Julie Masset

Personal profile

Introduction

Julie Masset is a lecturer in Marketing and the mobility coordinator at the Faculty of economics, social sciences and business administration at the University of Namur. She is a member of CeRCLe (Center for Research on Consumption and Leisure) and of CCMS (Center on Consumers and Marketing Strategy). She completed her PhD in economics and business administration at the University of Namur in 2015. Her thesis explores the processes through which meanings are given to tourist objects and how these meanings evolve through time and space. Taken together, her findings bring a holistic and dynamic perspective to the relationships between consumers and their special possessions. She was also a visiting scholar at the Schulich School of Business (Toronto) in 2013-2014.

Diplomas

Awards

2017 Best paper award at the Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA) Conference-European Chapter (Paper "The transition of tourist souvenirs: From the holiday experience to everyday life")

Awards

2017 Best paper award at the Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA) Conference-European Chapter (Paper "The transition of tourist souvenirs: From the holiday experience to everyday life")

2015 Outstanding Paper award in International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research (Paper "This is a piece of coral received from captain Bob": Meanings and functions of tourist souvenirs)

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tourist Social Sciences

typology Social Sciences

Mauritius Social Sciences

possession Social Sciences

grounded theory Social Sciences

stereotype Social Sciences

symbol Social Sciences

Tourists Business & Economics

Projects 2008 2015

1 Finished

II.B.2. The recontextualisation of special possessions in time, space and the social environment: The case of tourist souvenirs

Decrop, A. & Masset, J.

1/10/08 → 3/09/15

Project: PHD

Research Output 2010 2018

14 Citations
2 h-Index
4 Chapter
4 Conference contribution
2 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
1 Article
1 More
- 1 Other contribution

Building knowledge from the tourism field: the grounded theory approach

Decrop, A. & Masset, J., 2018, Handbook of Research Methods in Tourism and Hospitality Management. Nunkoo, R. (ed.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 136-156 20 p.

Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

A Journey Inside Tourist Souvenirs

Decrop, A. & Masset, J., 2017, Co-Creation and Well-Being in Tourism. Antonia, C., Metin, K., Juergen, G. & Alan, F. (eds.). Springer, p. 61-66

Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Le patrimoine culturel immatériel et le tourisme

Masset, J., 2017, Patrimoine Culturel Immatériel- Transmission, Documentation, Valorisation. Lempereur, F. (ed.). Presses Universitaires de Liège

Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

The transition of tourist souvenirs: From the holiday experience to everyday life

Masset, J. & Decrop, A., 26 Apr 2017, TTRA (Travel and Tourism Research Association) Europe Chapter. Angers

Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

A t-shirt from New York, a coral from Mauritius: A functional typology of tourist souvenirs

Decrop, A. & Masset, J., 2014, Tourists' Behaviors and Evaluations: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Woodside, A. G. & Kozak, M. (eds.). Emerald Group, Vol. 9. p. 31-39

Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Mauritius

typology

tourist

possession

grounded theory

Prizes

2015 Outstanding Paper award in International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research for paper "This is a piece of coral received from captain Bob: Meanings and functions of tourist souvenirs"

Julie Masset (Recipient), 2015

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

2017 Best paper award at TTRA-Angers for "The transition of tourist souvenirs: From the holiday experience to everyday life"

Julie Masset (Recipient) & Alain Decrop (Recipient), 28 Apr 2017

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

2017 The Judge's Best Videography Award at ACR Conference for "Tomorrowland Festival-A Heterotopia of Deviation"

Julie Masset (Recipient) & Alain Decrop (Recipient), Oct 2017

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

2019 The Outstanding Paper Award at the 8th ATMC Conference for "Very Chic, Voyage Privé...Too good to be true? An analysis of managers' and consumers' perceptions of online luxury tourism"

Julie Masset (Recipient) & Angy Geerts (Recipient), Sep 2019

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Activities 2009 2017

18 Participation in conference
10 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
1 Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
1 Research/Teaching in a external institution