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Dr. Jane Johnstone is a Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Strathclyde's Department of Marketing, part of the Strathclyde Business School. She serves as Knowledge Exchange Director, ethics committee member, and undergraduate/postgraduate management team contributor. Her expertise spans tourism sustainability, heritage management, and stakeholder collaboration in long-distance trails like the West Highland Way and Fife Coastal Path. She holds a PhD in Marketing (2020) and advanced academic qualifications in research methodology and tourism. Her research advances UN SDGs through carbon-conscious tourism practices and community wellbeing initiatives.
- Education:
- PhD in Marketing (Strathclyde, 2020)
- MSc Tourism (Strathclyde, 2004)
- MA Joint Honours in Economic/Social History & History (2000)
Research Interests: Sustainable tourism practices, heritage conservation, trail brand equity, and stakeholder engagement in natural/built environments. Recent projects include 'Beavering away: Nature Restoration' (2025-2027) and 'Sustainable Transport LLTNP' (2024).
Awards:
- 2025 SBS Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award
- 2018 Dept of Marketing Doctoral Colloquium
- 2017 Professor Michael Baker Award
Teaching & Supervision: Leads courses in Destination Marketing and Managing Tourism Resources. Supervises MRes/PhD researchers, emphasizing sustainability-driven pedagogy. Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
External Activities: External Examiner at University of West of Scotland (2025–2028), peer reviewer for Global Marketing Conference 2025, and consultant on sustainability projects like the West Highland Way.
