Qatar World Cup and Sportwashing: Adam Talbot
by David McGillivray | Nov 22, 2022 | Qatar | 0
The term sportswashing has emerged in recent years, often to decry sporting events being hosted in authoritarian regimes with the purpose of improving reputations. First used to describe the 2015 European Games in Baku, the term...
Read MoreEventRights scholars draw attention to Qatar World Cup Human Rights concerns
by David McGillivray | Nov 21, 2022 | Legacies, Qatar | 0
This article was initially written for the North Carolina State University News.Jason Bocarro,...
Read MoreEventRights host Symposium on Sport Events and Human Rights
by David McGillivray | Jul 21, 2022 | Symposium | 0
Hosted by the Centre for Culture, Sport & Events at UWS, Foregrounding a Rights-Based Agenda...
Read MoreEventrights scholars participate in IOA’s Young Participants session
by David McGillivray | Oct 1, 2020 | Legacies, Practices, Presentations, Publications | 0
EventRights’ Professor David McGillivray (university of the West of Scotland) was recently...
Read MoreOlympic Values gain importance from people’s perspective when there are human rights violations
by David McGillivray | Sep 4, 2020 | uncategoried | 0
By Dr. Joerg Koenigstorfer The United States of America will host the Olympic Games in 2028 (Los...
Read MoreHow inclusive was the Rio Olympics?
by David McGillivray | Aug 3, 2020 | Legacies, Publications | 0
One of our Partner Leads, Prof Marcelo Cortes Neri, from the Fundacion Getulio Vargas has edited a...
Read MoreThe impact of COVID-19 on the work of the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) and its athletes.
by David McGillivray | Jul 9, 2020 | News | 0
Like all other sports organisations, the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation...
Read MoreWhat will post-COVID-19 imply for MSE’s and Human Rights? Possible lessons from large participant events.
by David McGillivray | Jul 9, 2020 | Legacies | 0
Moving back a few months, few could have imagined that the commercial growth of mega sporting...
Read More2019 Japanese Rugby World Cup impact on human rights and the development of political capital
by David McGillivray | Jan 21, 2020 | Arrangements | 0
By Mark Piekarz, Coventry University The visit to Japan involved visiting 6 of the 12 stadiums and...
Read MoreTokyo 2020: Tourism and sustainable development
by David McGillivray | Nov 14, 2019 | uncategoried | 0
Dr Mike Duignan reports from Tokyo. With respect to subject focus, I sought to examine various...
Read MoreLongitudinal study on the impact of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games upon the lived experience of people with disabilities living in the greater Tokyo metropolitan area
by David McGillivray | Sep 20, 2019 | Legacies, Practices | 0
I visited Tokyo from 29th April to 30th May 2019 to commence a longitudinal study on the impact of...
Read MoreExploring mega sport event governance: Chiara Rinaldi
by David McGillivray | Sep 19, 2019 | Arrangements | 0
I spent one month in mobility from the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) to North Carolina State...
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