Michael AtkinsonMichael Atkinson is Senior Lecturer in the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK. A noted expert in sports deviance and physical cultural studies, Michael conducts publishes on such subjects as spors crime, violence against athletes, asceticism in sports cultures, terrorism in sport, and youth sport counter-cultures. He is the author of Tattooed: The Sociogenesis of a Body Art (2003), co-author of Deviance and Social Control in Sport (2008) and co-editor of Tribal Play: Subcultural Journeys Through Sport (2008).
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