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Ellis Cashmore
Born (1949-02-10) February 10, 1949 (age 75)
Staffordshire, Great Britain

Ellis Cashmore (10 February 1949 in Staffordshire, Great Britain) is a British sociologist and cultural critic.[1][2] He is currently a visiting professor of sociology at Aston University.[3][4] Before teaching at Aston, he used to teach culture, media and sport at Staffordshire University, starting in 1993. Before 1993, he taught sociology at the University of Tampa, Florida; and, before this, he was a lecturer in sociology at the University of Hong Kong.[5][6] He is a regular contributor at Fair Observer. [7]

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According to website Briswa, co-founded by Erasmus Programme, Ellis Cashmore "is probably one of the first researchers to investigate racism in football".[8] His works have been cited by other authors and academics, including Dorceta Taylor (The Environment and the People in American Cities, 2009), Yulisa Amadu Maddy (Neo-Imperialism in Children's Literature About Africa 2008), Anthony G. Reddie (Theologising Brexit 2019) or Diego Medrano (Una puta albina colgada del brazo de Francisco Umbral 2010). As a researcher, he also have been cited by media outlets such as Reuters and CNN.[9][10]

References

  1. ^ Petter, Olivia (18 May 2018). "Banning the internet is like child abuse, sociologist claims". The Independent.
  2. ^ Gardner, Bill (3 March 2014). "Stop pushing children to be sports stars - they will only fail, says expert". The Daily Telegraph.
  3. ^ "Ellis Cashmore". The Conversation.
  4. ^ "Ellis Cashmore". IMDb.
  5. ^ "BSS Staff | Aston University". Aston University. Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-10-21.
  6. ^ "Biography | Ellis Cashmore".
  7. ^ "Ellis Cashmore". Fair Observer.
  8. ^ "Ellis Cashmore". Briswa.
  9. ^ Mehaffrey, John (8 September 2010). "Culture of secrecy still surrounds gay footballers". Reuters.
  10. ^ "Opinion: It's time to allow doping in sport". CNN. 4 October 2012.

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