I was recently quoted in the Scotsman. The Scotsman (July 22nd): Michael O’Regan, also a lecturer in tourism at Glasgow Caledonian University, says he believes the word “over-tourism” should be banned, as it places the onus of the problems faced …
Great to see this out – Special Issue: Off the Grid and on the Road in Europe: Living in an Age of Uncertainty and Polycrisis. Guest Editor: Michael O’Regan The introduction is available open access online here:https://doi.org/10.3167/ajec.2023.320202. The entirety of …
I discuss my work on #backpacker #culture and #mobilities in this weeks’ #podcast of the #tourism geographies journal (Season 2, Ep. 8) The talk is based on my book: Backpacking Culture and Mobilities: Independent and Nomadic Travel This book presents fresh contributions from various disciplines, capturing the diversity of backpacker contexts, types …
Tourism, Hospitality, Leisure and Events Colleagues. Thinking of where to hold your next conference/ meeting or seminar? The answer is Glasgow! Great city, with great people, facilities and food. That was underlined yesterday evening at GCU with the GCU Conference …
The Glasgow Tourism 2030 strategy has been launched! Delighted to be invited to the launch along with Jaeyeon Choe O’ Regan, PhD and other Glasgow Caledonian University / Moffat Centre staff to the official launch of the Glasgow 2030 Tourism Strategy at the Trades Hall …
Great Moffat Lecture and Awards Ceremony last night. The Chief Executive of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships Trudy Lindblade delivered the Moffat Lecture 2023. The Moffat Lecture also provided an opportunity to celebrate new talent, with Moffat Scholarships presented …
Stir to Action is a national (UK) co-operative infrastructure body that focuses on strategic economic development projects, bridging the gap between policy and practice, and ensuring the future new economy is more diverse and representative. They prioritise the role of …
Good to be back after a number of years / post COVID etc. Thanks to all the presenters and participatory audience at my session – Contemporary Countercultural Communities and Geographies of uncertainty at the @RGS_IBG conference last Wednesday morning @choe_jaeyeon …
Big Thank you to all the team at Cologne University of Applied Sciences (TH Köln) and especially Prof. Dr. Elke Schuch, Mariana Malugani and Prof. Dr. Morven Beaton-Thome, and others for facilitating my Erasmus Mobility (final round post- Brexit). Sad times, but …