David McGillivray
@dgmcgillivray1
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Professor, interested in events, culture, digital participation & sport.
#Glasgow #Scotland #theBraes
Joined August 2023
RT @MinkysHighjinks: Sportswashing, Explained! New “Rights & Wrongs” podcast from @HRW looks at the dark side of sport—from the Nazi Olymp…
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RT @Glasgow_2026: 🔹 200+ Gold medals 🔹 Largest para medal programme in Games' history 🔹 Biggest ever track cycling programme The #Glasgow2…
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Fantastic time w/ #Dignity2026 this weekend at @ISCSupporters, speaking w/ +150 fans groups about our work to ensure 2026 #FIFA #WorldCup respects & advances human rights.⚽️ Looking forward to continued work together to make soccer an authentic force for good✊ #ISConIce
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RT @UWS_Sport: 🚨🚨 New publication alert 🚨🚨 Great to see this paper from @davidmeir77 out. A really interesting read on physical activity po…
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RT @UniWestScotland: At UWS, we offer a wide range of applied research opportunities across all of our active subject areas, with funded an…
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As 2024 ends so does our @Fest_Connect project! It’s been great working w/ @Spiritof2012 looking at how festivals & events can effectively embed EDI in planning& delivery. Our final output is a film where @NaheedAPP & I reflect on the project @CCSE_UWS
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RT @SDS_sport: 📢 The National Survey's deadline has been extended until the end of 2024. The Survey aims to identify inequalities that ind…
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RT @sgsah: @MarleneZijlstra Marlene is a PhD candidate in Creative Assemblages and Urban Spaces at @UniWestScotland @UWScreative. Marlene’s…
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RT @ScotlandTonight: On #scotnight 🔷 Saudi Arabia is to host the 2034 World Cup; @dgmcgillivray & @mcgowan_stephen discuss 🔷 @stvewan re…
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RT @Westernussirg: Dr. Laura Misener @lmisene has been involved in this important discussion about Events and Human Rights. Check out the n…
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RT @Sport_Rights: 🚨Today’s confirmation of #SaudiArabia as host of the 2034 @fifaworldcup, despite well-known and severe risks to residents…
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RT @UniWestScotland: We’re proud to launch EventRights: Progressing Human Rights in Sport Events, a groundbreaking film that looks at the c…
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RT @StanisElsborg: “After thorough consideration, the DBU board has chosen to support the overall package with the two World Cup bids in 20…
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RT @UniWestScotland: Mega sport events inspire and unite, but also raise tough questions about #HumanRights. Our new film, EventRights: Pro…
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RT @MinkysHighjinks: Massive scale of #Saudi World Cup plans makes potential for abuses+deaths greater even than for the #Qatar2022: 11 new…
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RT @MinkysHighjinks: ♦️Red Card for #FIFA’s Saudi World Cup In a betrayal of #HumanRights, FIFA gave its “highest ever score” to #SaudiAr…
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Our @EventRights project film comes out tomorrow as FIFA makes its 2030 &2034 announcements. Here’s a taster where @Jujuca1987 @Sport_Rights talks about how athletes are treated. Pls share @gaylemcpherson_ @CMcCloskey11 @jasonbocarro @lmisene @DrAdamTalbot
How can sporting events like the Olympics and FIFA World Cup become platforms for justice and progress? Our new film, EventRights: Progressing Human Rights in Sport Events, tackles this question head-on. We'll be releasing the film on our socials TOMORROW! 📽️
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