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Welty Peachey CV 1
Jon Welty Peachey
Associate Professor
Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
219 Huff Hall, MC-584
1206 South Fourth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
217-244-2956
EDUCATION
Degrees: Ph.D. in Sport Management The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 2009
Dissertation title: Organizational change: An examination of factors
influencing resistance in an intercollegiate athletic department
M.Ed. in Sport Administration 1996
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
B.S. in Physical Education, Minor in Athletic Training 1994
Goshen College, Goshen, IN
Honors/ Excellence in Graduate and Professional Teaching Award 2019
Awards College of Applies Health Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Fellow 2016
North American Society for Sport Management
Cambridge University ‘Insights for Insight’ Award 2016
Outstanding Early Career Professional 2014
NEAG School of Education
University of Connecticut
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent Fall 2013, 2014
University of Illinois 2015, 2016, 2017,
2018
Spring 2015, 2016,
2017
Helen Reynolds Scholarship 2007
University of Connecticut
Awarded to the outstanding sport management Ph.D. student
Outstanding Physical Education Graduate 1989
Goshen College, Goshen, IN
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Menno Simmons Scholarship 1985
Goshen College, Goshen, IN
Awarded to #1 ranked high school seniors
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Professor of Sport Management 2015 – present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Continued development of focused research agenda in sport-for-development resulting in numerous
publications and presentations, along with development of external and internal funding initiatives.
Continued recruitment and mentoring of PhD and master’s students, while teaching undergraduate, Master’s,
and doctoral courses.
Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism Re-Accreditation Chair 2017 – 2018
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Guided the Department’s re-accreditation process with the Council on Accreditation of
Parks, Tourism and Related Professions (COAPRT).
Director of Undergraduate Studies 2015 – 2016
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Provided leadership on undergraduate curriculum and recruitment strategies for the Department of
Recreation, Sport and Tourism.
Assistant Professor of Sport Management 2013 – 2015
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Assistant Professor of Sport Management 2009 – 2013
Texas A&M University
Developed focused research agenda in sport-for-development resulting in 31 peer-reviewed publications.
Gave more than 40 presentations at national and international academic conferences. Successfully mentored
and graduated several doctoral and master’s students. Developed and taught undergraduate, Master’s, and
doctoral courses. Successfully wrote and received funding for nine external and internal grants.
Vice President, International Operations and Program Development 2001 – 2007
Institute for International Sport, Kingston, Rhode Island
Oversaw program development, implementation and event operations for 35 international programs in 15
countries. Guided six departments and up to 150 staff at world headquarters and satellite offices overseas.
Served as Congressional liaison to Washington, DC and the State of Rhode Island, as well as to embassies
and consulates. Worked closely with the CEO to marshal fundraising efforts through corporate sponsorships,
private giving and foundation grant support.
Provided leadership for the 2006 Word Scholar-Athlete Games, which brought together 3,000
athletes and 800 coaches and volunteers from 185 countries for 10 days of competition at 32
venues.
Successfully developed and launched multinational programs in Australia, Israel, Ireland and Sri
Lanka.
Leveraged 3.5 million in corporate sponsorships for the 2006 World Scholar-Athlete Games.
Served as consultant to several sport organizations on strategic planning and
leadership training initiatives.
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Wrote and developed multi-media educational curricula on sportsmanship and sports parenting
currently used by more than 13,000 schools worldwide.
Program and Conference Director 1998 – 2001
Laurelville Conference and Retreat Center, Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania Developed and oversaw more than 500 conferences, programs and special events each year. Gave leadership
to public relations, marketing, sales and guest service operations of the 600-bed Center. Supervised more
than 100 staff and 200 volunteers.
Created leadership training curriculum currently being utilized by senior executive staffs of more
than 50 businesses and church organizations across the country.
Served as head trainer for leadership training workshops for executive staffs of more than 20
businesses and church organizations.
Executive Director 1995 – 1998
International Scholar-Athlete Hall of Fame, Kingston, Rhode Island
Spearheaded the design development of the Hall of Fame and museum. Created vision, mission, strategic
direction and policies for the organization. Hired and oversaw staff of 30 and 15 volunteers.
Successfully raised 2.5 million through a capital campaign to build the new facility.
Assistant Program Director/Children-Youth Director 1990 – 1993
Laurelville Conference and Retreat Center, Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania Directed year-round schedule of camps, retreats, and outdoor adventure programs for young persons, along
with assisting in adult program leadership. Recruited and supervised more than 100 staff and volunteers for
summer programs. Assisted with public relations and marketing functions.
Created and implemented 15 new programs and retreats.
GRANTS/CONTRACTS RECEIVED
Damon, Z., & Welty Peachey, J. (2018). Co-Investigator. Sociogram in sport leadership: Investigating the “how”
Behind leader development. Junior Faculty Research Grant, Global Sport Business Association. $1,000.
* Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (2018). Co-Investigator and Advisor. Socially sustainable development through
the Olympic Games in the context of glocalization: The case of Hoenggye-ri, the hosting town of the 2018
PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games. The Olympic Studies Centre. $7,900.
Welty Peachey, J., & Scheunemann, J. (2018). Principal Investigator. Making trails count: Kickapoo
Rail Trail. Champaign County Forest Preserve District. $13,733.
Welty Peachey, J., Chalip, L., & Green, C. (2018 – 2019). Principal Investigator. Impact assessment of the Illinois
Inter-Agency Athletic Association. Illinois Inter-Agency Athletic Association. $44,000 (Pending final approvals).
Welty Peachey, J., Green, B.C., & Chalip, L. (2016 – 2017). Principal Investigator. Forming partnerships and
linkages in sport-for-development and peace: Considerations, tensions, and strategies. Center for Health,
Aging, and Disabilities Grant, University of Illinois. $2,000.
Welty Peachey, J. (2016 – 2017). Principal Investigator. Assessing the impact of an Olympic-themed Sport-
for-development initiative. North American Society for Sport Management Janet B. Parks Research Grant.
$2,970.
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Welty Peachey, J., Green, B.C., & Chalip, L. (2016 – 2017). Principal Investigator. Forming partnerships and
linkages in sport-for-development and peace: Considerations, tensions, and strategies. University of
Illinois International Programs Conference grant. $7,000.
Chalip, L., Green, C., Welty Peachey, J., & Scheunemann, J. (2015 – 2016). Co-Principal Investigator.
Chicago JCC sport program R&D. JCC of Chicago. $19,100.
Welty Peachey, J., Green, C., & Chalip, L. (2015). Principal Investigator. Using the Olympic values to facilitate
personal development. Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club. $9,000.
Green, C., Chalip, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (2015 – 2017). Co-Principal Investigator. Facilitating athlete transitions
in rugby. USA Rugby. $81,598.
Welty Peachey, J. (2014-2015). Principal Investigator. Evaluation of the Street Soccer USA East New York
Youth Program. Street Soccer USA. $1,500.
Wells, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (2013-2014). Co-Principal Investigator. Sport for social change during a
complex era: The importance of leadership. North American Society for Sport Management Janet B. Parks
Research Grant. $2,889.
Welty Peachey, J., & Edwards, M. (2013-2014). Principal Investigator. Sport for social change: A
longitudinal impacts assessment of a sport-for-homeless initiative. Texas A&M University’s Program to
Enhance Scholarly and Creative Activities Grant. $13,608.
Welty Peachey, J., Lyras, A., Cunningham, G.B., & Bruening, J. (2011-2015). Principal Investigator. An
impacts assessment of the 2011 World Scholar-Athlete Games and World Youth Peace Summit. Institute for
International Sport, Kingston, Rhode Island. $30,000.
Welty Peachey, J., & Lyras, A. (2011). Principal Investigator. A longitudinal impacts assessment of Street
Soccer USA. Street Soccer USA, New York, New York. $5,000.
* Parris, D., Bowers, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (2011). Co-Principal Investigator. Structural change assessment
research and technical report. National Kidney Foundation, New York, New York. $3,000.
Welty Peachey, J. (2010). Principal Investigator. Sport for social change: Assessing the impact of Street
Soccer USA on achieving positive life changes among the homeless. Texas A&M University’s College of
Education and Human Development Research Catalyst Grant. $4,884.
* Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J. (2010). Co-Principal Investigator. Social impact assessment of the
National Transplant Games. National Kidney Foundation, New York, New York. $2,500.
* Parris, D., Bowers, J., Shapiro, S., & Welty Peachey, J. (2010). Co-Principal Investigator. Surf Festival
post event research and technical report. National Kidney Foundation, New York, New York. $1,500.
Borland, J., Welty Peachey, J., & Lyras, A. (2010). Co-Principal Investigator. Assessing the impact of
the Street Soccer USA Cup on effecting positive life changes among the homeless. North American Society
for Sport Management Janet B. Parks Research Grant. $2,000.
Welty Peachey, J. (2008). Dissertation grant. NEAG College of Education. University of Connecticut.
$2,000.
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Welty Peachey, J., and Lyras, A. (2006). Grant from the University of Connecticut’s Office of
Human Rights to bring speakers from the Center for the Study of Sport in Society to campus to
talk about athletes and human rights. $1,500.
Doyle, D., & Welty Peachey, J. (2005). Grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund
the 2006 World Scholar-Athlete Games. $1.5 million.
Welty Peachey, J., & Halas, W. (2003). Grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund
two educational CD-ROM’s. $150,000.
Doyle, D., & Welty Peachey, J. (2002). Grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund
the 2003 U.S. Scholar-Athlete Games. $800,000.
* Grant received with PhD student. Name of PhD student is italicized.
REFERRED JOURNAL ARTICLES
*Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., & Shin, N. (in press). Constraints and strategies to scaling
up in sport for development and peace organizations: Evidence from the field. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector
Quarterly.
