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Current Research

'Sport for All' and major sporting events - a project examining the extent to which the goals of 'Sport for All' are achieved by hosting and participating in the Olympic games and similar large-scale sporting events.
See:  A. J. Veal and K. Toohey (2004) The sporting legacy of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. Presentation to the Australian Society for Sport History Conference: Beyond the Torch: Olympics and the Australian Culture, Canberra, 17-18 April.

The Future of Sydney Olympic Park
See: Richard Cashman, The future of Sydney Olympic Park. Presentation to the Australian Society for Sport History Conference: Beyond the Torch: Olympics and the Australian Culture, Canberra, 17-18 April.

The SOCOG Sports Commission and the delivery of sport competition at the Sydney Olympic Games - Stephen Frawley (ongoing) - PhD thesis.

The Environmental and Educational Legacy of the Sydney Olympic Games - Rob Harris  (ongoing) - Doctor of Education thesis, ongoing.

Terrorism and Australian Sport: Impacts on Athletes - Millicent Kennelly (ongoing) - BA Hons thesis