olympic games - Prof. Dr. Ana ADI

New publication: Olympic humanitarianism – the fundamental principles of Olympism

by anaadiBeijing, human rights, IOC, olympism, Publications, research January 20, 2015December 4, 2018No Comments

The Journal of Olympic History recently features on the cover of its latest number my article “Olympic humanitarianism: the fundamental principles of Olympism”. While I have published shorter articles on the same topic before in Culture @ the Olympics and Sportanddev.org this is the article that contains the research that informed them. This article, …

Olympic volunteering histories

by anaadiconference September 10, 2013No Comments

I have recently returned from MediAsia 2012, sale an annual conference dedicated to media studies, melanoma held every year in Osaka, Japan. Organized by IAFOR, one of Asia’s think tanks, the conference gathered more than 120 participants from over 20 countries in the world, many of them from North America, Asia and Europe. The …

Essay: The Twitter #2016 #olympics bid (2009)

by anaadinew media, olympism, Publications, tools September 13, 2011September 21, 20112 Comments

While checking out the notes and ideas that I might use for some future academic publications, discount I came across this essay (of sorts) that I wrote while the voting for the 2016 host of the Olympic Games was being broadcasted online and heavily commented on Twitter. While the attention the voting received online was …