Rohin Balram

Sports sociologist; Creative Writer; Arts-based Researcher; Happy Feet...

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

Why I Changed My Religion: The Story Began with My Period
https://t.co/FIr1PaO0Lx

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

Why are Indo-Fijian women underrepresented in contact sports?https://t.co/KtwHgxkKze

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

📘✨ Proud to be part of this edited collection by Billy Graeff, contributing alongside Jorge Knijnik.
Arts-based research, sport, peace & the Global South 🌍 Excited to read the full volume!
#ArtsBasedResearch #Sport4Development

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

📄 Just published 📷Centring young Indo-Fijian women’s voices 📷 https://t.co/BKL701eO5T #WomenInSport #DecolonialResearch

[Palgrave Sociology @PalgraveSoc]

#JustPublished on our #SocSciMatters blog: @RohiniBalram, author of Young Indo-Fijian Women Breaking Barriers in Fijian Sporting Spaces: An Arts-Based Approach (https://t.co/vYnAeujUnu), on South Asian Women Transforming #Sport in #Oceania': https://t.co/s9u0wB0GCP

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

An incredible experience presenting on my book at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai! 🌟Wonderful audience— engaged, curious & passionate. There’s a real appetite for conversations around women in sport in the Global South. #WomenInSport #GlobalSouth #TISS#BookTalk

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#Just published
Read, download or purchase the book here:
https://t.co/iAwOXnU8Co

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📣 Excited to announce my upcoming book: Young Indo-Fijian Women Breaking Barriers in Fijian Sporting Spaces: An Arts-Based Approach 🏃🏽‍♀️✨

Out Sept 2025 – now available for pre-order!
📘 Sneak peek + order here 👉 https://t.co/BYeOWuLVQ0

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

📢 WSU Fair Play Research Hub: Women in Sport & Leisure is calling All Women in Blacktown!
Have Your Say on Sports & Leisure Facilities 🏀🏊‍♀️🎾 in Blacktown
Contact us: 📧Dr. Hazel Maxwell – [email protected]
📧 Dr. Rohini Balram – [email protected]

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

Great Day to have our book chapter published today Balram&Kinjnik

Challenging hegemony: Indo-Fijians, Roy Krishna, and the new Global South masculinities. (
https://t.co/ZzaWPsa3v1

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

Excited to collaborate on a special issue @FrontiersIn led by Kate Russell and to join forces with BONNIE Pang
Topic: Policy Development and Decision-Making for Transgender and Non-Binary Athletes in Sports.
Submit your abstract by 25th April 2025. https://t.co/fnvTSTZ9cq

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

Great panel and report launch - Sexual harassment of LGBTQ young people in the workplace and workplace training.
A non-tokenistic intersectional lens- looks at the nuanced experiences of most vulnerable populations - being proactive in creating safe and positive spaces.

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PhD graduates back study indicating racist bias among academics at Australian universities.
Full article- https://t.co/nzLj3qN5OW

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For all (migrant) @women of colour claiming their spaces in sport and beyond ...
Our recently published book chapter - "Balram, R. and Knijnik, J. - "Indo-Fijian Women and Girls' Sporting Experiences: Disrupting Cultural Hegemony
https://t.co/z2etiWdz03

[Jessica Richards @j_richo1990]

Huge thanks to Jessica @socscipub for her support and gifting @hollythorpe_nz amazing books! Thanks also to @JorgeKni @indigowilling for so generously sharing your work to the amazing @iwss2024 community 🫶

[Shooting The Breeze @TheBreezePod]

An amazing group to meet up with at #IWSS2024 thanks Kasey for your continued support & love of #womenshoops... you're a leading light in this space!🤩

Some full circle moments with STB pod guests & watch this space - @iwss2024 an exciting think tank on womens sports!

[Dr Kasey Symons @kaseysymons]

What a legend 🛹
@indigowilling - your work is just so flipping awesome, as are you! Thank you for all you do for women in skating and flipping the script for everyone to feel like they belong 💕

[Dr Kasey Symons @kaseysymons]

Congratulations to @bess_sch for winning the @iwss2024 people’s choice best paper award! Awesome recognition for her groundbreaking work on netball and for being just a super cool person 💜 #IWSS2024

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

@kaseysymons @bess_sch @iwss2024 Amazing paper and research- most deserving win. ❤️

[Rohin Balram @RohiniBalram]

@iwss2024 - safe, warm, and encouraging platform to invlove experts in the room in sharing their valuable input into the Fair Play Research Hub - women in sport and leisure on our exploratory project. Thank you beautiful humans ❤️