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Sport and Mega-Event Impacts

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Jonas Hammerschmidt
Norwegian School of Economics
2
Alex Culvin
Centre for Social Justice
3
Carolina Aldao
Universitat de Girona
4
Max Birdsong
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
5
Chang‐Young Jeon
Kangwon National University
6
Kai Fischer
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
7
Eko Rahmadian
University of Groningen
8
Rubiana Cury
Griffith University
9
Yung-Lun Liu
Chienkuo Technology University
10
Edwin Gabriel-Campos
National University of San Marcos

Rising Stars Papers

1
The influence of social identity on attitudes toward wildlife
Conservation Biology|2024
14 cit.
2
Navigating the Twin Transformation: How Digitalization and Sustainability Shape the Future
Strategic Change|2025
14 cit.
3
New media, new possibilities? How esports strategies guide an ambidextrous understanding of tradition and innovation in the German Bundesliga
Journal of Media Business Studies|2024
7 cit.
4
Linking Perceptions, Emotions, and Actions: How Psychological Distance, Media Framing, and Guilt About Climate Crisis Promote Communication and Pro-Environmental Behavior
Sustainability|2025
5 cit.
5
Enacting environmental commitments and initiatives in Australian Olympic sport: an actor-network theory perspective
Managing Sport and Leisure|2024
2 cit.
6
The impact of tourists’ ESG awareness on their willingness to pay: the case of Legoland Korea Resort
Environment Development and Sustainability|2025
2 cit.
7
Culture, context, and fish length drives voluntary catch-and-release behaviour of recreational anglers
Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries|2025
2 cit.
8
Validation Study of the Troop Adjustment Scale in Military Soldiers
Korean Association of Public Safety and Criminal Justice|2024
0 cit.
9
Effects of News Photo Emotions on Information Seeking and Opinion Expression
Journal of Communication Science|2024
0 cit.
10
Análisis del riesgo de desastres por flujo de lodo en puntos críticos de la cuenca Chilca, región de Lima, Perú
Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos sobre Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres REDER|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Siamak Seyfi
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
2
Paul Weate
University of the West of England
3
Imran Rahman
Natural History Museum
4
Xin Han
Deakin University
5
Timothy Kellison
Georgia State University
6
Wilmer Carvache‐Franco
Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral
7
Xueting Dou
Chongqing Three Gorges University
8
Kelly Galaski
Unknown
9
Abdul Hameed Pitafi
Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
10
Adnan Pitafi
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
How does digital media engagement influence sustainability-driven political consumerism among Gen Z tourists?
Journal of Sustainable Tourism|2022
90 cit.
2
Exploring the drivers of Gen Z tourists’ buycott behaviour: a lifestyle politics perspective
Journal of Sustainable Tourism|2023
77 cit.
3
Hospitality in the age of Gen Z: a critical reflection on evolving customer and workforce expectations
International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management|2024
70 cit.
4
Understanding tourist barriers and personality influences in embracing generative AI for travel planning and decision-making
International Journal of Hospitality Management|2025
70 cit.
5
Rethinking sustainable substitution between domestic and international tourism: a policy thought experiment
Journal of Policy Research in Tourism Leisure and Events|2022
49 cit.
6
Investigating visibility affordance, knowledge transfer and employee agility performance. A study of enterprise social media
Technovation|2023
47 cit.
7
Surviving crisis: Building tourism entrepreneurial resilience as a woman in a sanctions-ravaged destination
Tourism Management|2024
42 cit.
8
AI in the Workplace: Driving Employee Performance Through Enhanced Knowledge Sharing and Work Engagement
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction|2024
41 cit.
9
Modeling users’ satisfaction and visit intention using AI-based chatbots
PLoS ONE|2023
36 cit.
10
Gen Z – pioneers or paradox in sustainable tourism?
Journal of Sustainable Tourism|2025
30 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Muzaffer Uysal
Virginia Tech
2
Daniel C. Funk
Temple University Hospital
3
Donald Getz
University of Calgary
4
Brad R. Humphreys
West Virginia University
5
Stephen J. Page
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
6
Robert Simmons
Lancaster University
7
Laurence Chalip
The University of Texas at Austin
8
Choong‐Ki Lee
Kyung Hee University
9
Christoph Breuer
German Sport University Cologne
10
William C. Gartner
University of Minnesota

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
An examination of the effects of motivation and satisfaction on destination loyalty: a structural model
Tourism Management|2003
3.3k cit.
2
Proposed Mechanism of Force Generation in Striated Muscle
Nature|1971
2.3k cit.
3
Image Formation Process
Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing|1994
2.2k cit.
4
Event tourism: Definition, evolution, and research
Tourism Management|2007
2.2k cit.
5
Collaboration theory and community tourism planning
Annals of Tourism Research|1995
1.6k cit.
6
Resident attitudes
Annals of Tourism Research|2002
1.2k cit.
7
Tourism: Principles and practice
Tourism Management|1994
1.1k cit.
8
The Psychological Continuum Model: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding an Individual's Psychological Connection to Sport
Sport Management Review|2001
1k cit.
9
Destination Image and Its Functional Relationships
Journal of Travel Research|2007
1k cit.
10
Progress and prospects for event tourism research
Tourism Management|2015
1k cit.

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