Discussing the Euro 2024 security needs
Dr. Sam Tickell presenting at the Sport Management Research Seminar, Universidade da Maia
New contributions to reference collections
New contributions to the Elsevier Reference Collection in
Social Sciences have been made by Dr Samuel Tickell.
Works in Contemporary Media Sport Financialisation and An Introduction to Sport Entrepreneurship are now available.
Why sport cannot heal society...
Why sport cannot heal society...
Prof. Henk Erik Meier discusses it with Deutschlandfunk
You can read it here.
New SoWiSports research in the Journal of Southern African Studies
Prof. Dr. Henk Erik Meier has new published research! Together with Borja Garcia (Loughborough University) and Louis Moustakas (German Sport University), the group investigated the Olympic Movement and what it provides to smaller countries. You can read "Racing to Win: Competition and Co-operation between the National Olympic Committee and Public Authorities in the Development of the Botswana Sport System" in the Journal of Southern African Studies.
The article can be found here!
New research published on the NBA
Dr Samuel Tickell has new research out, with a book chapter on the rise of the NBA to a mega-sport, utilising agressive media strategies, internationalisation and 'disneyification' to create a global megasport.
You can find the research here