Dr
Ben StraffordProfile page
Senior Lecturer
School Of Sport and Physical Activity
- Senior LecturerSchool Of Sport and Physical Activity
ABOUt
I am a Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science in the School of Sport and Physical Activity.
I am a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and teach across the taught undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the School of Sport and Physical Activity. I also supervise PhD students in areas related to my area of expertise.
My primary research interests investigate topics in human movement science guided by the framework of ecological dynamics. My current research portfolio includes published papers in areas relating to human movement science, coach development, constraints-based coaching, physical literacy, pedagogical science, expertise and performance analysis.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise ScienceSheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, United Kingdom1 Dec 2024 - present
DEGREES
- PhDSheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom3 Sep 2018 - 19 Jan 2022
CERTIFICATIONS
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education AcademyHigher Education Academy, York, United Kingdom
DISCIPLINE (REF UOA)
- Sport and Exercise Sciences, Leisure and Tourism