
Academic Journal
Q1eTropic
About eTropic
eTropic is a scholarly journal published by James Cook University. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.383 and H-index of 10.
Coverage: 2018-2025. Research categories: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2).
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Geographies of human-animal interactions; Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature; Anthropological Studies and Insights; Gothic Literature and Media Analysis; Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies; Island Studies and Pacific Affairs.
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Amitabh Vikram Dwivedi
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Pankaj Vaishnav
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2026-04-11 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.2.2026.4273Pulling Warmth: Teh Tarik and Everyday Life in Malaysia’s Culinary Tourism
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Mohd Hasfarisham Abd Halim, Mokhtar Saidin, Asyaari Muhamad
2026-04-11 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.2.2026.4217Bounded Performances: Cultural Tourism and Negotiated Authenticity in Northern Vietnam
Quoc Viet Tran, Van Tuan Bui, Thi Thu Huong Le
2026-04-11 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.2.2026.4239Tourism, Modernisation and Cultural Loss at the Brikama Craft Market in The Gambia, Africa
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2026-04-11 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.2.2026.4266Surrendering to the Tropics: Tristes Tropiques as Antidote to Tourism’s Bland Place Narratives
Eduardo De la Fuente
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Jane Nanette Downing
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Christina Yin
2026-03-04 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.1.2026.4275Ascendant in Scorpio: Dark Tourism in the Kingdom of Cambodia, a Travelogue
Brenton Rossow
2026-03-04 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.1.2026.4280African Tropics and Ecological Crisis: Tourist Gaze in Helon Habila’s Oil on Water and Travellers
Mahaprasad Rath, Swati Samantaray
2026-03-04 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.1.2026.4279Tourism’s [neo]Colonial Afterlives. Reading Blake C. Scott’s Unpacked: A History of Caribbean Tourism
Prabhudutta Samal, Swati Samantaray
2026-03-04 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.1.2026.4277Hawai‘i beyond Tropical Overtourism: Decolonial Perspectives on Jasmin ‘Iolani Hakes’ Hula
Roshima Uday
2026-03-04 · DOI: 10.25120/etropic.25.1.2026.4283Reviews
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