Eric Shelton
Eric Shelton
Eric is a full-time assistant lecturer and part-time PhD candidate at the Department
of Tourism, University of Otago.
Contact Details
Eric Jacob Shelton
Department of Tourism
University of Otago, Dunedin
Research Interests Related to CRR
- Nature-based Tourism
- Conservation and Tourism
- Product Development
- Impacts of Tourism
Selected Recent Publications
Book Chapters
- Shelton, E.J. and McKinlay, B. (2008). Shooting Fish in a Barrel: Tourists as easy
targets. In J.E.S. Higham and M. Lück (Eds.), Marine Wildlife and Tourism Management,
Oxford: CABI Publishing.
- Shelton, E.J. (2007). Evaporating the Essence: Towards an understanding of sub-Antarctic
visitation. In M. Lück, A Gräupl, J. Auyong, M. Miller and M. Orams (Eds.), Proceedings
of the 5th International Coastal and Marine Tourism Congress, New York: Cognizant
Communication.
- Shelton, E.J. and Higham, J.E.S. (2007). Ecotourism and Wildlife Habituation. In
J.E.S. Higham (Ed.), Critical Issues in Ecotourism: Understanding a complex tourism
phenomenon, Oxford: Butterwoth-Heinemann.
- Shelton, E.J. and Lübcke, H. (2005). Penguins as Sights, Penguins as Site; The problematics
of contestation. In C.M. Hall and S. Boyd (Eds.), Nature-based Tourism in Peripheral
Areas: Development or disaster?, Clevedon: Channel View.
Journal Articles
- Shelton, E.J. and Tucker, H. (2008). Managed to be Wild: Species recovery, island
restoration and nature-based tourism in New Zealand. Tourism Review International,
11, 205-212.
- Shelton, E.J. and Tucker, H. (2005). Tourism and disability: Issues beyond access.
Tourism Review International, 8, 211-219.
