Sport and Leisure Cultures
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UK
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University of Brighton
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On Campus (Full Time)
3 years-
PhD Studentship
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Unspecified
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (PhD Program)
The University of Brighton took a pioneering role in the development of Sport and Leisure Cultures research and it has been a key discipline at the university.
At the University of Brighton students are welcome to join an environment that takes a critical perspective on sport and leisure and develops a public-facing, interventionist social science on the Sport and Leisure Cultures programme.
Key facts
As a sport and leisure cultures PhD student at Brighton you will benefit from:
- a supervisory team comprising 2-3 members of academic staff. Depending on your research specialism you may also have an additional supervisor from another School, another research institution, or an external partner from government or industry.
- desk space and access to a computer in a space specifically designed for research students. There are a range of facilities on the Eastbourne campus including various catering options.
- access to a range of electronic resources via the University’s Online Library, as well as to the physical book and journal collections housed within the Queenwood Library and other campus libraries.
- Sport, in/equality and exclusion
- Sport, migration and refugees
- Sport, leisure and cultural resistance
- Everyday leisure: spaces and practices
- Outdoor recreation: environmental politics
- Sports fandom and protest
- Sport, gender and sexuality
- Sport, violence and ethics
- Sport and development