Monash experts: Paris Olympics
Monash University experts are available to discuss a number of topics relating to the Paris Olympics, which begin on 26 July 2024.
Professor Graham Currie, Chair of Public Transport, Department of Civil Engineering
Contact details: +61 414 852 699 or Graham.Currie@monash.edu
Read more of Professor Currie's work on Monash Lens
Professor Robert Brooks, Professor of Econometrics and Business Statistics
Contact details: +61 3 9903 4840 or Robert.Brooks@monash.edu
Read more of Professor Brooks’ commentary at Monash Lens
- Economic impact of the Olympic Games on both France and the world economy
PhD Candidate Michael Barta, Faculty of Business and Economics
Contact details: +61 3 9903 4840 or media@monash.edu
- Economic impact of the Olympic Games on both France and the world economy
Associate Professor Eric Windholz, Faculty of Law, Monash University
Contact: +61 3 9903 4840 or media@monash.edu
Read more from Dr Windholz on Monash Lens
- Athlete rights
- Athlete health, safety and welfare
- Doping and drugs; betting and corruption
Dr Tom Heenan, Lecturer, Sport and Australian Studies in the Monash Intercultural Lab, Faculty of Arts
Contact: +61 439 047 118 or tom.heenan@monash.edu
Read more of Dr Heenan’s commentary at Monash Lens
- History of the Olympics
- Politics of the IOC
- Impact of the Olympics on cities
- Social and global activism and the Olympics
- Impact of the Olympics on Paris/France
Julie Tullberg, Lecturer, Journalism, Faculty of Arts
Contact: +61 409 177 476 or Julie-Ann.Tullberg@monash.edu
Read more of Julie Tullberg’s commentary at Monash Lens
- Olympic swimming team (former coach, sports science specialist and swimming author)
- Olympic performance (psychological approach to achieve excellence)
- Olympians under pressure
- Sports scandals
Dr Jenny Zhou, Department of Civil Engineering
Contact details: +61 408 508 454 or jenny.zhou@monash.edu
Read more about Dr Zhou’s work on Monash Lens
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Air-conditioning-free plans for the Olympic village and potential heatwaves during the Paris Olympics
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