
Prof. Larissa Davies
@drlarissadavies
Professor of Applied Sports Economics at Manchester Metropolitan University. Expert in measuring and valuing the social and economic impact of sport and PA.
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How can a university help with the challenges in women’s sport? Dame Sarah Storey, Visiting Professor of Sport, will chair a panel with Sue Anstiss MBE, @GaryYou37986405, Prof. Larissa Davies and Kirsty Sale. 27 March, 3-6pm. Register now: shorturl.at/aeQ15


Looking forward to my first public event @McInstSport Manchester Metropolitan Uni this afternoon. I am taking part a panel discussion hosted by Dame Sarah Storey for the Women’s Sport Collective. I will be contributing to discussion around social value research and women’s sport.

Great to hear Prof. Larissa Davies (Professor of Applied Sport Economics) share her research on sport and social impact as part of a panel at the Women's Sport Collective event hosted by Manchester Met Institute of Sport! A fantastic initiative by @fearlesswomen__



Great project and delighted to be able to continue working on it Sport Policy Unit - MMU. It is part of a bigger project on Gaelic Games, which also examines economic value and the impact of events with @SportInResearch

AND Paul Donnelly Ulster University !!! (Sorry Paul)!

.Prof. Larissa Davies and her co-researchers have a new publication in Leisure Studies titled, "Task and social frustration of grassroots sport volunteers." The paper discusses the voluntary roles which yield task and social frustration. Link to full paper: tandfonline.com/eprint/QEWCVAX…


Prof. Larissa Davies has co-authored a paper titled, "Striving for Global Consensus: A Systematic Review of Social Return on Investment Applied to Physical Activity and Sport" now published in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Link to full paper: journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…



Delighted to continue being part of this important work @MMU, with Girish Ramchandani and Shia Ping Kung, which builds on our previous @SportEngland SROI work. Working with new partners State of Life on this project👇

We've partnered with Sport England, State of Life and Sheffield Hallam University in a major new report into the social value generated by sport and activity which is calculated at £107.2 billion per year. Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/4dVglPE. Manchester Met Institute of Sport Prof. Larissa Davies


In partnership with State of Life, Sheffield Hallam University and Manchester Metropolitan Uni, #SportEngland's research measured two types of social value. But what does social value mean? 💭 #SocialValueReport24

The Social Value of the Gaelic games is estimated to be worth at least €2.87 billion to Irish society according to a landmark report. 👇 Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/3OwgpuF Manchester Met Institute of Sport Manchester Metropolitan University Business School Prof. Larissa Davies



Just published!! Great team effort from EuropeActive THiNKActive 1st Exercise for Health Summit back in Madrid Nov23… Thanks to American College of Sports Medicine & co-editor Gary Liguori for supporting us along this journey… All papers open-access at: journals.lww.com/acsm-esm/toc/2…


We are excited to announce our supplementary issue, featuring proceedings from the 1st THiNK Active Exercise for Health Summit: Bridging Exercise & Health Find it here: journals.lww.com/acsm-esm/toc/2… Gary Liguori GENUD-Toledo Research Group Prof. Larissa Davies REiRSID Centro Investigación en Ciencias del Deporte GO fit LAB EuropeActive


Don’t miss this one!! A great collective effort led by my dear Gary Liguori funded by EuropeActive and addressing key challenges & opportunities supporting active living… Centro Investigación en Ciencias del Deporte URJCcientifica GO fit LAB
