Invitations

Invited Presentations

"Exploring the Contradictions of Sportswashing in Sports Fandom and Sports Research," Media, Film, and Communications Research Seminar, University of Otago, Dunedin, NZ, September 2024. Invited Presentation.

"Desire, Drive and the Melancholy of English Football: 'It's (not) Coming Home'," Critical Issues in Football: A Sociological Analysis of the Beautiful Games—Book Launch, Oxford Brookes, UK, March 2023. Invited Presentation.

"Sport and Physical Activity in Catastrophic Environments," Changing Places Seminar Series, Sheffield Hallam University, UK, November 2022. Book Launch.

"What am I for the Other? Digital Media and its Discontents," Digital Mediation and Working Through in Times of Denial, Disavowal and Splitting: On the Un/Representable International Symposium, St. Mary's University, UK, September 2022.

"Race, Racism and Political Correctness in Comedy," Transnational Popular Culture Seminar Series, Sheffield Hallam University, UK, June 2021. Book Launch.

"Sport in the Anthropocene." European Journal for Sport and Society Symposium, Sport, Diversity and Social Change, European Association for Sociology of Sport Conference. Solent University, UK, May 2020. Invited Symposium Chair and Organizer.

"'Is it bigger than the bread bin?': Parallax and the Multicultural Representation of British Media Events." Critical Issues in Contemporary Sport, A Symposium hosted by the Sport & Coaching Sciences Programme. Oxford Brookes University, UK, March 2019. Invited Presenter.

"'Is it bigger than the bread bin?': Parallax, Parapraxis and the Multicultural Representation of British Media Events." Diversity within events, tourism and hospitality, International Centre for Research in Events, Tourism, and Hospitality. Leeds Beckett University, UK, December 2018. Invited Presenter.

"'It’s (not) Coming Home': England, Football and the 2018 World Cup – Melancholy and the object of desire." Sport and the Nation, The Institute of Advanced Studies. Loughborough University, UK, November 2018. Invited Roundtable.