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ResearcherID: J-5632-2015

Scopus ID: 57194058814

Joined the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sport (NEXS) in July 2015. Previously worked at the University of Lincoln, University of Strathclyde (Glasgow) and studied at the University of Hull (PhD) Loughborough University (BSc hons and MSc) and the University of Leeds (MSc). Current Editor in Chief of the European Joural for Sport and Society, and Associate Editor of the Jounral of Aging and Physical Activity. 

Current research

  • Theme 1:  The study of embodied experiences during physical activity, sport and exercise amongst several marginalised groups.
  • Theme 2: Monitoring and evaluation of community-based physical activity and health and sports interventions, particularly at a European level. 
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Education/Academic qualification

Sociology of Sport, PhD, “Swim for Health”? A figurational investigation into the lived experiences of aquatic activity among older adults in the north of England., University of Hull

Award Date: 1 Jul 2012

Sociology of Sport, MSc, Loughborough University

Award Date: 1 Sept 2005

Catchment Dynamics and Management, MSc, University of Leeds

Award Date: 1 Sept 2004

Geography, Sport and Exercise Science, BSc(hons), Loughborough University

Award Date: 1 Sept 2003

External positions

Editor in Chief, European Journal for Sport & Society, European Association for Sociology of Sport

1 May 2019 → …

Visiting Fellow, University of Lincoln

Nov 2015 → …

Programme Leader, BSc(hons) Sport Development and Coaching, University of Lincoln

20132015

Senior lecturer, University of Lincoln

Dec 2009Jul 2015

Research Assistant, University of Strathclyde

20082009

PhD Student / Evaluation Officer, University of Hull

20052008

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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