Kearns, C., Sinclair, G., Black, J., Doidge, M., Fletcher, T., Kilvington, D., ... Rosati, P. (2022). A Scoping Review of Research on Online Hate and Sport. Communication & Sport, 11 (2), 402-430. http://doi.org/10.1177/21674795221132728

Black, J. (2022). A hole that does not speak: covid, catastrophe and the impossible. Philosophy World Democracy. https://www.philosophy-world-democracy.org/articles-1/a-hole-that-does-not-speak-covid-catastrophe-and-the-impossible

Black, J. (2022). On reflexive racism: disavowal, deferment and the lacanian subject. Diacritics, 48 (4), 76-101. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/845150

Black, J. (2021). Slipping on Banana Skins and Falling Through Bars: “True” Comedy and the Comic Character. Galactica Media: Journal of Media Studies, 3 (3), 110-121. http://doi.org/10.46539/gmd.v3i3.172

Black, J., Lake, R.J., & Fletcher, T. (2021). An Unnerving Otherness: English Nationalism and Rusedski’s Smile. Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society. http://doi.org/10.1057/s41282-021-00235-3

Black, J., & Cherrington, J. (2021). Temporal Ontology in Ecology: Developing an ecological awareness through time, temporality and the past-present parallax. Environmental Philosophy. http://doi.org/10.5840/envirophil202135102

Black, J. (2020). Sport and the ‘National Thing’: Exploring Sport’s Emotive Significance. Sport in Society. http://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2020.1865928

Black, J. (2020). ‘I Am (big) M(Other)’: Lacan’s big Other and the Role of Cynicism in Grant Sputore’s I Am Mother. Free Associations: Psychoanalysis and Culture, Media, Groups, Politics, (80), 121-131. http://doi.org/10.1234/fa.v0i80.372

Black, J. (2020). COVID-19: Approaching the In-Human. Contours: Journal of the SFU Humanities Institute, 10 (Fall). http://www.sfu.ca/content/dam/sfu/humanities-institute/Images/contours/issue10/10.5.pdf

Black, J. (2020). Reflexivity or orientation? Collective memories in the Australian, Canadian and New Zealand national press. Memory Studies. http://doi.org/10.1177/1750698017749978

Black, J. (2020). Retroactive causation and the temporal construction of news: contingency and necessity, content and form. Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory, 1-16. http://doi.org/10.1080/1600910x.2020.1792957

Black, J. (2020). “A form of socially acceptable insanity”: Love, comedy and the digital in Her. Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society. http://doi.org/10.1057/s41282-020-00193-2

Black, J. (2020). COVID-19 and the Real Impossible. International Journal of Žižek Studies, 14 (2), 1-22. http://zizekstudies.org/index.php/IJZS/article/view/1173

Black, J. (2020). Football is “the most important of the least important things”: The Illusion of Sport and COVID-19. Leisure Sciences, 1-7. http://doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2020.1773989

Black, J., Fletcher, T., & Lake, R.J. (2020). ‘Success in Britain comes with an awful lot of small print’: Greg Rusedski and the precarious performance of national identity. Nations and Nationalism, 1-20. http://doi.org/10.1111/nana.12614

Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (2020). Spectres of nature in the trail building assemblage. International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure, 3 (1), 71-93. http://doi.org/10.1007/s41978-019-00048-w

Black, J., & Cherrington, J. (2020). ‘Nature doesn’t care that we’re there’: Re-Symbolizing Nature’s ‘Natural’ Contingency. International Journal of Žižek Studies, 14 (1), 1-26. http://zizekstudies.org/index.php/IJZS/article/view/1139

Whigham, S., & Black, J. (2019). London 2012, Glasgow 2014 and athletes as political symbols – the precarious positioning of athletes within the evolving contemporary politics of the United Kingdom. European Journal for Sport and Society. http://doi.org/10.1080/16138171.2019.1706249

Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (2019). Mountain bike trail building, ‘dirty’ work and a new terrestrial politics. World Futures: The Journal of New Paradigm Research. http://doi.org/10.1080/02604027.2019.1698234

Black, J. (2019). Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School. Rethinking Marxism, 31 (4), 532-535. http://doi.org/10.1080/08935696.2019.1650572

Black, J. (2019). “You ain’t gonna get away wit’ this, Django”: Fantasy, fiction and subversion in Quentin Tarantino’s, Django Unchained. Quarterly review of film and video. http://doi.org/10.1080/10509208.2019.1593026

Black, J. (2019). Conviviality and Parallax in David Olusoga’s Black and British: A Forgotten History. European Journal of Cultural Studies. http://doi.org/10.1177/1367549419844451

Black, J. (2018). From mood to movement: English nationalism, the European Union and taking back control. Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research. http://doi.org/10.1080/13511610.2018.1520080

Black, J. (2018). The subjective and objective violence of terrorism: analysing “British values” in newspaper coverage of the 2017 London Bridge attack. Critical Studies on Terrorism. http://doi.org/10.1080/17539153.2018.1498191

Cherrington, J., Black, J., & Tiller, N. (2018). Running away from the taskscape : ultramarathon as ‘dark ecology’. Annals of Leisure Research, 1-21. http://doi.org/10.1080/11745398.2018.1491800

Whigham, S., & Black, J. (2018). Glasgow 2014, the media and Scottish politics – the (post)imperial symbolism of the Commonwealth Games. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 20 (2), 360-378. http://doi.org/10.1177/1369148117737279

Black, J. (2018). The United Kingdom and British Empire: A Figurational Approach. Rethinking History, 22 (1), 3-24. http://doi.org/10.1080/13642529.2017.1419446

Black, J., & Whigham, S. (2017). ‘Team GB’ or ‘Team Scotland’? Media representations of ‘Britishness’ and ‘Scottishness’ at London 2012 and Glasgow 2014. Journalism. http://doi.org/10.1177/1464884917736002

Black, J., & Fielding-Lloyd, B. (2017). Re-establishing the ‘outsiders’: English press coverage of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. International Review for the Sociology of Sport. http://doi.org/10.1177/1012690217706192

Black, J. (2016). The reification of celebrity : global newspaper coverage of the death of David Bowie. International Review of Sociology, 27 (1), 202-224. http://doi.org/10.1080/03906701.2016.1254393

Black, J. (2016). 'As British as fish and chips': British newspaper representations of Mo Farah during the 2012 London Olympic Games. Media, Culture & Society, 38 (7), 979-996. http://doi.org/10.1177/0163443716635863

Black, J. (2016). Celebrating British multiculturalism, lamenting England/Britain’s past. Nations and Nationalism, 22 (4), 786-802. http://doi.org/10.1111/nana.12164

Maguire, J., Black, J., & Darlington, B. (2015). ‘The Day the Flame Came to Town’: The Olympic flame, symbol, community and commodification. Sociology of Sport Journal, 32 (2), 117-139. http://doi.org/10.1123/ssj.2014-0093

Black, J., & Ewen, N. (2013). Team GB, or no Team GB, that is the Question: Olympic football and the Post-War Crisis of Britishness. Sport in History, XXII, 302-324. https://doi.org/10.1080/17460263.2012.681357

Conference papers

Black, J. (2022). Reassembling mHealth: from 'posthuman' to 'inhuman' [abstract only]. In Posthuman bodies and embodied posthumanisms: an interdisciplinary conference, Warwick, UK, 12 October 2022 - 14 October 2022.

Black, J. (2022). What am I for the other? Digital media and its discontents [abstract only]. In Digital Mediation and Working Through in Times of Denial, Disavowal and Splitting: On the Un/Representable, Twickenham, UK, 14 September 2022 - 15 September 2022.

