IAS Friends and Fellows Afternoon Tea

On Tuesday 2nd September we will be hosting an IAS Friends and Fellows Afternoon Tea, where we will welcome current IAS Fellows, here for the IAS Spotlight "Women in Sport" - Dr Dana Ellis (Laurentian University), Dr Becca Leopkey (University of Georgia), Professor Deirdre McGhee (University of Wollongong), Dr Lucy Piggott (Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

Please feel free to book using the button below, to come along and join us for an informal in-person gathering at International House with coffee and cakes to meet our Fellows, all are welcome.

Dr Dana Ellis - Laurentian University

Dr Dana Ellis is an Associate Professor in Sports Administration at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. She completed her BA in Kinesiology at Western University and her MA and Ph.D. in Human Kinetics at the University of Ottawa, Canada.

Dr Becca Leopkey - University of Georgia

Dr Becca Leopkey is an Associate Professor in Sports Management at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, USA. Dr. Leopkey completed her BLRS in Recreation and Leisure Studies at the University of New Brunswick and her MA and Ph.D. in Human Kinetics at the University of Ottawa, Canada.

Professor Deirdre McGhee - University of Wollongong

Professor McGhee is an Associate Professor at the University of Wollongong and is also the Co-founder and Director of Breast Research Australia (BRA), an internationally renowned and innovative centre exploring breast-related issues that limit females’ physical activity and performance.

Dr Lucy Piggott - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Dr Lucy Piggott is Associate Professor in sociology of sport at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Her research is broadly focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion in and through sport, with a particular focus on the organisational context.