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John Lennon

Professor

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3988-6545

  • 70 Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow Caledonian University

    G4 0BA Glasgow

    United Kingdom

1989 …2020

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Research interests

Professor John is Director of the Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism Business Development - the UK’s largest University based tourism consultancy and research centre. 

Located in GCU, the Moffat Centre was initially endowed by the Moffat family (At Mays Travel Agency). The Moffat Centre is responsible for the production of international consumer and market research and business development consultancy and with its profits funds scholarships for students wishing to study Travel and Tourism www.moffatcentre.com). Since 1999 over £1,100,000 worth of scholarships have been awarded to students wishing to study tourism and allied areas at undergraduate and post graduate levels. 

Professor Lennon has undertaken over 500 tourism and travel projects in over 35 nations, including major projects on behalf of private sector and public sector clients in Norway, Denmark, Malawi, Singapore, Canada, Lithuania, the Caribbean, South Africa, the South Pacific. 

Professor Lennon is a Specialist Policy Advisor to the National Tourism Organisation; VisitScotland and a Non-Executive Director of Historic Scotland. He is the author of five books and over 80 articles and numerous reports on the travel and tourism industry.

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Research Output

Kazakhstan Gulag heritage: dark tourism and selective interpretation

Lennon, J. J. & Tiberghien, G., May 2020, In : International Journal of Tourism Research. 22, 3, p. 364-374 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • The North Coast 500: developing tourism in the northern Scottish Highlands

    Lennon, J. J. & Harris, J., 31 May 2020, In : Scottish Affairs. 29, 2, p. 223-253 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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    Managing authenticity and performance in Gulag tourism, Kazakhstan

    Tiberghien, G. & Lennon, J. J., 7 Oct 2019, In : Tourism Geographies. 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Dark tourism visualisation: some reflections on the role of photography

    Lennon, J. J., 2018, The Palgrave MacMillian Handbook of Dark Tourism Studies. Stone, P. R., Hartmann, R., Seaton, T., Sharpley, R. & White, L. (eds.). London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 585-602 18 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

    • Feasibility Study for St Kentigern Ancient Historic Monument and Wallace Mausoleum, Lanark

    Lennon, J. & Fedeli, G., May 2018, Glasgow Caledonian University. 52 p.

    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report