By Mikaela Mckinley Erin Slaven, Orlaith Duffy and I returned home to Glasgow from a visit to the Scottish Parliament … More
Tag: Football
‘Sexy’ Women and the Men’s World Cup: (Mis)Representations of Female Football Fans
By Dr Stacey Pope Do you think the This Fan Girl project is important and why? What impact could … More
Football, Politics and Popular Culture: Call for book chapter abstracts
Call for book chapter abstracts A number of us are beginning the process of putting together a proposal to publish … More
What do you think are the most annoying phrases to describe women’s football?
By Helena Bryne Over the years there have been numerous articles, blog posts and lists on public forums on what … More
Critical reflections of women and football
We are delighted to formally introduce the first keynote panel ‘Critical reflections of women and football’ chaired by Alex Culvin. … More
A note to CEOs and Boards on the recruitment of a Sporting Director
By Daniel Parnell @parnell_daniel (short read followed by longer details) West Ham United are recruiting a Director of Football, Huddersfield Town … More
Football as an adjunct treatment intervention for people with mental health problems – the evaluation of “Coping Through Football”
By Bettina Friedrich and Oliver Mason Background Some people with severe … More
Football ‘tug of war’: When choosing means losing
By Laura Finnegan originally published here. A tweet from Carlow GAA made headlines last week when it outlined the ultimatum … More
“Football, Allah and That’s all”.
By Stefano Fogliata With the support of video professionals, I am working with a on a documentary about the most unlikely football … More
Football Finance Workshop
Access the flyer here: The Football Finance Workshop
with the ball at Her feet: a living history of Brisbane Women’s Football
By Lee McGowan On September 25, 1921, 10,000 people watched two women’s teams play football at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, … More
Allison Thompson – Youth Football as a Tool for Cultural (re) Integration
Video of Allison Thompson (International Academy Berlin / Institute Heritage Studies) delivering her presentation at the Football, Politics and Popular … More
Football’s TV billions are set to rise, but is the game about to eat itself?
By Dr Rob Wilson and Dr Dan Plumley The imminent announcement of the English Premier League’s (EPL) next TV rights … More
Alexandra Culvin – New realities for professional women footballers in England
Video of Alexandra Culvin (UCLAN, UK) of her presentation at the Football, Politics and Popular Culture conference, Limerick (2017). Please … More
Simon McKerrell – Kicking metaphors of the body around in the mediation of Self and Other
Video of Simon McKerrell (Newcastle University, UK) of his keynote at the Football, Politics and Popular Culture conference, Limerick (2017). … More
Staking Claims and Taking Place: The Sounds of Football in Canada’s Capital
Video of Jordan William Zalis (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada) of his presentation at the Football, Politics and Popular Culture … More
Does spending big in the football transfer window get results? Two experts crunch the data
By Dr Rob Wilson and Dr Dan Plumley This article was originally published on The Conversation, here. Football clubs in … More
Introduction by Football Collective member Matthew Hindmarsh
By Matthew Hindmarsh My name is Matthew Hindmarsh and I am a second year PhD student at Liverpool John Moores … More
International Football History Conference
International Football History Conference 7-8 June 2018 Key Note Speakers: Chris Bolsmann, Stefan Szymanski & Matthew Taylor To be held … More
An introduction from Alex Gillett
By Dr Alex Gillett @dralexgillett Hello – I am new to the group and would like to introduce myself. My … More
