Miss Laura Grubb
Biography
Laura is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Management and the Course Leader for the MSc Sport Management course. Laura teaches across all levels, with her teaching focusing on human resources in sport and the operational management of sport facilities.
Research interests
Laura's research interests focus on the experiences of football coaches working in women's football, how governance and professionalisation impact football coaching, and how equality, diversity, and inclusivity affect football coaches' careers.
Research outputs
2025
Transforming the English coaching landscape: black women football coaches’ acts of resistance against racism and sexism
Clarkson, B. G., Parry, K. D., Sawiuk, R., Grubb, L., Kavanagh, E.
4 Mar 2025, In: Managing Sport and Leisure. 30, 2, p. 156 - 171, 16p.
Research output: Article
2023
Media framing of women’s football during the COVID-19 pandemic
Parry, K. D., Clarkson, B., Bowes, A., Grubb, L. J., Rowe, D.
1 Jun 2023, In: Communication and Sport. 11, 3, p. 592-615, 24p.
Research output: Article
Experiences of female football referees: using the lack of fit model to explore gender stereotypes in football in England
Grubb, L. J., Webb, T., Rayner, M.
8 Feb 2023,
Research output: Chapter (peer-reviewed)
2022
Assessing dynamic curriculum change due to Covid-19 for UK academics and students
Grubb, L. J., Yorke, C.
28 Jan 2022,
Research output: Chapter (peer-reviewed)