19 September 2005
Monash University experts are available to speak to the media on issues relating to the Australian Football League Grand Final. Experts include:
AFL player behaviour, performance management of AFL players: Dr Peter Kelly, from the School of Behavioural Studies, +61 3 9903 1237.
Crowd involvement, entertainment: Dr Peter Kelly, School of Behavioural Studies, +61 3 9903 1237.
Brownlow Medal statistics: Dr Michael Bailey, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, on +61 3 9903 0574.
AFL history/culture: Professor John Rickard, School of History, on +61 3 9529 6576.
Psychology of sport: Dr Graeme Hyman, School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine, on +61 3 9903 2176.
Aggression in sport: Dr Simon Moss, School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine, on +61 3 9905 3979.
Sports marketing, branding and sponsorship: Associate Professor Francis Farelly, Department of Marketing, on +61 3 9903 2364 or +61 3 9525 7053.
Drugs in sport: Professor Barrie Finnin, Victorian College of Pharmacy, on +61 3 9903 9520.
Hamstring injuries: Dr Belinda Gabbe, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, on +61 3 9903 0951, Professor Uwe Proske, Department of Physiology on +61 3 9905 2526, or Dr Paul Percival, Department of Electrical Computer Systems Engineering on +61 3 9905 3488.
Security: Associate Professor Colleen Lewis, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, on +61 3 9903 2738.
Transport/Infrastructure: Professor Graeme Currie, Professor of Public Transport, Institute of Transport Studies, on +61 3 9905 5574.
AFL impact on community spirit/AFL history: Associate Professor Lionel Frost, Department of Economics, on +61 3 9904 7068.
Competitive balance, salary capping, player drafts: Dr Ross Booth, Department of Economics, on +61 3 9905 2434.
For a full list of experts at Monash go to the online Media Contacts guide (Expertline).
Contact Diane Squires in Media Communications on +61 3 9905 9315 or 0417 603 400.
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