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Olympic Games

Athens 2004

  • Event Management and Group Communications: The Case of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens  (Journal article) by Papagiannopoulos, P.,  Xenikos, D.G., and Vouddas, P. in Event Management, Vol.13, No.2, 2009, pp.103-116.  Available to UTS staff and students via Library catalogue.  Or purchase from publisher's website.

Beijing 2008

  • Annual Historical Review Promoting China in the World: Soft and Hard Power Politics-China After the Olympics, Special Issue of International Journal of the History of Sport, Vol.26 Iss.8, 2009.  Available to UTS staff and students via Library Catalogue, or purchase from publisher website.
  • Beijing 2008 Olympic Games - An Environmental Review (163p. PDF) 
  • The Environment, Beijing and the 2008 Olympic Games (45p. PDF) - Greenpeace assessment of the environmental initiatives of Beijing's 2008 Olympic Games.
  • Marching in the Glory: Experiences and Meanings When Working for a Sport Mega-Event (Journal article) in Journal of Sport Management, Vol.23, No.2, pp.210-237.  (Available to UTS staff and students via Library Catalogue or purchase from JSM website.)
  • Olympic Games Beijing 2008
  • Perceptions of risk and travel intentions: The Case of China and the Beijing Olympic Games (Journal article) by Qi, Christine Xueqing; Gibson, Heather; and Zhang, James in Journal of Sport Tourism, Vol.14, No.1, Feb 2009, pp.43-67Available to UTS staff and students via Library Catalogue, or purchase from publisher's website.
  • Residents' support of mega-events: A reexamination (Journal article) by Boo, Soyoung, Wang, Qijing, and Yu, Larry in Event Management, Vol.15, No.3, 2011, pp.215-232.  Available to UTS staff and students via UTS Library catalogue, or purchase through publisher website.

Impacts

Information Resources

London 2012  

Rio de Janeiro 2016

Sustainability

Sydney 2000 

Terrorism

  • Mega events, fear, and risk: terrorism at the Olympic Games.  (Journal article) in Journal of Sport Management, Vol.22, No.4, 2008, pp.451-469.  (Available to UTS Staff and Students via Library catalogue.  Available to purchase directly from JSM website.) 

Transportation

Vancouver 2010