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Alison J. McIntosh is a New Zealand tourism and hospitality academic. Previously a professor at the University of Waikato, she is now a professor at Auckland University of Technology. Her research areas include Critical Tourism and Hospitality, Tourist Behaviour and Heritage and Cultural Tourism.
Selected works
McIntosh, Alison J., and Richard C. Prentice. "Affirming authenticity: Consuming cultural heritage." Annals of Tourism Research 26.3 (1999): 589–612.
Cockburn-Wootten, C., Alison J. McIntosh, Kim Smith and Sharon Jefferies. "Communicating across tourism silos for inclusive sustainable partnerships." Journal of Sustainable Tourism 26.9 (2018): 1483–1498.
McIntosh, Alison J., and Anne Zahra. "A cultural encounter through volunteer tourism: Towards the ideals of sustainable tourism?." Journal of Sustainable Tourism 15.5 (2007): 541–556.
Mcintosh, Alison J., and Anna Siggs. "An exploration of the experiential nature of boutique accommodation." Journal of Travel Research 44.1 (2005): 74–81.