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Asia Anteriore Antica, 2019 Two important female deities of the Hittite Pantheon are related to the Storm God of Zippalanda: the Sun Goddess of the Earth, surely worshipped in the same city, and the Hattian Kata??a “The Queen”, whose cult flourished in the nearby town Ankuwa ...
Giulia Torri
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Western-Centrism and the Global Queer Film Festival Circuit
Journal of Festive Studies, 2023 Since they emerged in the late 1970s, queer film festivals have turned into a global cultural activity. A complex worldwide network of queer film festivals has also formed.
Heshen Xie
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The Rise and Fall of Festivals - Reflections on the Salzburg Festival [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2000 The paper takes a closer look at cultural festivals such as musical or operatic festivals. From an economic viewpoint the paper shows that such festivals offer great artistic and economic opportunities, but that at the same time these opportunities are also easy to destroy.
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Do events contribute to the brand of Novi Sad? A millennials` perspective
Mенаџмент у хотелијерству и туризму, 2019 In the era of the global economy and more expressed need for obtaining a competitive advantage, strong brands and the branding process itself gain importance, which is why brand management principles are being applied even to geographical areas and ...
Đurđica Jojić Novaković +1 more
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ENHANCING SOCIAL CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGHOUT CULTURAL EVENTS. A CASE STUDY OF EASTERN POLAND [PDF]
Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2020 The aim of the research is to analyse the relationships between cultural events and the creation of social capital. The research is dedicated to small-scale cultural events organized in Eastern Poland. Although literature on festivals and events is vast,
Julia ZIÓŁKOWSKA
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La fête éclatée : un nouveau type de fête locale ?
Socio-anthropologie, 2018 The article documents the renewal of local festivals and their changes in a world more and more influenced by individualism and by the notion of leisure.
Anne-Laure Briand +3 more
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An Exploration of Tourists’ Motivations to Participate in Jazz [PDF]
International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality ManagementFestival events are considered an important motivator and figure prominently in the development and marketing plans of most destinations. It's critical to identify the distinct motivations that attract visitors to and involve them in these festivals ...
Mohammed Ali Hakami +1 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Context‐centric proactive information delivery (PID) is a relatively underexplored domain within recommender systems (RS) aimed at enhancing Knowledge Workers' productivity by proactively providing relevant information during digital tasks.
Mahta Bakhshizadeh +4 more
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STUDYING THE POTENTIAL OF BRANDING EGYPT AS A FESTIVAL TOURISM DESTINATION [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Sīyāḥaẗ wa Al-Fanādiq (Ǧāmiʿaẗ Al-Mansoura)Festivals have become a phenomenon that is evolving rapidly. They have a major impact on tourism industry as they draw the attention of visitors, resulting in the emergence of festival tourism whose significance has been gradually growing. In this regard,
Haidy Elsaid, Maryam Ahmed Fathallah
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A Story told through Plena: Claiming Identity and Cultural Autonomy in the Street Festivals of San Juan, Puerto Rico. [PDF]
Island Studies Journal, 2013 Las Fiestas de la Calle de San Sebastián is a four day-long festival in San Juan, Puerto Rico. While the festival comprises music and dance that is a combination of various Caribbean and Latin American aesthetics, there is a small group of local ...
Paulina Guerrero
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