Author: Maria Skouras / University of Texas at Austin

Maria Skouras is a media studies doctoral student in the Department of Radio-TV-Film at The University of Texas at Austin. She was born and raised in New Jersey and earned her B.A. in Art and Social Change from New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study, M.A. in Art Worlds from NYU's Graduate School of Arts and Science, and M.S. in Global Affairs from NYU's School of Professional Studies. In her doctoral work, Maria conducts research at the intersection of media, culture, and society; her interests include global media flows, development communications, and technological innovations in public diplomacy.

Preserving Tourism Imaginaries: Vacationers Urged to Visit Online Now, Travel IRL Later
Maria Skouras / University of Texas at Austin

August 3, 2020 Maria Skouras / University of Texas at Austin One comment

Maria Skouras explores how national tourism boards are fostering the “tourism imaginaries” of potential visitors while encouraging them to stay home during the COVID-19 crisis.