I'm very pleased to have worked with Daniel Jackson alina bernstein Younghan Cho Danielle Coombs @DrMikeDevlin and Chuka Onwumechili on this ambitious project. Sports scholars, please visit the full report! ICA Sport IAMCR AEJMC Sports Communication Interest Group IACS NASSS

I'm also pleased that cscm (along with Bournemouth Uni's Centre for Comparative Politics and Media Research) could help support the publication of this report! TEXAS Moody UT Austin School of Journalism and Media @UTcommstudies UT RTF TXADPR #TEXASMoody

Be sure to check out this amazing collection of essays about the Tokyo Games from communication and media scholars from around the world. Congratulations to our International Communication Association editors and authors, as well as our colleagues in National Communication Association AEJMC IAMCR ecrea_eu and more!

She consistently gets the job done. She almost always wins. She is the epitome of an American success story. Yet many Americans are SO MAD at @mPinoe. I posit why in this Olympic Analysis piece. #USWNT

As Toby Miller notes "massive misallocation of public and private resources that embodies the Olympics is predicated on two myths: promises of re-useable new infrastructure and ongoing tourism have seduced city after exploited city." Read more here: olympicanalysis.org/section-1/the-…

Was Tokyo 2021 the most visible and inclusive Olympic Games ever? Read "The media coverage of the Tokyo 2021 Paralympic Games: Visibility, progress and politics" by Dr Emma Pullen at olympicanalysis.org/section-3/the-…

Want to know more about the ways clothing/uniform choices played out in the 2020 Games? From Adrianne Grubic: "Sportswomen are continually subjected to arbitrary rules by male-dominated governing bodies in regard to their dress." Read more at olympicanalysis.org/section-5/desp…

Was Tokyo 2021 really a ratings bust? See "How do we truly interpret the Tokyo Olympic ratings?" by Andy Billings olympicanalysis.org/section-2/how-…

"Americans on ideological left more engaged in Summer Olympics" - read more of Darin White Ph.D. 📊⚽️💰 's data-driven analysisat olympicanalysis.org/section-2/amer…

"One of the most controversial marketing and sponsorship issues is how Rule 40 will be applied to athletes’ personal sponsors" leaving JohnGrady to ask "What happened to Rule 40 at Tokyo 2020?" Read more at olympicanalysis.org/section-1/what…

Really interesting exploration of #ShaCarriRichardson and the Olympics from @NatalieBDevlin and team, asking: "But what happens when an athlete incident or crisis occurs that prompts fans to question the rules, themselves?" olympicanalysis.org/section-5/what…

Dr Dikaia Chatziefstathiou examines the huge question surrounding the 2020 Games: What happens when athletes face the impossible task of preparing and qualifying in the middle of a global pandemic? Learn more at olympicanalysis.org/section-3/toky…

In the must-read "Forced hijabs and female athletes..." Shahrzad considers the experiences of women Olympic athletes in post-revolutionary Iran. olympicanalysis.org/section-5/forc…

This Olympic Analysis resource by Daniel Jackson & his team on Olympics and Paralympics is a great way to access immediate informed analysis from various disciplinary perspectives. My contribution around the legacies of the Paralympics can be accessed here olympicanalysis.org/section-5/toky…

Over 100 scholars who work on the “the cutting edge of communication and media studies of sport” contributed to a novel report published under the banner of Olympic Analysis, capturing the immediate thoughts, reflections, and insights from the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Our guy, Michael Butterworth, helped lead the initiative. The compilation featured three submissions by TEXAS Moody faculty and grad students from UT RTF, TXADPR and UT Austin School of Journalism and Media. The full accounting can be found at olympicanalysis.org. The #HookEm contributions follow…

Brown-Devlin (@NatalieBDevlin), Wilcox (Gary B. Wilcox), and Sussman (Kristen Sussman) contributed "What Social Media Outrage about Sha'Carri Richardson's Suspension Could Mean for the Future of Anti-Doping Policies": olympicanalysis.org/section-5/what… TXADPR, TEXAS Moody Olympic Analysis

Adrianne Grubic (Adrianne Grubic) zeroed in on "Despite 'Gender Equal Olympics,' Focus Still on What Women are Wearing": olympicanalysis.org/section-5/desp… UT Austin School of Journalism and Media, TEXAS Moody Olympic Analysis