Research areas

 

My research falls into three main categories

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The history of the emerging entertainment industry 1880-1920

• early sports movement and new body culture

• the variety scene and celebrity culture

• metropolitan development and consumer culture

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British football culture 1885-2020

• the English football business 1885-2020

• the British football ground as a social arena

• ash scattering and memorial gardens at football grounds

• football museums

• Manchester United's social history

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History of Denmark 1500-1945

• peasant revolts at the time of the Reformation

• state formation processes in the 17th century seen from a Jutland peasant society

• the military-technological development and its social / cultural significance 1500-1920

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You can see my list of publications here