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The Making of the Queen's Manuscript The AHRC-funded proect 'The Making of the Queen's Manuscript' focused on London, British Library, Harley MS 4431, the largest surviving collected manuscript of the works of Christine de Pizan (1365-ca1431). Commissioned by Queen Isabel of France, the collection was planned, copied, decorated and corrected under Christine's direct supervision, before being presented to Queen Isabel early in 1414. This research programme has been funded by an Arts and Humanities Research Council grant of £199,716 over the five years from 1 October 2004 to 31 October 2009, and was carried out in partnership with the British Library. The BL contributed a complete set of high-resolution digital images of Harley MS 4431. The Research Programme The planned outcomes of the research programme were a study of Christine de Pizan's language. In that connexion the University of Edinburgh signed a collaboration agreement with ATILF (Analyse et Traitement I...

   Sustainable Narratives and Technologies in Tourism PowerPoints for Tourism Module Lectures When you choose this tourism textbook for your teaching then re-usable PowerPoint slides are available for 14 of the chapters; 7 of them have slide scripts, too. The slides are CC-BY which means you can re-format, re-use and share without copyright worries. .  Tourism Management Module at University  Here is a checklist to help you plan your module with these slides and the chapters from the Routledge book Sustainable Narratives and Technologies in Tourism. Chapter Title, Author(s) and Abstract Notes     Chapter 1:  01-Tourism in the 2030s: Sustainability and Technology. Author: Dr Mehmet Emin Baynazoglu ·         This chapter explores how sustainability, digital technologies, and artificial intelligence will reshape tourism in the 2030s. It examines the evolving nature of visitor experiences, the digital storytelling of tour...

 In Subtle Intricacies , Swarnim Agrawal reflects on what it means to write about mental health in a time when its language is widely circulated, commodified, and often simplified. Partly inspired by personal experience, the collection resists clinical coldness and instead dwells in the intimate textures of everyday life - fleeting moods, quiet insecurities, relational fractures, and moments of becoming. These poems explore how ordinary experiences carry emotional weight long before they acquire diagnostic names. Through subtle tonal shifts and lyrical vulnerability, the collection seeks conversation over categorisation, offering readers companionship, recognition, and an expanded vocabulary for mental health and human connection. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Swarnim is currently pursuing her PhD at the Amity Institute of English Studies and Research. She holds an MA in Creative Writing from the University of Exeter. Her work has appeared in journals and anthologies, and she performs at open m...

  TRAMA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE  "FICTION AND TOURISM" - Call for papers The cultural and tourism industries are experiencing an increasing convergence of interests. Tourism managers are turning to fictional content as an ally in the promotion of their destination and its cultural and natural heritage. The capacity of television series, films, literature, and video games to induce tourism is informing destination marketing strategies. The interest in the imaginaries created by popular fiction can help both to deseasonalize or redirect visitor flows and to put destinations that previously attracted little attention on the tourist map. Topics The relationship between fiction and tourism is a very active field of research. With this in mind, the second edition of the TRAMA Conference, under the title “Fiction and Tourism,” invites researchers to submit papers of an analytical, theoretical, or methodological nature that address any of the following topics : Effects of fiction on...

Dialogue Journaling Process Dialogue Journaling is a process for travel writing in tourism projects. It is inline with the United Nations UNWTO Agenda 2030 for stakeholder engagement. Dialogue Journaling was developed in 2022 for the textbook: Travel Writing for Tourism and City Branding .  Simply click on the image to view the free resources on Google Drive Free Resources to Download for Writers These free resources are to help you implement Dialogue Journaling into your teaching and into your destination development projects with stakeholders. The processual method is described in full in chapters 4 and 5 of the textbook linked below. This page shows the suggested layout of 3 folders for each of your writing projects. Within these folders keep your individual documents. The template is in MS OneNote and in Google Docs. Please click book cover to view on Amazon Travel Writing for Tourism and City Branding provides tourism students with a practice-based approach to producing resea...