* Shin, N., Park, DJ, & Welty Peachey, J. (in press). Exploring ethnic identity perceptions of Hyun-Jin Ryu’s
Korean American Fans. International Review for the Sociology of Sport.
Hoekman, M., Schulenkorf, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (2018). Re-engaging local youth for sustainable sport-
for-development. Sport Management Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smr.2018.09.001
* Welty Peachey, J., Burton, L., Wells, J., & Chung, M. (2018). Exploring servant leadership and needs
satisfaction in the sport for development and peace context. Journal of Sport Management, 32, 96-108.
* Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Shin, N., & Fusaro, B. (2018). Challenges and strategies of building and
sustaining inter-organizational partnerships in sport for development and peace. Sport Management Review, 21,
160-175.
* Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Musser, A., & Shin, N. (2018). Interrogating the motivations of sport
for development and peace practitioners. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 53(7), 767-787.
Burton, L., Welty Peachey, J., & Wells, J. (2017). The role of servant leadership in developing an ethical
Climate in intercollegiate athletics. Journal of Sport Management, 31, 229-240.
Welty Peachey, J., & Burton, L. (2017). Servant leadership in sport-for-development and peace: A way
forward. Quest, 69(1), 125-139
*Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., & Musser, A. (2016) ‘A phone call changed my life’: Exploring the
motivations of sport for development and peace scholars. Journal of Sport for Development, 4(7), 58-70.
Kang, C., Bennett, G., & Welty Peachey, J. (2016). Five dimensions of brand personality traits in sport.
Sport Management Review, 19, 441-453.
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Parris, D., Bouchet, A., Welty Peachey, J., & Arnold, D. (2016). Change is hard: Overcoming barriers to
service innovation. Journal of Services Marketing, 30(6), 615-629.
Wells, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (2016). Called to serve. Exploring servant leadership in the context
of sport-for-development. Journal of Sport for Development, 4(7), 12-24.
*Musser, A. & Welty Peachey, J. (2016). Put on the orange wig, it’s time to ball:
Experiences of a collegiate men’s basketball fan group. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 9, 129-153.
Welty Peachey, J., & Cohen, A. (2016). Research partnerships in sport for development and peace: Challenges,
barriers, strategies. Journal of Sport Management, 30(3), 282-297.
Welty Peachey, J. (2015). Sport for development theory building and program design: Introduction to the
special issue. International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing, 16(1/2), 1-4.
Welty Peachey, J., & Cohen, A. (2015). Reflections from sport-for-development scholars: Challenges,
barriers, and strategies of the field. Journal of Sport for Development, 3(4), 16-27.
Welty Peachey, J. (2015). Creating social change in and through intercollegiate sport: State of the field,
challenges, and future directions. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 8, 96-105.
Fuller, R., Evanovich, J., Bruening, J., Welty Peachey, J, Coble, C., Percy, V., Maladouangdock, J., &
Corral, M. (2015). The impact of a sport-based service learning course on participants’ intentions and actions
towards social change. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 8, 14-36.
Parris, D., Shapiro, S., Welty Peachey, J., Bowers, J., & Bouchet, A. (2015). More than a competition:
Exploring stakeholder identities at a grassroots cause-related sporting event. International Review on
Public and Nonprofit Marketing, 12(2), 115-140.
*Welty Peachey, J., Damon, Z., Zhou, Y., & Burton, L. (2015). Forty years of leadership research in sport
management: A review, synthesis, and conceptual framework. Journal of Sport Management, 29, 570-587.
Welty Peachey, J., & Bruening, J., Cohen, A., Lyras, A., & Cunningham, G. (2015). Exploring social
capital development among volunteers of a multinational sport-for-development event. Journal of Sport
Management, 29, 27-41.
Bruening, J., Welty Peachey, J., Evanovich, J., Noble, C., Fuller, R., Percy, V., & Silverstein, L. (2015).
Managing sport for social change: The effects of intentional design and structure in a sport-based service
learning initiative. Sport Management Review, 18, 69-85.
*Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (2015). The making of a social entrepreneur: From participant to cause
champion within a sport-for-development context. Sport Management Review, 18, 111-125.
Welty Peachey, J., Borland, J., Lobpries, J., & Cohen, A. (2015). Managing impact: Leveraging sacred
spaces and community celebration to maximize social capital at a sport-for development event.
Sport Management Review, 18, 86-98.
Welty Peachey, J., Cunningham, G., Lyras, A., Cohen, A., & Bruening, J. (2015). The influence of a
sport-for-peace event on prejudice and change agent self-efficacy. Journal of Sport Management, 29, 229-244.
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*Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (2015). Quidditch: Impacting and benefiting participants in a non-fictional
manner. Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 39(6), 521-544.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (2014). Organizational culture mediates the relationship between
transformational leadership and work outcomes. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 7, 153-174.
Welty Peachey, J., Burton, L., & Wells, J. (2014). Examining the influence of transformational leadership,
organizational commitment, job embeddedness and job search behaviors on turnover intentions in intercollegiate
athletics. Leadership and Organization Development, 18, 740-755.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (2014). Ethical leadership in intercollegiate sport: Challenges, opportunities,
future directions. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 7, 1-10.
Wells, J., Welty Peachey, J., Walker, N. (2014). The relationship between transformational leadership,
leader effectiveness, and turnover intentions: Do subordinate gender differences exist? Journal of Intercollegiate
Sport, 7, 64-79.
Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Cunningham, G., Lyras, A, & Bruening, J. (2014). Exploring participant
motivations to take part in an elite, multinational, sport-for-development event. Event Management, 18, 153-168.
*Cohen, A., Melton, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (2014). Investigating a coed sport’s ability to encourage
inclusion and equality: A grounded theory investigation. Journal of Sport Management, 28, 220-235.
Parris, D., Troilo, M., Bouchet, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (2014). Action sports athletes as entrepreneurs:
Female professional wakeboarders, sponsorship, and branding. Sport Management Review, 17, 530-545.
Welty Peachey, J., Lyras, A., Cohen, A., Bruening, J., & Cunningham, G. (2014). Exploring the motives and
retention factors of sport-for-development volunteers. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 43(6), 1052-1069.
Welty Peachey, J., Borland, J., Lyras, A., & Cohen, A. (2013). Street Soccer USA Cup: Preliminary findings
of a sport-for-homeless intervention. ICHPER-SD Journal of Research, 8(1), 3-11.
* Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J. (2013). Encouraging servant leadership: A qualitative study of how a
cause-related sporting event inspires participants to serve. Leadership, 9(4), 486-912.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (2013). The call for servant leadership in intercollegiate athletics. Quest,
65(3), 354-371.
Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Borland, J., & Lyras, A. (2013). Exploring the initial motivations of individuals
to volunteer with a sport-for-homeless initiative. International Journal of Sport Management, 14, 103-122.
Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Borland, J., & Lyras, A. (2013). Building social capital: Examining
the impact of Street Soccer USA on its volunteers. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 48(1), 20-37.
* Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J. (2013). A systematic literature review of servant leadership theory in
organizational contexts. Journal of Business Ethics, 113, 377-393.
Bouchet, A., Troilo, M., & Welty Peachey, J. (2013). Major League Baseball and the Dominican
Republic: What is in the best interest of the players? Sport Management Review, 16, 236-250.
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* Cohen, A., Brown, B., & Welty Peachey, J. (2012). The intersection of pop culture and non-traditional
sports: An examination of the niche market of Quidditch. International Journal of Sport Management and
Marketing, 12(3/4), 180-197.
Welty Peachey, J., & Bruening, J. (2012). Are your values mine?: Exploring the influence of
value congruence on responses to organizational change in a Division I intercollegiate athletics department.
Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 5, 127-152.
* Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J. (2012). Building a legacy of volunteers through servant
leadership: A cause-related sporting event. Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 23(2), 259-276.
Welty Peachey, J., & Burton, L. (2012). Transactional or transformational leaders in intercollegiate
athletics?: Examining the influence of leader gender and subordinate gender on evaluation of
leaders during organizational culture change. International Journal of Sport Management, 13, 1-28.
Welty Peachey, J., & Bruening, J. (2012). Investigating ambivalence towards organizational
change in a Football Championship Subdivision intercollegiate athletic department. Sport Management
Review, 15, 171-186.
Lyras, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (2011). Integrating sport-for-development theory and praxis.
Sport Management Review, 14, 311-326.
Welty Peachey, J., & Burton, L (2011). Male or female athletic director? Exploring perceptions of leader
effectiveness and a (potential) female leadership advantage with intercollegiate athletic directors. Sex Roles,
64(5/6), 416-425.
Welty Peachey, J., & Bruening, J. (2011). An examination of environmental forces driving change and
stakeholder responses in a Football Championship Subdivision intercollegiate athletic department.
Sport Management Review, 14(2), 202-219.
Wells, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (2011). Turnover intentions: Do leadership behaviors and
satisfaction with the leader matter? Team Performance Management, 17(1/2), 23-40.
Welty Peachey, J., Bruening, J., & Burton, L. (2011). Transformational leadership of change:
Success through valuing relationships in a Football Championship Subdivision athletic department.
Journal of Contemporary Athletics, 5(2), 127-152.
Edwards, M., & Welty Peachey, J. (2010). Irreconcilable differences or vibrant habitat? An
examination of sport management’s perceived invasion of recreation’s nest. Sport Management Education
Journal, 4(1), 18-30.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (2009). Transactional or transformational? Leadership preferences of
Division III athletic administrators. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 2, 245-259.
* Authored with PhD student. Name of PhD student is italicized.
BOOKS
J Welty Peachey & B Christine Green, Eds. (forthcoming), Forming partnerships and linkages in sport for
development and peace: Considerations, tensions, and strategies. Champaign, IL: Sagamore.
