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Personal profile
Research
Matias Thuen Jørgensen is an Associate Professor and head of the Centre for Tourism Research (cftr.ruc.dk) at Roskilde University, Denmark. He received his Ph.D. in Tourism Management from the School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2017, where he was awarded a full fellowship through the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme.
Matias is an interdisciplinary researcher working with the tourism phenomenon and industry, which lies in the intersection of business studies, sociology and (human) geography.
His research interests are related to the intersections of tourism with sustainability, development, management, community building and the socio-economic impacts of tourism activities. Empirically, his work has focused on the Chinese market and destinations in the Nordics.
Matias work has been published in journals such as Tourism Management, Annals of Tourism Research, Journal of Travel Research, Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing, Tourist Studies, and International Journal of Tourism Research.
Keywords
- Event, Tourism, Performance
- Marketing
- Management
- China
- Nordics
- Experience economy
Publication network
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Research output
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Collective tourism social entrepreneurship: A means for community mobilization and social transformation
Jørgensen, M. T., Hansen, A. V., Sørensen, F., Fuglsang, L., Sundbo, J. & Jensen, J. F., May 2021, In: Annals of Tourism Research. 2021, 88, 103171.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Attraction of the Mundane: How everyday life contributes to destination attractiveness in the Nordic region
Jørgensen, M. T., Dec 2020, In: Tourist Studies. 20, 4, p. 467-484 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Reframing tourism distribution: Activity Theory and Actor-Network Theory
Jørgensen, M. T., 2017, In: Tourism Management. 62, p. 312-321 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Tourism Businesses as Brokers of Social Value Creation Between Tourists and Residents: The Case of CopenPay
Vegas Macias, J., Jørgensen, M. T. & Sørensen, F., 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
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Tourism dependency and extreme weather: Developing tourism extreme weather exposure indices for Denmark
Jensen, C., Jørgensen, M. T. & Hansen, A. S., 2025, In: Journal of Sustainable Tourism. Latest articles, 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Examining the Role of Tourism in Transformation of Christiania
Jørgensen, M. T. (Project participant) & Tolkach, D. (Project manager)
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2027
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PhD Supervisor: The social value of tourism encounters in urban destinations. Tourists and residents co-creation practices in Copenhagen
Jørgensen, M. T. (Project participant)
01/02/2023 → 01/02/2026
Project: Research
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Tourism Business Model Tool (TBMT)
Jørgensen, M. T. (Project participant), Fuglsang, L. (Project participant), Sørensen, F. (Project participant) & Hansen, A. V. (Project participant)
01/01/2023 → 31/12/2023
Project: Research
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SeNSE: Sustainable Nature-Based Tourism through Tourism Social Entrepreneurship
Hansen, A. V. (Project manager), Eschweiler, J. (Project participant), Fuglsang, L. (Project participant) & Jørgensen, M. T. (Project participant)
01/03/2022 → 30/06/2022
Project: Research
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Economics and ethics of a sustainable passenger mass policy
Jørgensen, M. T. (Project participant), Tolkach, D. (Project coordinator), Pratt, S. (Project participant), Masiero, L. (Project participant) & Schuckert, M. (Project participant)
01/07/2019 → 31/12/2021
Project: Research
Activities
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Presenter symposium at Academy of management annual meeting 2025
Jørgensen, M. T. (Organizer)
29 Jul 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference
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Tourism and Everyday Life in Cities
Jørgensen, M. T. (Organizer) & Vegas Macias, J. (Organizer)
2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference
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Smart Tourism and Sustainability
Jørgensen, M. T. (Organizer) & Mehraliyev, F. (Organizer)
12 Jan 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference
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Press/Media
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Trygheden er truet: Droneaktivitet angriber dansk turismes største styrke
26/09/2025
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Trygheden er under pres: Droneaktivitet angriber dansk turismes største styrke
26/09/2025
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Verdens længste cykelbro kan blive 'kæmpe turistattraktion', men forsker er skeptisk
10/09/2025
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Danmark vil have turister, der bidrager: gratis sejltur og affaldsopsamling
27/08/2025
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Danmark fokuserer på turister, der bidrager til en bedre verden
27/08/2025
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Prizes
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Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS)
Jørgensen, M. T. (Recipient), 2014
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Nominated for the Danish National University Teaching Award
Jørgensen, M. T. (Recipient), 2023
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Roskilde Universitets Undervisningspris
Brogaard, L. (Recipient) & Jørgensen, M. T. (Recipient), 16 Sept 2022
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Teacher of the year award, Roskilde University
Jørgensen, M. T. (Recipient), 2022
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