Events
England versus Australia, Edgbaston, 2009. Image: John Garghan. License: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.Find out about our latest Academic & Public events.
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(Forthcoming) Historicising Commercial Determinants of Health (Workshop), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
The Commercial Determinants of Health is an emerging research field that critically examines how corporate actors and their products have shaped health and policy. Whilst such studies have deep, contemporary salience, there has been little…
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Silverstone Museum Research Forum: 75 Years of Formula 1 (Research Forum), Silverstone Museum
Adrenaline and Addiction: Formula 1’s Controversial Relationship with the Tobacco and Nicotine Industries in Historical Perspective To mark 75 years of Formula 1 racing, Silverstone Museum hosted a research forum to bring together diverse perspectives…
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‘New Voices in History’ (Seminar), University of Warwick
University of Warwick HistSoc (History Society) in conjunction with the Department of History, University of Warwick. ‘Kicking the Habit: Historicising ‘Addictive’ Sports Sponsorship in Britain, 1965 – 2025′ Dr Jamie Banks was invited to present…
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Intoxicating Experiences: New Approaches to Alcohol and Drugs History (Workshop), University College Cork
“Razzmatazz Scottish Cup!”: Alcohol Sponsorship, Experiential Marketing and Scottish Football, 1976 – 1980 Dr Jamie Banks delivered the academic paper entitled, “Razzmatazz Scottish Cup!”: Alcohol Sponsorship, Experiential Marketing and Scottish Football, 1976 – 1980′ at the…
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Sociological and Cultural Studies (Research Away Day), University of Glasgow.
‘A Completely Free Bet on Every England Game … for the Fans’: Sky Bet’s ‘Tournament Turmoil’ Campaign for the 2024 European Football Championships. Dr Fabiola Creed delivered a talk to introduce the gambling sports sponsorship…
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Hunterian Museum, Medical Humanities Research Centre (Research Showcase), University of Glasgow.
Kicking the Habit: Historicising ‘Addictive’ Sports Sponsorship in Britain, 1965 – 2025. Dr Fabiola Creed delivered the paper, ‘Kicking the Habit: Historicising ‘Addictive’ Sports Sponsorship in Britain, 1965 – 2025′ for the Medical Humanities Research…
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“Bad habits” in Historical Perspective, 1750-2000′ (Workshop), University of Dublin.
“The ship must be sunk and the sailor drowned”: Masculinity and Health in British Cigarette Marketing, 1950-1970. Dr Dan O’Neill delivered an academic paper titled “The ship must be sunk and the sailor drowned”: Masculinity…