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BOOK CHAPTERS
Welty Peachey, J., & Schulenkorf, N. (forthcoming). Current trends and future directions in sport for development
And Peace. In B Baker, C Esherick, and P Baker (Eds.), Sport for development and peace. New York: Rowman &
Littlefield
Welty Peachey, J., & Cohen, A. (forthcoming). Sport for social change and development. In GB Cunningham and
JN Singer (Eds.), Sociology of sport and physical activity (3rd ed.). College Station, TX: Center for Sport
Management Research and Education.
Cunningham, GB, & Welty Peachey, J. (forthcoming). Foundations of the sociology of sport. In GB Cunningham
and JN Singer (Eds.), Sociology of sport and physical activity (3rd ed.). College Station, TX: Center for Sport
Management Research and Education.
Welty Peachey, J. (forthcoming). Developing sustainable partnerships between sport for development and
peace organizations and national and international NGOs. In J Welty Peachey & B Christine Green (Eds.),
Forming partnerships and linkages in sport for development and peace: Considerations, tensions, and
strategies. Champaign, IL: Sagamore.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J., & Damon, Z. (2019). Positive leadership theories: Transformational,
transactional, and servant leadership. In JF Borland, GM Kane, and LJ Burton (Eds.), Sport leadership in
the 21st century, 2nd edition. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning.
Welty Peachey, J., & Wells, J. (2019). Forging significant change. In JF Borland, GM Kane, and LJ Burton
(Eds.), Sport leadership in the 21st century, 2nd edition revised chapter. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning.
Welty Peachey, J. (2018). Sport for development and peace and sport management. In S Darnell,
R Giulianotti, D Howe, & H Collison (Eds.), Routledge handbook on sport for development and peace.
New York: Routledge.
Welty Peachey, J., & Sherry, E. (2016). Sport and social inclusion. In P Phillips, N Schulenkorf, and
E Sherry (Eds.), Managing sport development: An international approach. New York: Routledge.
Welty Peachey, J. (2015). Sports as a means of integrating population groups. In Sports leadership:
A concise reference guide. Croton-on-Hudson, NY: Golson Books, Ltd.
Lyras. A., & Welty Peachey, J. (2015). The conception, development, and application of
Sport-for-Development Theory. In G Cunningham, A Doherty, and J Fink (Eds.), Routledge handbook of
theory in sport management. New York: Routledge.
Welty Peachey, J., & Wells, J. (2014). Forging significant change. In JF Borland, GM Kane, and LJ Burton
(Eds.), Sport leadership in the 21st century. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J., & Damon, Z. (2014). Transformational, transactional, and servant leadership.
In JF Borland, GM Kane, and LJ Burton (Eds.), Sport leadership in the 21st century. Burlington, MA: Jones and
Bartlett Learning.
Lyras, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (2013). Integrating sport-for-development theory and praxis. In GB Cunningham
(Ed.), Sport Management. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing.
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* Welty Peachey, J., & Cohen, A. (2012). Sport for social change and development. In GB Cunningham and
JN Singer (Eds.), Sociology of sport and physical activity (2nd ed.). College Station, TX: Center for Sport
Management Research and Education.
Cunningham, GB, & Welty Peachey, J. (2012). Foundations of the sociology of sport. In GB Cunningham
and JN Singer (Eds.), Sociology of sport and physical activity (2nd ed.). College Station, TX: Center for Sport
Management Research and Education.
Welty Peachey, J. (2011). Embracing change. In L. Swayne and M. Dodd (Eds.), Encyclopedia of
sports management and marketing. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Welty Peachey, J. (2011). Implementing a change process. In L. Swayne and M. Dodd (Eds.),
Encyclopedia of sports management and marketing. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Cunningham, GB, & Welty Peachey, J. (2010). Foundations of the sociology of sport and physical activity.
In GB Cunningham and JN Singer (Eds.), Sociology of sport and physical activity. College Station, TX: Center for
Sport Management Research and Education.
*Authored with PhD student. Name of PhD student is italicized.
MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW
*Chung, M., Kwon, K., & Welty Peachey, J. – 2nd review. The influence of brand experience on satisfaction,
uncertainty, and brand loyalty: A focus on the golf club industry. International Journal of Sports Management
and Marketing.
Choi, W., Chung, M., Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. – 2nd review. Assessing the linkages between program
components and outcomes in an Olympic-themed sport-for-development initiative. Journal of Sport and Social
Issues.
Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. – 2nd review. Turning passion into skill: The evolution of a social
entrepreneur. Journal of Sport and Social Issues
Welty Peachey, J., & Schulenkorf, N. – 1st review. Theory-building in sport-for-development: A review,
synthesis, and future considerations. Sport Management Review.
*Sherry, E., Welty Peachey, J., & Shin, N. – 1st review. Why sport? Conceptualizing the unique contribution
of sport to sport for development and peace. Journal of Sport Management.
*Chen, G., Welty Peachey, J., Stodolska, M., Hooimeijer, P., & Lin, Y. – 1st review. Governing the resilience
of winter tourism destinations: The impacts of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Journal of Sport & Tourism.
Horne, E., Welty Peachey, J., & Green, B.C. – 1st review. Making it: The perspectives of professional tennis
players. Journal of Sport Management.
Evanovich, J., Fuller, R., Bruening McGarry, J., & Welty Peachey, J. – 1st review. Preparing leaders for
diversity: Impacts of a service learning intervention. Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement.
*Shin, N., Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. – 1st review. The future of sport-for-development: Perceptions and
reflections of SFD practitioners. Journal of Global Sport Management.
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* Publication authored with Ph.D. student. Name of student is italicized.
MULTIMEDIA PUBLICATIONS
Welty Peachey, J. (2004). Sports Parenting Tips educational CD-ROM. Kingston, RI: Institute for
International Sport. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, this CD-ROM is being utilized
by recreational youth leagues and middle and high schools across the country to educate parents on
how to be good sports parents.
Welty Peachey, J. (2003). National Sportsmanship Day “Dare to Play Fair” educational CD-ROM.
Kingston, RI: Institute for International Sport. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, this
CD-ROM is currently being utilized to teach fair play and sportsmanship by thousands of middle and
high schools across the country.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
*Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (May, 2019). Understanding the global-local nexus in
the context of the Olympic Games: Implications for managing community development through
sports mega-events. Winner of the 2019 North American Society for Sport Management
Student Research Competition (Best Paper). Accepted oral presentation for President’s
Luncheon at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, New Orleans,
LA.
Woolf, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (May, 2019). Developing servant leaders: Why reliance on a
community of practice may be problematic. Accepted oral presentation at the North American
Society for Sport Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
*Sherry, E., Welty Peachey, J., & Shin, N. (May, 2019). Conceptualizing the unique contribution
of “sport” in sport for development and peace. Accepted oral presentation at the North American
Society for Sport Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
* Chung, M., Choi, W., Hill, P., Woolf, J. (advisor), & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (May, 2019).
Low pay, poor play: What motivates referees of adult community sport leagues. Accepted oral
presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, New
Orleans, LA.
*Jang, I., & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (May, 2019). Examining effective mission statement
construction in sport for development and peace organizations. Accepted poster presentation at the
North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
* Hill, P., Welty Peachey, J. (advisor), & Woolf, J. (advisor). (May, 2019). An urban perspective
on the challenges of sport-for-development. Accepted poster presentation at the North American
Society for Sport Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
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*Horne, E., Slotcavage, T., Haugen, M., Welty Peachey, J. (advisor), & Woolf, J. (advisor). (May,
2019). Commitment or advancement of professional athletes: All of nothing? Accepted oral
presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, New
Orleans, LA.
*Chen, G., Jang, I., Woolf, J. (advisor), & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (May, 2019). Role conflict
of international student-athletes: The distinct challenges they face and the implications for
collegiate administrators. Accepted poster presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
*Kacrorowski, J., Greenberg, M., LeFevour, K., Woolf, J. (advisor), & Welty Peachey, J.
(advisor). (May, 2019). The effect of athletic identity on the usage of athletic department support
services and career transition readiness. Accepted poster presentation at the North American
Society for Sport Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
*Haugen, M., & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (May, 2019). A policy analysis on the promotion
and traditional education of elite athletes in China. Accepted oral presentation at the North
American Society for Sport Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
*Chen, G., Stodolska, M. (advisor), & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (May, 2019). Governance
structures and adaptation strategies of the winter sport industry: A case study of the 2022 Olympic
Winter Games. Accepted poster presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management
annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
*Hanson, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (May, 2019). Examining the fundraising challenges
faced and strategies utilized in the NCAA Division II athletics environment. Accepted poster
presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, New
Orleans, LA.
*Chung, W., Fahr, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor) (May, 2019). A systematic literature review
on sport and family structure. Accepted poster presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
Damon, Z., & Welty Peachey, J. (February, 2019). Year two of a longitudinal study: Examining
follower leadership development among NCAA student-athletes. )ral presentation at the Global
Sport Business Association annual conference, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
Damon, Z., & Welty Peachey, J. (November, 2018). An introduction and guide to using
sociograms as a data collection method to examine leadership and follower development in sport
management. Oral presentation at the Sport Management Association of Australia and New
Zealand annual conference, Adelaide, Australia.
*Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (November, 2018). Sustainable community development through
the Olympics: Case of 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games. Oral presentation at the North American
Society for the Sociology of Sport annual conference, Vancouver, Canada.
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*Horne, E., Haugen, M., Welty Peachey, J., & Green, B.C. (August, 2018). Making it: The perspectives of
professional tennis players. Oral presentation at the annual symposium of the Professional Association of
Athlete Development, Daytona Beach, FL.
Schulenkorf, N., Hoekman, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (July, 2018). Re-engaging local youth for sustainable
sport-for-development. Oral presentation at the Annual Congress of the European College of
Sport Science, Dublin, Ireland.
