Michael Naim

Michael Naim

Michael Naim is a recent graduate from the University of Vermont with a degree in Geography. He is very interested in studying the effects of media on cities and tourism as well as other forms of urban geography.

no. 2, Student Voices, vol. 5

Sherlock Holmes and Tourism in London

Michael Naim discusses the phenomenon of Sherlock Holmes tourism in London. Naim argues that Sherlock tours stem from earlier forms of literary tourism, but the series’ multi-generational and multi-media expansions have created a more immersive form of media tourism.