After completing his undergraduate and postgraduate degree in Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Chester, Chris is currently working towards the completion of his PhD within Sociology of Sport.
About Chris White
His thesis explores active travel as a public health issue and how this issue might be experienced by various health professionals across Greater Manchester. Chris is also a part-time lecturer at the University and teaches Sociology and Research Methods within Sport and Exercise Science. Outside of higher education, he has a keen interest in TEFL and has worked with multiple English language centres for several years.
External Roles
Chris has been the Editorial Assistant of European Physical Education Review since 2015.
Teaching
Chris teachers on the following modules:
- Introduction to the Sociology of Sport and Exercise (Level 4)
- Research Methods and Study Skills in Sport and Exercise Sciences (Level 4)
- Contemporary Issues in Sport (Level 5)
- Applied Experience in Sports Science (Level 5)
- Issues in Sport, Health and Exercise (Level 6)
- Issues in Sports Development and Policy (Level 6)
Research
Research Interest
Active travel
Transport Policy
Public Health Policy
Sport Policy
Norbert Elias
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) – 1st Class
MSc – Distinction