Jason Laurendeau

Dr. Laurendeau's research interests coalesce around risk, gender, embodiment, emotion and physical culture. He employs a number of research methods - including ethnography, interviews, textual analysis and autoethnography - in order to interrogate these issues from a critical perspective. He has a number of research projects in various stages, exploring such substantive topics as BASE jumping, Search and Rescue organizations, and 'progressive' fatherhood.

Topics:

Sport, recreation, and settler colonialism; sport, gender, and risk. Qualitative research methods and methodology.