By Ulrika Åkerlund The doctoral thesis ‘The Best of Both Worlds – Aspirations, Drivers and Practices of Swedish Lifestyle Movers in Malta’ have recently been published and is available in full text. (link: http://umu.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?searchId=4&pid=diva2:664246 ) Abstract It has often been claimed that contemporary societies are shaped by globalization; the rapid interconnections of societies, economies, markets, … Continue reading New thesis on lifestyle mobility
Author: Ulrika Åkerlund
Call for papers – NSTH 2014. Value Creation in Second Home Tourism: Exploring the Concept of Lifestyle
By Ulrika Åkerlund Welcome to submit abstracts for a special track on Value Creation in Second Home Tourism - Exploring the Concept of Lifestyle, at the 23rd Nordic Symposium of Tourism and Hospitality Research, Copenhagen 2-4 October. Deadline for submitting abstracts is May 1st, 2014. Please find the track description here: https://conference.cbs.dk/index.php/23th/NSTHR/schedConf/program
Plotting Lifestyle Migration Part III: the Swedish in Malta
’Best of both worlds’ – balancing mobility and moorings Contributed by Lifestyle Migration Hub member Ulrika Åkerlund. In this, my first ever blog post, I will briefly present my case study of Swedish lifestyle movers in Malta, and also make a summary of some of the threads of my research. My academic background is in … Continue reading Plotting Lifestyle Migration Part III: the Swedish in Malta
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