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This Sporting Planet - Audio
By The Open UniversityEducation
This Sporting Planet - Audio episodes
- Academic PerspectiveCourse chair, Professor Kath Woodward, discusses her interest in sport and talks us through the content of the course and this album.6 min
- Transcript -- Academic PerspectiveCourse chair, Professor Kath Woodward, discusses her interest in sport and talks us through the content of the course and this album.0 min
- Academic Perspective 2Course chair, Professor Kath Woodward, talks about the four interviewees that appear on this album and gives us an insight to their backgrounds and areas of expertise.9 min
- Transcript -- Academic Perspective 2Course chair, Professor Kath Woodward, talks about the four interviewees that appear on this album and gives us an insight to their backgrounds and areas of expertise.0 min
About This Sporting Planet - Audio
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Sport is a massive global phenomenon. Events and sporting heroes attract an enormous amount of interest. What’s going on? Why do sporting heroes matter so much and why is the media full of sports…
news? This album uses interviews with four key people in sport (Ed Smith, Sue Tibballs, Ed Warner and Sunder Katwala) to explore the relationship between sport and the media and considers the role of media representations in constructing our understanding of sport and creating its place in the wider popular culture. Course chair, Professor Kath Woodward also reflects on the course and the material in this album through two academic perspectives. This material forms part of the course D170 This Sporting Planet.
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