How Antoine Griezmann is jumping into geopolitics
Interview with Simon Chadwick, Professor & Director of Eurasian Sport at emlyon, led by Carole Gomez, Senior Research fellow at IRIS
Interview with Simon Chadwick, Professor & Director of Eurasian Sport at emlyon, led by Carole Gomez, Senior Research fellow at IRIS
GeoSport, created by IRIS and EM Lyon, is a home for intelligent, value-adding content on geopolitics and sport, providing informed, expert analyses onf contemporary issues. The key focus of the content will be around diplomacy; international relations; nation branding; politics and soft power, and the link of these areas to...
L’image des 22 joueurs du Paris Saint Germain et du Basaksehir d’Istanbul a fait le tour du monde et la une de nombreux journaux. La mobilisation de ces joueurs contre le racisme témoigne du rôle politique et social de plus en plus important des sportifs et institutions sportives en général,...
Gulf countries controversially line-up on F1’s grid in race towards a post-oil future
By Prof. Simon Chadwick, Professor and Director of Eurasian Sport at EMlyon
By Prof. Simon Chadwick, Professor and Director of Eurasian Sport at EMlyon
The first in a series of F1 Grand Prix races takes place in the Gulf region this week, starting with a double-header of races being staged in Bahrain. Afterwards, the championship heads to Abu Dhabi for the season finale, which will conclude what has surely been the sport’s strangest season...
Diego Maradona était le symbole de la rencontre du football et de la géopolitique. De la victoire de l’Argentine contre le Royaume-Uni lors de la coupe du monde de 1986 à sa proximité avec Fidel Castro ou Hugo Chavez, retour sur la vie et la carrière « du gamin en or »,...
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Malabar naval drills commence as calls for boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics emerge
By Prof. Simon Chadwick, Professor and Director of Eurasian Sport at EMlyon
By Prof. Simon Chadwick, Professor and Director of Eurasian Sport at EMlyon
During November, the annual Malabar naval drills are taking place in the Bay of Bengal. The usual participants – India, the United States and Japan – are being joined this year by Australia, thirteen years after it last took part in the exercise. Intended to serve as a counter to...
Sport, good countries and the importance of soft power
Interview with Simon Anholt, an independent policy advisor, led by Professor Simon Chadwick from emlyon business school and Paul Widdop, from the Manchester Metropolitan University
Interview with Simon Anholt, an independent policy advisor, led by Professor Simon Chadwick from emlyon business school and Paul Widdop, from the Manchester Metropolitan University
GeoSport, created by IRIS and EM Lyon, is a home for intelligent, value-adding content on geopolitics and sport, providing informed, expert analyses onf contemporary issues. The key focus of the content will be around diplomacy; international relations; nation branding; politics and soft power, and the link of these areas to...
Do Black Lives Really Matter in the Sport Industry?
By Dr Kwame Agyemang, Associate Professor at The Ohio State University and Mackenzie Rector, doctoral student at The Ohio State University, pursing a Ph.D. in Sport Management.
By Dr Kwame Agyemang, Associate Professor at The Ohio State University and Mackenzie Rector, doctoral student at The Ohio State University, pursing a Ph.D. in Sport Management.
When people say Black Lives Matter, they’re not just speaking about police brutality. They’re also talking about the numerous systems and institutions that disproportionally devalue Black people. For example, in the wake of George Floyd’s killing in late May 2020, there’s been renewed interest in the way Black professionals experience...
Premier League and PPTV: Private Finances and UK-China Politics in Football
By Layne Vandenberg, PhD student in the King’s College London and University of Hong Kong Joint PhD Programme
By Layne Vandenberg, PhD student in the King’s College London and University of Hong Kong Joint PhD Programme
Layne Vandenberg is a PhD student in the King’s College London and University of Hong Kong Joint PhD Programme. She received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan, completed a Fulbright Research Grant in Brazil and graduated from the Yenching Academy at Peking University with a Master of Laws...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan a plus peur de l’UEFA (instance organisatrice des Coupes d’Europe de football) que de la Commission européenne : il a donc à cœur que tout se passe bien, aussi bien lors de l’acheminement de l’équipe parisienne jusqu’au stade que pendant la rencontre. Le moindre incident pourrait jeter...
Israel’s Cycling Diplomacy
By Dr Yoav Dubinsky, Instructor of Sports Business in the Lundquist College of Business at the University of Oregon.