Journal Articles

2024

• Adu-Ampong, E. A & Dillette, A. (2024). Commemoration and commodification: Slavery heritage, Black travel and the #YearofReturn2019 in Ghana. Tourism Geographies, 26(1), 120-139. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14616688.2023.2275731
• Ismail, N. A., Adu-Ampong, E. A., & Aceska, A. (2024). The making of urban informal settlements: Critical junctures and path dependency in governing Abuja, Nigeria. Cities, 147, 104789. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264275124000039

• Kim, S., & Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2024). Disabilities, functionings and capabilities: the capability approach in accessible tourism. Current Issues in Tourism, 1-15. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13683500.2023.2300989

• Benali, A., MUNAR, A., & Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2024). Beyond the smile: the infrapolitics of the host in volunteer tourism. Tourism Culture & Communication.

2023

• Adu-Ampong, E. A (2023). THE EMBODIED ABSENCE OF THE PAST: slavery heritage and the transformative memory work of tourism. Annals of Tourism Research 101 (2023), 103590 – https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160738323000634

• Kebede, M. & Adu-Ampong, E. A (2023). The state, political trigger events and path creation in tourism destination in Ethiopia. Tourism Geographies 2023, 1-18 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14616688.2023.2217537

• Ismail, Nuhu Adeiza, Aceska, A. & Adu-Ampong, E. A (2023). “We Closed Down Mpape on the Judgement Day”: Resistance and Place-Making in Urban Informal Settlements in Abuja, Nigeria. Urban Forum, April (pg. 1-17) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12132-023-09492-0

2022

• Adu-Ampong, E. A., Gootjes, E., Maat, H., & Wijnen, J. (2022). Waarom een confrontatie met ons koloniaal erfgoed onvermijdelijk is. Oud Wageningen, 47(2), 22-25. https://edepot.wur.nl/573074    

• Doran, A., Pomfret, G., and Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2022). Mind the gap: A systematic review of the knowledge contribution claims in adventure tourism research. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 51, 238-251. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1447677022000638

2021

• George, R., Stainton, H. and Adu-Ampong, E.A (2021) World-of-Mouth Redefined: A profile of Influencers in the Travel and Tourism Industry. Journal of Smart Tourism 1(3):31-44 https://www.koreascience.or.kr/article/JAKO202133649190015.pdf

• ­­Adu-Ampong, E.A. and Mensah, C.  (2021) Tourism and hospitality research in the peripheries: thematic focus and a research agenda from Ghana.  African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure 10(3): 1092-1109 https://www.ajhtl.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_20_10_3_1092-1109.pdf

• Winter, T. and Adu-Ampong, E.A. (2021) Residents with camera: exploring tourism impacts through participant-generated images Annals of Tourism Research 87, 103112 (pgs. 1- 18) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0160738320302565

2020

• Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Adams, E.A. (2020) ‘But you are also Ghanaian, you should know”: negotiating the insider-outsider research positionality in the fieldwork encounter’ Qualitative Inquiry 26(6): 583-592 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1077800419846532

2019

• Adu-Ampong, E.A. and Kimbu, A. N. (2019) ‘The Past, Present and Future of Sustainability in Tourism Policy and Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa’ Tourism Planning and Development 16(2): 119-123  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21568316.2019.1580836

• Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2019) ‘Historical trajectories of tourism development policies and planning in Ghana, 1957 – 2017’, Tourism Planning and Development 16(2): 124-141 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21568316.2018.1537002

2018

• Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2018) ‘Tourism and national economic development planning in Ghana, 1964-2014’, International Development Planning Review 40(1): 75-95 https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/pdf/10.3828/idpr.2018.2

2017

• Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2017) ‘State of the Nation Address and Tourism Priorities in Ghana – a contextual analysis’, Tourism Planning and Development  14(1): 135-138 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21568316.2015.1101392

• Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2017) ‘Divided We Stand: Institutional Collaboration in Tourism Planning and Development in the Central Region of Ghana’, Current Issues in Tourism 20(3): 295-314 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13683500.2014.915795

