Professor: Research interests: gender, work & organisations, all things equestrian, human-animal studies, events, tourism & hospitality, sport & leisure

Leeds, England
Joined October 2015
On December 3rd, Sandro Carnicelli hosted a workshop featuring a series of leisure journals on writing, reviewing, and editing, with @DrKateDashper representing Leisure Studies. To watch the full video, click the YouTube link below: youtu.be/2qB3Z9n2hYM?si=GhBm… #leisure #leisurejournals #workshop
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📢Calling all post-graduate students! Think you can pitch your research idea in just 3 minutes? 🕒 Showcase your innovation and impress our expert panel at the Post Graduate Dragon's Den event during the WISEAN conference🐲
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A meaningful contribution by @DrKateDashper and @rafinkel drawing on the interconnections between #darktourism and a #feminist perspective. From our forthcoming book "Critical Theories in Dark Tourism Issues, Complexities and Future Directions". degruyter.com/document/doi/1…
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Passionate about #football & #research? Join our vibrant #research community through a fully-funded #PhDStudentship in collaboration with @LUFC & @Carnegie_Sport Deadline: 3 Nov 2024 Director of Studies: Dr. @S_Emmonds Find out more👉bit.ly/3ZXAOzE
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We’re excited to announce that we’ve finally hit 2,000 followers 🎉 A huge thank you to everyone who has joined our community. Stay tuned for more articles, book reviews, insights, and academic discussions! #LeisureStudies #Milestone
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📢 Exciting new funded PhD opportunity @Carnegie_Sport in partnership with @itia to examine supplement use and unintentional doping risk in tennis🎾 leedsbeckett.ac.uk/the-gradu… Supervisory team:🙋🏼‍♀️@lauriepatts @JamiePethick Deadline 1st November 2024 Please circulate widely! 🙏🏻
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Check out our latest open access research article 🔓 Between hope and cruel optimism? The dangers and possibilities of football in fostering hope for male refugees. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… #leisure #leisurestudies #football #malerefugees
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Excited to be part of this book! @DrKateDashper & I explore the legacy of UK witch trials in tourism and events contexts, with a chapter on gender representation in witches tours. Spoiler alert: Misogyny is alive and well and dressing up as fun entertainment.
📣Coming out late Fall where we talk about critical theoretical perspectives used in #darktourism by navigating through some onto-epistemological issues, theoretical entanglements and future possibilities.@DrBaileyAdie @rafinkel @danceprof1 @MLKStreet @Ethan_Bottone @AVarnajot
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[Call for Papers 🗞️] We are inviting abstracts for a special issue of Leisure Studies that examines the relationship between Leisure, Justice and Climate Change. Abstracts due May 31st. Please send directly to Bruce Erickson ([email protected]).
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[New role 🖥️] Interested in becoming the new social media administrator for this journal (@lsj_official)? For more information, including details on stipend, follow this link: think.taylorandfrancis.com/e… Please contact myself, @Julia_Sargent or @tefletcher1984 with any queries.
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‼️Just one month until the abstract deadline for LSA 2024 ‼️ Find the call for papers, at ccse.uws.ac.uk/lsa-call-for-… as well keynote speaker announcements and registration details. We look forward to seeing you in 2024 @Leisure_Studies @CCSE_UWS
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***PhD opportunity*** Pioneering Progress: Insights into Effective Animal Welfare Interventions 🐷🐮 🌏tinyurl.com/QUBAnimalWelfare Deadline: 22nd Jan 2024. #animalwelfare #humanbehaviourchange #international @QUBPsych @QUB_ABC
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Kate Dashper retweeted
The JMS Scholarships are open for application until 31.01.24! We are looking for Black UK students to join our amazing cohort of Scholars. For more details and eligibility see tinyurl.com/2abm2mrj
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💬 Call for Special Issue Proposals 💡Any topic area such as leisure and health… 🤔 Submit a 1,000 word proposal and CV 📇 Get in touch with @tefletcher1984 for further info. 📧 Submissions by 30th November 2023 🔗 For further info visit: think.taylorandfrancis.com/l…
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#BHM2023 and #diversity in LBU Repository: this study explores diversity in the events industry & unveils the untold experiences of UK's ethnically diverse event managers - the harsh reality of racial discrimination and the need for concrete action eprints.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/i…
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.@lsj_official welcomes your special issue proposals that will seek to advance the theoretical, empirical and conceptual knowledge bases of #leisurestudies. Learn more: bit.ly/_RLST @Leisure_Studies @tefletcher1984 @DrKateDashper @ian__jones__
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Call for Proposals: Leisure Studies Special Issue The Managing Editors of Leisure Studies welcome proposals from colleagues wishing to edit a special issue of the journal. Find out more on the LSA website: leisurestudies.org/news/call…
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Alongside the UK Launch tour comes the Event Industry Insight App weekly prize draw 🥳 To enter, download the app and register. New prizes will be announced every Monday, winners to be drawn and contacted Friday morning. linktr.ee/thepowerofevents
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📢Funded PhD "Animals and the Atlantic Slave Trade: The role of animals in the commercial, diplomatic, and maritime networks connecting Britain, West Africa, and the Americas, 1660-1752" @StrathHaSS supervised by me & Prof Erica Fudge (@BasnTweets). See strath.ac.uk/studywithus/pos…
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