The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Dark tourism
Lennon, J. & Foley, M. 2000
Dark Tourism: The Attraction of Death and Disaster, Continuum: London.
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Light, D. 2017
‘Progress in dark tourism and thanatourism research: an uneasy relationship in heritage tourism’, Tourism Management, 61: 275-301.
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Matečić, I., Rajić Šikanjić, P. & Perinić Lewis, A. 2021
‘The potential of forgotten and hidden Zagreb historical cemeteries in the design of “dark” tourist experiences, Journal of Heritage Tourism, 16:4, 450-468.
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Millán, M., Perez Naranjo, L., Hernandez Rojar, R. & Millan Vazquez de la Torre, M. 2019
‘Cemetery tourism in Southern Spain: an analysis of demand’, Tourism and Hospitality Management, 25:1, 1-16
Millán, M., Vazquez de la Torre, M. & Rojas, R. 2021
Dark tourism in Southern Spain (Córdoba): an analysis of the demand’, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18:5, 2740.
Rojek, C. 1993
Ways of Escape: Modern Transformations in Leisure and Travel, Basingstoke: Macmillan.
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Stone, P. 2006
‘Dark tourism and significant other death: towards a model of mortality mediation’, Annals of Tourism Research, 39: 3, 1565-1587.
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Stone, P. 2006
‘A dark tourism spectrum: towards a typology of death and macabre related tourist sites, attractions and exhibitions’, Tourism, 54: 2, 145-160.
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Stone, P. & Sharpley, R. 2008
‘Consuming dark tourism: a thanatological perspective’, Annals of Tourism Research, 35:2, 574-95.
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Toussaint, S. & Decrop, A. 2013
‘The Père Lachaise Cemetery: between dark tourism and heterotopic consumption’ in L. White & E. Frew (eds) Dark Tourism and Place Identity: Managing and Interpreting Dark Places, London: Routledge, 13-27.
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Young, C. & Light, D. 2016
‘Interrogating spaces of and for the dead as ‘alternative space’: cemeteries, corpses and sites of Dark Tourism’, International Review of Social Research, 6: 2, 61-72.
