Globally recognized, impactful and critical research on gender, global sport, health and international development.
Journal of Sport for Development announces Early Career Scholar Award – Dr Sarah Zipp.
Peer-reviewed publications include articles in the Journal of Sport Management, Sport in Society and the Journal of Sport for Development.
Goorevich, A. and Zipp, S. (2024). “They seem to only know about bleeding and cramps”: Menstruation, gendered experiences, and coach-athlete relationships. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal. 32(S1), 2023-0096. https://doi.org/10.1123/wspaj.2023-0096.
Zipp, S. and Mwambwa, L. (2024). Menstruation Matters – Understanding adolescent girls’ experience of menstrual health through sport in Zambia. Journal of Sport for Development. 11(2), 78-92. https://jsfd.org/2024/03/05/menstrual-health-education-in-sport-for-development-a-case-study-from-zambia/
Zipp, S. and Hyde, M. (2023). Go with the Flow – Menstrual health experiences of athletes and coaches in Scottish Swimming. Sport in Society, 27(2), 242-259. https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2023.2184355
Zipp, S. and Sutherland, S. (2023). Motherhood and leadership in the global sport industry. In Knoppers, A. and Markula, P. (Eds.). Gender and Diversity in Sport Management. Cheltenham. Edward Elgar Publishers.
Zipp, S. and Mwambwa, L. (2023). Menstruation in Motion – Understanding experiences of menstruation in sport in Zambia. In Lotter, S.; Standing, K.; Parker, S. (Eds). Menstruation: experiences from the Global South and North: Towards a Visualised, Inclusive, and Applied Menstruation. British Academy. Projected Publication 2023.
Zipp, S., Mwambwa L., and Goorevich, (2023). A. Gender and sport for development – Reflections from a capabilities development perspective. In Spaaij, R., Schulenkorf, N., Welty-Peachey, J. and Collison, H. (Eds.). Routledge Handbook on Sport and International Development. Abingdon. Routledge.
Zipp, S., Sutherland, S., and de Soysa, L.,. (2022). Menstrual matters: Innovative Approaches to Menstrual Health and Sport for Development. Ch. 16 in McSweeney, M., Svensson, P., Hayhurst, L., & Safai, P. (Eds.). Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Sport for Development and Peace.. Taylor & Francis.
Ghai, K and Zipp, S. (2021). Governance in Indian cricket: Examining the Board of Control for Cricket in India through the good governance framework. Sport in Society, 24 (5), 830-845. https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2020.1819598

Collaborative research project with the National Organisation for Women in Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation (NOWSPAR) of Zambia on menstrual health education in sport for development.



