
An EconoTimes perspective
Jon Dart
Senior Lecturer, Carnegie School Of Sport, Leeds Beckett University
Senior Lecturer, Carnegie School Of Sport, Leeds Beckett University Jon Dart entered higher education as a mature student after number of years working and living abroad. Completed undergraduate and post-graduate degrees at Leeds Metropolitan University. Taught at McMaster University in Canada and Leeds Trinity and All Saints before rejoining Leeds Beckett University as a Lecturer in 2011. Currently teaching and researching the (indivisible) socio-cultural and political aspects of sport. His areas of specialisation are: - Sport, politics and protest - The sociology of sport (pedagogy and disciplinary borders) - Representation of sport in film and popular literature