Road Cycling, Strade Bianche 2021 and Gender Inequalities
As today it is International Women’s Day in this post I want to reflect on gender inequalities in road cycling, and more specifically on the 2021 edition of Strade Bianche.…
Category: Women
Sport as Part of our Society
It is commonly said that sport and politics do not mix, and some go even further and claim that sport and politics should not mix. But at the same time…
Módulo 5 – Representações de Gênero e LGBT+
O curso de Esporte e Mídia [ver todos módulos do curso aqui] tem sequência nessa semana com discussões sobre as representações nos meios de comunicação de massa de gênero e…
Gender, Sport and Agenda Setting in a British Newspaper
Following my year-long machine learning analysis on gender representations on The Independent (UK) [for a month long analysis see this post here], here I want to focus on one particular…
Big Data e Machine Learning: Classificação de Notícias Esportivas e Viés Cultural
Na próxima Segunda-Feira – dia 22 de Junho, 17h horário de Brasília – eu participarei do Ciclo de Palestras Esporte e Sociedade: Desafios Contemporâneos que está sendo organizado pelo Centro…
Gendered Sports Media – The Independent (UK)
Following my analysis on unfair coverage of women’s sport on BBC Sport, where only 13% of the news where exclusively on women’s events, I turn my attention now to another…
An Answer for Male-Female Inequalities in Sport Broadcasting?
As I have discussed on a previous post, women’s sports receive a fraction of media coverage in comparison to men’s sport. In my analysis of BBC Sport only 13% of…
Women’s Sport and the Media
We are witnessing a new age in regard of media coverage of women’s sport in the UK (Petty and Pope (2019), based on 2015 data). With that in mind, and…
