Viachaslau Filimonau

Agency-structure: Tourists' sustainable food journey

This study integrates visual and qualitative methodologies within a longitudinal framework to examine how agency and structure shape tourists' sustainable healthy food consumption before, during, and after holidays. Pre-holiday food practices are influenced by intergenerational k...

Placemaking negotiated through progressive sense of place: regenerative hospitality in Parma, Italy

Tourism-driven urban regeneration plays a crucial role in transforming urban spaces, yet it often faces sustainability challenges. Regenerative tourism has emerged as an alternative to traditional tourism strategies, aiming to create net positive impacts and offering a more place...

The gentrification of mentorship: How influencers are re-shaping prestige in platform-driven academia

This conceptual paper explores how platform society influences academic prestige. It argues that mentorship, traditionally rooted in the relationship between a professor and a student, is becoming commercialised. This commercialisation turns mentorship into engaging performances...