Publication: A frontier of imagination: the impact of the tourism industry on the geographical imagination of Antarctica
A frontier of imagination: the impact of the tourism industry on the geographical imagination of Antarctica
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Gerber, L. (2025). A frontier of imagination: the impact of the tourism industry on the geographical imagination of Antarctica. (Master’s thesis, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-278411
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The privileged position of science in Antarctica and its ability to shape global perceptions of the southernmost continent is increasingly challenged by the rapidly expanding tourism indus- try. With a growing number of individuals visiting Antarctica, a broader public audience is be- ing exposed to diverse personal experiences and narratives about the region. This thesis exam- ines how Antarctica is conceptualized and portrayed by the three stakeholder groups that are spending significant time on the continent: the scientific communi
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Gerber, L. (2025). A frontier of imagination: the impact of the tourism industry on the geographical imagination of Antarctica. (Master’s thesis, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-278411
