Jessica Louise Macbeth

Jess is a Senior Lecturer in Sports Studies and Research Degree Tutor in the School of Health, Social Work and Sport, University of Central Lancashire. She teaches on the undergraduate Physical Education & Sport and Football Studies degree programmes and supervises postgraduate research students. Jess was awarded her PhD, entitled 'Women's Football in Scotland: An Interpretive Analysis', from Stirling University in 2004. Since then she has worked as a Research Fellow and Lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire. Her research focuses primarily on equity and equality in sport, with a particular focus on gender and disability.