Professor in Latin American History, Bristol, UK. New book out in 2023: Sports in South America: A History.
Bristol, Europe
Joined July 2009
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Matthew Brown retweeted
Sport has been a key arena of nationbuilding in Latin America. Review: Sports in South America: A History, Matthew Brown @mateobrown @YaleBooks @BristolUni #sport #sporthistory #SouthAmerica #nationalism #football #soccer HERE tinyurl.com/26h4tjp5
Muy buena reseña en El Día de La Plata de nuestro libro sobre la nadadora Lilian Harrison
Great review in El Dia of our book on Lilian Harrison the open water swimmer of the 1920s
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Matthew Brown retweeted
Have you missed us? Back today with a brand new episode. Warwick History Hour feat. Prof Matthew Brown talking about the History of Sport in Latin America. #newpodcastepisode @RAW1251AM
At the Bicycle Races: Global Sporting Culture and National Belonging at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century, 1899–1913
article I wrote with Nathan Cardon and Martin Hurcombe about bicycles around the world, in the Journal of Sport History
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What a surprise and delight!
Thank you to all the judges and everyone at the British Society of Sport History.
It is such an honour to be awarded this prize!
Congratulations to @mateobrown for his book Sport in South America: A History on winning the Lord Aberdare Literary Prize 2024, awarded by the British Society of Sport History @BritSportHisSoc @SouvikNaha @EricaMunkwitz @YaleBooks @BristolUni sportinhistory.org/
Matthew Brown retweeted
"Esportes na América do Sul: Uma História" tem o objetivo de compreender a produção e a transformação das culturas esportivas na América do Sul, desde as práticas indígenas até os esporte introduzidos pelos colonizadores.
Desconto de 25% na pré-venda!
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looking forward to the ferry and cycling up to Amsterdam with a tailwind on Monday morning, see you there
We are very excited about our upcoming conference!
Let us know how you're getting on with your trips to Amsterdam by tagging us and using the hashtag #SLAS2024.
More information about the conference here:
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Matthew Brown retweeted
Acaban de publicar un libro sobre mi abuela, Lilian Harrison, la primer persona en cruzar a nado el Río de la Plata en 1923.
Gracias @mateobrown y Pablo Scharagrodsky por el trabajo para preparar este libro sobre la carrera deportiva como nadadora de Lilian Harrison.
salió nuestro libro
Nadando contra las corrientes: Lilian Harrison y los cruces a nado en la década de los 1920
por Matthew Brown y Pablo Ariel Scharagrodsky
daré charla sobre el libro en el congreso de @SLASLatAm en Amsterdam
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Many thanks to everyone @UklahNetwork for last week's excellent gathering of the UK's historians of Latin America in Sheffield. It is brilliant to see the network bringing people together and facilitating new projects and publications.
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Matthew Brown retweeted
I am very happy to share this article by @mateobrown & Pablo Scharagrodsky on my grandmother’s achievements as a swimmer and how she prepared to become the first person to swim across the Rio de la Plata, from Uruguay to Argentina in 1923.
Free access: tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.…
Matthew Brown retweeted
Es un placer compartir este artículo de @mateobrown y Scharagrodsky sobre los logros de mi abuela como nadadora y cómo se preparó para convertirse en la primera persona en cruzar a nado el Río de la Plata, de Uruguay a Argentina en 1923.
Descarga libre: tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.…
In 1923 Lilian Harrison was the first person to swim from Uruguay to Argentina across the Rio de la Plata.
48km. 24 hours. 1923. How come?
Pablo Scharagrodsky and I wrote this, out now in @SportinHistory1 to explain
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Matthew Brown retweeted
Out now: @salvalima23 and @mateobrown discuss "Sports in South America: A History" (@yalepress 2023).
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Thanks a lot to @mateobrown for such an enjoyable conversation about his latest book: Sports in South America. A history about sports, industrialization, nationalism, informal empire and the "civilisation process" in the football continent during 1860-1930
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Out now: @salvalima23 and @mateobrown discuss "Sports in South America: A History" (@yalepress 2023).
toynbeeprize.org/posts/the-h…
Thank you Pete for this wonderful review of Sports in South America
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VERY highly recommended!
New Book Alert!!
Women's Club Football in Brazil & Colombia written by #SLAS member Mark Biram and published by @LivUniPress
Matthew Brown retweeted
New Book Alert!!
Women's Club Football in Brazil & Colombia written by #SLAS member Mark Biram and published by @LivUniPress
NOW AVAILABLE... Women’s Club Football in Brazil and Colombia by Mark Biram brings rare interview material uncovering the lived reality of women footballers. More information ➡️ bit.ly/48V2IxT #HispanicStudies #football
ALT Promotional image for 'Women's Club Football in Brazil and Colombia' features the book's cover - a photograph of female football players in a huddle stood on a field. Promotional text reads: 'The first women's football book on Latin America centering the perspectives of players.'
We are hosting the book launch of this tremendous publication this Thursday 8 Feb, at 1pm in 3/5 Woodland Road, Arts-1.H020. All welcome.
My book, Paid to Care: Domestic Workers in Contemporary Latin American Culture, is officially out today with @UTexasPress 🎉📚 Here’s a Q&A I’ve answered about it for more info: utpress.utexas.edu/blog/2024…
This is tomorrow. I'm very pleased with the guidelines we've developed and hope they will be useful.
Research on drugs issues needs to integrate the different voices affected by illegal drug markets
Join us to launch Best Practice Guidelines for Research on Drugs Issues, produced in collaboration with @BristolUni and supported by @HelloBrigstow
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