By Let's say students get a generous 15 hours of taught content per week. Supervised by Maynard, I., Butt, J., & Olusoga, P. Olusoga, P.F. When I was on the brink of having to admit defeat, I got a job as a temporary researcher at BBC Radio 4, then later I became a radio producer. As well as winning an award for Distinguished Public Communication,Outreach, and Awareness for producing this very podcast, Dr Pete spent time talking with conference attendees, including the one and only Professor Bob Weinberg (of Weinberg & Gould fame! Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 25 (3), 298-315. http://doi.org/10.1080/10413200.2012.726935, Olusoga, P., Butt, J., Maynard, I., & Hays, K. (2012). Peter has had a busy 30 years in the industry after rising to fame in the mid-90s after topping the UK singles chart with hit Mysterious Girl. After working for several years as a basketball coach, he completed an MSc in Sport and Exercise Science at Sheffield Hallam University in 2006, and then stayed on to study for his PhD entitled "Stress & Coping: A Study of Elite Sports Coaches." Pete is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology and a Sport Psychology consultant with over 15 years' experience. Olusoga began his television career as a researcher on the 1999 BBC series Western Front. I was self-gaslighting not the response I expected of myself, given that Im well aware that racism on British university campuses is on the rise, from banana-throwing to chants of we hate blacks. Love this podcast - great content, great guests and great humour. So the thing that separates the great from the good is the ability to understand whats going on between your ears and to use that to your advantage.. Desperate to quit: a narrative analysis of burnout and recovery in high-performance sports coaching. In each episode, Dr Pete - with the help of some special guests - will ask and answer questions like these, exploring what the research says, and highlighting lessons from sport psychology that you can use on and off the field. The gaslighting we experience, and that our broadcasters specialise in, fuels racism by labelling anyone who dares to call it out as having a chip on their shoulder, playing the race card, making a fuss over nothing, or (and this is my personal favourite) being the real racist. His main research interests lie in stress and burnout, particularly in the field of sports coaching. How can performers manage the intense scrutiny that goes with their jobs? A Jamaican used the 'right to family life' to dodge deportation before going on to commit murder, it can be revealed today. In this final episode of Season 1, i'm joined by Dr Peter Olusoga. Peter is happily married to wife Emily, who he wed in 2015, and shares children Amelia, nine, and Theo, six, with. Creating Pressure Training Environments in Elite Sport. ), but its a wonderful, vibrant city, full of lovely people, and even lovelier cakes and pastries. When you find a course you like select 'Add to course compare' to compare it with up to two other courses. And Ive had to deal with the police being called on several occasions, once as I waited next to my own car near a friends house: waiting while black is apparently very suspicious behaviour. In addition to research, Dr Olusoga is a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS), and is a sport psychology consultant. Whats the deal with mindfulness? The truth is, people of colour are often trying quite hard not to play the race card. In addition to research, Dr Olusoga is a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS), is an active sport psychology consultant. Slack, L.A., Maynard, I., Butt, J., & Olusoga, P. (2015). His current research focuses on stress, burnout and wellbeing in sports, with a particular interest in high-performance . Well it would be obvious but entirely true to say that I couldnt do without my wife, Alice. I was brought up on a council estate in Gateshead. His current research focuses on stress, burnout, and well-being in sports, with a particular interest in high-performance environments and elite coaching. . One book Quitting my office job on a whim. What are the mental challenges involved in such a creative art form? Or have fitness freaks killed park life? Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. But is it really racism? ask interviewers with feigned interest in what the answers might be. I realised I wasnt happy with what I was doing, so I stopped doing it.One film I think I could cope quite happily without being constantly connected. Woodhouse, D., Olusoga, P., Hemborough, D., Newton, E., Pupius, M., & Newton, J. And it would be even more obvious, but entirely untrue to say something like my phone, or the internet. Dr Olusoga is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University and holds an Associate Professor II position at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences. She also added a throwback photo of them sat on a hospital bed while Emily was heavily pregnant and about to be induced with their child. Well in my case, it turns out that you try to convince yourself that you havent seen what you thought you saw. