Nitasha Sharma
@nsharma100.bsky.social
Geographer|DarkTourism| Rituals|Authenticity|Sacred Spaces|Folklore|MagicalTourism|Pilgrimage| Sustainability| ailurophile. https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110792072/html
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May 16, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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This is so cool! 😎We gotta share this on our department pages. Can you let me know how the presentation goes?
February 24, 2025 at 6:20 AM
This is so cool! 😎We gotta share this on our department pages. Can you let me know how the presentation goes?
In our latest book on Critical theories in dark tourism, one of the chapters explores the conceptual intersections between dark tourism and traumascapes raised by the shrinking cryosphere with discussions on ecological grief. If you haven't checked it out yet, then you must! #darktourism
January 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
In our latest book on Critical theories in dark tourism, one of the chapters explores the conceptual intersections between dark tourism and traumascapes raised by the shrinking cryosphere with discussions on ecological grief. If you haven't checked it out yet, then you must! #darktourism
Apart from glacier funerals and glacier autopsies, scientists from Rice University maintain a global database of glaciers that have disappeared along with their stories. glaciercasualtylist.rice.edu
Global Glacier Casualty List
glaciercasualtylist.rice.edu
January 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Apart from glacier funerals and glacier autopsies, scientists from Rice University maintain a global database of glaciers that have disappeared along with their stories. glaciercasualtylist.rice.edu
Ecological grief has three central causes: tangible ecological loss, such as the destruction of land or the loss of a certain species; the disruption of identity, especially if that identity is tied to a specific environment; and the fear of future loss.
January 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Ecological grief has three central causes: tangible ecological loss, such as the destruction of land or the loss of a certain species; the disruption of identity, especially if that identity is tied to a specific environment; and the fear of future loss.
On similar lines, Craig & Kuh (2024) write about "eco-necrotourism" to describe going to a place to grieve the fact that the ecosystem was being lost.
January 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
On similar lines, Craig & Kuh (2024) write about "eco-necrotourism" to describe going to a place to grieve the fact that the ecosystem was being lost.