Donna James
Biographic Data
| ID | 3985000 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donna James |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donna |
| FAMILY NAME | James |
| SIGNATURE | JAMES D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western Sydney University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7651-1523 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Digital mediation of uneven space-times
This study contributes to post-phenomenological digital geographies by examining how digital technologies mediate international students’ space-times and shape their everyday experiences of wellbeing. Drawing on qualitative research with 30 international students in Australia, this paper explores how digital technologies actively shape how time is organised, experienced, and negotiated in everyday life by international students to manage wellbein…
Women working holiday makers and sexual harassment in Australia
Each year, over 200,000 temporary migrants come to Australia on a Working Holiday visa. The conditions attached to these visas produce precarious circumstances that heighten vulnerability to sexual harassment. While previous research has examined structural influences on sexual harassment, few studies have explored WHMs’ experiences beyond specific workplaces or regions. Further, the role of temporal and spatial contexts remains underexplored. Dr…
Tinder and tourist intimacy
This paper examines how women residing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, are using the popular dating app Tinder to reconfigure their encounters with visiting tourists. By drawing on text-based interview data and an analysis of Tinder we demonstrate the way the women leverage Tinder to overcome temporal, language and cultural barriers to cultivate tourist intimacy. We show how Tinder-facilitated tourist intimacy enables access to new opportunities for co…
Precarious labour geographies of working holiday makers
Education and Training for Development in East Asia
The East Asian miracle, or its supposed demise, is always news. The Four Tiger economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea have experienced some of the fastest rates of economic growth ever achieved. This book provides the first detailed analysis of the development of education and training systems in Asia, and the relationship with the process of economic growth
Post-school education and training policy in developmental states
The integration of economic and skill formation policies in South Korea and Taiwan through modified forms of state planning have been more successful than free-market alternatives in contributing both to economic growth and raising levels of educational achievement. However, this pattern of integration is now coming under pressure from a number of directions - the declining power of the State to compel employers to train their workers, the realiz…
Post-school education and training policy in developmental states
The integration of economic and skill formation policies in South Korea and Taiwan through modified forms of state planning have been more successful than free-market alternatives in contributing both to economic growth and raising levels of educational achievement. However, this pattern of integration is now coming under pressure from a number of directions - the declining power of the State to compel employers to train their workers, the realiz…
Education and Training for Development in East Asia
The East Asian miracle, or its supposed demise, is always news. The Four Tiger economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea have experienced some of the fastest rates of economic growth ever achieved. This book provides the first detailed analysis of the development of education and training systems in Asia, and the relationship with the process of economic growth
Precarious labour geographies of working holiday makers
Tinder and tourist intimacy
This paper examines how women residing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, are using the popular dating app Tinder to reconfigure their encounters with visiting tourists. By drawing on text-based interview data and an analysis of Tinder we demonstrate the way the women leverage Tinder to overcome temporal, language and cultural barriers to cultivate tourist intimacy. We show how Tinder-facilitated tourist intimacy enables access to new opportunities for co…
Digital mediation of uneven space-times
This study contributes to post-phenomenological digital geographies by examining how digital technologies mediate international students’ space-times and shape their everyday experiences of wellbeing. Drawing on qualitative research with 30 international students in Australia, this paper explores how digital technologies actively shape how time is organised, experienced, and negotiated in everyday life by international students to manage wellbein…
Women working holiday makers and sexual harassment in Australia
Each year, over 200,000 temporary migrants come to Australia on a Working Holiday visa. The conditions attached to these visas produce precarious circumstances that heighten vulnerability to sexual harassment. While previous research has examined structural influences on sexual harassment, few studies have explored WHMs’ experiences beyond specific workplaces or regions. Further, the role of temporal and spatial contexts remains underexplored. Dr…
Geography (3 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Rural development and sustainability (2 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · asia (1 works) · Asian Industrial and Economic Development (1 works) · Asian Studies and History (1 works)