Sport: Its Human Rights Implications

Professor Joseph’s lecture will focus on the multiple links between sport and human rights, and an Olympic year provides a good opportunity to take stock. One theme concerns the links between major events, like the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup, and human rights abuses, such as forced evictions.

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Student from The University of Nottingham wins bronze at International show-jumping competition

Clarissa De Lyra, a third year undergraduate student studying International Media and Communications, won a bronze […]

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Tags: clarissa de lyra, competition, hong kong equestrian federation, show-jumping, sport, world university equestrian championships

Dylan Hartley suprises UoN students at rugby tournament

England Rugby Union captain Dylan Hartley made a guest appearance at the 02 Touch Tour event […]

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David Ross Sports Village update

David Ross Sports Village welcomed its first gym-goers on Monday 3 October, with the 200-station fitness […]

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Changes to Sports Centre opening hours

The David Ross Sports Village is now entering the final phases of construction, with the opening […]

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Support our Life Cycle 6 endurance challenge riders

The Life Cycle 6 endurance bike ride will set off from Lizard Point in Cornwall on […]

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Tags: breast cancer, Breast Cancer Research, Cancer, charity, community, cycling, David Greenaway, fundraising, Life Cycle, Life Cycle 6, open day, sport

Early bird student sport and fitness membership

All yours. All on campus. All for £189. Sign up for a UoN Sport student membership […]

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Play tennis at the British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships

The Tennis Foundation is delivering the 2016 British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships again this year running […]

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FA, Premier League and the University partner up

The University’s investment in sport in recent times is easy to see if you take the […]

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Tags: Astroturf, David Ross Sports Village, Mansfield Town, Nottinghamshire FA, Notts County, sport, Tractor

Free staff rounders session

The Wellbeing Committee within the School of Health Sciences are setting up a range of free activities for staff in collaboration with Park Lives. The Committee have organised a free rounder’s session.

Tags: rounders, School of Health Sciences, sport, wellbeing