Tag: Madeleine Pape
Gender, sport and politics: A Handbook from the margins
Progressive and broad-ranging, The Routledge Handbook of Gender Politics in Sport and Physical Activity edited by Gyลzล Molnรกr and Rachael Bullingham, offers a comprehensive overview of the complex intersections between politics, gender, sport and physical activity. In her thorough, competent and highly useful review of this 32 chapters anthology, Anna Sรคtre highlights the underlying aims of the collection, some detectable trends among the contributions, and several of the chapters that stand out for their critical and innovative approaches.
Sociology of Sport Journal, Volume 41, 2024, Issue 4 | Sports and the Limits of the Binary: An Introduction
SSJ publishes original research, framed by social theory, on exercise, sport, physical culture, and the (physically active) body. The journal publishes peer-reviewed empirical, theoretical, and position papers; book reviews; and critical essays. The Forum Editorโs pick from the current issue: โQuinn, Who Goes by One Nameโ: Examining the Media Coverage of the First Openly Trans Nonbinary Athlete to Win an Olympic Medal by Barbara Ravel (open access).
New book fuels the debate over the place of transwomen athletes in competitive sports
Arguably, trans people are subject to discrimination, or worse. Whether or not they are also, as trans athletes, discriminated in sports is a moot point. In a new edited collection, Justice for Trans Athletes: Challenges and Struggles by Ali Durham Greey & Helen Jefferson Lenskyj (Emerald), the contributors argue for full inclusion of transwomen athletes in the female category of competitive sports. Our reviewer, legal and political philosopher Miroslav Imbriลกeviฤ is a well-known exponent of the opposite view.
Free Virtual Lecture | Biofeminism: The Epistemic Politics of Inclusion in Women’s Sport, by Madeleine Pape | Annual Donald Macintosh Memorial Lecture, January 27, 2022
We are pleased to welcome this year's lecturer,ย Dr. Madeleine Pape, who is a sociologist and Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. She obtained her PhD in the Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2019. Dr. Pape'sย current work examines feminist and scientific debates over biological sex and how claims about sex difference shapeย the pursuit of gender equity in sport and biomedical research.
International Journal of Sport Communication, Volume 13, 2020, No. 3 | Sport and the Coronavirus Crisis
The mission of IJSC is to provide a platform for academics and practitioners to disseminate research and information from diverse fields such as critical studies, sport management, advertising, etc. The Forum Editorโs pick from the current issue: SPORT AND THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS SPECIAL ISSUE: AN INTRODUCTION by Brody J. Ruihley and Bo Li, Guest Editors. This issue is open access.
Sociology of Sport Journal, Volume 35, 2018, Issue 3: Sport, Feminism and the Global South
The purpose of the Sociology of Sport Journal is to stimulate and communicate research, critical thought, and theory development on issues pertaining to the sociology of sport. The journal publishes peer-reviewed empirical, theoretical, and position papers; book reviews; and critical essays.
Sociology of Sport Journal, Volume 34, 2017, Issue 3
The purpose of the Sociology of Sport Journal is to stimulate and communicate research, critical thought, and theory development on issues pertaining to the sociology of sport. The journal publishes peer-reviewed empirical, theoretical, and position papers; book reviews; and critical essays.