Dr Jess Macbeth
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Senior Lecturer & Research Degree Tutor. Researches visually impaired sport. School of Health, Social Work & Sport, UCLAN. Trustee @paraheritage
Preston, England
Joined July 2017
New paper out! ‘Yes, everyone is blindfolded but that doesn’t make it equal': the intersectional experiences of visually impaired women footballers in England Absolute pleasure working with @AndySprake on this project. Open access thanks to @UCLanResearch.
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In recent years, there have been concerted global efforts to develop women’s visually impaired (VI) football. However, these developments have not occurred without challenges and the players’ exper...
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Thoroughly deserved Liv! So proud of you and what you’ve achieved since you started your undergrad with us. You have a very bright future ahead! 🙌👏.
Delighted to be awarded PGR Student of the Year at the University of Lancashire’s RKE Awards!🎉. A huge thank you to my supervisors and everyone who’s been part of this journey. Congratulations to all the other nominees and award winners!
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Great work Alan!.
Fantastic to be back in the States presenting a paper co-authored with @ajmaher5 at AISEP 2025 at the University of South Florida in St Petersburg, Florida. A stunning place to host a conference. Great company @AndySprake and @a_horrell.
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Great job Andy!.
What a privilege to be at @USouthFlorida with @AThomPE, presenting research at @AIESEP2025 on behalf of an international research team led by @dgrecic! Thank you for the ‘hot’ welcome and collegiality! 🤝 #Florida #USA #AIESEP2025
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RT @DrBenPowis: 🚨 New research alert! 🚨. How does disability appear and disappear in high-performance sport?. In this study, we explore the….
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This article critically explores how disability appears and disappears in high-performance sporting environments. Drawing upon symbolic interactionism and embod...
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Still tickets available for the public lecture by Sophie Christiansen CBE: Champion of Sport and Disability Advocacy
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Come join us to celebrate Sophie Christiansen CBE, a true champion of sport and disability advocacy!
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2 weeks until Sophie Christiansen CBE: Champion of Sport and Disability Advocacy Public Lecture on 17th March. Get your free tickets and please share with people who might be interested
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Come join us to celebrate Sophie Christiansen CBE, a true champion of sport and disability advocacy!
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The classification escape room challenge was in full swing on the disability sport module today. Great effort by our Sport & PE 3rd years 👏
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RT @happysmilescic: Here’s more photos from our recent Inclusive PE workshop with @UCLanSportPE students 📸. If you know the game, spot the….
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Last week @danorwin and I had the pleasure of taking a group of Sport & PE students to Cyprus for the trip of a lifetime! Read more about what we got up to here:
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RT @FootballBlind: University trip of a life time! Cyprus you was amazing 🍸🏖️🌞 The best time with the best people making amazing memories….
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Beautiful sunrise here in Larnaca, looking forward to a great day at Pascal International School followed by a trip to Kakopetria in the Troodos Mountains. Great last day planned for our Sport & PE students.
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What a cracking first few days in Cyprus with a brilliant group of students from our BA (Hons) Sport & PE course. Swimming, volleyball, Kinball, VR table tennis, Wackitball, blind football, tag rugby, guide running, fitness testing, gymnastics and a bit of surfing so far!
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RT @happysmilescic: Last week, Haydn, Alex & Kurt were back at @UniLancs delivering an Inclusive PE workshop to @UCLanSportPE students! 🏐….
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Another great inclusive physical education session with @happysmilescic for our 3rd Sport & PE students. Great discussions about differentiation in wheelchair sports, Goalball and Boccia.
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RT @SESJournal: Latest Open Access 🔓 article in @SESJournal: . ‘Yes, everyone is blindfolded but that doesn’t make it equal': the intersect….
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In recent years, there have been concerted global efforts to develop women’s visually impaired (VI) football. However, these developments have not occurred without challenges and the players’ exper...
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RT @AndySprake: Just published! ‘Yes, everyone is blindfolded but that doesn’t make it equal': the intersectional experiences of visually i….
tandfonline.com
In recent years, there have been concerted global efforts to develop women’s visually impaired (VI) football. However, these developments have not occurred without challenges and the players’ exper...
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Looking forward to listening to this @Connor_Penfold.
Great to feature on @ThatBlindLad's podcast - @TBLPodcastUK - to discuss all things football, accessibility, and research. A huge thank you to Jamie for providing me with a platform to unpack these issues ⚽ 🎙 ♿.
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