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The literary events and the creative processes in Vale do Paraíba (São Paulo, Brazil): conceptions and achievements

open access: yesDos Algarves, 2022
The programming of cultural events (literary festivals) in the cities of Vale do Paraíba (São Paulo, Brazil) often includes the participation of local literary authors.
Robson Batista dos Santos Hasmann   +1 more
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ART FESTIVALS AND RURAL REVITALIZATION: ORGANIZING THE OKU-NOTO TRIENNALE IN JAPAN

open access: yesJournal of Asian Rural Studies, 2020
Organizing rural art festivals is considered an effective intervention in support of rural revitalization in the face of aging and population decline in Japan.
Agnès Sarale   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering the social utility of events: an integrative framework for the strategic use of events in community development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although the use of planned events for achieving community development has received academic attention from different disciplines, the findings of these literatures are not systematically used towards developing a common understanding aimed at fostering ...
Vassilios Ziakas   +2 more
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Religious Festivals in Tourism Research: A Systematic Review of Stakeholders, Themes, Theories, and Methodologies

open access: yesHeritage
Religious festivals are increasingly recognized as significant cultural and tourism phenomena, yet their study from a tourism perspective remains underexplored.
Dagnachew Nega, Alexander Trupp
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Covid & Innovation within Edinburgh's Festivals: Post-Covid-19 Recovery, Innovation & Technology

open access: yes, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic created a global hiatus for events and festivals. The requirement for whole countries to stay at home and avoid contact with other people led to numerous events and festivals being paused, cancelled or redeveloped into a virtual ...
Ali-Knight, Jane   +3 more
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Enhancing conservation benefits from wildlife festivals and ecotourism activities.

open access: yes, 2010
Wildlife festivals, i.e., short-term celebrations of local natural wildlife features, are growing in number across North America. To be considered ecotourism activities, wildlife festivals should focus on natural areas, deliver environmental education ...
Kur, N. Tiitmamer, Hvenegaard, Glen T.
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“Actions speak louder than words”: Comparing attendees’ green behaviour at home with their inclination to support green practices at arts festivals. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019
This article serves as a follow-up on a 2017 publication within AJHTL, titled “Attendees’ attitude towards supporting green practices at two Afrikaans arts festivals”. In the previous article, a recommendation was made to conduct further research whereby
Prof P Viviers   +2 more
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Public Transport Service Provisions and Policy Implications for Columbarium Trips

open access: yesInternational Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2015
Grave-sweeping is one of the popular special events in Asian cities, especially in Chinese societies, in which families express filial piety to their ancestors during two traditional grave-sweeping festivals in a year.
W.Y. Szeto, S. Sun, R.C.P. Wong
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Science communication in action: lessons from a mixed-methods case study of a large science festival

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
IntroductionScience festivals are a mechanism for connecting public audiences with science topics. Scholars have identified best practices for science communication (Peterman and Young, 2015), facilitating research on how and to what extent effective ...
Katherine King   +3 more
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FESTİVALLERİN YEREL HALK ÜZERİNDEKİ SOSYAL ETKİLERİ: BEYPAZARI ÖRNEĞİ

open access: yesSelçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2017
Turizm bölgeleri için önemli bir çekicilik unsuru olarak kabul edilen festivaller sınırlı bir zaman ve mekân çerçevesinde yapılan zevkli aktiviteler, eğlenceler, festival karakteri taşıyan etkinlikler ya da bazı kavramların, konseptlerin, olayların ...
Ayşe Nevin Sert
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