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Sport, Social Justice & Development Podcast
Hosted by Lyndsay Hayhurst, Mitch McSweeney, Julia Ferreira Gomes, and Jessica Nachman · EN
Exploratory and in-depth conversations with practitioners, researchers, organizational staff, and participants involved with sport, social justice and development programs. Listen in as we critically explore the utility of sport and other forms of physical activity, recreation, and leisure used around the world for developmental pursuits. Hosted by Lyndsay Hayhurst, Mitch McSweeney, Julia Ferreira Gomes, and Jessica Nachman.
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Youth Sport: Tim Adams, Tania Cameron, and Linda Flanagan
Mar 28, 202301:10:00Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Natan chats with Tim Adams, Tania Cameron, and Linda Flanagan about their work with youth sport programming. Tim is the founder and CEO of FreePlay Sports, an organization providing free sport programming to children and youth in Edmonton, AB. Tania is a sport coach who organizes sporting opportunities for Indigenous youth in Ontario. Linda is the author of Take Back the Game: How Money and Mania Are Ruining Kids' Sports - and Why it Matters. The three of them discuss the opportunities and challenges they've faced with sport programming for diverse youth. Link to FreePlay Sports: https://freeplayforkids.com/ Link to Linda's book, Take Back the Game: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/653840/take-back-the-game-by-linda-flanagan/ Featured in this episode: Tim Adams, Tania Cameron, Linda Flanagan, Natan Levi. Music by: Kevin McLeod and Broke for Free via the 'Free Music Archive'. Album artwork by: Shawn Forde.
Transcribe →Sport, resilience, and sustainability: Adam Ali, Michael Dao, & Tavis Smith
Jan 18, 202301:22:10Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jess chats with Adam Ali, Michael Dao, and Tavis Smith about their respective research in sport, resilience, and sustainability. Adam is an assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology at Western University. Adam's research explores anti-Islamic racism, radicalization and sport in the post-9/11 era. Michael is an assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology at San José State University. Michael's research interests are rooted in sport as tool for development internationally, and sport studies in Vietnam and the Vietnamese diaspora. Tavis is a lecturer in the Department of Sports Studies at Bishop's University. Tavis’ research interests are primarily in sport’s role in community development, well-being and social inequality, and the environment. Adam's Twitter: @AdamAli_04 Michael's Twitter: @DocMikeDao Featured in this episode: Adam Ali, Michael Dao, Tavis Smith, Jess Nachman. Music by: Kevin McLeod and Broke for Free via the 'Free Music Archive'. Album Artwork by: Shawn Forde.
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