Contact
Professor, Augustana - Social Sciences
- slorenz@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 679-1196
- Address
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2-312 Faith & Life Centre
4901-46 AveCamrose ABT4V 2R3
Overview
Research
Media coverage of sport
Sport and local and national identities
Violence and masculinity
Hockey and Canadian culture
Teaching
History of sport
Sociology of sport
Sport and popular culture
Courses
AUHIS 212 - Sport, Physical Activity, and the Body: Historical Perspectives
Examination of major themes in the history of sport, physical activity, and the body. Beginning with the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, the course explores the social, cultural, political, philosophical, religious, and economic factors that have influenced sport, physical education, and attitudes toward the body in various time periods. Note: Credit may be obtained for only one of AUHIS 212 and AUPED 262.
AUPED 262 - Sport, Physical Activity, and the Body: Historical Perspectives
Examination of major themes in the history of sport, physical activity, and the body. Beginning with the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, the course explores the social, cultural, political, philosophical, religious, and economic factors that have influenced sport, physical education, and attitudes toward the body in various time periods. Note: Credit may be obtained for only one of AUPED 262 and AUHIS 212.
AUPED 462 - Issues in Physical Education
Study of issues as they relate to physical education and athletics. The emphasis is on developing a capability to reason and think critically on issues of importance to the discipline of Physical Education. Prerequisite: 12 units in Physical Education; fourth-year standing.
Featured Publications
Stacy L. Lorenz
London and New York: Routledge. 2019 April;
“Nothing More Than the Usual Injury": Debating Hockey Violence During the Manslaughter Trials of Allan Loney (1905) and Charles Masson (1907)
Stacy L. Lorenz and Geraint B. Osborne
Journal of Historical Sociology. 2017 November; 30 (4): 698-723
Hockey, Violence, and Masculinity: Newspaper Coverage of the Ottawa "Butchers", 1903-1906
Stacy L. Lorenz
The International Journal of the History of Sport. 2015 December; 32 (17):2044-2077
“Goodbye to the Gangstas": The NBA Dress Code, Ray Emery, and the Policing of Blackness in Basketball and Hockey
Stacy L. Lorenz and Rod Murray
Journal of Sport and Social Issues. 2014 January; 38 (1):23-50