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C. Michael Hall

C. Michael Hall

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Business and Management
New Zealand
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Business and Management

D-Index
129
Citations
74498
World Ranking
10
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in New Zealand Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Business and Management in New Zealand Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in New Zealand Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in New Zealand Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Business and Management in New Zealand Leader Award

Overview

C. Michael Hall is affiliated with the University of Canterbury in New Zealand and conducts research primarily in the social sciences. Their work encompasses a variety of subfields including sociology and political science, marketing, demography, economics and econometrics, and transportation.

The research topics covered by Hall include diverse aspects of tourism research, digital marketing and social media, sport and mega-event impacts, tourism, volunteerism and development, consumer behavior in brand consumption and identification, environmental sustainability in business, and environmental education and sustainability.

Hall has published extensively in prominent venues, with frequent contributions to the following journals:

  • Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • Current Issues in Tourism
  • Sustainability
  • International Journal of Tourism Research
  • Journal of Policy Research in Tourism Leisure and Events

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Hall include:

  • Pandemics, transformations and tourism: be careful what you wish for, 2020, Tourism Geographies
  • Beyond panic buying: consumption displacement and COVID-19, 2020, Journal of service management

Other notably cited research in related areas, though led by other authors, includes work on pandemics and tourism as well as sustainable tourism indicators. For example:

  • Pandemics, tourism and global change: a rapid assessment of COVID-19, 2020, Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • A systematic scoping review of sustainable tourism indicators in relation to the sustainable development goals, 2020, Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • Understanding memorable tourism experiences and behavioural intentions of heritage tourists, 2021, Journal of Destination Marketing & Management

Hall collaborates frequently with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Siamak Seyfi
  • Myung Ja Kim
  • Sara Naderi Koupaei
  • Girish Prayag
  • Chris Zhu

The scientist has also contributed to book publications with multiple publishers, including titles such as Tourism and Earthquakes (2021), Contemporary Tourism Fifth edition (2023), and Research in Times of Crisis (2021).

Best Publications

  • BioEdit: a user-friendly biological sequence alignment editor and analysis for Windows 95/98/NT.

    TA Hall;Ta Hall;Hall, T., A.;T Hall

  • Pandemics, tourism and global change: a rapid assessment of COVID-19

    Stefan Gössling;Daniel Scott;C. Michael Hall

  • Tourism Planning: Policies, Processes and Relationships

    C. Michael Hall

  • The Geography of Tourism and Recreation: Environment, Place and Space

    C. Michael Hall;Stephen J. Page

  • Tourism And Politics: Policy, Power And Place

    Colin Michael Hall

  • Food Tourism Around The World

    C. Michael Hall;Liz Sharples;Richard Mitchell;Niki Macionis

  • Hallmark Tourist Events: Impacts, Management and Planning

    Colin Michael Hall

  • Pandemics, transformations and tourism: be careful what you wish for

    C. Michael Hall;Daniel Scott;Stefan Gössling

  • Tourism: Rethinking the Social Science of Mobility

    C. Michael Hall

  • Tourism and Innovation

    C. Michael Hall;Allan M. Williams

  • Tourism and migration : new relationships between production and consumption

    Allan M. Williams;C. Michael Hall

  • Trends in ocean and coastal tourism: the end of the last frontier?

    C.Michael Hall

  • Tourism and water use: supply, demand, and security. An international review.

    S. Gössling;S. Gössling;P.M. Peeters;C.M. Hall;J.P. Ceron

  • Tourism and Public Policy

    Colin Michael Hall;John M Jenkins

  • Rethinking Collaboration and Partnership: A Public Policy Perspective

    C. Michael Hall

  • CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR AND DEMAND RESPONSE OF TOURISTS TO CLIMATE CHANGE

    Stefan Gössling;Daniel Scott;C. Michael Hall;Jean-Paul Ceron

  • Tourism and recreation in rural areas.

    Richard Butler;Colin Michael Hall;John M Jenkins

  • Contemporary Tourism: An International Approach

    Christopher P. Cooper;C. Michael Hall

  • Food Tourism Around the World development, management and markets

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  • Sustainable Tourism: A Geographical Perspective

    Colin Michael Hall;Alan A. Lew

  • Understanding and Managing Tourism Impacts: An Integrated Approach

    C. Michael Hall;Alan A. Lew

  • Publish and perish? Bibliometric analysis, journal ranking and the assessment of research quality in tourism

    C. Michael Hall;C. Michael Hall;C. Michael Hall

  • Constructing sustainable tourism development: the 2030 agenda and the managerial ecology of sustainable tourism.

    C. Michael Hall

  • Dissonant heritage: The management of the past as a resource in conflict

    C.Michael Hall

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan Gössling
Stefan Gössling Linnaeus University
Stephen J. Page
Stephen J. Page University of Hertfordshire
Daniel Scott
Daniel Scott University of Waterloo
Girish Prayag
Girish Prayag University of Canterbury
Allan M. Williams
Allan M. Williams University of Surrey
Chris E. Cooper
Chris E. Cooper University of Essex
Dallen J. Timothy
Dallen J. Timothy Arizona State University
Alan A. Lew
Alan A. Lew Northern Arizona University
David Bruce Weaver
David Bruce Weaver Queensland University of Technology
Freya Higgins-Desbiolles
Freya Higgins-Desbiolles University of South Australia

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