Personal profile
About
Dr. Finlay is an Associate Professor at Loyola Marymount University. He received his Ph.D. in Communication from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania in 2011. In addition, Chris has an MA in Communication (UPenn), an MA in Political Science (Carleton University)and a BA in Political Science (Simon Fraser University).
Dr. Finlay's work on global communication, social media and sport communication has received support from multiple fellowships and grants, including a 2009 fellowship from the Reuters Institute at Oxford University, a 2017 Matteo Ricci Fellowship from the Beijing Center, and a 2019 Fellowship from the LMU Center for Asian Business.
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Education/Academic qualification
Annenberg School for Communication, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
… → 2011
Annenberg School for Communication, MA, University of Pennsylvania
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MA, Carleton University
… → 2002
BA, Simon Fraser University
… → 2000
Research Interests
- Communication Studies
- Sports Studies
- Social Media
- International Communication
Disciplines
- Communication
- Communication Technology and New Media
- Critical and Cultural Studies
- Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication
- International and Intercultural Communication
- Mass Communication
- Social Media
- Political Science
- Sports Studies
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Women's sport in the manosphere: Patriotism, patriarchy, and the preserve
Finlay, C. J. & Wenner, L. A., Apr 23 2025, Routledge Handbook of Sport and Social Media. Taylor and Francis, p. 124-136 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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NoReal Men, Himbos, And Bros: Continuity And Change In The Portrayal Of Masculinities In Sport-Dirtied Beer Advertising
Finlay, C. J. & Wenner, L. A., Aug 6 2020, Sport, Alcohol and Social Inquiry: A Global Cocktail. Emerald Publishing Limited, p. 9-27Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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REAL MEN, HIMBOS AND BROS: CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN THE PORTRAYAL OF MASCULINITIES IN SPORT-DIRTIED BEER ADVERTISING
Finlay, C. J. & Wenner, L. A., Aug 6 2020, Sport, Alcohol and Social Inquiry: A Global Cocktail. Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., p. 9-27 (Research in the Sociology of Sport; vol. 14).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Building a Better Winter Dream: Beijing 2022 and the International Olympic Committee
Finlay, C. J., 2018, In: Asia Dialogue.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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2016 Matteo Ricci Fellowship
Finlay, C. J. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2009 Reuters Institute Fellowship, Oxford University
Finlay, C. J. (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)