DARK TOURISM 0.0 / 5 ? Travel & TourismdarkASAll boards Created by: amit chauhanCreated on: 07-05-14 20:08 what is dark tourism assoicated with FASCINATION with death, death playing a major part 1 of 20 what is thanatourism traveling to a location motivated by the desire for encourters of death 2 of 20 examples of dark tourism - concentration camps, pearl harbour, twin towers, battlie sites of first world war 3 of 20 thanatourism 5 activities: is based on travelling to see: public enactments, sites of mass or indivudal death,material evidence,memorials,simulation and reactments of death 4 of 20 thanatourism typology Natural, Manufactured ( Intentional) , Manufactured (unintentional) 5 of 20 natural means... a site or event caused by natural forces 6 of 20 natural sight example lockerbie distaster - plane exploded - fell on scottish town - killed 259 people and 11 people on ground - now a tourist attraction 7 of 20 example of a constuncted site london dungeons 8 of 20 two visitor types specalist , and serendipity 9 of 20 what is specalist where family or relatives seek the location of sufferings 10 of 20 what is serendipity on the iteneray of a tour company - or may happen to be in the area - merhcandising is imporant 11 of 20 why might natural sites cause problems to those involved? if fragile or senstive sites, if they attract undesirable vistior numbers , and are promoted for tourists 12 of 20 thantourism involves many stakeholders 13 of 20 what is the model that identifies stakeholders within thanatourism the heritage force field 14 of 20 what are the four stakeholders host community,visitor groups,subject groups, owners/controllers 15 of 20 who are the host comminity people who live near the site 16 of 20 who are the owners and controllers people who have instutional intrest/ financial backers 17 of 20 what is the subject group those who are part of the story 18 of 20 visitor groups those who visit 19 of 20 the motivational positioning options of a dark site can be education? history? or aesthetics 20 of 20
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