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Sociologist, critical thinker, social justice advocate. Interests: inclusive practice, public management, social capital, health promotion, leisure studies

Adelaide
Joined January 2013
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💫Call for EOIs💫
Are you ready to showcase your institution and become the proud #host of the #ANZALS conference in 2025? 📢EOIs are now open!
📅 Submissions due: 20th August 23, at midnight (NZT)
🔗 For more details, visit: lnkd.in/g_xTBNcH
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Leisure and Everyday Life with Dementia: Book Launch (hosted by ANZALS) Coming 5 July! Sign up for this FREE webinar here: leisurestudies.org/news/anza…
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This is my first article but also a call for action. There are ways to live healthier and more fulfilling lives while building a more socially just society that respects planetary boundaries. What role could sport/physical activity play in this effort?tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Welcome to the club Dr Henry Bowen
Finally got to wear that mushroom bonnet for the @UniversitySA #graduation. Guess it's official that it's #PhDone!
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Great opportunity to be part of a fantastic project @ANZALSonline @AHPA_AU @phaa_sa @WorldLeisureOrg @CanadianCals @Leisure_Studies @TALS_tweets
The Centre for Arts, Mental Health and Wellbeing are delighted to announce a 3 year, full-time, Arts and Mental Wellbeing PhD scholarship opportunity. See link: scholarships.uwa.edu.au/sear… Contact: @DrCDavies
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Congratulation @criminokay
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Email me when you are free to chat
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I'll have a look through my library of papers on the topic...I think I've seen something relevant
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📢 New paper exploring Indigenous peoples deep connection with land & how it impacts health. Our team made up of @pemgali, @ayashadhana, @DrBrett_Biles, @EMunrha & I have spent years exploring this topic that ensured a comprehensive & collaborative piece: doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/978…
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Vol. 47 Issue 1 is available online! "Engaging struggle: The deconstruction of the academy in leisure studies" creates space for leisure researchers to post questions and challenge the status quo in our field. @CanadianCals @tandfsport tandfonline.com/toc/rloi20/4…
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Call For Papers Special Issue on Leisure, Sustainability and Power edited by @tommylangseth, @Heidista, Haukland & Giulianotti 250-word abstracts due 15 February 2023 More details: doi.org/10.1080/11745398.202… @ANZALSonline @tandfsport @WorldLeisureOrg @Leisure_Studies
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Adding this to student reading list for 2023. Thankyou for sharing.
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Adding this book to the top of my summer reading list (I'm in Australia so that starts soon). Looking forward to reading this as I'm sure there are strong parellels with Aust as well.
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A new review from @LionAlexis & colleagues found no evidence supporting an effect of elite sport in ⬆️ physical activity or sport participation in the general population. Attn policy makers: promotion of elite sport alone is not enough! @AnneVuillemin @florian_leon @AurelieHoye
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Thanks @ANZALSonline for supporting this event 👍👍👍 Can't wait to catch up with everyone for the 2023 Auckland conference.
If you missed our October Webinar - Leisure and Health Special Interest Group Book Launch, you can catch up with it on our website - anzals.org.au/online-events/. @hazelmaxwell12 | @Allowthinking | @Peel1N | @JanetteYoung14
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Special episode of the #Disability #Sport Info show provides a foundational view of grassroots sport: bit.ly/3b9wDKd 👇 🇨🇦 @sciactioncanada - Overview 🇬🇧 @Dr_Ian_Brittain - Theory 🇧🇪 @Matej_C - Policy 🇬🇧 @BrettSmithProf - Youth 🇦🇺 @simon_darcy - Enablers & barriers