James Higham

professor of tourism at University of Otago, New Zealand
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James Higham

Summary

James Higham is a human[1]. He was born on +1968-01-25T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a tourism scholar[3] and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • James Higham was born on +1968-01-25T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Higham was born on +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Higham held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • James Higham's professions included tourism scholar[3].
  • James Higham worked as a university teacher[4].
  • James Higham's field of work was tourism[7].
  • James Higham's field of work was tourism industry[8].
  • James Higham's field of work was sustainable development[9].
  • James Higham's field of work was climate change[10].
  • James Higham's field of work was natural environment[11].
  • James Higham's field of work was flight[12].
  • James Higham was employed by University of Stavanger[13].
  • James Higham was educated at University of Otago[14].
  • A notable student of James Higham was Isaree Baedcharoen[15].
  • James Higham received the University of Otago Distinguished Professor[16].
  • James Higham received the Queen's Service Medal[17].
  • James Higham is recorded as male[18].
  • James Higham's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Higham supervised Scott Cohen as a doctoral student[20].
  • James Higham supervised Maddalena Fumagalli as a doctoral student[21].
  • James Higham supervised Arianne C. Reis as a doctoral student[22].
  • James Higham supervised Wiebke Finkler as a doctoral student[23].
  • James Higham supervised Michael Lück as a doctoral student[24].
  • James Higham supervised Caroline Orchiston as a doctoral student[25].
  • James Higham supervised Anna Thompson-Carr as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1968-01-25T00:00:00Z[2] and +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].

Education

James Higham was educated at University of Otago[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include tourism scholar[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include tourism[7]; tourism industry[8], an industry[27]; sustainable development[9], a type of policy[28]; climate change[10], a global problem[29]; natural environment[11]; and flight[12]. James Higham was employed by University of Stavanger[13]. A notable student of him was Isaree Baedcharoen[15]. Doctoral students include Scott Cohen[20], a researcher[30]; Maddalena Fumagalli[21], a researcher[31]; Arianne C. Reis[22], a researcher[32]; Wiebke Finkler[23], a researcher[33]; Michael Lück[24], a researcher[34]; and Caroline Orchiston[25], a researcher[35].

Recognition

Awards received include University of Otago Distinguished Professor[16], an award[36], in New Zealand[37] and Queen's Service Medal[17], an order[38], in New Zealand[39], founded in 1975[40].

FAQs

What did James Higham do for work?

James Higham worked as tourism scholar[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did James Higham go to school?

James Higham was educated at University of Otago[14].

What awards did James Higham receive?

Honors received include University of Otago Distinguished Professor[16] and Queen's Service Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . dpmc.govt.nz. dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . The search for 'self' for lifestyle travellers. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Conservation of the spinner dolphin in the Egyptian Red Sea. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Constructions of Nature and Tensions in the Outdoors. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . The Science Communication of Whale Watching: A People-Focused Science Communication Approach. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Environmentalism and on-tour experiences of tourists on wildlife watch tours in New Zealand : a study of visitors watching and/or swimming with wild dolphins. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Tourism and Seismic Risk: perceptions, preparedness and resilience in the zone of the Alpine Fault, Southern Alps, New Zealand.. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . VIAF ID. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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