social scientist, failed footballer
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Fantastic @BU_SPARC project up and running exploring fan experiences in women's football: bournemouth.ac.uk/research/p…
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Ahead of the Paris Olympics, and stories of sex workers again being displaced, we have published a piece about the impact of Rio Games / Brazil World Cup on sex work mdpi.com/2076-0760/13/7/360 @michael_silk
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Great piece by 2 of our @BU_SPARC members today .. @EmjKavanagh @sportinaus challenging the sports industry to do more to address gender based violence in online environments: sportspromedia.com/insights/…
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Looking forward to a good discussion on Monday when @BU_SPARC welcome @ultreia1x Dr Andrea Bundon (UBC, Canada) and @DrEmmaPullen
(Loughborough) to discuss Paralympic Media Coverage. Feel free to join us on campus in F201 at 3.30pm on Monday 23rd January.
Delighted to be invited to speak at this event at Loughborough London with the Sports Media Identity Network (still time to submit abstracts) @BU_SPARC @DrEmmaPullen
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Disability, Empowerment & Paralympic Media: Thurs 10th March, 6.30-8
@CHRIS_SAMUEL_, Sophie Hoyle, @DrEmmaPullen + @wj_sam discuss issues of power, representation, classification & identity in Paralympic sport: as they are & could be.
Info & booking: eventbrite.com/e/disability-…
ALT Bus stop with Channel 4's Paralympic advert saying 'It's rude not to stare'
Great insight from our @BU_SPARC colleagues: Women's sport is on the way up – but more needs to be done to secure its future theconversation.com/womens-s… via @ConversationUK
Great to see a number of @BU_SPARC contributions to this volume ... timely & reflective perspectives from leading scholars from across the globe ... well done to those who pulled this together in such a timely manner @dan_jackson9 @BurntO_Butterwo & others
⚠️Hot off the press: Olympic and Paralympic Analysis report!
110 scholars from around the globe with unique perspectives on #Tokyo2020 spanning everything from media, money, activism, and equality.
🔗 Web: olympicanalysis.org
⬇️ PDF: bit.ly/Olympic_Paralympic_An…
Following Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, new @BU_SPARC article ... @BU_Research
In September’s issue, authors @DrEmmaPullen @dan_jackson9 @pdhowe9 @michael_silk discuss the evolution of Paralympic media representation and identify three disability narratives that complicate the ‘supercrip’ journals.humankinetics.com/v…
Delighted for @BU_SPARC to join @AliCenter & over 150 global experts in supporting athlete rights to social protest
When the sport community speaks out for social change, the world listens. Athletes, 150+ global experts, and leading sport and social change orgs joined #AmEndRule50 letter in support of athletes' right to protest at @Olympics & @Paralympics #Rule50
alicenter.org/programs-athle…
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When the sport community speaks out for social change, the world listens. Athletes, 150+ global experts, and leading sport and social change orgs joined #AmEndRule50 letter in support of athletes' right to protest at @Olympics & @Paralympics #Rule50
alicenter.org/programs-athle…
Great opportunity to join this project with @DrEmmaPullen at Loughborough ... @BU_SPARC Looking forward to being part of the team
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Write up on new @BU_SPARC project with @DrEmmaPullen
New research by @LboroSSEHS' @DrEmmaPullen will investigate gender equality & inclusion in Para sport media.
Funded by @ahrcpress, the project will examine the online and digital media content around the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Read more below 👇
lboro.ac.uk/media-centre/pre…
Great to see this one published today ... @DrEmmaPullen @BU_SPARC tandfonline.com/eprint/993JI…
Pleased this is now out @BU_SPARC @ATManley ... 50 free e-prints .... get in quick! Chinese Perceptions of Overseas Cultural Heritage: Emotive Existential Authenticity, Exoticism and Experiential Tourism tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Great to see this published .... @BU_Research @BU_SPARC
Communication & Sport is pleased to announce an important and timely issue of the journal, on Sport Communication and Social Justice.
Thank you to special editors @dan_jackson9, @DrEmmaPullen, @michael_silk and @filippotrevisan for their hard work: journals.sagepub.com/toc/com…
Great to see this out .... important & timely special issue @BU_SPARC @BU_Research
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Great to see this in the latest edition of Cultural Studies @Routledge_MandC and continue collaborations with @DrEmmaPullen @BU_SPARC @BU_Research
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Delighted this one came out today in City & Community @CiCoJournal @ATManley Remembering the City: Changing Conceptions of Community in Urban China onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…