AMESA

Region of interest *

Primary country of residence *

First Name *

Last Name *

Title

Affiliation

Email *'

Mailing Address

Phone/Fax Number(s)

Websites

Countries of Specialization

Education

Research Interests

Teaching Interests

2007        Anthropology of Tourism in Tanzania (vocational): Guest lecturer with Mr. Vedasto Izoba, Professional Tour Guide School, Arusha, 
Tanz.; Syllabus development, organizing lectures, leading discussion groups

2005        Introduction to Africa (undergraduate): Teaching assistant with Dr. Sandra Barnes, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania; Supplementary
lectures, grading of all written assignments and exams

2005        African Wildlife Conservation (advanced undergraduate/graduate): Guest lecturer with Dr. Peter Rogers, Center for African Studies, U. of
Pennsylvania; Lecture and discussion on the socio-cultural aspects of wildlife conservation

2004        Anthropology of Tourism (vocational): Guest lecturer with Mr. Vedasto Izoba, Professional Tour Guide School, Arusha, Tanz ; Syllabus development,
organizing lectures, leading discussion groups

2004        Popular Culture in Africa (undergraduate): Teaching fellow with Dr. Sandra Barnes, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania; Test design 
and supplementary lectures, grading of written assignments and exams

2003        Introduction to Africa (undergraduate): Teaching fellow with Dr. Sandra Barnes, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania; Test design 
and supplementary lectures, grading of all written assignments and exams

1999        Psychological assistance and support for refugees & internally displaced people  (professional): In-house trainer for the 
Jesuit Refugee Service East Africa, Nairobi, Kenya; Workshop leader, preparation of materials, personal tutoring

Publications *

Envisioning Eden: Mobilizing imaginaries in tourism and beyond.  Oxford: 
Berghahn Books.  Forthcoming

Subm.       "Imaged or imagined? Cultural representations and the 
'tourismification' of peoples and places."  To appear in Cahiers 
d'Etudes Africaines.  [Theme issue]
Subm.       "Tourism development and modernity in Africa."  To appear in 
Le Bulletin de l.APAD. [Theme issue]
Subm.        "A troubled past, a challenging present, and a promising 
future: Tanzania's tourism development in perspective."  To appear in 
Tourism Review International 12(3). [Theme issue]

2008        "Representation in postcolonial analysis." In 
International Encyclopedia of the Social  Sciences. 2nd edition. 
William A. Darity, ed. Pp. 172-173, Vol. 7. Detroit: Macmillan Reference 
USA.
2007        "Towards a global culture of heritage interpretation? Evidence 
from Indonesia and  Tanzania." Tourism Recreation Research  
32(3):23-30. [Theme issue]
2007       " 'Small is successful': The lure of small-scale tourism 
development and transnational networking."  In  Sustainability, 
Profitability and Successful Tourism. Aparna Raj, ed. Pp. 396-420. 
New Delhi: Kanishka.
2006        "Touristifying Tanzania: Local guides, global discourse." 
Annals of Tourism Research  33(3): 833-852.

Keywords

Optional Message To AMESA Administrators

Recommender's Email (Leave blank if you are submitting/editing your own entry)

Submit an Edit