Insight into 2012: Follow the Inside Track with Expert Comment in Bournemouth University’s Olympics Blog

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(PRWeb United kingdom) February 22, 2011

Experts from Bournemouth University (BU) have set up a specialist blog that features in-depth analysis of the Olympic and Paralympic Video games as the entire world counts down to London 2012.

Insight into 2012 (http://blogs.bournemouth.ac.united kingdom/insightinto2012/) attracts on BU’s entire world class investigation and experience to carry you up-to-date commentary on the information and debates encompassing the Video games.

BU is the fourth most enhanced university in the United kingdom for study quality and our specialists cover a host of subjects relating to the Video games, such as Olympic legacy, sports technology, sports activities tourism, diet, sailing function analysis, sport ethnography and much, considerably far more.

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As the largest university in Dorset, BU is on the doorstep of the Weymouth and Portland Sailing Academy – a London 2012 host venue – and our panel of authorities are actively concerned in the two nearby and nationwide activities and analysis connected to the Games, as properly as other significant worldwide sporting activities. This professional and educational insight signifies that BU can supply special and specialist perspectives on the Video games that you won’t discover everywhere else.

Bringing you the within track on the large problems of the day on the website, are:

Dr Richard Shipway

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Richard’s study interests focus on activity tourism, Olympic research, the impacts and legacies of activity events, wellness promotion and activity ethnography. His current perform has concentrated on Olympic-related research themes connected with the 2012 Games, and he was earlier awarded the prestigious Winston Churchill Fellowship to undertake an Olympic training task in Australia. Richard has a certain interest in Olympic tourism and analysis discovering the social impacts of the 2012 Video games. Richard is currently the undertaking supervisor for an ESRC (Economic and Social Analysis Council) initiative developing future analysis connected to sport tourism and sport events.

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Bryce Dyer

Senior Lecturer Bryce’s main interest in activity is with the advancement and use of its technology from each a philosophical and a sensible standpoint. This could be everything from investigating how the style of a new bat or ball performs to seeing whether a new technology these as a specific swimsuit is actually correct or honest for it to be employed. His existing research is investigating the use of prosthetic limbs in athletics. This function will hopefully show how a sport can get pleasure from ongoing growth that is in the greatest interests from the athletes that compete, the sport that governs it and ultimately the spectators that watch it.

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Dr Heather Hartwell

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Heather is a registered nutritionist and member of the Nutrition Society. Her experience is within the subject of general public wellbeing diet specially as it relates to meals support. Being aspect of the Centre for Nicely-becoming and Quality of Existence she has duty for co-ordinating the effectively-becoming study concept pan-university. In her duty as Trustee of the Royal Culture for Public Well being she is actively concerned in policy decision creating at the greatest level.

Dr Holly Henderson

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Holly’s interests are close to sailing sports activities tourism, sailing celebration evaluation and volunteering. She has executed the consultancy research for the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta (portion of the Worldwide Sailing Federation Entire world Cup) in 2009 &amp 2010, and the Spirit of the Sea Maritime Festival (a 2012 Legacy Project). Holly was awarded an Economic and Social Research Council Bursary (ESRC) from the Sport Tourism Chances for Investigation, Mobility and Global Networking Group (STORMING), initiative concentrating on sailing participant experiences at Olympic class sailing regattas.

Debbie Sadd

Debbie is an educational in the College of Tourism at BU, instructing Olympic Studies, Strategy and Leadership and Marketing on equally the undergraduate and postgraduate occasions programmes. Her analysis interests incorporate social impacts of events, urban regeneration chances from occasions and legacy arranging. For her PhD, she has employed the two Sydney and Barcelona as scenario studies to develop a framework of finest practice for London 2012 in relation to stakeholder identification.

All of our Insight into 2012 professionals are media trained and offered for media interviews, and if you’d like to chat to 1 of them or locate out a lot more about the expertise we have at BU, make sure you call our General public Relations crew on 01202 963963 or e-mail: press(at)bournemouth(dot)ac(dot)uk

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1. In the 2008 Analysis Evaluation Exercise, Bournemouth University was ranked the fourth most enhanced university in the Uk for the quality of its research, and three-quarters of our research outputs had been rated as of ‘international repute’.

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