Michael Parnwell Editor

Michael Hitchcock's research focuses especially on the management of World Heritage Sites, and the relationship between culture and tourism and form of development and regeneration. He has had a long and varied career in these fields and now is back at Goldsmiths, University of London, where formerly he was Professor in Cultural Policy and Tourism.

Now retired from Leeds University, Michael Parnwell spent 40 years as a student, teacher, supervisor and researcher on the development process in the Southeast Asian region, dealing mainly with responses to poverty and marginalisation.

A leading scholar of the sociology and anthropology of Southeast Asia, long based at Leeds, Terry King is now Professor of Borneo Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam.