Year |
Name |
Title |
in progress |
Andrew Pettit |
The historical influence of the international peace movement on Pierre de Coubertin and the politics of peace within the Olympic movement. |
in progress |
Courtney van Waas |
Cross-relationships of YMCA religious practices and provision of sporting goods and services to German prisoners of war in Canada during World War II. |
in progress |
Tom Fabian |
The Effects of the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Register on Folk Sport in the Age of Olympic globalism |
in progress |
Nevada Cooke |
U.S. President Gerald Ford and the President's Commission on Olympic Sport in the Context of Cold-War Politics |
in progress |
Evan Nagel |
The role of local newspapers in popular campaigns aimed at attracting a major league baseball franchise. The case of Buffalo, NY, and Toronto, ON. |
in progress |
Jared Walters |
Nationalism and Mediatic Representations in extreme sports: Ultimate Fight Championship and Mixed Martial Arts |
2024 |
Marwan Hellal |
Technological Fair Play: An Ethical Framework for Olympic Sports |
2022 |
Dongwan He |
A Feminist Analysis of the Impact of COVID-19 on Olympic Female Athletes from Canada and the People’s Republic of China |
2021 |
Mikael Gonsalves |
“One of the Most Elaborate Doping Ploys in Sports History”: The Impact of the 2016 Russian Doping Scandal on Anti-Doping, WADA and Athletes’ Rights |
2021 |
Luke Thompson |
CFL Chaplaincy: How do CFL Chaplains Act in Consultation Towards Ethical Decision Making? |
2020 |
Camille Croteau |
Science and Sex Testing: The Beginnings of a Female Testing Discourse |
2017 |
Andreja Milasincic |
Winter Sport Nationalism: The Canadian Olympic Press from Calgary 1988 to Vancouver 2010 |
2016 |
Matthew Waddell |
Free Play: Removing Barriers to Athletic Self-Expression in Sport |
2016 |
Jason Winders |
'Fought the Good Fight, Finished My Course': George Dixon Amid the Rising Tide of Jim Crow America |
2015 |
Doiara dos Santos |
Avery Brundage, the Pan American Games and the Consolidation of the Olympic Movement in South America |
2015 |
Wenshuai (Sunny) Mao |
Failed Sustainability: The Nature and Significance of Olympic Education in Beijing Commensurate with the 2008 Summer Olympics |
2015 |
Michael Capobianco |
Voices of Discontent: Avery Brundage and the IOC's Dilemma of South African Olympic Participation, 1956-1968 |
2014 |
Mark Williams |
A Philosophical Analysis of Ethics Education in the Canadian National Coaching Certification Program for Rowing |
2014 |
Brad Congelio |
Before the World Was Quiet: Ronald Reagan, Cold War Foreign Policy, and the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Summer Games |
2012 |
Xiaowei Yu |
The Question of Legacy and the 2008 Olympic Games: An Exploration of post-Games Utilization of Olympic Sport Venues in Beijing |
2011 |
Natalie Szudy |
An analysis of women athletes’ titillating quest for respect in sport |
2011 |
Toby Rider |
The Olympic Games and the Secret Cold War: The U.S. Government and the Propaganda Campaign Against Communist Sport, 1950-1960 |
2009 |
Sarah Teetzel |
Auxiliary Rules of Reform: A Critical Analysis of Olympic Eligibility |
2006 |
Christine O'Bonsawin |
Spectacles, Policy, and Social Memory: Images of Canadian Indians at World's Fairs and Olympic Games |
2005 |
Charlene Weaving |
An analysis of women athletes’ titillating quest for respect in sport |
2004 |
Ken Kirkwood |
Out of the Olympic Closet: Abandoning Prohibitions on Olympic Doping in Favour of a Harm Reduction Approach |
2000 |
Scott Martyn |
The Struggle for Financial Autonomy: The IOC and the Historical Emergence of Corporate Sponsorship, 1896-2000 |
1998 |
Gordon MacDonald |
Regime Creation, Maintenance and Change: A History of Relations between the IOC and International Sports Federations, 1894-1968 |
1997 |
Douglas Brown |
Theories of Beauty and Modern Sport: Pierre de Coubertin's Aesthetic Imperative for the Modern Olympic Movement, 1894-1914 |