* Burton, L., Welty Peachey, J., Wells, J., & Chung, M. (June, 2018). Personal development and personal
growth: The importance of servant leadership in SDP organizations. Oral presentation at the North
American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
* Chung, M., Son, H., Choi, W., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (June, 2018). Exploring student volunteers’
challenges and learning in a sport for development program. Oral presentation at the North American
Society for Sport Management annual conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
* Shin, N., Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (June, 2018). Future directions in sport for development:
Perceptions and reflections of SFD practitioners. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
* Damon, Z., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (June, 2018). A sociogram says a thousand words: An
examination of leadership and follower development among NCAA athletes. Oral presentation at the North
American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
* Damon, Z., & Welty Peachey, J. (March, 2018). Sociogram in sport leadership: Investigating the “how”
behind leader development. Poster presentation at the Global Sport Business Association annual conference,
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
* Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (February, 2018). Re-constructing the Olympic history and development:
Critical discourse analysis of the International Olympic Committee’s development ideology. Oral
presentation at the 9th International Sport Business Symposium on the Olympic Winter Games and Legacy,
Chuncheon, South Korea.
Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (November, 2017). Social entrepreneurship over time: Assessing gained
skills and sustainability. Oral presentation at the Sport Management Association of Australia and New
Zealand annual conference, Gold Coast, Australia.
* Welty Peachey, J., Shin, N., & Cohen, A. (November, 2017). Neo-colonialism in sport for development
and peace: Progress or entrenchment? Oral presentation at the North American Society for the Sociology of
Sport annual conference, Windsor, Ontario.
Welty Peachey, J., Burton, L., & Wells, J. (June, 2017). Comparing servant and transformational
leadership and their relationship to organizational effectiveness in the sport for development and peace
context. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Denver,
Colorado.
*Choi, W., Chung, M., Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (June, 2017). Assessing the impact of an Olympic-
themed sport-for-development initiative. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, Denver, Colorado.
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*Chung, M., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (June, 2017). Examining the efficacy of virtual golf simulators
on improving self-efficacy and motivation. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, Denver, Colorado.
*Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (June, 2017). Investigating challenges, difficulties, and strategies
of Asian international doctoral students majoring in sport management in North American universities. Oral
presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Denver, Colorado.
Welty Peachey, J. (March, 2017). Developing sustainable partnerships between sport for development and
peace organizations and national and international non-governmental organizations. Invited presentation at
symposium on Forming Partnerships and Linkages in Sport for Development and Peace, University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.
Welty Peachey, J. (March, 2017). Panel discussion member for Town Hall Meeting. Symposium on
Forming Partnerships and Linkages in Sport for Development and Peace, University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign, Urbana, IL.
*Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Shin, N., & Musser, A. (November, 2016). Interrogating the motivations of
sport for development and peace practitioners. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the
Sociology of Sport annual conference, Tampa, Florida.
*Shin, N., Park, DJ, & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (November, 2016). Critical media discourse analysis of
the South Korean Men’s Ice Hockey Team. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the
Sociology of Sport annual conference, Tampa, Florida.
*Musser, A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (November, 2016). Sense of community and underrepresented
students in intercollegiate fan groups. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the Sociology of
Sport annual conference, Tampa, Florida.
*Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Shin, N., & Fusaro, B. Building and sustaining partnerships in sport for
development and peace: Challenges, tensions, and strategies. (June, 2016). Oral presentation at the North
American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Orlando, Florida.
*Chung, M., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (June, 2016). Influence of brand experience, satisfaction,
and uncertainty on brand loyalty: A focus on the golf club industry as an experience good. Poster
presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Orlando, Florida.
Kang, C., Bennett, G., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (June, 2016). Five dimensions of sport brand
Personality. Poster presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management
annual conference, Orlando, Florida.
*Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (June, 2016). Reaching out to diverse ethnic communities:
Perceived organizational culture of the LA Dodgers and its impact on Korean fans. Oral
presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Orlando, Florida.
*Green, B.C., Chalip, L., & Welty Peachey, J., Choi, W., Greenberg, M., Musser, A., & Morris, E. (June,
2016). Managing a sport by managing its culture: Lessons from USA Rugby. Symposium presentation at the
North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Orlando Florida.
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Raycraft, M., Welty Peachey, J., Green, C., & Chalip, L (April, 2016). Refining event design. Poster
presentation at the Illinois Design Center Lightning Symposium, University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign.
*Choi, W., McCann, J., Welty Peachey, J., & Green, C., advisor. (March, 2016). Young Olympians of
Champaign County: Launching and evaluating a sport-based youth and community development program.
Poster presentation at the Public Engagement Symposium, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
*Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Musser, A., & Shin, N. (November, 2015). Interrogating the motivations of
sport for development and peace scholars. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the
Sociology of Sport annual conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
*Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (November, 2015). Exploring the ethnic identity perception of Hyun-Jin
Ryu’s Korean American fans. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport
annual conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
*Musser, A., Green, B.C., Morris, E., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (November, 2015). Sense of
community and persistence in rugby sport participation. Oral presentation at the North American Society for
the Sociology of Sport annual conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
*Green, B.C., Chalip, L., Welty Peachey, J., McCann, D., Choi, W., & Greenberg, M. Retention challenges
for rugby development in the USA. (September, 2015). Oral presentation at the European Association for
Sport Management annual conference, Dublin, Ireland.
*Green, B.C., Chalip, L., McCann, D., Welty Peachey, J., Morris, E., Musser, A., Smith, N., & Pratt-Clarke,
R. (September, 2015). Injury, aging, and a culture of physicality: Retention challenges in Rugby. Oral
presentation at the Global Summit on the Culture, Science, and Business of Ruby, University of Brighton,
England.
Welty Peachey, J., & Cohen, A. (June, 2015). The evolution of a social entrepreneur: Turning passion into
skill. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Ottawa,
Canada.
Cohen, A., Welty Peachey, J., Lyras, A., Cunningham, G., & Bruening, J. (June, 2015). Positive results still
call for critical evaluation: A post-event assessment of a sport-for-development event. Oral presentation at
the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Ottawa, Canada.
Welty Peachey, J., & Cohen, A. (November, 2014). Partnerships in sport-for-development and peace:
Challenges, barriers, and strategies. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the Sociology of
Sport annual conference, Portland, Oregon.
*Musser, A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (November, 2014). The emergence of sense of community in
student groups. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport annual
conference, Portland, Oregon.
Welty Peachey, J., Cunningham, G., Lyras, A., Cohen, A., & Bruening, J. (May, 2014). The influence of
a sport-for-development event on prejudice and change agent self-efficacy. Oral presentation at the North
American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Wells, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (May, 2014). Called to serve: Exploring servant leadership in the context
of sport-for-development. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual
conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
*Damon, Z., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2014). A conceptual model integrating IMOI, servant
leadership, and team charter of ethics for sport organizations. Poster presentation at the North American
Society for Sport Management annual conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2014). From homeless soccer participant to cause
champion: A narrative inquiry of a social entrepreneur. Oral presentation at the North American Society for
Sport Management annual conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Welty Peachey, J. (April, 2014). Sport-for-development program design and approaches to M & E. Virtual
presentation for USAID sport-for-development roundtable.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (April, 2014). Making a mistake in intercollegiate athletics: Do gender
stereotypes influence evaluation of athletic administrators? Oral presentation at the College Sport Research
Institute Conference on College Sport, Columbia, South Carolina.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (April, 2014). Examining the role of servant leadership and organizational
justice in developing an ethical climate in Division I intercollegiate athletic departments. Oral presentation
at the College Sport Research Institute Conference on College Sport, Columbia, South Carolina.
*Musser, A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (April, 2014). All cheering for the same team: Sense of
community in collegiate men’s basketball fan groups. Oral presentation at the College Sport Research
Institute Conference on College Sport, Columbia, South Carolina.
Welty Peachey, J., & Cohen, A. (November, 2013). Sport-for-development monitor and evaluation:
Challenges, barriers, and strategies for overcoming. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the
Sociology of Sport annual conference, Quebec City, Canada.
*Pederson, J., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (November, 2013). Social media, social capital, and sport
events: A conceptual framework. Oral presentation at the Sport Marketing Association annual conference,
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Welty Peachey, J. (September, 2013). Beyond monitor and evaluation. Workshop at Beyond Sport annual
conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Welty Peachey, J., & Borland, J. (May, 2013). Planning for spontaneity: Achieving communitas at a sport-
for-development event. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual
conference, Austin, Texas.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (May, 2013). The role of servant leadership in developing an ethical
climate in intercollegiate athletics. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management
annual conference, Austin, Texas.
*Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2013). Motivation and retention factors of sport-for-
development volunteers. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual
conference, Austin, Texas.
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*Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2013). Participant motivation towards an elite,
multinational, sport-for-development event. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, Austin, Texas.
*Kang, C., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2013). Understanding sport volunteer behavior in a
sporting event: Impacts of self-congruity and functional congruity on brand attitude. Oral presentation at the
North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Austin, Texas.
*Lobpries, J., Welty Peachey, J., advisor, & Bennett, G., advisor (May, 2013). A conceptual model
examining professional athletes’ motivation to engage in social entrepreneurship. Poster presentation at the
North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Austin, Texas.
*Damon, Z., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (February, 2013). A call to include ethics and servant leadership
in the IMOI model to guide sports teams: A conceptual proposition. Oral presentation at the Texas Graduate
Sport Management Student Symposium, College Station, Texas.
*Kang, C., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (February, 2013). Understanding sport volunteer behavior in a
sporting event: Impacts of self-congruity and functional congruity on brand attitude. Oral presentation at the
Texas Graduate Sport Management Student Symposium, College Station, Texas.
*Clack, J., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (February, 2013). Leadership theory and practice in sport
management: What constitutes ethical leadership according to student-interns? Oral presentation at the
Texas Graduate Sport Management Student Symposium, College Station, Texas.
*Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (November, 2012). Evaluating the impact of a non-traditional, grassroots
sport. Oral presentation at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport annual conference, New
Orleans, Louisiana.
Welty Peachey, J. (November, 2012). A narrative inquiry of a sport-for-homeless initiative’s success story.
Oral presentation at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport annual conference,
New Orleans, Louisiana.
* Cohen, A., Brown, B., & Welty Peachey, J. (October, 2012). A market segmentation analysis of a non-
traditional sport: Quidditch. Oral presentation at the Sport Marketing Association annual conference,
Orlando, Florida.
*Parris, D., Trollio, M., Bouchet, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (September, 2012). Action sports athletics as
entrepreneurs: A case study of female professional wakeboarders building personal brands to gain
sponsorships. Oral presentation at the Atlantic Marketing Association annual conference, Williamsburg,
Virginia.
Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Borland, J., & Lyras, A. (May, 2012). Exploring the initial motivations of
individuals to volunteer with a sport-for-homeless initiative. Oral presentation at the North American Society
for Sport Management annual conference, Seattle, Washington.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (May, 2012). The moderating effect of organizational culture on the
relationship between transformational leadership and affective commitment, turnover intentions and
job search behaviors. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual
conference, Seattle, Washington.
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* Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2012). Quidditch: Simultaneously pursuing snitches and
gender equality. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference,
Seattle, Washington.
* Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2012). How a cause-related sporting event inspires
participants to become servant leaders. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, Seattle, Washington.
* Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2012). A methodology for evidence-informed sport
management knowledge: The systematic literature review. Oral presentation at the North American Society
for Sport Management annual conference, Seattle, Washington.
*Kang, C., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2012). Rethinking individualism and collectivism:
Effects of ethnic group cultural differences on sport volunteer motivation. Oral presentation at the North
American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Seattle, Washington.
Wells, J., Walker, N., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor (May, 2012). The impact of leadership behavior,
gender, effectiveness, and subordinate satisfaction on turnover intentions: A structural analysis. Oral
presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Seattle, Washington.
Welty Peachey, J. (April, 2012). Are your values mine? Exploring the influence of value congruence on
responses to organizational change in a Division I intercollegiate athletics department. Oral
presentation at Scholarly Conference on College Sports, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Welty Peachey, J., Burton, L., & Wells, J. (April, 2012). Examining the influence of transformational
leadership, leader-member exchange, affective commitment, job embeddedness and job search on
turnover intentions of senior administrators in Division I athletic departments. Oral presentation
at the Scholarly Conference on College Sports, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Welty Peachey, J., Lyras, A., & Cohen, A. (March, 2012). Advancing long-term sport-for-development
monitoring and evaluation strategies: Integrating theory, research and practice. Oral presentation at the
annual conference of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance,
Boston, Massachusetts.
* Kang, C., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (February, 2012). A cross-national comparison of sport
volunteer motivation. Oral presentation at the Texas Sport Management Graduate Student Symposium,
Austin, Texas.
* Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (February, 2012). A narrative inquiry of a sport-for-homeless
initiative’s success story. Oral presentation at the Texas Sport Management Graduate Student Symposium,
Austin, Texas.
Lyras, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (November, 2011). Navigating towards an integrated and inclusive SFD
stakeholders’ engagement. Symposium at the Next Steps Conference, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.
Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Borland, J., & Lyras, A. (November, 2011). Building social capital:
Examining the impact of Street Soccer USA on its volunteers. Oral presentation at the North American
Society for the Sociology of Sport annual conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Wells, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (June, 2011). Voluntary organizational turnover intentions: Do leadership
behaviors and satisfaction with the leader matter? Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, London, Ontario, Canada.
*Kang, C., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (June, 2011). A cross-national comparison of sport volunteer
motivation. Poster presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference,
London, Ontario, Canada.
Lyras, A., Welty Peachey, J., Borland, J., Cohen, A., Cann, L. (June, 2011). Sport for social change: Using
a case study analysis to advance sport-for-development theory and practice. Symposium at the North
American Society for Sport Management annual conference, London, Ontario, Canada.
*Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (June, 2011). Building a legacy of volunteers through servant
leadership: A case study of a cause-related sporting event. Oral presentation at the North American Society
for Sport Management annual conference, London, Ontario, Canada.
*Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (June, 2011). Building social capital through cause-related
sporting events: A catalyst for social change. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, London, Ontario, Canada.
Welty Peachey, J. (April, 2011). Investigating ambivalence to organizational change in a Football
Championship Subdivision intercollegiate athletic department. Oral presentation at the Scholarly Conference
on College Sports, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Welty Peachey, J., & Burton, L. (April, 2011). Transactional or transformational leaders in intercollegiate
athletics?: Examining the influence of leader gender and subordinate gender on evaluation of leaders.
Oral presentation at the Scholarly Conference on College Sports, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Wells, J. E., Walker, N. A., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (February, 2011). The influence of leadership
behaviors and gender on voluntary organizational turnover intentions of collegiate coaches. Paper presented
at the University of Florida’s Interdisciplinary Research Conference. Gainesville, FL.
*Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (November, 2010). Transition stages for action sport athletes:
A case study of female professional wakeboarding. Oral presentation at the North American
Society for the Sociology of Sport annual conference, San Diego, CA.
*Bouchet, A., Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J. (October, 2010). Personalized marketing: Customer
Relationship Marketing (CRM ) in sport organizations. Oral presentation at the Sport Marketing Association
annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
Welty Peachey, J., Lyras, A., & Borland, J. (June, 2010). Sport for social change: A methodological
proposition for assessing the impact of Street Soccer USA on effecting positive life changes among the
homeless. Oral presentation at the Power of Sport Summit sponsored by the Center for the Study
of Sport in Society, Boston, MA.
Welty Peachey, J. (June, 2010). An examination of environmental forces driving and constraining
organizational change in a Football Championship Subdivision intercollegiate athletic department.
Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Tampa,
Florida.
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*Parris, D., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (June, 2010). More than a competition: A case study of National
Kidney Foundation of Florida Surf Festival, the largest charity surfing event. Oral presentation at the
North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Tampa, Florida.
*Kang, C., & Welty Peachey, J., advisor. (June, 2010). A comparison of sport consumption motives
between American students and international students. Poster presentation at the North American
Society for Sport Management annual conference, Tampa, Florida.
Welty Peachey, J. (April, 2010) Transformational leadership of change: Success through valuing
relationships. Oral presentation at the Scholarly Conference on College Sports, Chapel Hill,
North Carolina.
Burton, L., & Welty Peachey, J. (June, 2009). Transactional or transformational: Leadership preferences
of Division III athletic administrators. Oral presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management
annual conference, Columbus, South Carolina.
Lyras, A., Welty Peachey, J., Hums, M., Wolff, E., & Loizou, C. (May, 2008). Olympism and social change:
From theory into practice and from practice back to theory. Oral presentation at the North American
Society for Sport Management annual conference, Toronto, Canada.
Hums, M., Lyras, A., Welty Peachey, J., Hamakawa, C., & Wolff, E. (May, 2008). The Olympic movement
and social responsibility: Organizational best practices which can bring about social change. Oral
presentation at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Toronto, Canada.
Welty Peachey, J. (June, 2007). Resistance to change in sport organizations: A conceptual model linking
personality dispositions and organizational culture. Poster presentation at the North American Society for
Sport Management annual conference, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
Dixon, M., Bruening, J., Osborne, B., Daprano, C., Geist, A., Pastore, D., Schenewark, J., Welty Peachey, J.,
Sweeney, K., Lough, N., & Tiell, B. (June, 2006). Work-life balance in the sport industry. Symposium
conducted at the North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Kansas City, Missouri.
Welty Peachey, J., Beedy, J., & Metcalf, H. (March, 2005). What educators, administrators and parents
can do to promote sport as ethical education. Panel discussion sponsored by the University of Connecticut’s
Neag School of Education.
* Presentation with PhD student. Name of PhD student is italicized.
VISITING SCHOLAR/FELLOW
Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia July – Aug., 2018
Delivering a public keynote address, teaching doctoral seminars, leading workshops,
engaging in research collaborations.
University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Late July, 2018
Delivering keynote public address, engaging in research collaborations
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SYMPOSIUM/CONFERENCE ORGANIZER
Symposium on Forming Partnerships and Linkages in Sport for Development and Peace:
Considerations, Tensions, Strategies (March 7-8, 2017). Conceptualized the symposium, secured grant
funding for implementation, and then served as lead organizer. The event attracted 300 international attendees.
Held at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
TECHNICAL REPORTS
Choi, W., Chung, M., Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (2018). Young Olympians Program Impact Report.
Welty Peachey, J., Burton, L., Wells, J., & Chung, M. (2018). Sport-for-Development Leadership and
Organizational Effectiveness Technical Report.
Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (2014). Street Soccer USA Social Entrepreneurship Technical Report.
Cohen, A., & Welty Peachey, J. (2012). Quidditch Impact Technical Report.
Cohen, A., Brown, B., & Welty Peachey, J. (2011). Quidditch Marketing Impact Technical Report.
Welty Peachey, J., Cohen, A., Lyras, A., & Borland, J. (2011). Street Soccer USA Volunteer Impacts
Technical Report.
Welty Peachey, J., Borland, J., Lyras, A., & Cohen, A. (2011). Street Soccer USA Cup Impacts Assessment
Technical Report.
Parris, D., Bowers, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (2011). National Kidney Foundation Structural Change
Assessment Research and Technical Report
Parris, D., Bowers, J. Shapiro, S., & Welty Peachey, J. (2010). National Kidney Foundation Surf Festival
Post Event Research and Technical Report
TRADE PUBLICATIONS
Wells, J. E., & Welty Peachey, J. (2010, December). Assistant Coaches’ Turnover Intentions: Do
Leadership and Satisfaction Matter? AVCA Coaching Volleyball, 28(1), 22-24.
