Julie Gaucher

Research Expert - France - Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - Lyon

Biography

Julie Gaucher, PhD in French literature and sports historian, is an associate researcher in the L-VIS laboratory (Laboratory on vulnerabilities and innovation in sport). Her research questions sports literature and the models of masculinity (s) and femininity (s) that are deployed there. It also questions the cultural heritage of Olympism.

Publications

  • Julie Gaucher - 2014

    Cyclisme et modèle(s) de virilité dans la littérature française (1903-1939). L’exemple de la course des Six Jours et du Tour de France.

    Contemporary French Civilization, 39(1), 75–92.
  • Julie Gaucher - 2011

    Women and Parachuting: Writings of the Outsiders’ Experience

    International Journal of the History of Sport
  • Julie Gaucher et Thierry Terret - 2010

    Tricheur, professionnel et amateur "marron" : Quand la littérature fait la morale…

    Sport History Review

Media appearances

  • France Inter - 2017

    L’Œil du Tigre

  • France Culture - 2016

    La Compagnie des auteurs