Role
Postgraduate Research - MPhil/PhD student (Tourism).
Qualifications & background
BA(Hons) Tourism Studies & Geography. First Class. Awarded by Exeter University.
MSc Tourism, Development & Policy. Distinction. Awarded by Exeter University.
Research interests
1. Tourism as a tool for development in rural and peripheral regions/communities
2. Poverty, social exclusion and tourism development
Conferences organised
Assisted in the organisation of the Periphery & Policy International Conference (21-22 April 2006, New County Hall, Truro, Cornwall. Conference partners: Cornwall County Council, the College of St Mark and St John (Plymouth) and the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland).