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Gigliola Gori Editor & Author

Gigliola Gori, doctoral degree in Göttingen, Germany, is professor at the "Carlo Bo" University of Urbino, Italy. Her recent publications focus on the history of P. E. and Sport in connection with politics, medicine, literature, education, dance and gender, in the 19th and 20th centuries. Author of numerous articles and several books, she is co-founder and fellow of CESH, and Honorary Member and Vice-president of ISHPES. J.A. Mangan, Emeritus Professor, University of Strathclyde, FRHS, FRAI, D. Litt.l is Founding Editor of the International Journal of the History of Sport and the series Sport in the Global Society, author of the globally acclaimed Athleticism in the Victorian and Edwardian Public School, The Games Ethic and imperialism and 'Manufacturing' Masculinity: Making Imperial Manliness, Morality and Militarism and author or editor of some forty studies of politics, culture, and sport.