Often, when asylum seekers arrive in Britain they are fleeing a harrowing past. Their pre-migration experiences are laden with moments…
On the same page? The theory-practice divide and gendered media representations of sport
On the same page? The theory-practice divide and gendered media representations of sport Northumbria University, London Campus 17th January, 2020…
All member email – 23.08.2019
Dear Members, We hope everyone is well and enjoying some down time after the academic year. It has been some…
Who plays the game? The multiplication of media-sport events and the appropriation of childhood
By Max Mauro A few months ago, I was sitting in a hotel room in Spain, and I did what…
Mapping Irish Football, Get Involved!
This is a call for all football historians that may have come across references to Irish women’s football of any…
The Impact of Global Economic Downturn on Sport Management Journal of Global Sport Management Special Issue Call for Papers
The global financial crisis of 2008, which was followed by sovereign debt crises in the Eurozone and huge retrenchment of…
New book: ‘Supporter Ownership in English Football: Class, Culture and Politics’
By Dr Chris Porter What do you think about when you hear the term ‘supporter ownership’? Does it excite you…
‘PEAK’ Symposium: The future of coaching
‘PEAK’ SYMPOSIUM: THE FUTURE OF COACHING (14 June 2019, in Limerick, Ireland) ABOUT ‘PEAK’ PEAK is a new, international project…
Becoming European through football? – Research project and call for survey participation
By Dr Regina Weber Europeanisation in football is ubiquitous since at least 20-25 years. While there has always been an…
A ‘new age’ for women’s football
By Dr Stacey Pope This summer’s world cup will arrive at the best time in history for women’s football both…
Jumpers for GOALPOSTS
By Rahul Keerthi Last year, Copa90 produced a report into what they call “the modern football fan” – 16-to-24-year-olds who…
New member introduction: Danny Hannun
Football Collective Members, My name is Danny Hannun, and it’s an honor to join your ranks. I have recently relocated…
Call for chapters: Reporting Sports: Theoretical and ethical considerations in a changing media landscape
Call for Chapters: Reporting Sports: Theoretical and ethical considerations in a changing media landscape Editor: Roger Domeneghetti, Northumbria University, UK…
Football in fiction: What’s the best, oldest or most obscure football novel you know?
By Lee McGowan Some believe the football novel only really took form when Nick Hornby stared right through his belly…
FOOTBALLIZATION
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The Football Collective Annual Conference
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Interdisciplinary PhD in Sport, Gambling and Marketing Communications at Ulster University
Project Title: A participatory approach to exploring the nexus between online gambling, sports broadcasting and the problem gambler: an island…
Collapse of Tianjin Quanjian Football Club: The double-edged sword of Chinese football club ownership
By Shuyang Liu, PhD Researcher at Loughborough University London Abstract: Most of the professional football clubs in China are sorely invested…
Calling all football historians!
By Helena Byrne This is a call for all football historians that may have come across references to Irish women’s…
A WINTER OF DISCONTENT – time for equality of resources in the women’s game and the grassroots
By Dr Paul Breen @CharltonMen JOHN STEINBECK once said that “a beard is the one thing that a woman cannot…
