Staff Profile
Dr. Scarlett Cornelissen
E-mail: sc3@sun.ac.za

Tel: +27 (0)21 808 2140

Qualifications:

BSocSc (Cape Town); MA (University of Stellenbosch), PhD (Glasgow)

Teaching specialisation:
International Relations; Foreign Policy Analysis; Political Theory; The Political Economy of Japan 

Research Interests:
Global tourism – production, development and governance; Global cities; South African foreign policy; Japan-South Africa relations

Current Research Projects:
Global and mega-cities: international urban development trends and policy-making in Southern Africa.

Recent Publications:
The Global Tourism System: Governance, Development and Lessons from South Africa. Aldershot: Ashgate (2005).

‘“It’s Africa’s turn!” The narratives and legitimations surrounding the Moroccan and South African bids for the 2006 and 2010 FIFA finals,’ Third World Quarterly, 25, 7 (2004).

‘Producing and imaging “place” and “people”: the political economy of South African international tourist representation’, Review of International Political Economy (forthcoming).

‘La politique de moyenne puissance du Japon vis-à-vis de l’Afrique. Un cadre d’analyse qui permet de dépasser la polarisation réactivisme/ proactivisme’  (Japan’s middlepowership in Africa: beyond the reactive-proactive dichotomy), Afrique Contemporaine (January 2005).

‘Sport mega-events in Africa: processes, impacts and prospects’, Tourism and Hospitality Planning and Development, 1,1 (2004).



 Scarlett