Dr Gill Clarke, MBE Cert Ed BEd PGCE(RES METHS) MA (Ed) PhD
| Administrative responsibility | Programme Director EdD |
| Office phone | +44 (0)23 8059 2977 |
| Internal extension | 22977 |
| Email | gmc@soton.ac.uk |
| Room number | 32/2059 |
Expertise / Academic Interests
Biography and narrative
Life stories: Women war artists and Women's Land Army
Physical Education and Sport Education
Sexuality and gender issues
SOE Research Centre Membership
Programme Tutor
Other Courses
Principal Publications
Significant Publications
Clarke, Gill (2006) Sexuality and physical education. In, Kirk, David, McDonald, Doune and O’Sullivan, Mary (eds.) Handbook for Research in Physical Education. London, UK, Sage, 723-739.
Clarke, Gill (2004) Threatening space: (physical) education and homophobic body work. In, Evans, J., Davies, B. and Wright, J. (eds.) Body knowledge and control. Studies in the sociology of physical education and health. London, UK, Routledge, 191-203.
Clarke, Gill and Quill, Mandy (2003) Researching sport education in action: a case study. European Physical Education Review, 9, (3), 253-266.
Cockburn, Claudia and Clarke, Gill (2002) "Everybody's looking at you!": Girls negoiating the 'femininity deficit' they face in physical education. Women's Studies International Forum, 25, (6), 651-665.
Books
Clarke, Gill (2008) The Women's Land Army: a portrait, Bristol, UK, Sansom, 216pp.
Clarke, Gill (2006) Evelyn Dunbar: war and country, Bristol, UK, Sansom & Company, 224pp.
Book Chapters
Clarke, Gill (2007) "The Women's Land Army and its Recruits, 1939-50." In, Short, Brian, Watkins, Charles and Martin, John (eds.) The Front Line of Freedom: British Farming in the Second World War. Exeter, UK, British Agricultural History Society, 101-116. (Agricultural History Review).
Clarke, G. (2002) 'Difference matters: sexuality and physical education', in D. Penney (Ed) Gender and Physical Education: Contemporary Issues and Future Directions, London: Routledge. pp.41-56
Journal Articles
Jones, Roger and Clarke, Gill (2008) The school experiences of same-sex attracted students in the 14- to 19- year-old secondary sector in England: within and beyond the safety and tolerance framework. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services, 19, (3/4), 119-138. (doi:10.1080/10538720802161359)
Clarke, Gill and Webb, Ida M. (2007) Marsh, Irene Mabel (1875–1938). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/93053)
Clarke, Gill and Webb, Ida M. (2007) Wright, Gladys Frances Miriam (1891–1980). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/93577)
Curtin, Michael and Clarke, Gill (2005) Listening to Young People with
Physical Disabilities' Experiences of Education. International Journal of
Disability, Development and Education, 52 (3), 195-214. (doi:
10.1080/10349120500252817)
Clarke, Gill and Webb, Ida M. (2005) Anstey, Rhoda (1865–1936). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/50290)
Clarke, Gill and Webb, Ida M. (2005) Wilkie [formerly Wilke], Dorette (1867–1930). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/63387)
Penney,D., Clarke,G. and Kinchin, G. (2002) Developing Physical Education as a 'connective specialism': Is sport education the answer? Sport, Education and Society 7(1), 55-64
Other
Clarke, G. (2000) Crossing borders: lesbian physical education students and the struggles for sexual spaces, in S. Scraton and B. Watson (eds) Sport, Leisure and Gendered Spaces, Eastbourne: Leisure Studies Association.
Funded Research