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Dr Carrie Dunn

Associate Lecturer

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Biography

CARRIE DUNN is a journalist and academic who has been combining research, teaching and professional practice since 2005. She also teaches at Regent's College and on the University of Leicester's postgraduate distance learning programme. Her research interests include fandom, sport, feminism and the consumption of popular culture, and her PhD, which she is currently writing up, examines the experience of the female football supporter in the English professional game. As a journalist she divides her time between writing about sport and writing about popular culture, for publications including the Times and the Guardian.

Publications

Forthcoming: essay for The Lightbulb Moment (2011) 'No Consent Necessary: A Feminist Perspective on Non-Consensual Penetration' and 'The Alien Woman: Othering and the Oriental' in Illuminating Torchwood: Essays on Narrative, Character and Sexuality in the BBC Series (2010), ed Andrew Ireland 'The Future of Females in Football in the UK' (2010), paper presented at Centers and Peripheries in Sport, University of Malmo 'The Female Football Fan's Relationship With Her Father' (2008), paper presented at the BSA postgraduate sports study group forum ‘The Gendered Significance of Community for Football Fans’ (2007), paper presented at the BSA postgraduate sports study group forum 'Discovering the hidden, not at home - the history of female football fandom'(2006), paper presented at British Society of Sports History Annual Conference A Brand New Bright Tomorrow: A Hatter's Promotion Diary (2002)