Jase Wilson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3984972 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jase Wilson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jase |
| FAMILY NAME | Wilson |
| SIGNATURE | WILSON J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Leeds Beckett University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9268-7940 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ripple Effects Mapping Within a Process Evaluation of Sport for Development Provision in England
Evaluating the impact of sport for development is fraught with practical and methodological challenges. The evaluator is often presented with complex and messy social realities compounded by ill‐defined interventions with hard‐to‐follow outcomes. Further, those subject to an impact evaluation can feel under the spotlight with little contribution to the research programme, which complicates the potentially informative learning and developmental pr…
Belonging on 'The List: Record-Keeping and Tourist Performances in High-Altitude Mountaineering Tourism
Not of This World – Death and Loss in Himalayan Mountaineering
This paper examines the narratives of three deceased high-altitude mountaineers who lost their lives while climbing in the Greater Himalaya. These individuals were participants in part of a larger ethnographic study on ‘Tourism in the Death Zone’ conducted over the space of 150 days fieldwork in Pakistan and Nepal in 2019. The paper seeks to explore how these participants depth of immersion in the ‘social world’ of high-altitude mountaineering ev…
Navigating tourism ethnographies – fieldwork embroiled in time, movement and emotion
In this paper, we reflect on the challenges of ethnographic fieldwork in tourism research. Specifically, we discuss the intense, messy and complex dynamics of doing (tourism) ethnographic fieldwork, highlighting how key challenges have affected us as researchers, our practises, relationships and experiences in the field. Our reflections are illustrated considering respectively our research experiences of mountaineering in the Himalayas, walking t…
In the shadow of the mountain: The crisis of precarious livelihoods in high altitude mountaineering tourism
This article focuses on the crisis of precarious work/livelihoods that pervades the global tourism industry and prevents many from experiencing fair and just employment. Drawing on an ethnographic study of high-altitude mountaineering tourism in the Himalaya, we explore the various ways in which mountain workers are precarious, vulnerable, marginalised and often overlooked in the context of cross-border tourism practices. Drawing on concepts of j…
Not of This World – Death and Loss in Himalayan Mountaineering
This paper examines the narratives of three deceased high-altitude mountaineers who lost their lives while climbing in the Greater Himalaya. These individuals were participants in part of a larger ethnographic study on ‘Tourism in the Death Zone’ conducted over the space of 150 days fieldwork in Pakistan and Nepal in 2019. The paper seeks to explore how these participants depth of immersion in the ‘social world’ of high-altitude mountaineering ev…
Navigating tourism ethnographies – fieldwork embroiled in time, movement and emotion
In this paper, we reflect on the challenges of ethnographic fieldwork in tourism research. Specifically, we discuss the intense, messy and complex dynamics of doing (tourism) ethnographic fieldwork, highlighting how key challenges have affected us as researchers, our practises, relationships and experiences in the field. Our reflections are illustrated considering respectively our research experiences of mountaineering in the Himalayas, walking t…
In the shadow of the mountain: The crisis of precarious livelihoods in high altitude mountaineering tourism
This article focuses on the crisis of precarious work/livelihoods that pervades the global tourism industry and prevents many from experiencing fair and just employment. Drawing on an ethnographic study of high-altitude mountaineering tourism in the Himalaya, we explore the various ways in which mountain workers are precarious, vulnerable, marginalised and often overlooked in the context of cross-border tourism practices. Drawing on concepts of j…
Not of This World – Death and Loss in Himalayan Mountaineering
This paper examines the narratives of three deceased high-altitude mountaineers who lost their lives while climbing in the Greater Himalaya. These individuals were participants in part of a larger ethnographic study on ‘Tourism in the Death Zone’ conducted over the space of 150 days fieldwork in Pakistan and Nepal in 2019. The paper seeks to explore how these participants depth of immersion in the ‘social world’ of high-altitude mountaineering ev…
Ripple Effects Mapping Within a Process Evaluation of Sport for Development Provision in England
Evaluating the impact of sport for development is fraught with practical and methodological challenges. The evaluator is often presented with complex and messy social realities compounded by ill‐defined interventions with hard‐to‐follow outcomes. Further, those subject to an impact evaluation can feel under the spotlight with little contribution to the research programme, which complicates the potentially informative learning and developmental pr…
Belonging on 'The List: Record-Keeping and Tourist Performances in High-Altitude Mountaineering Tourism
Sociology (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Tourism (3 works) · Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)