Publications, conferences and media

- Kramvig, B., & Salmela, T. (2026). When the land becomes the sea and the sea becomes the land: Disrupting processes of appropriation of Miärralándda. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/25148486251410805

- Salmela, T. (2025) The Broken Promise of Connection: Solitary Road and the Unfinished Infrastructures of the Anthropocene. Beyond Infrastructure? (Un-)built Environments in the Anthropocene. University of Vienna, Vienna, 22.-24.9.2025

- Heimtun, B. and Viken, A. (2025) The conduct of conduct through tourism politics: Facets of ideological climate change denial? The 33rd Nordic Symposium of Hospitality and Tourism Research, The transformative power and potential of tourism, 17th - 19th September 2025, Bornholm, Denmark.

- Berg, B.A. (2025) Multispecies encounters on the Sørøya trail. The 33rd Nordic Symposium of Hospitality and Tourism Research, The transformative power and potential of tourism, 17th - 19th September 2025, Bornholm, Denmark. 

- Salmela, T. (2025). Beyond the imaginaries: sublime nuclear encounters on the North Coast 500. Tourism Geographies, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2025.2506107

- Heimtun, B. and Viken, A. (2025) Climate crisis denial: The conduct of conduct through tourism politics? Critical Tourism Studies X, Tourism as… (Criticality as…), 30th June - 4th July 2025, Mallorca, Spain.

- Salmela, T. (2025) Modern nomads on the move: How vanlife reshapes tourism imaginaries. Critical Tourism Studies X, Tourism as… (Criticality as…), 30th June - 4th July 2025, Mallorca, Spain.

- Viken, A. and B. Heimtun (2024). Tourism mobilities and climate crisis dilemmas: Tourists traveling towards a climate apocalypse? Annals of Tourism Research 109: 103841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2024.103841 

- Salmela, T. (2024) Ticked off the bucket list? Exploring the North Coast 500's Impact on the Visitor Experience in the Northern Highlands of Scotland. The 32nd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research , Stavanger, 18-20.9.2024. 

- Salmela, T. (2024). Book Review of O’Regan, Michael (ed.) 2023. Backpacking Culture and Mobilities: Independent and Nomadic Travel. Bristol and Jackson: Channel View Publications. 299 pp. Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 15(1): 8, pp. 1–4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.33134/njmr.854

- Heimtun, B., & Viken, A. (2023). Responsible tourists in the time of Covid-19? Tourist Studies, 0(0). https://doi-org.mime.uit.no/10.1177/14687976231169559 

- Kramvig, B. & Salmela, T. (2023) Speakers at a webinar om kulturforståelse (Cultural Sensitivity): "Hvordan lykkes med internasjonale turister?" Organized by Reis Nord, 2nd February, 2023. Britt Kramvig: Kulturforståelse fra Traveling post-corona prosjektes perspektiv; Tarja Salmela: what cultural sensitivity could mean in terms of growingly popular mobile lifestyles in Northern Norway and beyond?

- Salmela, T. (2023) Speaker at the Camp Quirky Vanlife festival, Sustainability Tent, Northamptonshire, UK, 28th April - 1st May, 2023. Theme: collaborative workshop on planet-positive campervan travel futures.

- Salmela, T. (2023) "The road was never open: crafting decolonial research practices to envision alternative stories of self-drive and route tourism." DGSKA/GAA conference “Contested Knowledge: Perspectives in Social and Cultural Anthropology”, Münich 25 – 28 July 2023. 

- NRK Nordland, Sofie Retterstøl Olaisen (2022) Eit flytande hotell på Herøy – NRK Nordland. Professor Britt Kramvig interviewed regarding potential solutions to sustainable tourism in Helgeland

- Heimtun, B. and Viken, A. (2022) Responsible tourists in the time of Covid-19? Critical Tourism Studies 9, With in Dangerous Times, 27 June – 1 July, 2022, Menorca, Spain.

- Salmela, T. (2022) "Traveling with landscapes: road trips, vanlife and sensory worlding practices, 30th November - 2nd December 2022, Gender Studies Conference 2022: FEMINIST MATTERINGS: Indigenous and Arctic engagements, Oulu, Finland, genderstudiesconference2022.edu.oulu.fi/home

- Salmela, T. (2022) "Van that escaped the discipline” - vanlife and its potential in disrupting dichotomies of tourism mobilities", Lifestyle mobilities and digital nomadism online seminar, University of Eastern Finland, ​1st December 2022, https://www.uef.fi/en/event/lifestyle-mobilities-and-digital-nomadism

Methodological papers connected to the project:

- Pullen, A., Vågen Ystebø, A., Lund, A., Risberg, A., Wigren, C., Le Ber, E., Lindell, E., Helin, J., Salmela, T. Sendlhofer, T., Benschop, Y. (in press, 2026) (authors listed in alphabetical order of first names) Feminist theorizing as collective practice: Staying with the art of reading. Online ahead of print. Culture and Organization. 

- Kummeneje-Mellem, Å., Salmela, T. & Øyen, G. (2025) Weaving knowledge: writing letters with wool. Metode Vol. 3 Currents - Regenerating pasts for the not yet. https://metode.rom.no/articles/essay/weaving-knowledge-writing-letters-with-wool

- Valtonen, A. & Salmela, T. (2023) Exploring Earthly relations through curiography. In: Calas, M. & Smirchich, L. (eds.) A research agenda for Organization Studies, Feminisms and New Materialisms. Edward Elgar Publishing. Cheltenham/Northampton. Pp. 141-160.