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Dr. Neil Baxter.

A blog on the sociology and history of running

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October 29, 2018Neil Baxter
Quick on the draw

Quick on the draw

I was at the University of Warwick for the first VIBE workshop last week. It’s part of a course that aims to help final year PhD students and early career academics in the social sciences engage

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October 24, 2018Neil Baxter

Creating a research portal

At the moment, as well as starting this blog, I’m also building a new website for my running research.

Essentially it will be a portal for all my sociology of running related work, but also a

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October 22, 2018Neil Baxter

Out of the blocks

I’ve set up this website as a place where I can post articles, research findings, ideas and other miscellany broadly related to my research.

It’ll contain a mixture of updates on active projects, comment on findings

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About Me

About Me

I’m an independent social scientist based in Cambridge, and attached to the University of Warwick, where I completed my PhD.

I'm interested in health, lifestyle & identity, and have conducted extensive research on the meaning and cultures of running.

Latest tweets

  • RT @RunYoung50: Celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth & #WomensRunningHistory. 16/31 Diane Leather, 1st woman to run a sub-5 minute mile. On 29…27 days ago
  • Fantastic. Look after yourself, and with a little luck you can be a runner for your entire life. https://t.co/ITkj0o3brt28 days ago
  • Dina Asher-Smith is a force on and off the track. https://t.co/C5sN1sFhsW33 days ago

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