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Fan Spatial Experience

Fan Spatial Experience is a theoretical construct within sport spaces research that denotes the holistic, perceptual engagement of spectators with the physical, social, and symbolic dimensions of sports venues, distinguishing it from related concepts by emphasizing the experiential qualities shaped by spatial design, collective affect, and embodied practices in fandom contexts.

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2.1K

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118

Authors

71

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

62

‘Like pulling down Durham Cathedral and building a brothel’: Women as ‘new consumer’ fans?

Stacey Pope · International Review for the Sociology of Sport · 2010 · 94 citations · Full text

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The neoliberalization of football: Rethinking neoliberalism through the commercialization of the beautiful game

Sam Dubal · International Review for the Sociology of Sport · 2010 · 89 citations

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Immersion, authenticity and the theme park as social space: Experiencing the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Abby Waysdorf, Stijn Reijnders · International Journal of Cultural Studies · 2016 · 88 citations · Full text

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EMOTIONALITY IN THE STANDS AND IN THE FIELD: EXPRESSING SELF THROUGH BASEBALL

Nick Trujillo, Bob Krizek · Journal of Sport and Social Issues · 1994 · 85 citations

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Globetrotters and Local Heroes? Labor Migration, Basketball, and Local Identities

Mark Falcous, Joseph Maguire · Sociology of Sport Journal · 2005 · 78 citations

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Authors

118

  1. AW
    Abby Waysdorf

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

    2 publications · 103 citations

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  2. PM
    Peter Millward

    Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  3. SR
    Stijn Reijnders

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

    2 publications · 103 citations

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  4. JA
    Jan André Lee Ludvigsen

    Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  5. KD
    Kevin Dixon

    Teesside University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 63 citations

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Institutions

71

  1. University of Brighton

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    147 citations

  2. Southampton Solent University

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    72 citations

  3. Liverpool John Moores University

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

  4. University of Lancashire

    Preston, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  5. Leeds Beckett University

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    124 citations

  7. Ohio University

    Athens, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    52 citations

  8. University of Wolverhampton

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

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Venues

  1. Soccer and Society

    7 publications · 139 citations

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  2. Sport in Society

    5 publications · 130 citations

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  3. International Review for the Sociology of Sport

    IRSS · 6 publications · 292 citations

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  4. Journal of Sport and Social Issues

    JSSI · 3 publications · 185 citations

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  5. Leisure Studies

    2 publications · 95 citations

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