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Professor Simon Chadwick

@prof_chadwick

Professor of Afro-Eurasian Sport.
GeoSport Substack substack.com/@geosport200

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Australian efforts to curb Chinese influence in the Pacific are having unintended consequences for sport Government in Canberra finds itself about to fund two competing rugby codes as it seeks to counter Beijing's moves substack.com/home/post/p-16… Dr Paul Widdop #Geosport

Australian efforts to curb Chinese influence in the Pacific are having unintended consequences for sport

Government in Canberra finds itself about to fund two competing rugby codes as it seeks to counter Beijing's moves 
substack.com/home/post/p-16…
<a href="/Fire_and_Skill/">Dr Paul Widdop</a> #Geosport
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Peaky Blinders and the 4Ps of salvation Birmingham City is following Wrexham's Disneyfied template as they both chase Premier League status substack.com/home/post/p-16… Dr Paul Widdop #Geosport

Peaky Blinders and the 4Ps of salvation

Birmingham City is following Wrexham's Disneyfied template as they both chase Premier League status
substack.com/home/post/p-16…
<a href="/Fire_and_Skill/">Dr Paul Widdop</a> #Geosport
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Been researching fans in Asia for 20+ years, Europeans often still don't understand theconversation.com/global-brands-… Hence my contribution here Premier League fans in Asia want to feel valued – and not just as a source of revenue theguardian.com/football/2025/… John Duerden Guardian sport

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F1 in the Gulf - trinket or foundation of an ecosystem? Four races in the region have boosted profile and tourism, though it remains to be seen if the sport will lead to job creation, inward investment and economic growth substack.com/home/post/p-16… Dr Paul Widdop #Geosport

F1 in the Gulf - trinket or foundation of an ecosystem?

Four races in the region have boosted profile and tourism, though it remains to be seen if the sport will lead to job creation, inward investment and economic growth
substack.com/home/post/p-16…
<a href="/Fire_and_Skill/">Dr Paul Widdop</a> #Geosport
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Our special journal issue - Geopolitics and Sports: From Sports Propaganda to Sportswashing - has now published three open access papers Submissions to the special edition remain open until the end of November 2025 Details via frontiersin.org/research-topic… Marko Begović Frontiers

Our special journal issue - Geopolitics and Sports: From Sports Propaganda to Sportswashing - has now published three open access papers

Submissions to the special edition remain open until the end of November 2025

Details via frontiersin.org/research-topic… <a href="/BegovicMarko/">Marko Begović</a>
<a href="/FrontiersIn/">Frontiers</a>
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CALL FOR PAPERS 6th Annual Eurasian Sport Industry Conference AfroEurasian Sport – From Vision to Reality and Beyond Hosted by Beijing Sport University Beijing, 26th September 2025 Paper, presentation, panel discussion proposals all welcome Further details coming soon

CALL FOR PAPERS
6th Annual Eurasian Sport Industry Conference

AfroEurasian Sport – From Vision to Reality and Beyond

Hosted by Beijing Sport University
Beijing, 26th September 2025

Paper, presentation, panel discussion proposals all welcome

Further details coming soon
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Why Governments Are Betting Big on Sports freakonomics.com/podcast/why-go… Thanks Freakonomics for involving me in this episode Rise of statism in sport across the world has been one of the most significant & compelling developments during the first 25 years of this new century

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Ten years on from Chinese attempts to buy the Tour de France, the event's geopolitical economy is now more complex than ever Professional cycling's premier event is on the front line of white heat global issues profchadwick.substack.com/p/ten-years-on…

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Comments for New York Times | Athletic Saudi Pro League courting overseas investment in bid to compete with the best nytimes.com/athletic/64927…