Queensland COVID-19 research

This page of Queensland’s research related to the COVID-19 pandemic is compiled from information provided by Queensland universities and research institutes.

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• The impact of COVID-19 on cultural tourism: art, culture and communication in four regional sites of Queensland, Australia April 2021

  The arts, cultural and creative industries are among the most adversely affected sectors of the economy in the wake of COVID-19 social distancing measures, travel restrictions and prohibition of large gatherings of people. Focusing on Cairns, the Gold Coast, Central West and the Sunshine Coast – four regional areas of Queensland, Australia – this article by Prof. Terry Flew and researcher Katherine Kirkwood from the QUT Digital Media Research Centre provides an overview of impacts on cultural tourism and considers the prospects for regional cultural tourism as part of a ‘creative economy’ revival.

  #Tourism#Creative industries#Arts

  Centre

  Digital Media Research Centre
  Queensland University of Technology

  Contact details

  Dr Katherine Kirkwood
  Research Assistant
  ke.kirkwood@qut.edu.au
  +61 (0)406 075 478

  Collaborations

  • Co-researcher:
  • Professor Terry Flew, Professor of Digital Communication and Culture, University of Sydney

• Queensland Tourism Workforce Strategy V2: A crisis resilience and recovery plan. August 2020

  The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified workforce vulnerabilities in Tourism. This Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowship project led by A/Prof. Richard Robinson from UQ School of Business will seek to find strategies for recovery and resilience through extensive consultation with industry stakeholders: employees, businesses and government and peak body associations. Project outcomes will include employee and business targeted toolkits to manage crisis’ impacts, and delivery of a Queensland Tourism Workforce Crisis Resilience and Recovery Plan.

  #Business and economics#Tourism

  Centre

  Business School
  The University of Queensland

  Contact details

  A/Prof Richard Robinson
  richard.robinson@business.uq.edu.au
  +61 7 334 67091

  Collaborations

  Queensland Tourism Industry Council