Carla Santos
Professor
Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism
University of Illinois at urbana champaign
United States of America
Biography
He is a Professor in Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism at Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism.
Research Interest
Dr. Santos serves on the editorial boards of Annals of Tourism Research, Journal of Travel Research, Tourism Culture and Communication, and the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management. She serves as the Book Review Editor for the Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change. Her research program is focused on the examination of communicative practices (from mass mediated narratives to the face-to-face dyad) as a means of addressing the socio-political and cultural impact of tourism on the world's people and cultures.
Publications
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Santos, C. A. (PI) (2011- 2013). “ Tourism and Socioeconomic Realities in Brazil: A Framing Analysis .†Lemann Institute for Brazilian Studies; $10,597.
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University of Illinois Graduate College Block Grant Program (2014 -2017) ( written and submitted on the behalf of the Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism ). Awarded: $41,592.
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Bond, T., Nguyen, H., Santos, C. A. ( co- PI) & Francisco , P. (2014- 2016). “Toward the New Global Extension: Ensuring a Culture of Quality in Transferring Solutions to the Base of the Economic Pyramid .†Civil and Environmental Engineering Research Thrust Program ; $25,290.
