Marjolein Van Bavel
Biographic Data
| ID | 6102344 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marjolein Van Bavel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marjolein |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Bavel |
| SIGNATURE | VAN BAVEL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Antwerp |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8438-5336 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
How Can You Cope with All This?” Dealing with Oral Histories of Exploitation and Sexual Violence as a Doctoral Student
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The Commission Knocked Out Cold
This article examines the conflict over the legalisation of women's boxing in Mexico City in the 1990s. In 1995, Laura Serrano's Women's International Boxing Federation world boxing title put pressure on the legal system that had banned women from professional boxing in the Mexican capital since 1946. As the visibility of women's boxing grew in Mexico, Serrano publicly fought to end the ban in her home city. The Mexico City Boxing Commission's mo…
La Chica Moderna and the Virile Sport of Boxing
The 1920s and 1930s in Mexico were an important moment of transition for women’s sport, as women’s interests in sport as spectators and participants increased, giving rise to social debate. Much of these debates formed part of a broader discussion about the emergence of the ‘modern woman’ or, in the case of Mexico, la chica moderna. By focusing on the representation of the modern woman boxer in Mexican newspapers and popular media, this article a…
Morbo , lucha libre , and Television
This article examines the emergence of the ban on women wrestlers from the sporting spectacle of lucha libre in Mexico City in the 1950s. Set against broader moral preoccupations about the growing popularity and visibility of lucha libre in Mexican society as a result of its broadcasting on television, luchadoras were seen as examples of transgressive femininity, which rendered attempts to make them invisible necessary. This work joins the effort…
Housing preferences among students
Housing preferences among students
La Chica Moderna and the Virile Sport of Boxing
The 1920s and 1930s in Mexico were an important moment of transition for women’s sport, as women’s interests in sport as spectators and participants increased, giving rise to social debate. Much of these debates formed part of a broader discussion about the emergence of the ‘modern woman’ or, in the case of Mexico, la chica moderna. By focusing on the representation of the modern woman boxer in Mexican newspapers and popular media, this article a…
Morbo , lucha libre , and Television
This article examines the emergence of the ban on women wrestlers from the sporting spectacle of lucha libre in Mexico City in the 1950s. Set against broader moral preoccupations about the growing popularity and visibility of lucha libre in Mexican society as a result of its broadcasting on television, luchadoras were seen as examples of transgressive femininity, which rendered attempts to make them invisible necessary. This work joins the effort…
The Commission Knocked Out Cold
This article examines the conflict over the legalisation of women's boxing in Mexico City in the 1990s. In 1995, Laura Serrano's Women's International Boxing Federation world boxing title put pressure on the legal system that had banned women from professional boxing in the Mexican capital since 1946. As the visibility of women's boxing grew in Mexico, Serrano publicly fought to end the ban in her home city. The Mexico City Boxing Commission's mo…
How Can You Cope with All This?” Dealing with Oral Histories of Exploitation and Sexual Violence as a Doctoral Student
Item does not contain fulltext
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Femininity (2 works)