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Research Interests
Local and regional development, small enterprise development and tourism in the global South. Unpacking business tourism in sub-Saharan Africa; transforming local spaces through innovation and tourism; inclusive tourism and local development; the informal economy and small business incubators; and, the historical evolution of South Africa’s tourism industry.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Historical Niche Tourism: Consumptive Wildlife Tourism in South Africa, 1890-1939
Rogerson, C. M. & Rogerson, J. M., 2025, In: African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure. 14, 2, p. 424-436 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Navigating racialized tourism spaces: Apartheid South Africa’s ‘Green Books’
Rogerson, C. M., Mar 2025, In: Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series. 67, p. 147-164 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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South Africa’s ‘left behind’ spaces: The historical evolution of the former Bantustans
Rogerson, C. M. & Rogerson, J. M., 1 Jan 2025, Contemporary South Africa and the Political Economy of Regional Development. Taylor and Francis, p. 75-92 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Women Informal Business Tourists in Urban Southern Africa: Circuits, Drivers and Challenges
Rogerson, C. M. & Rogerson, J. M., 29 Jan 2025, In: Tourism. 73, 1, p. 113-125 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A historical perspective on niche tourism: recreational trout fishing in South Africa
Rogerson, C. M. & Rogerson, J. M., Mar 2024, In: Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series. 63, p. 121-135 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus)
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Researcher at University of Johannesburg Releases New Study Findings on Geography (Tourism And Racial Discrimination: Evidence From Apartheid Johannesburg)
2/02/26
1 item of Media coverage
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Regenstrief Institute: AI-driven algorithm to more effectively research maternal-child health
28/01/26
2 items of Media coverage
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University of Johannesburg Researcher Reveals New Findings on Geography (Sport and Tourism Destination Development: Hunting in South Africa c.1890-1939)
2/01/26
1 item of Media coverage
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