Marie Christine Lundberg

Professor i reiselivsledelse

Marie Christine Lundberg

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Telefon: 51831228

E-post: christine.lundberg@uis.no

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Kort om meg

Professor Christine Lundberg was awarded a PhD in Business Administration, focus area marketing, from the School of Business, Economics and Law at Gothenburg University, Sweden in 2010. In 2010, she also co-founded the international research network POPCULTOUR, researching tourism and events in the wake of popular culture expressions such as films, TV shows, literature, and music. Before joining University of Stavanger as a Professor in 2020, she worked in higher education in the UK and Sweden for 20 years. Primary areas of teaching in her +25 year career in higher education are services marketing and management, tourism and events, and qualitative methods. She has published in high ranked journals such as Tourism Management and Journal of Travel Research. Since 2020, she has been Co-Chief Editor of the Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism | Taylor & Francis Online (tandfonline.com) 

 

PUBLICATIONS (a selection)

Journal articles

 

Monographs

  • Ziakas, V., Lundberg, C. & Lexhagen, M. (Eds.) (2024) Touristic World-Making and Fan Pilgrimage in Popular Culture Destinations. Channel View Publications, UK.
  • Lundberg, C. & Ziakas, V. (Eds.) (2018) Routledge Handbook of Popular Culture and Tourism. Routledge, Abingdon, UK.
  • Lundberg, C., Lexhagen, M. & Mattsson, S. (2012). Twication™: The Twilight Saga Travel Experience. Jengel Förlag AB: Östersund, Sweden.
  • Lundberg, C., Lexhagen, M. & Mattsson, S. (2011). I populärkulturturismens spår: Twilight + Vacation = Twication©. Jengel Förlag AB: Östersund, Sweden.
  • Lundberg, C. (2010). Challenges in Delivering Services: The Front-Line Hospitality and Tourism Perspective. PhD thesis. School of Business, Economics, and Law, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden: Intellecta Infolog.

 

Book chapters

  • Lundberg, C., Ziakas, V. & Lindström, K. (2024). The Everyday Tourist: Traveling the Theatre of the Mind in the Wake of Permacrisis. In S. Reijnders, E. Martens & A. Nanjangud (Eds), Worlds of Imagination: Global Perspectives on Media, Tourism and Culture. Routledge. The Everyday Tourist | 9 | Traveling the Theater of the Mind in the Wa
  • Ziakas, V., Lundberg, C. & Lexhagen, M. (2024) Introduction to Popular Culture Destinations: Contexts, Perspectives and Insights. (p. 1-14). In V. Ziakas, C. Lundberg & M. Lexhagen (Eds), Touristic World-Making and Fan Pilgrimage in Popular Culture Destinations. Channel View Publications, UK.
  • Tian, W., Lundberg, C. & Gkritzali, A. (2024) Millennials’ Responses to Popular Culture-Induced Visual and Verbal Cues: An Eye-Tracking Investigation (p. 146-170). In V. Ziakas, C. Lundberg & M. Lexhagen (Eds), Touristic World-Making and Fan Pilgrimage in Popular Culture Destinations. Channel View Publications, UK.
  • Ziakas, V., Lundberg, C. & Lexhagen, M. (2024) Conclusions for Popular Culture Tourism Research: Progress and Problematics (p. 215-228). In V. Ziakas, C. Lundberg & M. Lexhagen (Eds), Touristic World-Making and Fan Pilgrimage in Popular Culture Destinations. Channel View Publications, UK.
  • Lexhagen, M. Ziakas, V. & Lundberg, C. (2024). Popular Culture Tourism. In J. Jafari & H. Xiao (Eds), Encyclopedia of Tourism, 2nd Edition. Routledge.
  • Fredman, P., Sievänen, T., Jensen, F.S., Gundersen, V., Wall-Reinius, S., Lexhagen, M., Lundberg, C., Sandell, K., Vistad, O.I., Wolf-Watz, D. (2023) Approaches to Foresight Recreation and Tourism in Nature – Experiences from the Nordic Region. (p. 131-148). In The Routledge Handbook of Nature Based Tourism Development. Routledge. DOI: 10.4324/9781003230748-12
  • Gyimóthy, S, Lundberg, C, Lindström, K, Lexhagen, M & Larson, M (2015). 'Popculture Tourism: A Research Manifesto'. In D Chambers and T Rakic (Eds), Tourism Research Frontiers. Tourism Social Science Series, Bingley: Emerald.
  • Lundberg, C. & Lexhagen, M. (2014). Pop Culture Tourism: A Research Model. In A. Chauvel, N. Lamerichs and J. Seymour (Eds), Fan Studies: Researching Popular Audiences. Freeland (U.K.): Inter-Disciplinary Press, pp. 13-34.
  • Lexhagen, M., Larson, M. & Lundberg, C. (2013). The Virtual Fan(g) Community: Social Media and Pop Culture Tourism. In S. Gyimóthy, A. M. Munar and L. Cai (Eds), Tourism Social Media: Transformations in Identity, Community and Culture, Tourism Social Science Series, Vol. 18, Emerald: Bingley, UK, pp. 133-157.
  • Lundberg, C. & Lexhagen, M. (2012). Bitten by the Twilight Saga: From Pop Culture Consumer to Pop Culture Tourist. In R. Sharpley & P. Stone (Eds.) Contemporary Tourist Experience: Concepts and Concequences. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Akademisk bakgrunn

