Grateful to have been invited to @vrushalimkadam podcast @blackbirdtexts to discuss the human rights impacts of mega sporting events. Listen in and let me know your thoughts 💬
https://t.co/P1ADa7PPSp
Thank you @EventRights@WesternU and all the organizers, speakers, and fellow participants for an unforgettable #IRTS experience! These past two weeks have provided me with invaluable learnings and great connections that will stay with me and shape my practice as a researcher
Upcoming CBiS seminar: The Growing Hybridisation of Non-Profit Organisations: a Focus on Grassroots Sport Clubs in France led by @sgerardbe 24th April (on campus) More details here: https://t.co/i90fnnSsqP @CovUniResearch
We're looking for academics to join our team of researchers. Find out more about the Assistant Professor vacancies in @CBiS_CovUni here: https://t.co/It5tTopsq1 #academicjobs#responsiblebusiness
🎁Christmas has arrived early🎁
To celebrate the publication of Researching Disability Sport, we are giving away three copies of the book.
All you need to do is like and retweet this tweet. Winners will be drawn at random. Closing date: December 19th.
https://t.co/gsTCnXN36J
It has been a pleasure to present last Friday at the CNOSF headquarter in Paris, a research project on the socio-economic transformation of grassroots sport clubs in the Hauts-de-France (France). Thank you to the @AcadOlympiqueFr and the #CEOF for your confidence. @CBiS_CovUni
[ 🎓 CENTRE D'ÉTUDES OLYMPIQUES FRANÇAIS ]
C’est maintenant au tour de Simon Gerard @sgerardbe, de l’Université de Coventry @covcampus au Royaume-Uni, de présenter sa recherche :
"L’hybridité organisationnelle : un choix d’avenir pour les associations sportives ?"
#ANOF#CEOF
Are you involved in the committee of a grassroots sports club?
I would love to talk to you! As a PhD student at Coventry, I´m doing interviews to understand the challenges in managing grassroots sports clubs.
Contact me or fill out this form 👇
https://t.co/vTTg5VKAO5
Some thoughts on Qatar and sportwashing in @heraldscotland. tldr: Don't compare Qatar to Russia or China, don't buy FIFA's line that the World Cup has improved the situation in Qatar, and don't assume the focus human rights will carry on after kick-off https://t.co/zxTSfbYBm1
@AdamTalbotSport @UniWestScotland @UWSEvents1 @SEM_Coventry All the best @AdamTalbotSport, it was great to work with you for a few years! Let's keep in touch
A couple of years ago, 241 amazing @Wolves fans took the time to answer questions about their time watching Wolves in the Europa League. It's been a while, but it's just published in @jnlsporttourism.
You can read the full paper, but tldr highlights: https://t.co/FT745ShJCK🧵
My latest paper on human rights and the Olympic Games is available online first @Event_Mgmt. The paper explores contradictions in the IOC's human rights policy from the perspective of activists in host cities. DM me if you need access
⭕ Chantiers des JO Paris 2024 : les ravages de la sous-traitance ⭕
➡️ Il demande au gouvernement de déployer les moyens nécessaires pour mettre en place une vigilance accrue concernant les droits des travailleurs employés sur les chantiers des JO 2024.
À lire ici ⤵️
Watch a documentary featuring @Dr_Ian_Brittain from @CBiS_CovUni - an expert in the study of disability and Paralympic sport. 🏊♀️
'The Invisible Bond' explores the relationship between visually impaired athletes and their guides. ⬇️ @covcampus https://t.co/L4hhZPrl6J
The UNESCO Chair @UCLanCyprus will promote an integrated system of research, educational and training activities so to inspire the ‘sport movement’ towards raising the quality of its governance practices & embracing socially responsible programs that have sport at their core.
Truly honoured to be asked to give opening keynote at the European Sport Management Association (@EASMBoard), @2022Easm conf this year..
..championing the concepual reasons why events are powerful catalysts for #fielddevelopment & #socialchange -slides & teaser video to come!🙌
🇨🇭 Having a great time in a @SEM_Coventry field trip to Lausanne, where I've had the opportunity to visit @unilsport and present my research, as well as attend #TheSpot2022 by @ThinkSportCH