2016

• Amin, H. and Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2016) ‘Challenges to urban cultural heritage conservation and management in the historic centre of Sulaimaniyah, Kurdistan-Iraq’, Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development 6(3): 255-270 http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/JCHMSD-03-2016-0019

• Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2016) ‘A metaphor analysis research agenda for tourism studies’, Annals of Tourism Research  57: 248-250 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2015.12.013

2015

• Oldekop, J. A., Fontana, L. B., Grugel, J., Roughton, N., Adu-Ampong, E. A., and others (2015) ‘100 key research questions for the post-2015 development agenda’, Development Policy Review 34(1):55-82  http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dpr.12147/epdf

Books

1. Novelli, M., Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Riberio, M. A. (eds.) (2021) The Routledge Handbook of Tourism in Africa. Abingdon: Routledge

2. Adu-Ampong, E.A. and Kimbu, A. N. (eds.) (2021) Sustainable Tourism Policy and Planning in Africa.Abingdon: Routledge

3. Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2012) Managing Tourism at Heritage Sites: Insights from the Cape Coast Castle, Ghana. Saarbrucken: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.

Book Chapters

1. Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Mensah, I. (2023) African Diaspora Tourism: Concepts, Issues and Prospects beyond Slavery-oriented Heritage In Timothy, D. (ed.) (2023) Cultural Heritage and Tourism in Africa. Abingdon: Routledge
2. Novelli, M., Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Riberio, M A.(2022) Tourism in Africa In Buhalis, D. (ed.) (2022) Encyclopaedia of Tourism Management and Marketing, Chelteham: Edward Elgar Publishing, https://www.elgaronline.com/view/nlm-book/9781800377479/b-9781800377486-638.xml
3. Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2021) Images, instruments and the governance capacity of local governments in tourism development planning. Evidence from Ghana. In Saarinen, J. and Rogerson, J. M. (2021) Tourism, Change and the Global South, Abingdon: Routledge
4. Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2021) Historical trajectories of tourism development policies and planning in Ghana, 1957 – 2017. In Adu-Ampong, E.A. and Kimbu, A. N. (eds.) (2021) Tourism Policy and Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa. Abingdon: Routledge
5. Adu-Ampong, E.A. and Kimbu, A. N. (2021) Varieties of sustainability in tourism policy and planning In Adu-Ampong, E.A. and Kimbu, A. N. (eds.) (2021) Tourism Policy and Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa. Abingdon: Routledge
6. Adu-Ampong, E.A., Kimbu, A. N. and Saarinen, J. (2021) Reconsidering ‘sustainability’ in tourism policy and planning in Sub-Saharan Africa: a research agenda In Adu-Ampong, E.A. and Kimbu, A. N. (eds.) (2021) Tourism Policy and Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa. Abingdon: Routledge
7. Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2021) “Today is party A, tomorrow is party B”: The Elmina 2015 Strategy and the politics of tourism-led local economic development planning in Ghana In Novelli, M., Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Riberio, M. A. (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Tourism in Africa.  Abingdon: Routledge
8. Adu-Ampong, E. A., Novelli, M. and Riberio, M A.(2021) Tourism in Africa: continental issues and regional context In Novelli, M., Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Riberio, M. A. (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Tourism in Africa.  Abingdon: Routledge
9. Lwoga, N, B. and Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2021) Heritage and heritage tourism in Africa: historical overview and contemporary issues In Novelli, M., Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Riberio, M. A. (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Tourism in Africa.  Abingdon: Routledge
10. Novelli, M., Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Riberio, M A.(2021) Prospects and futures for tourism in Africa In Novelli, M., Adu-Ampong, E. A. and Riberio, M. A. (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Tourism in Africa.  Abingdon: Routledge
11. Adu-Ampong, E. A. (2019) The tourism-development nexus from a governance perspective: a research agenda In Sharpley, R. and Harrison, D. (eds) A Research Agenda for Tourism and Development, Chelteham: Edward Elgar Publishing, pg. 53-70 https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781788112406/9781788112406.00009.xml