2012 Awards for Excellence

International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research

ISSN: 1750-6182

Article publication date: 31 May 2013

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(2013), "2012 Awards for Excellence", International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research, Vol. 7 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijcthr.2013.32707baa.001

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2012 Awards for Excellence

Article Type: 2012 Awards for Excellence From: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research, Volume 7, Issue 2

The following article was selected for this year's Outstanding Paper Award for International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research

"Multi-media research and the consumption of popular culture"

Marylouise CaldwellSenior Lecturer based at the University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Paul HenryAssociate Professor based at the University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Purpose - The purpose of this editorial is to introduce six audio-visual and written pieces that communicate research findings about contemporary popular culture.

Design/methodology/approach - The paper provides a summary overview of the papers in the special issue, highlighting similarities across submissions as well their distinctive contributions.

Findings - The authors conclude that researchers apply audio-visual material to communicate their research findings in at least two ways: as stand-alones to convey key messages; and to validate and/or dramatize highlights of their written work.

Originality/value - The paper provides an introduction to a special issue that features the application of multi-media to communicate research findings associated with contemporary popular culture.

Keywords Consumption, Ethnography, Leisure, Multimedia, Popular culture, Video

www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/17506181111174619

This article originally appeared in Volume 5 Number 4, 2011, pp. 331-333, International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research

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