EDITORSHIP AND EDITORIAL BOARDS
Associate Editor, Journal of Intercollegiate Sport (January 2015 – present)
Associate Editor, Editorial Board Member, Event Management Journal (2013 – present)
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Sport for Development (2016 – present)
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Applied Sport Management (2015 – present)
Editorial Board Member, Sport Management Review (2015 – present)
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Editorial Board Member, Journal of Sport Management (2014 – present)
Editorial Board Member, Sport Management Education Journal (2013 – 2016)
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Intercollegiate Sport (2014 – 2015)
Guest editor with Nico Schulenkorf and Ramon Spaaij for a special issue in the Journal of Sport Management
on Sport for Social Change: Bridging the Theory-Practice Divide. To be published in September 2019.
Guest editor for a special issue of the International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing on
Sport-for-Development Theory Building and Program Design. Published in November 2015.
Guest editor with Dr. Laura Burton (University of Connecticut) for a special issue of the Journal of Intercollegiate
Sport on Ethical Leadership in Intercollegiate Sport. Published in June 2014.
REVIEWER
Journal of Sport Management
Sport Management Review
Journal of Leisure Research
Sport in Society
International Review for the Sociology of Sport
Sex Roles: A Journal of Research
Sport Management Education Journal
Event Management
Leadership and Organization Development Journal
Team Performance Management Journal
Journal of Sport for Development
European Sport Management Quarterly
Journal of Intercollegiate Sport
International Journal of Sport Communication
International Journal of Sport Management, Recreation and Tourism
International Journal of Human Resource Management
Journal of Global Sport Management
Journal of Physical Education and Sport Management
Journal of Religion and Business Ethics
Journal of Sport and Social Issues
Leisure Sciences
Managing Sport and Leisure
Sport, Business, and Management: An International Journal
Sports Medicine
Third World Semantics
Bulletin of Latin American Research
Journal of Sport and Tourism
Journal of Park and Recreation Administration
Journal of Applied Sport Management
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Routledge book proposals (sport management content area)
Book reviewer: Global Sport Leadership by S. Frawley, L. Misener, D. Lock, & N. Schulenkorf
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North American Society for Sport Management Section Head for abstract reviews for annual conference
(Sport for Development) (2017, 2018, 2019)
North American Society for Sport Management Section Head for abstract reviews for annual conference
(Management) (2016)
North American Society for Sport Management abstract reviewer for annual conference (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014,
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
GRANT REVIEWER
Hong Kong Policy Innovation and Co-Ordination Office – Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Icelandic Research Fund
Singapore Ministry of Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Campus Research Board
Illinois International Programs Conference Grant reviewer
North American Society for Sport Management student research competition reviewer (2011, 2016)
EXTERNAL PROMOTION AND TENURE REVIEWER
Seven reviews of Assistant Professor candidates for promotion and tenure to Associate Professor at six different
institutions (Louisiana State University, The Ohio State University, University of Indiana, University of
Memphis, University of Kansas, Ithaca College)
SUBMITTED GRANTS AND CONTRACTS
Welty Peachey, J. (2018). Principal Investigator. A longitudinal investigation of Street Soccer USA impacts
in five cities. $5,000. Under review.
Welty Peachey, J. (2018). Principal Investigator. Street Soccer USA National program evaluation. $5,000.
Under review.
Welty Peachey, J. (2016). Principal Investigator. Illinois Leadership Center’s Faculty Fellows Program. $5,000.
Not funded.
Cunningham, G., Welty Peachey, J., & Lindner, J. Co-Principal Investigator (2015). Using sport to impact social
change and environmental sustainability with youth in Haiti. U.S. Department of State, Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs. $250,000. Not funded.
McCann, J., & Welty Peachey, J. (2015). Faculty sponsor. Young Olympians of Champaign County.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Chancellor’s Public Engagement Student Fellows. $1,500. Not
funded.
Welty Peachey, J., Green, B.C., Burton, C. (2014). Principal Investigator. Using the Olympic values to foster
community development. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Public Engagement Grant. $14,380.
Not funded.
Welty Peachey, J., Green, C., & Berdychevsky, Y. (2014). Principal Investigator. Avoiding culture shock:
Identifying elements that help student-athletes adapt to college life. NCAA Innovations in Research and Practice
Grant Program. $38,684. Not funded.
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Chalip, L., Green, C., Welty Peachey, J., & Scheunemann, J. (2014). Co-Principal Investigator. Golf
product assessment research project. EZLinks. $10,120. Not funded.
Chalip, L., Green, B.C., Welty Peachey, J., Huang, J., & Scheunemann, J. (2014). Co-Principal Investigator.
Lady Antebellum concertgoer research study. Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau and Peoria Civic
Center. $9,464. Not funded.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS/TRAININGS/WORKSHOPS
The Changing Face of Leadership within Sport: What Does the Future Hold May, 2019
Invited panel discussion
North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA
Why Sport? Considerations and Tensions in the Use of Sport for Development March, 2019
Invited keynote address
International Conference on Sports and Urban Development, Xiamen, China
Leading and Leadership in Sport-for-Development July, 2018
Invited keynote presentation, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
Leading and Leadership in Sport-for-Development July, 2018
Invited keynote presentation, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia
Sport for Development in Practice April, 2018
Presentation to Critical Issues in Sport class, Texas A&M University
Webinar – Sport Management Association of Australia & New Zealand September, 2017
Topic: Critical reflections on sport-for-development research and practice:
Looking back and looking forward. With Nico Schulenkorf.
Symposium Presenter March, 2017
Forming Partnerships and Linkages in Sport for Development and Peace
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Topic: Challenges in forming partnerships with NGOs
Panel Member – Town Hall Meeting March, 2017
Symposium on Forming Partnerships and Linkages in Sport for Development and Peace
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Diversity Workshop Leader June, 2016
North American Society for Sport Management annual conference, Orlando, Florida
On-line Panel Discussion for Graduate Students April, 2016
North American Society for Sport Management
Topic: Developing partnerships with industry
Graduate Colloquium Speaker April, 2016
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
Topic: Sport diplomacy
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Invited Presenter October, 2015
First Mennonite Church Peace Symposium, Champaign, Illinois
Topic: Using sport and games to address interpersonal violence
Invited Presenter October, 2015
Doctoral colloquium panel discussion
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Topic: Authorship
Invited Presenter September, 2014
Youth Sport Summit, Chicago, Illinois
Topic: Sport and intergroup relations
Trainer and Guest Lecturer June/July 2014
Olympism for Humanity – Olympia, Greece
Serving as trainer and guest speaker at this sport-for-development conference focused on training
practitioners and students in design and implementation of effective sport-for-development initiatives.
Invited Presentation March, 2013
Munich Business School, Munich, Germany
Topic: History, values, and considerations in the American sport system
Workshop Leader March, 2013
Munich Business School, Munich, Germany
Topic: A comparison of social issues between the USA and Germany
Research Presentation February, 2013
University of Connecticut
Topic: Conducting case studies
Faculty Panel Member – Negotiating Contracts February, 2013
Texas A&M University
Research Presentation February, 2013
Texas A&M University
Topic: Establishing and maintaining a vibrant research agenda
Faculty Panel Member February, 2012
Texas Graduate Symposium – University of Texas
Workshop Leader June, 2010
Power of Sport Summit – Center for the Study of Sport in Society
Topic – Using sport-for-development theory to shape best practices of interventions working
for social change
Research Presentation April, 2010
Northeastern University Athletic Department
Topic – Organizational change: From theory into practice
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Keynote Speaker and Resource Person October, 2009
Laurelville Conference and Retreat Center
Led a three-day retreat for the Board of Directors on organizational change and strategic re-visioning.
Event Management Consultant and Leadership Trainer July, 2007
Doves Olympic Movement, Nicosia, Cyprus
Served as consultant and trainer to the Doves Olympic Movement program in Cyprus,
which brings together Turkish and Greek Cypriot young people through sport to effect
positive social and attitudinal change. Led planning and leadership workshops for the
program’s senior staff, and gave several presentations to the participants in the program
on the values of Olympism and fair play in life.
Executive Leadership Trainer 1998 – 2001
Laurelville Conference and Retreat Center
Designed and developed executive leadership training program for business and church
leaders. Served as head trainer for businesses and churches on executive leadership development.
Conference and Camp Resource Person 1998 – 2005
Laurelville Conference and Retreat Center
Served as the keynote speaker and resource person for numerous adult and children/youth
conferences and camps at various retreat centers in North America.
MEDIA APPEARANCES
Uptown Radio interview, Columbia University (Topic: Quidditch/alternative sport) April, 2017
New York Times (October 9, 2014). In this World Cup, the goal is a better life. October, 2014
Huffines Institute Podcast (Topic: The Role of Sport in Development) June, 2013
OTHER FUNDRAISING SUCCESS
Successfully leveraged $3.5 million in corporate sponsorships for the 2006 World Scholar-Athlete
Games.
Assisted in raising $2.5 million in capital funds to build the International Scholar-Athlete Hall of Fame.
Raised over $150,000 from individuals and corporations to fund the Run for Shalom, a 4,000-mile
cross-country run to raise awareness of the plight of the homeless in the U.S.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
INSTRUCTOR OF RECORD
Strategic Thinking in Recreation, Sport and Tourism (RST 410) – University 2019 – present
of Illinois
Sport and Development (RST 594SD graduate) – University of Illinois 2017 – present
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Finance and Budgeting in Recreation, Sport and Tourism (RST 516 online 2017 – present
graduate) – University of Illinois
Marketing in Recreation, Sport and Tourism (RST 516 online graduate) 2016 – present
– University of Illinois
Finance and Budgeting in Recreation, Sport and Tourism (RST 516 graduate) - 2016 – present
University of Illinois
Human Resources Management in RST (RST 420) – University of Illinois 2014 – present
Foundations of Sport Management (RST 130) – University of Illinois 2014 – present
Critical Issues in Sport Management (RST 520 graduate) – University of Illinois 2013 – present
Study Abroad Field Trip (SPMT 637 graduate) - Texas A&M University 2012 – 2013
Led this study abroad field trip to Munich, Germany for graduate students.
