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Doctoral Research at the IICTD

Details can be found here of doctoral research (PhDs) at the International Institute for Culture, Tourism and Development. For further details about applying for doctoral research at the IICTD, contact the Institute's director, Mike Hitchcock (m.hitchcock@londonmet.ac.uk).

PhD Completions

Current PhD Supervisions

External Supervisions


PhD Completions

Hazel Andrews (September 1997 - May 2004), 'Escape to Britain: The Case of Charter Tourists to Mallorca', supervised by T. Selwyn, Graham Dann (University of Luton) and D. Harrison (2003)

Emma Casey (February 1999 - February 2004), 'Dreaming of the Jackpot: Motivations and Experiences of Women Who Play in the UK National Lottery', supervised by J. Scott and G.Evans

David Clark (September 1996 - May 2004), 'Jewish Museums in the Diaspora: Constructing Community and Nation', supervised by T. Selwyn (Director of Studies) and J. Webber (Birmingham University)

Stroma Cole (January 1998 - December 2003), 'Cultural Tourism Developmetn in Ngada Flores, Indonesia', supervised by M. Hitchcock and D. Harrison, fees paid by Buckingham University College

Monica Hanefors (October 1998 - July 2002), 'Paradise Regained: Swedish Charter Tourists Visiting the Non-Ordinary', supervised by T. Selwyn and D. Harrison, fees paid by Dalarna University

Peter Lugosi (June 2000 - December 2003), 'The Production and Consumption of Hospitality Space', supervised by M. Peacock and G. Mars, fees paid by the Savoy Trust

Dorothea Meyer (February 1998 - March 2002), 'Communities, Contests and Power Structures: A Comparative Study of Tourism Development on Rugen (Germany) and the Isle of Wight (UK) in the Light of Community Participation Theories', supervised by M. Hitchcock and J. White, bursary from London Metropolitan University Business School

Dhimitri Skende (March 1997 - October 2001), 'Building of Conservation and Environmental Management Partnerships for Tourism Development in Fragile Areas - Lessons from the Lake Ohrid Region', supervised by T. Selwyn (director of studies) and D. Hall (external supervisor, Scottish Agricultural College, Auchincruive), bursary from London Metropolitan University Business School

Muhammet Yasarata (November 1997 - January 2002), 'Policy Changes in the Tourism Development Process: A Case Study of North Cyprus', supervised by T. Selwyn and J. Scott, fees paid by Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

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Current PhD Supervisors

Abidha Jameel (from February 2000, full time), 'Tourism Access and Participation: A Case Study of the UK Asian Community', supervised by M. Stephenson and M. Hitchcock

Diana Luck (from December 2001, part time), 'Customer Relationship Marketing in the Hospitality Industry: Case Study of Five Star Hotels', supervised by G. Lancaster, N. Caldwell and M. Stephenson

Ivo Ngwese (from September 2004, full time), 'Ecotourism in the Cameroons', supervised by D. Harrison and G. Walters

Sofia Panousi (from October 2003, full time), 'A Critical Evaluation of the Image Making Process of Seaside: Resorts: A Case Study of Bournemouth, Dorset (UK)', supervised by M. Stephenson and D. Crowther

Hyung Yu Park (from October 2000, full time), 'Heritage Interpretation in South Korea: A Case Study of Changdok Palace (Seoul)', supervised by M. Hitchcock and M. Harrison

Davina Prang (from Jauary 2004, full time), 'Tourism and Community Development in Mauritius', supervised by D. Harrison and M. Stephenson

Paul Ridoutt (from 2004, part time), 'Tourism, Aid and Planning in the Caribbean', supervised by D. Harrison and R. Bianchi

Kim Saunders (from February 1998, part time), 'Tourism and Heritage in Singapore', supervised by M. Hitchcock and D. Harrison

Lucy Sutherland (from September 1999, part time), 'An evaluation of a case study of botanic gardens in providing sustainable nature-based tourism and contributing to conservation and local sustainable development', supervised by D. Harrison and G. Walters

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Current External Supervisions

Nazia Ali (from 2002), 'Tourism Participation and Policy Issues - Case Study of the Pakastani Community in Luton', supervised by M. Stephenson

Greg Pinel, Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science (from 2000), 'Migration, Social Capital and Remittances: A Case Study of Belizean Migrants', supervised by M. Stephenson


Completed External Supervisions

Geoff Green, Sheffield Hallam University (1998 - 2003), supervised by M. Hitchcock

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