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Examining the Predictive Validity of the Grit Scale-Short (Grit-S) Using Domain-General and Domain-Specific Approaches With Student-Athletes. The 32-year-old NHS doctor, who has been with the Mysterious Girl hitmaker since July 2012, admitted that 'time truly flies when you're having fun' as she reflected on this birthday being their 11th having spent together. I was brought up on a council estate in Gateshead. I suppose one thing I couldnt really do without is exercise. Olusoga lives in Bristol with his partner and daughter. He said: 'I'm putting together the 30th anniversary tour with Gary Lloyd and Mo Pleasure. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 11 (2), 96-110. http://doi.org/10.1891/1933-3196.11.2.96. PhD: Mental Toughness in Elite Football Officiating (winner of the AASP Dissertation Award, 2014), Copyright 2023 Sheffield Hallam University. Journal of applied sport psychology, 21 (4), 442-459. http://doi.org/10.1080/10413200903222921. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, David Olusoga is a 49-year-old historian and presenter, David has appeared on a number of historical documentaries, David Olusoga stars in BBC documentary series A House Through Time, Inside Ed Sheeran's secret struggle to make new album with pregnant wife's health shock and death of best friend, Kerry Katona reveals shock change of career as she bags random new job at BBC, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). 'This room is absolutely beautiful. Senior Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Psychology, Senior Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Psychology, Sheffield Hallam University. Success and winning are often thought of as synonymous, but if youre not first, does that really make you last? No signs of pseudoscience or psychobabble. This work won the Association of Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) 'Dissertation of the Year' award in 2012. What do you do if youre a teacher and one of your students writes the N-word in your classroom? His exposure to Nigerian culture seems quite limited. Dr Jarred Parkes (2018 - University of Queensland, Australia). (2017). His current area of focus is on coach burnout. Simova, M. 'Exploring the psychological well-being of elite sport coaches'. In this Super Special Winter Olympic Review, Dr Pete Olusoga is joined by Dr Chelsi Day, Sport Psychologist at 'The' Ohio State University, and Dr Leah Washington, resident Olympic . Areas of interest: Stress, burnout, and well-being, the psychology of sports coaching, mindfulness, race and racism, Department of Psychology, Sociology and Politics, Carter, L., & Olusoga, P. (2023). Sports Psychologist, 29 (3), 237-257. http://doi.org/10.1123/tsp.2014-0015. 21st Century Conversations on Race, Leave Your Mark Podcast with Scott Livingston: Great, Good, and Good Enough with Peter Olusoga, Sports Psychologist Peter Olusoga on the Dark Side of the Mamba Mentality and Why Athletes & Coaches Burnout, Rugby Coach Weekly - Roundup Rodeo Ep84: Reviewing the best content, Health Connect Hub Podcast S2: Conversation #4 Dr. Pete Olusoga, Appearance on UK Coaching's Coach Developer Podcast (Jul '21), Appearance on Wright on the Nail Podcast - Tokyo 2020 (Jul '21), Becoming an Anti-Racist - Season 1, Episode 10: A year on how far have we come? The singer has continued a career in music and TV since and even wowed BBC fans as he starred on Strictly Come Dancing in 2015. It all works to silence people of colour, subduing our urge to speak out when we see what we know to be unjust. This paper presents the first in a series of studies exploring coaches' experiences of stress within the unique culture of world class sport. When I did work experience in London, I slept on my sister Yinkas sofa. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 35 (1), 1-4. http://doi.org/10.1080/10413200.2022.2149635, Thompson, S., Olusoga, P., Rogerson, D., Ruddock, A., & Barnes, A. Slack, L., Maynard, I., Butt, J., & Olusoga, P. (2013). Junior captioned his post: 'Like father like son. Presented at: Ninth International Conference on Sport and Society, FIU, Miami. Challenges experienced by women high performance coaches and its association with sustainability in the profession. Bennett, J., PhD. (2013). The perception tends to be that we work with athletes who have problems or are mentally weak. (2009). (2015). document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Eighty Percent Mental Podcast is also available on, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Amazon Music. Although not much is known about his personal life, we know that David he met his wife in the canteen whilst working at the BBC and that she is a producer at the Natural History Unit. This one was such a pleasure to record and hopefully youll enjoy listening! What Marcus Rashfords campaign for hungry children tells us about the footballer and Britain, From Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the proud history of black protest in sport, I found racist graffiti in my own classroom. By I get grumpy if I cant train, lift weights, go for a run or do some sort of physical activity. Lizzie May For Mailonline. (Doctoral thesis). He is also presented Civilisations, a BBC documentary which examines, over 9 episodes, more than 500 works of art across 31 different countries. Dr Peter Olusoga is a senior psychology lecturer at Sheffield Hallam university. International sport coaching journal, 6 (1), 42-62. http://doi.org/10.1123/iscj.2017-0094, Barnes, A., Rumbold, J., & Olusoga, P. (2017). Dr Pete Olusoga is joined for a fascinating conversation on the psychology of performance by the queen of British soul, Beverley Knight, MBE. Read on to find out more about the presenter and historian David Olusoga is a British Nigerian historian, broadcaster and writer. A House Through Time returned to BBC Two in May for its third season, and once again is fronted by historian extraordinaire David Olusoga. Its expensive, and I went in January so it was freezing cold, and dark pretty much the whole time (Im not really selling it, am I? Ive put up with friends who think singing to me about the blue-black child from their racist rugby songs is OK. Ive put up with the affectionate mispronouncing of my surname for a lifetime. They lived with the risk of war, pestilence, harvests failing. David is currently hosting the third series of BBC Two show A House Through Time. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. When you get to certain level, everybody has talent and everyone has skill. Shared by Pete Olusoga. The anger and frustration at the racism itself is always coupled with the disappointment in the aftermath that I should have said something, and the resolve that Ill speak up next time. By All rights reserved. It was one of those just graduated jobs that was supposed to last a few months but two years later, I found myself still there. Peter and Katie share kids Junior, 17, and Princess, 15. Duncan Simpson on Twitter: @SportPsychDuncDr Amber Shipherd on Twitter: @DocShipherdDr Adam Naylor on Twitter: @ahnaylorVisit the AASP Website: appliedsportpsych.org, Continuing the mission to explore the psychological aspects of performance, Eighty Percent Mental host Dr Pete Olusoga explores The psychology of Speed with two-time World Superbikes Champion, James Toseland. What do you say when racism is routinely dismissed and downplayed as clumsy language, and when being offensive is more socially acceptable then being offended? MindfullySTRONG: Proof of Concept. (LogOut/ Bennett, J.E. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I mean, I'm not 50 until the end of the month so I'm getting in early lol. Peter will be busy enjoying his birthday with wife Emily, who he married in 2015, and shares children Amelia, nine, and Theo, six, with. From the media coverage of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, to all-white awards shortlists, to BBC Question Time rants, the debate rages. The show tells the secret history of houses around the United Kingdom. Instead he jetted off with his family on a lavish getaway to Dubai to make some incredible memories together by staying at the Anantara World Islands Resort. I love hearing peoples stories. Most generations have not had that level of security. 23:01 GMT 24 May 2020. The British Psychological Society is a charity registered in England and Wales, Registration Number : 229642 and a charity registered in Scotland, Registration Number : SC039452 - VAT Registration Number : 283 2609 94, Copyright 2000-2023 The British Psychological Society, Meet the nominees for President-Elect 2023-24, Information for institutions and employers, Information for current qualification holders. Slack, L. PhD. 1.01 - What is sport psychology anyway?. In some of the pictures posted by Emily, the couple held onto each other in a selfie on the sandy dunes in Dubai. 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