Maturity exam of a master's thesis on northern tourism: "Could Japanese tourists be one of the potential key markets for the development of the summer tourism in Lapland? Tackling the problem of the seasonality in the North"
Takumi Okuno, a graduate of the master’s degree programme in Northern Tourism at the University of Lapland, discussed the potential of summer tourism development in Lapland by researching the viewpoint of Japanese people towards Lapland. Read more here.
Speaker at the European Indigenous Tourism Conference
Sonya Graci, Yvette Rasmussen ja Wendy Cukier: Indigenous entrepreneurship and social innovation in indigenous tourism development in Northern Canada. Report
Maturity exam of a master's thesis on northern tourism: "Using Languages as a Tool to Promote Place Attachment Development Amongst Tourists"
Kaitlin Jupp, a tourism researcher and graduate of the Northern Tourism Master’s Degree at the University of Lapland, researched how languages can be used as a method to develop place attachment in her Master’s Thesis. Read more here.
Sustainable tourism development in Northern environments 2025 Course
Sustainable tourism development in Northern environments - course, 10 ECTS, organised by the Geography Unit at the University of Oulu
Book: Responsible Tourism Best Practices in the Nordic Countries
The goal of this publication is to present responsible tourism cases conducted in Nordic countries to share experiences and create learning opportunities for tourism stakeholders. Read more here. An e-copy free of charge can be foundhere.
Book: Routledge Handbook of Mobile Technology, Social Media and the Outdoors
5 chapters of the book share experiences in Arctic tourism, and a number of its authors have connected through theUArctic Thematic Network on Northern Tourism.
