ subject classification

Social Sciences

Keywords

place branding
terrorism
fear
security
urban destinations
urban development

Access Project

https://mailchi.mp/8f4c85f11869/pressmeddelande-frn-bfuf-32-miljoner-till-tv-projekt-om-skerhet-och-tillgnglighet-i-besksnringen?e=2105a51e18

4 Abstract
2 Article
1 Report
1 Specialist publication article

Enacting safe places – A study of (im)balancing acts in everyday city centre management
Cassinger, C. & Thufvesson, O., 2022 May 25, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Place Management and Development.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Säkert! Upplevd trygghet på svenska besöksmål
Cassinger, C., Eksell, J., Månsson, M. & Thufvesson, O., 2021 Mar, Stockholm: Besöksnäringens forsknings- och utvecklingsfond (BFUF). 43 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research

Open Access
Geographies of fear – communicating safety in urban destinations
Cassinger, C., Månsson, M., Eksell, J. & Thufvesson, O., 2019.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

1 Finished
1 Active

New forms of cooperation for the promotion of safe trade in vulnerable urban environments
Cassinger, C., Thufvesson, O. & Rehncrona, C.
2021/01/01 → 2022/12/31
Project: Research
The Mediatization of terror acts - how a destination is negotiated, managed and framed by different stakeholders
Eksell, J., Cassinger, C., Månsson, M. & Thufvesson, O.
2018/01/01 → 2018/11/30
Project: Research

9 Media participation
6 Invited talk
3 Public lecture/debate/seminar
2 Organisation of public lecture/debate/seminar
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Säkert! Upplevd trygghet på svenska besöksmål
Cecilia Cassinger (Presenter), Jörgen Eksell (Presenter), Maria Månsson (Presenter) & Ola Thufvesson (Presenter)
2021 May 12
Activity: Talk or presentation › Public lecture/debate/seminar
Säkert!
Cecilia Cassinger (Speaker) & Ola Thufvesson (Speaker)
2021 May
Activity: Talk or presentation › Public lecture/debate/seminar
Säkert! Upplevd trygghet på svenska besöksmål
Jörgen Eksell (Lecturer) & Maria Månsson (Lecturer)
2021 Jun 22
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk