Articles, Books & Chapters

2025

 
  • Amore, A., Adie, B., Carnicelli, S., Lunden, A., Hall, C. M (2025) Planning for sustainable development and tourism in Biosphere Reserves: A metagovernance appraisal. Tourism Geographies, https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2025.2590180 
  • Askari, F., Nekooeezadeh, M., Amini, A., & Khodadadi, M. (2025). Optimising visitor engagement: the role of pre-purchase touchpoints in cultural heritage tourism. Tourism Recreation Research, 1-22. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02508281.2025.2477706
  • Bhandari, K. (2025) Sociability on the Leisure Realm. Leisure Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2025.2535587
  • Bhandari, K. (2025) Beyond binaries: Cārvāka materialism and reimagining Asian leisure. World Leisure Journal. https://doi.org/10.1080/16078055.2025.2577339
  • Campbell, F., & Khodadadi, M. (2025). Impact of short-term let regulations on mental health in Scotland’s self-catering sector: a policy-oriented framework for future resilience. Research in Hospitality Management, 15(1), 63-68. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/22243 534.2024.2433001
  • Carnicelli, S., Minasi, S.M., Valduga, V., Manzoni, A. (2025) Settler Colonialism and Tourist Routes in Brazil. Tourism Management Perspectives, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmp.2025.101347
  • El Azzaoui, I., Carnicelli, S., Khodadadi, M (2025) Redefining heritage: the post-colonial tourist gaze and the impact of domestic tourism on Algerian identity. Journal of North African Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/13629387.2025.2492112
  • Ilevbare, S., & McPherson, G (2025) Isomorphism in sport diplomacy: examining the nexus between international law, sportswashing and the contested role of mega events owners, International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, https://doi.org/10.1080/19406940.2025.24 57755
  • Khodadadi, M. (2025). Tourism resilience in Iran: navigating sanctions, diplomacy and emerging opportunities. Research in Hospitality Management. 15(2), https://doi.org/10.1080/13629387.2025.2492112 
  • Khodadadi, M., & Campbell, F. (2025). External forces and sector fragility: a policy perspective on Scotland’s self-catering industry. Current Issues in Tourism. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2025.2456071
  • Meir, D., & Scott, D (2025) Getting the inactive active: Barriers to physical activity and their potential policy solutions. Scottish Parliament Information Centre. Edinburgh. Available from Getting the inactive active: Barriers to physical activity and their potential policy solutions | Scottish Parliament
  • Meir, D., & Scott, D (2025) Getting the inactive active: Barriers to physical activity and their potential policy solutions. Scottish Parliament Information Centre. Edinburgh.
  • Meir, D (2025) What is the problem? A WPR analysis of physical activity policy in Scotland, International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 17:2, 345-362, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19406940.2024.2442914
  • McGillivray, D., Akhtar, N & Reid, E (2025) Strategic Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Messaging Through Sport Events: A Foucauldian Discourse Analysis of a Mega Cycling Event, Communication & Sport, https://doi.org/10.1177/21674795251398441 
  • Nematpour, M., Khodadadi, M., Azimi, A., & Mohammadkazemi, R. (2025). IoT-driven smart solutions: transforming urban tourism destinations. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/JHTI-10-2024-1083
  • Pavlidis, A., Kennelly, M., Bhattacharya, D., McGillivray, D., Thorpe, H., Forsdike, K., Fullagar, S. (2025). Mega-sport events, gender equity, and sport legacy planning: mobilizing performativity for deeper insights. Annals of Leisure Research, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/11745 398.2025.2517058

2024

  • Campbell, F. & Khodadadi, M. (2024) Regulatory challenges and impacts on hospitality: a case study of Scotland’s self-catering sector, Current Issues in Tourism, DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2024.2388793
  • McGillivray, D. & Walters, T. (2024) Putting the ‘multi’ in multicultural: Challenges in representing diversity through community festivals and events, In Jepson, A. Staedler, R & Walters, T (eds). Rethinking Community Events.
  • Monfared, A., Ahmadi, M., Derafshi, K., Khodadadi, M. & Najafi, E. (2024)
    Urban development assessment in flood hazard areas using integrated HEC-RAS, SCS, and FAHP models: a case study of Pardisan Settlement, Qom. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, DOI: 10.1007/s40808-024-02053-9
  • Bhandari, K. (2024) Nepalma Fursad ko Samaajshastra (Sociology of leisure in Nepal).  Samaaj Adhyayan, 19, 43-62
  • Carnosa, A., Carnicelli, S., Boluk, K. (2024) Youth, tourism, and the SDGs: co-creating narratives of change in Boluk, K. & Higgins-Desbiolles, F. & Akhoundoghli, M. The Elgar Companion to Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals, Edward Elgar Publishing, ISBN: 978 1 80220 320 2 (forthcoming).
  • Parent, M.M., McGillivray, D., Lockstone-Binney, L., Wood, E.H & Duignan, M.B. (2024) The 2022-2023 Event Management State of Play Review, Event Management. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3727/152599524X17135753220066 

  • Talbot, A. (2024) Resisting Olympic evictions: Contesting space in Rio de Janeiro, Manchester University Press, ISBN: 978-1-5261-5629-7
  • Amini, A., Khodadadi, M., Nikbakht, A. & Nemati, F. (2024), Determinants and indicators for destination competitiveness: the case of Shiraz city, Iran, International Journal of Tourism Cities, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJTC-06-2023-0114
  • Macrae, R., Carlin, L., & Macrae, E. (2024) Walking Football, in Gray, K., Russell, C. & Twigg, J. (eds.) Leisure & Everyday Life with Dementia, Open University Press, ISBN: 9780335251308
  • Carlin, L., McPherson, G., & Davison, R. (2024) The International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health Framework (ICF): a new approach to enhance sport and physical activity participation among people with a disability in Scotland, Front. Sports Act. Living. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2024.1225198 
  • Beggan, A. (2024) From behaviour to birdsong: reorienting the object of physical activity intervention, Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/2159676X.2024.2304314

2023

  • Bhandari, K. (2023) Fatalism and leisure in Nepal, Leisure Studies, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2023.2168031
  • Boluk, K.A., Canosa, A. & Carnicelli, S. (2023) Beyond marginalisation: cultivating care by leaning into the voices of young advocates, Tourism Recreation Research, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02508281.2023.2178671
  • Calver, J., Dashper, K., Finkel, R., Fletcher, T., Lamond, I. R., May, E., Ormerod, N., Platt, L. & Sharp, B. (2023) The (in)visibility of equality, diversity, and inclusion research in events management journals, Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure & Events, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19407963.2023.2228820
  • Duignan, M., Carlini, J., & McGillivray, D. (2023)  Parasitic events and host destination resource dependence: Evidence from the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdmm.2023.100796
  • Koenigstorfer, J., Yang, Y., Bocarro, J.N., Brittain, I., Lundberg, E., McGillivray, D., Misener, L., Chalip, L., Duignan, M.B., (2023) The state of play between managing major sport events and human rights: a scoping review, Event Management, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3727/152599522X16419948695323 
  • McGillivray, D., Walters, T. & Guillard, S. (2023) Place-based community events and resistance to territorial stigmatisation, International Journal of Event & Festival Management, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEFM-01-2023-0010
  • McGillivray, D., Guillard, S., Ross, G., McCaughey, P. (2023) Participatory design practice, event (s) and the activation of public space, Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17549175.2023.2214140
  • Nematpour, M., Khodadadi, M., Makian, S., & Ghaffari, M. (2023). Future scenarios for improving Iran’s overall destination image and attractiveness: A supply-side perspective. Futures & Foresight Science, 5, e143. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ffo2.143
  • Pezeshki, F, Khodadadi, M. & Bagheri, M. (2023). Investigating community support for sustainable tourism development in small heritage sites in Iran: A grounded theory approach, International Journal of Heritage Studies, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13527258.2023.2220316
  • Carnicelli, S. (2023) COVID-19, leisure, and inequalities: acceptance and transgression in the age of uncertainty, Annals of Leisure Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/11745398.2023.2265514   
  • Davison, R.C.R & Cowan, D.T. (2023) Ageing, sport and physical activity participation in Scotland, Front. Sports Act. Living, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2023.1213924
  • Westerbeek, H., McPherson, G., Dixon, J. C., eds. (2023). Insights in sports social science. Lausanne: Frontiers Media SA. DOI: 10.3389/978-2-8325-2672-9
  • Meir, D., Brown, A., Macrae, E & McGillivray,. D., (2023) Country profile: sport and physical activity policy in Scotland, International Journal of Sport Policy & Politics, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19406940.2023.2271940

2022

  • Guillard, S. & McGillivray, D. (2022) Eventful policies, public spaces and neoliberal citizenship: Lessons from Glasgow, Cities, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2022.103921
  • McGillivray, D., Guillard, S. & McPherson, G. (2022) The Contested Role of Events in Public Squares; The Case of George Square, Glasgow in Smith, A; Osborn, G and Quinn, B (2022) (eds.) Festivals and the City: The Contested Geographies of Urban Events, University of Westminster Press, DOI: https://doi.org/10.16997/book64
  • Bhandari, K., (2022) Tourism and Commercial Nationalism, Annals of Tourism Research, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2022.103443
  • Hell, N., & McPherson, G. (2022) Public Value Outcomes of Festivals: Well-being and Economic Perspectives in Smith, A; Osborn, G and Quinn, B (2022) (Eds.) Festivals and the City: The Contested Geographies of Urban Event, University of Westminster Press, DOI: https://doi.org/10.16997/book64
  • Ryan, A., & McPherson, G. (2022) Legacies of Failure to Win the City of Culture: Liminality, Civicism and Change, Journal of City, Culture and Society, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccs.2022.100488
  • Ilvebare, S. & McPherson, G. (2022) Understanding COVID-19: A Hybrid Threat and Its Impact on Sport Mega-Events. A Focus on Japan and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Front. Sports Act. Living, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2022.720591
  • McPherson, G. & Ilbevare, S. (2021) Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, nationalism, identity and soft power in Jackson, D.; Bernstein, A.; Butterworth, M.; Cho, Y.; Coombs, D.A.; Devlin, M. & Onwumechili, C. (2021) Olympic and Paralympic Analysis 2020: Mega events, media, and the politics of sport. Early reflections from leading academics. The Centre for Sports Communication & Media, The University of Texas, Austin https://olympicanalysis.org/
  • McGillivray, D., Colombo, A., & Villanueva X. (2022) Tensions and disputes over public space in festival cities: insights from Barcelona and Edinburgh, Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, DOI: 10.1080/19407963.2022.2032109
  • El Azzaoui, I., Carnicelli, S., Khodadadi, S. (2022) Tourism Development in Algeria and the Horizon 2025 Plan, Tourism Cases. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1079/tourism.2022.0001
  • Dominik, M., Nzweundji, J G., Ahmed, N., Carnicelli, S., Mat Jalaluddin, N. S., Fernandez Rivas, D., Narita, V., Enany., S & Rios Rojas, C (2022) ‘Open Science – for whom?’, Data Science Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2022-001
  • Carnicelli, S., Boluk, K. (2021) A Theory of Care to Socialise Tourism. In Higgins-Desbiolles et al (eds) Socialising Tourism: Rethinking Tourism for Social and Ecological Justice. Routledge, eISBN: 9781003164616

2021

  • Aina, O., McGillivray, D., Carnicelli, S. & McPherson, G. (2021) Embedding Child Rights Principles and Practices in Mega-Event Planning, Front. Sports Act. Living, DOI: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.695666/
  • McGillivray, D. & Mahon, J. (2021). Distributed Digital Capital: Digital Literacies and Everyday Media Practices, Media Practice and Education. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/25741136.2021.1899628
  • Smith, A., Vodicka, G., Colombo, A., Lindstrom, K., McGillivray, D. & Quinn, B. (2021) Staging city events in public spaces: an urban design perspective, International Journal of Event and Festival Management. DOI: https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/IJEFM-10-2020-0063/
  • Wilson, C. (2021) Failure by Design? Neoliberalism, Public Space and the (im)Possibility of Lockdown Compliance in the UK. In: Van Melik, R., Filion, B., & Doucert, B. (eds). Volume 3:  Public Space and Mobility, Global Reflections on COVID-19 and Urban Inequality. Bristol University Press, ISBN: 978-1529219005
  • Wilson, C., Miller, J., & Brick, C. (2021) Running an ostler? Exploring the use of stop and search tactics at Scottish football matches, Soccer & Society, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2021.1918117
  • Walters, T. McGillivray, D., & Guillard, S. (2021) ‘We tried to get rid of the stereotype’: media representations of multicultural festivals in Glasgow, Scotland, Leisure Studies, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2021.2011953

2020

2019

  • Barnes, P. & McPherson, G. (2019) Co-Creating, Co-producing and Connecting: Museum Practice Today, Curator: The Museum Journal. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/cura.12309
  • Duignan M. B. & McGillivray, D. (2019) Disorganised host community touristic-event spaces: revealing Rio’s fault lines at the 2016 Olympic Games, Leisure Studies, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2019.1633679
  • Duignan, M.B., & McGillivray, D. (2019) Walking methodologies, digital platforms and the interrogation of Olympic spaces: the ‘#RioZones-Approach’, Tourism Geographies, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2019.1586988
  • Kosmala, K. & Bealls, T.S. (2019) Problematizing silences in intangible heritage: unsettling historical records of women in protests, International Journal of Heritage Studies, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13527258.2017.1422000
  • McGillivray, D., Duignan, M.B. & Mielke, E (2019) Mega sport events and spatial management: zoning space across Rio’s 2016 Olympic city, Annals of Leisure Research, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/11745398.2019.1607509
  • McGillivray, D., O’Donnell, H., McPherson, G. & Misener, L., (2019) Repurposing the (Super)Crip: Media Representations of Disability at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, Communication & Sport, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2167479519853496
  • Misener, L., McPherson, G., McGillivray, D. & Legg D. (2019) Leveraging Disability Sport Events: Impacts, Promises and Possibilities, Routledge,
  • Moualla, Y. & McPherson, G. (2019) Making change towards inclusive societies: The soft power of community archaeology in building cultural heritage in Mozan, Syria, Sustainability Special Issue: Inclusive Cultural Heritage Tourism, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su11174670
  • Sime, C. & Collins, S. (2019) Compassionate communities and collective memory: a conceptual framework to address the epidemic of loneliness. British Journal of Community Nursing, DOI: https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2019.24.12.580

2018

  • Kosmala, K. (2018) Gendering cultural heritage of the Gdańsk shipyard: diving into histories, imagining futures, Historia Stoczni Gdańskiej. Knoch, K., Kufel, J., Polak, W., Ruchlewski, P., Staręgi, M. & Trzeciak, A. (eds.). Gdansk: European Solidarity Centre, ISBN: 978-83-62853-84-7
  • McGillivray, D., Edwards, M.B., Brittain, I., Bocarro, J. & Koenigstorfer, J. (2018) A conceptual model and research agenda for bidding, planning and delivering Major sport events that lever human rights, Leisure Studies, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2018.1556724

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