  • 2010 - PhD in Business Administration, School of Business, Economics, and Law , Gothenburg University, Sweden
  • 1999 - BA in Business Studies at Tourism Programme, Mid Sweden University, Sweden
  • 1999 - BA in Human Geography at Tourism Programme, Mid Sweden University, Sweden

Publikasjoner

Vitenskapelige publikasjoner

Ziakas, Vassilios; Lundberg, Christine; Lexhagen, Maria

(2024)

Introduction to popular culture destinations : Contexts, perspectives and insights. I: Touristic world-making and fan pilgrimage in popular culture destinations.

Channel View Publications.

ISBN 9781845418946.

s.1-12.

Ziakas, Vassilios; Lundberg, Christine; Lexhagen, Maria

(2024)

Conclusions for popular culture tourism research : Progress and problematics. I: Touristic world-making and fan pilgrimage in popular culture destinations.

Channel View Publications.

ISBN 9781845418946.

s.215-227.

Tian, Wen (Stella); Lundberg, Christine; Gkritzali, Alkmini

(2024)

Millennials’ responses to popular culture-induced visual and verbal cues : An eye-tracking investigation . I: Touristic world-making and fan pilgrimage in popular culture destinations.

Channel View Publications.

ISBN 9781845418946.

s.146-170.

Lexhagen, Maria; Ziakas, Vasileios; Lundberg, Christine

(2024)

Popular Culture Tourism. I: Encyclopedia of Tourism.

Springer Nature.

ISBN 978-3-030-74922-4.

Lundberg, Christine; Lexhagen, Maria; Ziakas, Vassilios

(2024)

Integrating popular culture tourism in local communities: a scoping review and ways forward.

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism.

ISSN 1502-2250.

DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2024.2359410

Fredman, Peter; Sievänen, Tuija; Jensen, Frank S.; Gundersen, Vegard; Wall-Reinius, Sandra; Lexhagen, Maria; Lundberg, Christine; Sandell, Klas; Vistad, Odd Inge; Wolf-Watz, Daniel

(2023)

Approaches to foresight recreation and tourism in nature : Experiences from the Nordic region. I: The Routledge Handbook of Nature Based Tourism Development .

Routledge.

ISBN 9781032137704.

s.131-148.

DOI: 10.4324/9781003230748-12

Zainal Abidin, Husna; Scarles, Caroline; Lundberg, Christine

(2023)

The antecedents of digital collaboration through an enhanced digital platform for destination management: A micro-DMO perspective.

Tourism Management.

ISSN 0261-5177.

Volum 96.

DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2022.104691

Ziakas, Vassilios; Tzanelli, Rodanthi; Lundberg, Christine

(2022)

Interscopic fan travelscape: Hybridizing tourism through sport and art.

Tourist Studies.

ISSN 1468-7976.

Volum 22.

Hefte 3.

s.290-307.

DOI: 10.1177/14687976221092169

Lexhagen, Maria; Ziakas, Vassilios; Lundberg, Christine

(2022)

Popular Culture Tourism: Conceptual Foundations and State of Play.

Journal of Travel Research.

ISSN 0047-2875.

DOI: 10.1177/00472875221140903

Lundberg, Christine; Furunes, Trude

(2021)

20 Years of the Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism: looking to the past and forward.

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism.

ISSN 1502-2250.

DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2021.1883235

Sundstrom, Malin; Lundberg, Christine; Ziakas, Vassilios

(2021)

Episodic Retail Settings: A Sustainable and Adaptive Strategy for City Centre Stores.

Sustainability.

ISSN 2071-1050.

Volum 13.

Hefte 5.

DOI: 10.3390/su13052482

Ziakas, Vassilios; Lundberg, Christine; Sakkas, Giorgios

(2021)

“Out of the Black, Into the Big Blue” on a Single Breath: Sport Event Value Co-Creation as Symbolic World-Making.

Journal of Sport Management.

ISSN 0888-4773.

Volum 36.

Hefte 1.

s.25-44.

DOI: 10.1123/jsm.2020-0187

Lundberg, Christine; Lindström, Kristina N.

(2020)

Sustainable management of popular culture tourism destinations: A critical evaluation of the Twilight Saga servicescapes.

Sustainability.

ISSN 2071-1050.

Volum 12.

