Ben Powis
drbenpowis.bsky.social
Ben Powis
@drbenpowis.bsky.social
Senior lecturer at Bournemouth University. Sociologist interested in disability sport, visual impairment and the senses
ECB accused of ‘limiting opportunities’ for disabled cricketers at elite level

Fantastic work, @rafnicholson.bsky.social It was a pleasure to contribute and share our research findings in such an important piece.

www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/m...
ECB accused of ‘limiting opportunities’ for disabled cricketers at elite level
New pan-disability team puts three England sides into one and could favour the most able, say players
www.theguardian.com
March 28, 2025 at 8:05 PM
If you missed it, our new @sociologyjnl.bsky.social
article is online.

The Dis/appearing Sporting Body: The Complex Embodiment of Disabled Athletes

Available open access below 👇

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March 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🚨 New research alert! 🚨

How does disability appear and disappear in high-performance sport?

In this study, we explore the complex ways in which the disabled body dis/appears in sporting spaces and the embodied consequences for disabled athletes.

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March 27, 2025 at 8:55 AM