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PROFESSOR DARYL ADAIR
Associate Professor
School of Leisure, Sport and Tourism
University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Title: Aborigines and Australian sport: critical reflections
Daryl Adair is an Associate Professor in the School of Leisure, Sport and Tourism at University of Technology Sydney, Australia. He has a background in Australian history and, after completing his PhD in 1994, moved into the field of sport history. Adair has since taught sport history, politics, sociology and management at universities in Britain and Australia. He organised the Sport, Race and Ethnicity conference in Sydney (2008) and has edited several volumes from that event: (with Colin Tatz) “Unlevel Playing Fields: ‘Race’ and Sport in Australia”, a special issue of Australian Aboriginal Studies (2009); “Narratives of ‘Race’ and Racism”, a special issue of Sporting Traditions (2009); (with David Rowe), “Interrogating Boundaries of ‘Race’ and Ethnicity”, a special issue of the International Review for the Sociology of Sport (in press 2010); (with Tracy Taylor and Simon Darcy), “Managing Ethnocultural and ‘Racial’ Diversity in Sport”, a special issue of Sport Management Review (in press 2010); “Sport, ‘Race’, Ethnicity and Aboriginality: Building a Global Understanding”, a special issue of Sport in Society: Cultures, Commerce, Media, Politics (in press 2010); “Exclusion, Inclusion and the Engagement of Indigenous & CALD Communities Through Sport”, a special issue of Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal (in press 2010); and Sport, Race and Ethnicity: Narratives of Difference and Diversity, FIT Publishing: University of West Virginia (in press 2010). Adair serves on the editorial boards of Sporting Traditions and Sport in Society.
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