Associate Professor, Leicester Castle Business School, De Montfort University
Heather Dichter teaches sport management and sport history at the Leicester Castle Business School at De Montfort University, and is part of the International Centre for Sports History and Culture. Her research interests are the Olympic Games, international sport, diplomacy and international relations, Germany, Europe and NATO. She has written a number of articles on the diplomacy and history of the Olympics.
B.A. University of Michigan (history)
M.A. University of North Carolina (history)
Ph.D. University of Toronto (history)
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