

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tourism and the Right to Place
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Attend the inauguration lecture of Professor Anna de Jong in celebration of International Women’s Day 2026.About this EventThis inaugural lecture explores why Professor Anna de Jong's research has taken focus with tourism in place change, and how they conceptualise tourism as a political-economic spatial project that reconfigures access to things like housing, leisure and tourism spaces, labour markets, decision-making processes and, ultimately, the right to remain in place. Biography:Anna de Jong is a professor in tourism and regional development with the School of Social and Environmental Sustainability, University of Glasgow. Anna’s research takes focus with tourism governance in rural and regional areas, guided by wider concerns of resident inequities, spatial justice and political participation.We will also be joined by Dr Jen Hall, who will discuss experiences of the women who undertook dark-sky walks during the North York Moors National Park Dark-sky Festival in 2024 and 2025. By bringing together arts-based walking practice and Deep Listening, the study highlights, through sensory ethnography, how women experience nocturnal environments.Biography:Dr Jen Hall is Associate Professor of Tourism Policy and Environmental Justice, York St John University. As a cultural geographer, she examines social and ecological justice in tourism, leisure, events, heritage, and sport. Jen is an expert in tourism governance and policy, with a focus on urban heritage, spatial justice, and regenerative tourism in natural environments. She has published widely on gender and inequality in adventure, and her research has influenced policy in mountaineering organisations in the United Kingdom. Jen is currently working with North York Moors National Park on a five-year research project to investigate the climate crisis and conservation through public engagement programmes. Jen is a Fellow and Secretary of The Geographies of Leisure and Tourism Research Group at the Royal Geographical Society. She has professional experience managing cultural regeneration projects in the public sector, establishing and leading major venues, festivals, and cultural development programmes.This event is taking place in Room 127 within the Rutherford Mc-Cowan Building at the Dumfries Campus of the University of Glasgow. It will also be streamed online. A reception will follow and all are welcome.
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Dumfries
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Rutherford McCowan Building
- **lat**: 55.0552476
- **long**: -3.5953692
- **full address**: Rutherford McCowan Building, Bankend Road, Dumfries, United Kingdom

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- **organizer**: School of Social & Environmental Sustainability (https://allevents.in/org/school-of-social-and-environmental-sustainability/24983544)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm
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  - **A:** Rutherford McCowan Building, Bankend Road, Dumfries, United Kingdom
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
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- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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