Kearns, C., Sinclair, G., Black, J., Doidge, M., Fletcher, T., Kilvington, D., ... Rosati, P. (2022). Online hate and sport: an overview of the key literature. In The European Association for Sociology of Sport and the International Sociology of Sport Association World Congress of Sociology of Sport, Tübingen, Germany, 7 June 2022 - 10 June 2022. https://issaeass2022.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/eass-ISSA-2022-Congress-Abstract-Book-2022.05.26.pdf

Black, J. (2021). ‘It’s (not) Coming Home’: English Football, English Nationalism and the Comedy in English Melancholy. In Nationalism and Irony Symposium, Sheffield Hallam University, 7 September 2021.

Black, J. (2021). “The Rusedski smile... Are we really that desperate for success?”: English Nationalism, the Body and the Other – Making Sense of Rusedski’s “Smile” [Abstract only]. In ‘Psychosocial Bodies’, Association of Psychoanalysis Studies Conference, Virtual, 1 July 2021 - 10 July 2021. http://www.psychosocial-studies-association.org/wp-content/uploads/Psychosocial-Bodies-Conference-Booklet-with-Zoom-Links.docx

Black, J. (2018). 'Is it bigger than the bread bin?': Parallax, Parapraxis and the Multicultural Representation of British Media Events. In Diversity within events, tourism and hospitality, Leeds, UK, 2018. http://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/events/school-events/icreth-assemblies-it-is-bigger-than-the-bread-bin/

Black, J. (2018). Media, Memory and Sporting Mega-Events. In Changing the rules of the game? An interdisciplinary symposium examining the relationship between sport and media, Loughborough University, 16 May 2018 - 17 May 2018.

Black, J. (2017). Transcending sport: The reification of Muhammad Ali. In Ali in Un/Expected Spaces, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, 17 May 2017 - 19 May 2017. https://www.utu.fi/en/units/jmc/conferences/Ali_in_Un-Expected_Spaces/Pages/home.aspx

Black, J., & Whigham, S. (2015). "Team GB", "Team England" or "Team Scotland"? Media Representations of "Britishness", "Englishness" and "Scottishness" in London 2012 and Glasgow 2014 [abstract only]. In BSA Annual Conference 2015, 1 April 2015 - 3 April 2015.

Black, J. (2014). "They are perhaps the most nationalist people in the world": English nationalism during the 2012 Diamond Jubilee and London Olympic Games [abstract only]. In BSA Annual Conference 2014, Leeds, UK, 2 April 2014 - 4 April 2014.

Black, J. (2013). 'Narratives of Empire': An investigation into the English national press coverage of the 2012 London Olympic Ceremonies. In Olympic Legacies: International Conference – Impacts of Mega-Events on Cities, University of East London, London, UK, 4 September 2013 - 6 September 2013.

Black, J. (2013). "The Imperial Elephant in the Room": British identification during the 2012 Diamond Jubilee and London Olympic Ceremonies [abstract only]. In Formations and Representations of British National Identity, Warwick, UK, 2 September 2013.

Black, J. (2013). 'Narratives of Empire': An investigation into the English national press coverage of the 2012 London Olympic Ceremonies’. In Britishness in the 21st Century, Keele University, Keele, UK, 19 June 2013.

Black, J. (2013). 'Narratives of Empire': An investigation into the English national press coverage of the 2012 London Olympic Ceremonies. In BSA Teaching Group Regional Day Conference, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK, 15 June 2013.

Book chapters

Kilvington, D., Black, J., Doidge, M., Fletcher, T., Kearns, C., Liston, K., ... Sinclair, G. (2023). A Critical Analysis of Past and Present Campaigns to Challenge Online Racism in English Professional Football. In Hate Crime in Football. Policy Press

Black, J. (2023). ‘It’s (not) coming home’: desire, drive and the melancholy of English football. In Roberts, W., Whigham, S., Culvin, A., & Parnell, D. (Eds.) Critical Issues in Football: A Sociological Analysis of the Beautiful Game. Routledge: https://www.routledge.com/Critical-Issues-in-Football-A-Sociological-Analysis-of-the-Beautiful-Game/Roberts-Whigham-Culvin-Parnell/p/book/9781032183091

