Physical Activity Researcher

This conversation with Prof. Kenneth Aggerholm explores how existential philosophy can be used to shed new light on the development of talented youth athletes and the value of repetition and practisi…

Dr Andy Daly-Smith is a reader in physical activity and healthy childhood. He leads the Wolfson centre for applied research health childhood theme. His research focuses on the design, development and…

• Dr Tim Fleiner (Institute of Movement and Sport Gerontology)

Research profile

Sport- and movement gerontology in geriatric health care: Dementia, Depression, Delirium. Sarcopenia, Frailty, Falls, Mo…

In this second part of our conversation with Professor Marlene Dixon, we explore two of the central threads of her research: girls and women in sport, and work-life balance of sport-workers. Starting…

Using Stories in Health and Physical Activity Promotion - Dr Joshua Pate (Pt1)

In his late twenties, Josh reduced his hours working as a senior physiotherapist to do a PhD at Macquarie University (Sy…

• Dr Tim Fleiner (Institute of Movement and Sport Gerontology)

Research profile

Sport- and movement gerontology in geriatric health care: Dementia, Depression, Delirium. Sarcopenia, Frailty, Falls, Mo…

Developing and sustaining a meaningful career in academia can be a challenging task. Competition, high work-load, and constant quantification of outputs are dominant features of contemporary academic…

What Are the Available Methods to Analyse Sedentary Behaviours Data? Dr Sebastien Chastin

This is an audio version of ISPAH's webinar.

First in a muli-part series of webinars from the Sedentary Behav…

George Thomas completed his BSc at the University of Gloucestershire in Sport and Exercise Sciences, and his MSc at the University of Bristol in Physical Activity, Nutrition and Public Health. His gr…

As a runner Brodie Sharpe, he has experienced the frustration of an injury compromising his running abilities. It’s a terrible feeling. This is the reason why he became a licensed Physio in Australia…

This is the second part of our conversation with Dr Andy Borrie, we explore the world of talent development and how to address some of the problematic features of talent environments. Can we find a w…

How to Handle, Clean and Analyse Sedentary Behaviours Data? ISPAH webinar - Dr Ben Maylor

This is an audio version of ISPAH's webinar.

First in a muli-part series of webinars from the Sedentary Behav…

Catrine Tudor-Locke, PhD, FACSM, FNAK is Professor and Dean of the College of Health and Human Services. Dean Tudor-Locke is a walking behavior researcher and a recognized world leader in objective p…

As a runner Brodie Sharpe, he has experienced the frustration of an injury compromising his running abilities. It’s a terrible feeling. This is the reason why he became a licensed Physio in Australia…

In this episode, we explore the world of talent development and inquire into philosophical assumptions underpinning the talent programmes. Much critique has been voiced on these systems for being har…

How to Record and Measure Sedentary Behaviours? ISPAH webinar - Dr Jennifer Blankenship

This is an audio version of ISPAH's webinar.

First in a muli-part series of webinars from the Sedentary Behavio…

Catrine Tudor-Locke, PhD, FACSM, FNAK is Professor and Dean of the College of Health and Human Services. Dean Tudor-Locke is a walking behavior researcher and a recognized world leader in objective p…

Dr Richard Huysmans is driven by the challenge of building outstanding careers beyond the PhD. He knows what it takes to transition out of academia, into entrepreneurship, having done so himself. He …

This is the second part of our conversation with Prof. em. R. Scott Kretchmar on meaningful movement experiences. In the first part, we explored why sport could be valuable as a "mere" hobby, and thr…