Sport Psychology (SPMT 304) - Texas A&M University 2013
Taught this online undergraduate class
PhD Seminar in Management (SPMT 682 graduate) - Texas A&M University 2012
Designed and taught this doctoral level seminar.
Sport Finance (SPMT 422) - Texas A&M University 2012 – 2013
Designed and taught this undergraduate class.
Sport Management (SPMT 333) - Texas A&M University 2010 – 2013
Designed and taught this undergraduate class.
Facility Planning (SPMT 420) - Texas A&M University 2010 – 2013
Designed and taught this undergraduate class.
Practicum (SPMT 683 graduate) - Texas A&M University 2010 – 2013
Supervised graduate students in their practicum experiences.
Internship (SPMT 684 graduate) - Texas A&M University 2010 – 2013
Supervised Master’s and Doctoral students in their work and teaching internships.
Directed Studies (SPMT 685 graduate) - Texas A&M University 2010 – 2013
Supervised Master’s students in independent research.
Dissertation and Theses Research (SPMT 691 graduate) - Texas A&M University 2010 – 2013
Supervised Doctoral and Master’s students in their dissertations and theses.
Revenue Generation in Sport (SPMT 611 graduate) - Texas A&M University 2009 – 2013
Designed and taught this graduate level course in sport finance.
Contemporary Issues in Sport - University of Connecticut 2007 – 2008
Designed course and served as lead instructor for this undergraduate class for two years.
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Research Methods - University of Connecticut 2007 – 2009
Designed course and served as lead instructor for this undergraduate class for two years.
Independent Study in Sport Management - University of Connecticut 2006 – 2009
For three years, advised senior sport management majors in their research projects.
Sport Marketing - University of Connecticut 2006
Designed and taught this undergraduate course for one year.
Legal and Ethical Issues in Sport - University of Connecticut 2005 – 2006
Designed and built this undergraduate course from the ground up. Taught course for two years.
Conversational English - Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, China 1986
Co-taught a section of conversational English to undergraduate English majors.
COURSE DEVELOPMENT
Sport and Development (RST 430) – University of Illinois 2018
Developed new course for undergraduate curriculum
Management of RST Organizations (RST 512) – University of Illinois 2017
Developed and re-designed this online graduate course
Sport and Development (RST 594SD) – University of Illinois 2016 – 2017
Developed new course for PhD and Master’s students
Human Resources Management in Recreation Sport and Tourism (RST 512) – 2016 – 2017
University of Illinois
Redeveloping on-line Master’s course
Revenue Generation in Sport (SPMT 611 graduate) – Texas A&M University 2011
Developed a new on-line Master’s course
STUDY ABROAD
University of Illinois Adventure Tourism Study Abroad, New Zealand Spring, 2015
Led this one-month study abroad trip for undergraduate students
University of Illinois, International Tourism for Development, Fiji Winter, 2015,
Led these Wintermester study abroad trips for undergraduate students 2016
Texas A&M Study Abroad Trip to Munich, Germany 2012, 2013
Led this 12-day trip for graduate and undergraduate students
TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS
Management of Sport Services (graduate) - University of Connecticut 2007
Taught four classes of this graduate level course, and served as the teaching assistant.
Sport Psychology - University of Connecticut 2007
Taught one half of the total classes of this undergraduate course, and served as the assistant instructor.
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GUEST LECTURES
Sport Management Education and Practice in the United States March, 2019
Guest lecture at Huaqiao University, Xiamen, China
Sport for Development Theory and Program Design – University of Illinois April, 2015
Presentation in PhD seminar
Practice, Research and Service – University of Illinois February, 2014
Presentation and discussion with College of Applied Health Sciences undergraduate
honors class (AHS 125)
Sport-for-Development Monitoring and Evaluation – University of Illinois February, 2014
Presentation in graduate seminar class
Advancing Sport-for-Development as a Research Agenda - Texas A&M University February, 2013
Presentation to PhD seminar class
Professional Development – Texas A&M University October, 2012
Presentation to HLKN graduate students
Sport for Social Change and Development - Texas A&M University March, 2012
Presentation to PhD seminar class
Sport-for-Development Impacts Assessment Strategies - University of Louisville February, 2011
Presentation to PhD seminar class
Resistance to Organizational Change - University of Louisville February, 2011
Guest lecture to undergraduate class
The Impact of Street Soccer USA - University of Louisville September, 2010
Guest lecture in graduate sport-for-development class
Large-Scale Olympic Event Management - University of Louisville September, 2010
Guest lecture in undergraduate event management class
Coaching Sport, Future Trends in Sport - University of Connecticut July, 2009
Two guest lectures in an undergraduate Issues in Sport Class at the University of Connecticut.
Multi-Venue, International Event Management - Springfield College November, 2008
Guest lecture to several undergraduate event management classes on large-scale, international
event management.
Facility and Event Management - University of Connecticut 2007 – 2009
Served as guest lecturer three times for this graduate level course on the topic of large-scale,
international event management.
Sport Sociology - University of Connecticut October, 2005
Served as guest lecturer for this graduate level course on the topic of globalization of sport.
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ADVISING/SUPERVISION
Teaching in the Professorship Mentorship (Matt Haugen) – University of Illinois 2016
Teaching in the Professorship Mentorship (Bruno Fusaro) – University of Illinois 2015
Independent Study in Sport Management - University of Connecticut 2006 – 2008
Advised up to five senior sport management majors each year on their research projects.
Graduate Intern Supervision - University of Connecticut 2007
Supervised sport management graduate students in their internship assignments.
Intern Coordinator - Institute for International Sport, Kingston, RI 2001 – 2007
Supervised up to 15 graduate and undergraduate students each year from various colleges
and universities who were doing their internships with the organization.
GRADUATE STUDENTS
DOCTORAL STUDENTS SUPERVISED
Denise Paris (Chair) – defended dissertation October, 2011. Graduated December, 2011.
Dissertation title: Investigating servant leadership in the context of cause-related sporting events
Adam Cohen (Chair) – defended dissertation June, 2013. Graduated August, 2013.
Dissertation title: The impacts and benefits yielded from the sport of Quidditch
Chanho Kang (Co-chair) – defended dissertation June, 2013. Graduated August, 2013.
Dissertation title: Dimensions of brand personality: A new measure of brand personality in sport
Jamie Lobpries (committee member) – defended dissertation June, 2014. Graduated August, 2014.
Dissertation title: Exploring the brand identity creation of female athletes: The case of Jennie Finch
and Cat Osterman
Kun Soo Shim (committee member) – defended dissertation October, 2014. Graduated December, 2014.
Dissertation title: The experiences for people of Asian descent in American college sport
Jennifer Dysterheft (outside committee member) – defended dissertation June, 2016. Graduated August, 2016.
Dissertation title: Investigating the determinants and outcomes of leisure time physical activity
participation in university students with physical disabilities
Jack Sugden (outside committee member) – defended dissertation June, 2017. Graduated August, 2017.
Dissertation title: Sport and integration: An exploration of group identity and intergroup relations
in Fiji
Nari Shin (Chair) – defended dissertation March, 2019. Graduated May, 2019. Dissertation title: Contesting
sustainable community development through the Olympic Games in the era of globalization: The case of
Daegwallyeong-Myeon, host community of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games
Ed Horne (committee member) – defended dissertation March, 2019. Graduated May, 2019. Dissertation title:
The co-creation of athlete development: A conjoint analysis of parents’ and coaches’ preferences for
effective athlete development
Allison Musser (Chair) – in progress
Miry Chung (Chair) – in progress
Incheol Jang (Chair) – in progress
Patrick Hill (Chair) – in progress
Wonju Lee (Chair) – in progress
John Kaczorowski (Co-Chair) – in progress
Guangzhou Chen (Co-Chair) – in progress
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Matt Hensley (outside committee member) – in progress
James Sarra (outside committee member) – in progress
Matt Haugen (outside committee member) – in progress
Alicia Kemnitz (outside committee member) – in progress
Wonjun Choi (committee member) – in progress
Wonock Chung (committee member) – in progress
Hwayong Son (committee member) – in progress
Jeff Fahr (committee member) – in progress
Bruno Fusaro (committee member) – in progress
DOCTORAL PRELIMINARY EXAM COMMITTEES
Raquel Hutchinson (committee member) – Summer, 2015
Natalie Smith (committee member) – Spring, 2015
Allison Musser (Chair) – Fall, 2015
Jennifer Dysterhelf (outside committee member) – Spring, 2016
Nari Shin (Chair) – Fall, 2016
Wonjun Choi (committee member) – Winter, 2016
Miry Chung (Chair) – Fall, 2017
Ed Horne (committee member) – Fall, 2017
Matt Haugen (outside committee member) – Fall, 2017
Jeff Fahr (committee member) – Fall, 2018
Wonock Choi (committee member) – Fall, 2018
Kelsey LeFevour (committee member) – Fall, 2018
Hwayong Son (committee member) – Spring, 2019
GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP (Master’s Students)
Thesis
Justin Clack (Chair, thesis) – defended thesis June, 2013. Graduated August, 2013
Thesis title: Leadership theory and practice in sport management: What constitutes ethical leadership
according to student-interns
Jake McKinney (Outside committee member, thesis) – defended thesis June, 2013. Graduated August, 2013
Thesis title: Revitalizing sports architecture in the urban context
Hojun Sung (committee member) – defended thesis July, 2014. Graduated August, 2014
Thesis title: Television viewership and rivalry in the National Football League
Andrew Hanson (Chair) – defended thesis April, 2019. Graduated May, 2019
Thesis title: Examining the fundraising challenges faced and strategies utilized in the NCAA Division II
athletics environment
Non-thesis
Amanda Scarborough (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2011
K.S. Shim (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2011
David Kooger (Co-chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2011
Brian Howard (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated December, 2012
Joseph Pederson (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated December, 2012
Josh Ashy (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated December, 2012
Amy Catlin (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated December, 2012
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Bridgett Russell (Committee member, non-thesis) – graduated December, 2012
Katie McKenna (Committee member, non-thesis) – graduated December, 2012
Zeb Carter (Committee member, non-thesis) – graduated December, 2012
Ian Rangel (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated August, 2013
Zhefei Li (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated August, 2013
Mike Albonetti (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated August, 2013
Davis Hendrickson (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2015
Talisa Rhea (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated December, 2015
Amy Gottlieb (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2016
Josh McCann (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2017
Sean Gordon (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2017
Lynn Kincaid (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2018
Tyler Morgan (Chair, non-thesis) – graduated May, 2019
Thomas Slotcavage (Chair, non-thesis) – in progress
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH AND ADVISING
Salem, Kylan. Organizational examination of the University of Pittsburgh athletic department. Advisor for
James Scholar project. Spring, 2014.