Cherrington, J. (2022). Mountain biking in the (Neg)Anthropocene. Encountering, witnessing, and reorienting to, the end of the ‘natural’ world. In Black, J., & Cherrington, J. (Eds.) Sport and Physical Activity in Catastrophic Environments. (pp. 129-147). Abingdon: Routledge: http://doi.org/10.4324/9781003225065

Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (2022). Introduction: Sport and physical activity in catastrophic environments – Tuning to the ‘weird’ and the ‘eerie’. In Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (Eds.) Sport and Physical Activity in Catastrophic Environments. (pp. 1-18). Routledge: https://www.routledge.com/Sport-and-Physical-Activity-in-Catastrophic-Environments/Cherrington-Black/p/book/9781032125411

Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (2022). Introduction: Sport and physical activity in catastrophic environments – Tuning to the ‘weird’ and the ‘eerie’. In Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (Eds.) Sport and Physical Activity in Catastrophic Environments. (pp. 1-18). Routledge: https://www.routledge.com/Sport-and-Physical-Activity-in-Catastrophic-Environments/Cherrington-Black/p/book/9781032125411

Black, J. (2022). The Appearance of Authority in Health and Wellbeing Media: Analysing Digital Guru Media through Lacan’s 'Big Other'. In Lawrence, S. (Ed.) Digital Wellness, Health and Fitness Influencers. Critical Perspectives on Digital Guru Media. (pp. 35-51). Abingdon: Routledge: http://doi.org/10.4324/9781003256021

Black, J. (2022). Football is 'the most important of the least important things': The Illusion of Sport and COVID-19. In Lashua, B., Johnson, C.W., & Parry, D.C. (Eds.) Leisure in the time of Coronavirus: A Rapid Response. Routledge: https://www.routledge.com/Leisure-in-the-Time-of-Coronavirus-A-Rapid-Response/Lashua-Johnson-Parry/p/book/9780367702601

Black, J., & Cherrington, J. (2020). Community as Hyperobject: Exploring the ‘Spectral Plains’ of Leisure. In Glover, T., & Sharpe, E. (Eds.) Leisure and its Communities: Rethinking Mutuality, Collective Expression, and Belonging in the New Century. Routledge

Black, J. (2015). Portraying Britain’s past: English national newspaper coverage of the 2012 London Olympic ceremonies. In Poynter, G., Viehoff, V., & Li, Y. (Eds.) The London Olympics and Urban Development: The Mega-Event City. (pp. 320-334). Abingdon: Routledge

Books

Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (Eds.). (2022). Sport and Physical Activity in Catastrophic Environments. Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Sport-and-Physical-Activity-in-Catastrophic-Environments/Black-Cherrington/p/book/9781032125411

Black, J. (2021). Race, Racism and Political Correctness in Comedy A Psychoanalytic Exploration. Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Race-Racism-and-Political-Correctness-in-Comedy-A-Psychoanalytic-Exploration/Black/p/book/9780367508937

Reports

Bairner, A., Black, J., Bowes, A., & Whigham, S. (2021). Department for Culture, Media and Sport CommitteeCall for Evidence – May 2021. Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/35824/html/

Matthews, C.R., Channon, A., & Black, J. (2015). Learning & Teaching in Sociology - A Report by the British Sociological Association. The British Sociological Association (BSA).

Internet Publications

Black, J. (2022). 'Peace at last': Subjective destitution and the end of analysis in Peaky Blinders. https://lackorg.com/2022/06/17/peace-at-last-subjective-destitution-and-the-end-of-analysis-in-peaky-blinders/

Black, J. (2021). Suburban Superheroes: Utopia and Trauma in WandaVision. https://cstonline.net/suburban-superheroes-utopia-and-trauma-in-wandavision-by-jack-black/

Black, J. (2020). Devs and the Parallax Ending. https://cstonline.net/devs-and-the-parallax-ending-by-jack-black/

Black, J. (2020). Mr. Robot – Part Three: ‘...the voyeurs who think they aren’t a part of this...’: Mr. Robot and the Subject. https://cstonline.net/mr-robot-part-three-the-voyeurs-who-think-they-arent-a-part-of-this-mr-robot-and-the-subject-by-jack-black/

