Socio-Cultural Studies of Sport, Health & the Body

Mary Louise Adams, Ph.D.

  • cultural studies of sport, health and the body
  • feminist theory; interpretive methodologies; historical analyses
  • gender, sexuality and sport; masculinities; queer subjectivities

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Rob Beamish, Ph.D.

  • classical social theory and sport study
  • the use of performance-enhancing substances and practices in sport
  •  a sociological critique of the Olympic Games

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Samantha King, Ph.D.

  • cultural studies of sport, health, and the body
  • feminist, queer, critical race theory
  • militarism and professional sport; breast cancer philanthropy; popular culture under neoliberalism

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Elaine Power, Ph.D.

  • sport, physical activity, and health as social phenomena

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