DOI: 10.3390/su12125177

Li, ShiNa; Tian, Wen (Stella); Lundberg, Christine; Gkritzali, Alkmini; Sundström, Malin

(2020)

Two Tales of One City: Fantasy Proneness, Authenticity, and Loyalty of On-Screen Tourism Destinations.

Journal of Travel Research.

ISSN 0047-2875.

DOI: 10.1177/0047287520961179

Lexhagen, Maria; Lundberg, Christine; Chekalina, Tatiana

(2019)

Traveling in the Footsteps of ABBA.

Journal of Popular Culture.

ISSN 0022-3840.

Volum 52.

Hefte 6.

s.1408-1432.

DOI: 10.1111/jpcu.12859

Zainal Abidin, Husna; Scarles, Caroline; Lundberg, Christine

(2019)

Digital Collaboration: A Solution for Destinations.

E-review of Tourism Research.

ISSN 1941-5842.

Volum 16.

Hefte 2/3.

s.205-214.

Lundberg, Christine; Ziakas, Vassilios

(2018)

Fantrepreneurs in the Sharing Economy: Co-Creating Neo-Tribal Events.

Event Management.

ISSN 1525-9951.

Bøker og kapitler

Ziakas, Vassilios; Lundberg, Christine; Lexhagen, Maria

(2024)

Touristic world-making and fan pilgrimage in popular culture destinations.

Channel View Publications.

ISBN 9781845418946.

Sundstrom, Malin; Lundberg, Christine; Ziakas, Vassilios

(2024)

Strukturförändringar orsakade av kris: Hur permakris förändrar landskapet för sällansköpsvaruhandelns kedjor och stadskärnor.

ISBN 978-91-86508-95-1.

Formidling

Sundstrom, Malin; Lundberg, Christine

(2024)

Adapting Retail Environments: Exploring the Continuum from Human-Centric to Digital Episodic Retail Settings.

The 9th Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference ;

2024-11-06 - 2024-11-07.

Lundberg, Christine; Lindström, Kristina N.; Ziakas, Vassilios

(2024)

THE EVERYDAY TOURIST: Traveling the Theatre of the Mind in the Wake of Permacrisis.

ICOT 2024;

2024-06-26 - 2024-06-29.

Lundberg, Christine; Ziakas, Vassilios; Lindström, Kristina N.

(2024)

Everyday Tourism: Physical and Virtual Travel in the Permacrisis Era.

The 32nd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research;

2024-09-18 - 2024-09-20.

Lundberg, Christine; Lexhagen, Maria; Ziakas, Vassilios

(2024)

Popular culture tourism and destination development: local perspectives.

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism.

ISSN 1502-2250.

Volum 24.

Hefte 1.

DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2024.2414243

Zainal Abidin, Husna; Scarles, Caroline; Lundberg, Christine

(2023)

The antecedents of digital collaboration through an enhanced digital platform for destination management.

The 3rd Critical Tourism Studies-Asia Pacific (CTSAP) conference;

2023-02-13 - 2023-02-17.

Zainal Abidin, Husna; Scarles, Caroline; Lundberg, Christine

(2023)

Task-technology fit and Destination Management Organisation (DMO) websites: A visitorsʼ perspective.

The Japan Society of Tourism Business Research - 5th Tourism Management Conference;

2023-06-11 - .

Lundberg, Christine; Lexhagen, Maria; De Bernardi, Cecilia

(2022)

VAMPIRES THE ETERNAL STORY: The Twilight Destination Saga Continues .

ICOT2022;

2022-06-22 - 2022-06-25.

Gkritzali, Alkmini; Lundberg, Christine; Tian, (Wen) Stella

(2022)

Millennials' Responses to Screen Destinations: A Mixed Method Approach.

ICOT2022;

2022-06-22 - 2022-06-25.

Sundstrom, Malin; Lundberg, Christine; Ziakas, Vassilios

(2022)

Unlocking Lock-In-Effects: Swedish Retail Chains and Changed Operations due to the Pandemic.

NRWA2022;

2022-11-08 - 2022-11-10.

Lundberg, Christine

(2022)

FILMTURISM: möjligheter och utmaningar.

Kick-off 2023 for reiselivsnæringa i Vestland;

2022-11-08.

Geraghty, Lincoln; Ziakas, Vassilios; Lundberg, Christine

(2019)

Exploring the Popular Culture and Tourism Placemaking Nexus.

Journal of Popular Culture.

ISSN 0022-3840.

Volum 52.

Hefte 6.

s.1241-1249.

Geraghty, Lincoln; Lundberg, Christine

(2019)

Guest Editorial: Exploring the Popular Culture and Tourism Place making Nexus.

Journal of Popular Culture.

ISSN 0022-3840.

Volum 52.

Hefte 6.

s.1241-1249.

DOI: 10.1111/jpcu.12867