Black, J. (2020). Mr Robot - Part Two: ‘Run Away with Me’ – Content, Form and Romantic Failure, an Ideological Critique (Scene Analysis). https://cstonline.net/mr-robot-part-two-run-away-with-me-content-form-and-romantic-failure-an-ideological-critique-scene-analysis-by-jack-black/

Black, J. (2020). Mr. Robot – Part One: ‘Our Democracy has been hacked’ – Critiquing Mr. Robot. https://cstonline.net/mr-robot-part-one-our-democracy-has-been-hacked-critiquing-mr-robot-by-jack-black/

Black, J. (2020). From Fight Club to Gaze – Making Sense of Sam Esmail’s Mr. Robot, An Introduction. https://cstonline.net/from-fight-club-to-gaze-making-sense-of-sam-esmails-mr-robot-an-introduction-by-jack-black/

Black, J. (2020). Watchmen’s Parallax View – handling past traumas and present tensions. https://cstonline.net/watchmens-parallax-view-handling-past-traumas-and-present-tensions-by-jack-black/

Whigham, S., & Black, J. (2018). Glasgow 2014, the media and Scottish politics – the (post)imperial symbolism of the Commonwealth Games and the push for ‘Empire 2.0’. http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/the-2014-commonwealth-games-in-the-media/

Presentations

Black, J. (2023). Sport and the Alt-Right: Woke Conspiracies during Euro 2020. Presented at: Sport and Physical Activity Research Centre: Research Seminar, Sheffield Hallam University, UK, 2023

Black, J. (2023). Desire, Drive and the Melancholy of English Football: 'It’s (not) Coming Home'. Presented at: Critical Issues in Football: A Sociological Analysis of the Beautiful Games—Book Launch, Oxford, UK, 2023

Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (2022). Sport and Physical Activity in Catastrophic Environments (Book Launch). Presented at: Changing Places Seminar Series, Sheffield Hallam University, UK, 2022

Black, J. (2022). The psychosis of race: racialization, racial anxiety, and the objet a of Race [abstract only]. Presented at: Lacan: clinic & culture conference, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A, 2022

Black, J. (2022). The object of horror: gaze and voice in Candyman [abstract only]. Presented at: Candyman and the Whole Damn Swarm – A 30th Anniversary Conference, Sheffield, 2022

Black, J. (2021). Race, Racism and Political Correctness in Comedy - A Psychoanalytic Exploration (Book Launch). Presented at: Transnational Popular Culture Seminar Series, Sheffield Hallam University, UK, 2021

Black, J. (2019). Parallax, parapraxis and the multicultural representation of British media events [abstract only]. Presented at: Critical Issues in Contemporary Sport, Oxford, UK, 2019

Black, J. (2018). "We’re always looking for females": gender disparities and power dynamics in the sports journalism industry [abstract only]. Presented at: Gender differentiation in media industries, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2018

Other publications

Cherrington, J., & Black, J. (2023). Sport and Nature in Catastrophic Times. https://soundcloud.com/mediasportpodcastseries/episode-42-jim-cherrington-and-jack-black-sport-and-nature-in-catastrophic-times

Black, J. (2022). The Object of Horror: Gaze and Voice in Candyman. Gothic Centre, University of Sheffield: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UpAG05FFag

Black, J. (2022). Zizek and Comedy with Jack Black (Part Two). Zizek & So On: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TU5JIDEU2ac&t=250s

Black, J. (2022). Zizek and Comedy with Jack Black (Part One). Zizek & So On: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9V_5fvxD4o

Black, J. (2021). Lacanian Analysis & Racist Jokes. PlasticPills: Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZJYSHHIG7k&t=126s

Black, J. (2021). 'Race, Racism and Political Correctness in Comedy – A Psychoanalytic Exploration', by Jack Black, interviewed by Lee Pierce. New Books Network: https://newbooksnetwork.com/race-racism-and-political-correctness-in-comedy