Ross, Brendan. An organizational analysis of Major League Baseball. Advisor for James Scholar Project.
Spring, 2018.
Tayler, Leslie. An organizational analysis of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games. Advisor for James
Scholar Project. Spring, 2018.
STUDENT AWARDS
Shin, N., & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (May, 2019). Understanding the global-local nexus in the context
of the Olympic Games: Implications for managing community development through sports mega-events.
Winner of the 2019 North American Society for Sport Management Student Research Competition
(Best Paper). Accepted oral presentation for President’s Luncheon at the North American Society for Sport
Management annual conference, New Orleans, LA.
Chung, M., & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (2019). Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program
Grant. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Gottlieb, Aimee, & Welty Peachey, J. (advisor). (2014). Inclusivity through Sport. The Image of Research, UR
Edition Competition, Second Place, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
TEACHING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
College of Applied Health Sciences Teaching Academy, University of Illinois August, 2013
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CONSULTING
Abu Dhabi Emirates Government, United Arab Emirates 2017 – present
Served as external evaluator for the Abu Dhabi Sport Council
Dubai Emirates Government, United Arab Emirates 2017 – present
Served as external evaluator for Dubai Sport Council
Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club, Champaign, Illinois 2017 – present
Consultant on program design and outcomes
Champaign County Forest Preserve District, Mahomet, Illinois 2017 – present
Consultant on economic and community development through Kickapoo Rail Trail
National Government of the United Arab Emirates 2016 – present
Served as external evaluator for UAE Ministry of Youth and Sport Welfare
Street Soccer USA 2010 – present
Impacts assessment and organizational strategy and structuring
Northeastern University Athletic Department 2009 – present
Organizational change and leadership
Institute for International Sport, World Scholar-Athlete Games 2007 – present
Event management, marketing, public relations, impacts assessment
Bravos Valley Senior Games 2010 – 2014
Organizational change and re-structuring
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
Emerald Highly Cited Paper Award – Emerald Literati Network Awards 2016
for Excellence. Received award for: A systematic literature review of servant leadership
theory in organizational contexts. Journal of Business Ethics.
Texas A&M University’s College of Education and Human Development’s Student 2012 – 2013
Research Initiative Award
Highly Commended Paper Award Winner – Emerald Literati Network Awards 2012
for Excellence. Received award for: Turnover Intentions: Do leadership behaviors and
satisfaction with the leader matter? Team Performance Management Journal.
Texas A&M University’s College of Education and Human Development’s Student 2011 – 2012
Research Initiative Award
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NOMINATIONS
University of Connecticut’s Outstanding Kinesiology Professional Award 2013
Texas A&M University’s College of Education and Human Development Outstanding 2012
New Faculty Member
SERVICE
Lab Space Committee, College of Applied Health Sciences Spring, 2019
University of Illinois
Undergraduate Student Research Day Judge, University of Illinois April, 2019
Campus General Education Workshop Facilitator, University of Illinois March, 2019
Chair, Grievance Committee, College of Applied Health Sciences 2018 – present
University of Illinois
Chair, General Education Board 2018 – present
University of Illinois
Chair, Search Committee, Assistant Professor in Event Management 2018 – present
RST Department, University of Illinois
Executive Council Member, North American Society for Sport Management 2018 – present
College of Applied Health Sciences Executive Committee Member 2018 – present
University of Illinois
RST Department Head’s Advisory Committee 2018 – present
University of Illinois
Workshop on sport for development at Danville, IL prison Spring, 2018
Strategic Working Group Member – Journals 2017 – 2018
North American Society for Sport Management
AD Hoc RST Educational Policy Committee Member 2017 – present
University of Illinois
Promotion and Tenure Committee (Chair in Spring 2017) 2017 – present
RST Department, University of Illinois
Search Committee Member, Assistant Professor in Sport Management 2017 – 2018
RST Department, University of Illinois
Educational Policy Committee, College of Applied Health Sciences 2017 – present
University of Illinois
Grievance Committee, College of Applied Health Sciences 2017 – 2018
University of Illinois
IGNITE working group, Illinois Leadership Center 2016 – present
University of Illinois
Advisory Board, Illinois Leadership Center 2016 – present
University of Illinois
RST Department Undergraduate Committee Fall 2017
University of Illinois
Chair, International Relations Committee, RST Department 2016 – 2017
University of Illinois
Search Committee Member, Disability Sport Faculty Position 2016 – 2017
RST Department, University of Illinois
Advisor, Illinithon Registered Student Organization 2016 – present
University of Illinois
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Search Committee Member, Visiting Lecturer in RST 2016
University of Illinois
Congregational Chair, First Mennonite Church, Champaign, Illinois 2016 – 2017
Promotion and Tenure Committee, Department of Recreation, Sport, and 2015 – 2016
Tourism, University of Illinois
General Education Board Member, University of Illinois 2015 – present
Chancellor’s Faculty Consultation Group member, University of Illinois 2015 – 2016
Recreation, Sport and Tourism Award Nominations Working Group member 2015 – 2016
University of Illinois
Recreation, Sport and Tourism Minor Working Group member 2015 – 2016
University of Illinois
Early Career Award Working Group, North American Society of 2015 – 2016
for Sport Management
Associate, Sport Development Concepts 2015 – present
Steering Committee Member, Olympism for Humanity 2014 – present
Advisory Council to the Department Head (Recreation, Sport and Tourism) 2014 – 2016
University of Illinois
Coordinator, Sport + Development Lab 2014 – present
University of Illinois
Awards Committee, College of Applied Health Sciences, 2014 – 2016
University of Illinois
Advisor, Play for Change Student Group, University 2014 – present
of Illinois (assisted in formation of group)
Sponsor for Visiting Scholar from China, University of Illinois 2014 – 2015
International Mentoring Program, University of Illinois 2013 – present
Facilitator, Project Play Roundtable, Chicago, Illinois September, 2014
Search Committee Member, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs 2014 – 2015
University of Illinois
Search Committee, Open Rank Tourism Position, Recreation, Sport, and Fall, 2013
Tourism Department, University of Illinois
Recreation, Sport, and Tourism Department Graduate Committee, 2013 – 2015
University of Illinois 2018 – present
Search Committee Member, Assistant/Associate Professor, Environmental 2014 – 2015
Planning, University of Illinois (Recreation, Sport and Tourism)
Sport Management Graduate Admissions Revisions Committee, Texas A&M 2012 – 2013
Sport Management Graduate Admissions Committee, Texas A&M 2012 – 2013
CEHD Fellowship Review Committee, Texas A&M 2012
Gibbons Legacy Award Committee, Texas A&M 2012
Graduate Student of the Year Award Committee, Texas A&M 2012
Organizer, Texas Graduate Student Symposium 2012 – 2013
Reviewer, Texas A&M Merit Fellowship 2012
North American Society for Sport Management Diversity Committee 2011 – 2013
Chair, Health & Kinesiology Teaching Evaluation Committee, Texas A&M 2011
Sport Management Division Assessment Committee, Texas A&M 2011
Board Member, International Journal of Sport Management, Recreation 2010 – present
and Tourism
Judge, Student Research Week, Texas A&M 2010 – 2013
Health and Kinesiology Teaching Evaluation Committee, Texas A&M 2010
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Steering Committee, Moving Mountains: Journal of Sport for
Development and Peace 2009 – present
Sport Business Forum Planning Committee, Texas A&M 2009
Sport Management Roles & Expectations Committee, Texas A&M 2009 – 2013
Reviewer for Diversity in Sport Dissertation Grant, Texas A&M 2009 – 2013
Member, Search Committee, Associate/Assistant Professor of
Sport Management - University of Connecticut 2007 – 2009
Volunteer at homeless shelters and soup kitchens 1989 – present
Member of various church committees 1995 – present
Run for Shalom - ran from Portland, OR to Boston, MA to raise money for 1989
homeless shelters in North America. Made numerous media
appearances and speaking engagements. Raised over $150,000.
Study Service Trimester, Goshen College – lived and taught English in China 1985
for 6 months as part of study abroad trimester
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
International Sport for Development and Peace Association
International Council for Health, Physical Recreation, Sport and Dance
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport
North American Society for Sport Management
The Academy of Leisure Sciences
AFFILIATIONS
Affiliated Faculty Member, Russian, Eastern European Center, University of Illinois
COACHING/ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Co-head track and field coach, Goshen College (1989 - 1990)
Cyclist at the national level (1982 - 1992)
Currently a competitive marathon runner