Tucker Tables Archives
Fall 2011
Dr. Kent Kaiser (Northwestern College)
Tuesday October 5: Conflict Framing and Media Bias in the Coverage of Title IX
Spring 2011
Dr. Marie Hardin (John Curley Center for Sports Journalism, Penn State University)
Monday, February 21: Power in a fragmented collective: Feminism, Foucault, and the sports blogosphere
CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
Dr. Cheryl Cooky (Department of Health and Kinesiology and Women's Studies, Purdue University)
Friday, March 4: The stronger women get, the more news media love men's sports: Gender in televised sport news and highlight shows
[YOUTUBE CLIP #1] [YOUTUBE CLIP #2] [YOUTUBE CLIP #3] [YOUTUBE CLIP #4]
Tucker Table Student Showcase and Reception: Friday, May 6, 12-2pm
Vicki Schull: Female College Athletes' Perceptions of Leadership
Katie Wurst: Millennial Generation Athletes: Creating Opportunities for Female Coaches
Alyssa Norris: The Elephant in the Room: Workplace Satisfaction of Lesbian Assistant Coaches
John Lisec: Sport-New Media Complex: The Contested Terrain of Gender in Sports News Blogs
Fall 2010
Mary Jo Kane, Ph.D., and Nicole LaVoi, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, November 11 - The Construction and Launch of espnW: Fact v. Fiction
[FULL VIDEO] (includes video and PowerPoint presentation)
[YOUTUBE CLIP #1] [YOUTUBE CLIP #2] [YOUTUBE CLIP #3] [YOUTUBE CLIP #4]
Jen Bhalla, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, September 16 - Coaches and Parents as Sources of Positive Youth Development: Caucasian and African American Girls' Life Skills Learning Through Sport
[YOUTUBE CLIP #1] [YOUTUBE CLIP #2] [YOUTUBE CLIP #3] [YOUTUBE CLIP #4]
Spring 2010
Austin Stair Calhoun, M.S.Ed., Nicole LaVoi, Ph.D., (University of Minnesota) and Amy Sandler, Ph.D.
Friday, April 30 - Consequences of homophobia within intercollegiate athletics
[POWERPOINT
- PDF] [YOUTUBE
CLIP #1] [YOUTUBE
CLIP #2]
Erin Becker, M.A., and Nicole LaVoi, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Friday, March 26 - Coaching youth soccer as a token female
[POWERPOINT - PDF] [YOUTUBE CLIP #1] [YOUTUBE CLIP #2]
Jo Ann Buysse, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Friday, February 26 - Framing gender and disability: A cross-cultural analysis of photographs from the 2008 Paralympic Games
[YOUTUBE CLIP #1] [YOUTUBE CLIP #2]
Fall 2009
Diane Wiese-Bjornstal, Ph.D., Jim Winges, M.S., Monique Foster, Ayanna Franklin, and Tara Robertson (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, November 19 - Psychology and socioculture of sport injury: Does gender matter?
[YOUTUBE CLIP #1] [YOUTUBE CLIP #2] [YOUTUBE CLIP #3] [YOUTUBE CLIP #4]
Julie Hughes and Moira Petit, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, October 29 - Do women’s bones adapt differently to exercise? Implications for exercise prescription to prevent osteoporosis
Toben Nelson, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, September 24 - Obesity prevention and youth sports: What do we really know?
[POWERPOINT - PDF] [YOUTUBE CLIP]
Spring 2009
Lisa Kihl, Ph.D., and Vicki Schull, M.A. (University of Minnesota)
Friday, May 8 - Leadership, gender politics, and organizational change.
Daheia Barr-Anderson, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Thursday, April 16 -
Environmental influences of physical activity among
African-American adolescent girls.
Nicole LaVoi, Ph.D., and Chelsey Thul, M.A. (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, March 26 - Reducing physical inactivity and promoting active living: From the voices of East African girls
Vikki Krane, Ph.D., (Bowling Green State University) and Sally Ross, Ph.D. (University of Memphis)
Thursday, February 26 - Photographic self-representations of collegiate female athletes.
Fall 2008
Maureen Weiss, Ph.D., Jennifer Bhalla, M.S., and Nicole Bolter, M.Ed. (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, December 11 - Positive youth development through sport: The First Tee as an exemplar program
Diane Gill, Ph.D. (University of North Carolina-Greensboro)
Thursday, November 13 - Social psychology and physical activity: Toward positive health for girls and women
[FLIER]
Mary Jo Kane, Ph.D., and Heather Maxwell, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, October 30 - Expanding the boundaries of sport media research: Consumer responses to representations of women's sports.
Beth Lewis, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Thursday, September 25 - An evaluation of a physical activity intervention for pregnant and postpartum women
[ABSTRACT]
Spring 2008
Tiffany Muller Myrdahl, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
Friday, May 2 - Lesbians, the WNBA, and the Cultural Politics of Normativity
Missy Price (University of Minnesota)
Friday, April 18 - Peer leadership of adolescent female athletes: Relationships among personal characteristics, leadership behaviors, and team outcomes
[ABSTRACT]
Jennifer Bhalla (University of Minnesota)
Friday, February 15 - A cross-cultural perspective of parental influence on adolescent females’ achievement beliefs and behaviors in sport and school domains
[ABSTRACT]