Areas I Teach
Course Information
Introduction to Sport & Recreation Management
Leadership Dynamics in Recreation & Sport
Gender, Sexuality & Sport
Advanced Gender, Sexuality & Sport
Current Issues in Recreation (W course)
Sport Law & Governance
Areas of Research and Specialization
Dr. Rochon is an interdisciplinary educator and researcher in sport, physical cultural studies, and gender and sexuality studies. Their areas of specialization are Black/African Diaspora in Sport, Queer Studies, Political Economy, Pedagogical Interventions in Sport Management, and Qualitative Methodologies.
Education
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Sport Management, University of Connecticut.
PhD., Sport Management with concentrations in Sport Media and Cultural Studies, Florida State University.
M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction, University of South Florida.
B.S., Sport and Leisure Management, Eastern Connecticut State University.
Books
Selected Publications
Rochon, R. & Dickerson, N., (2026). , Journal of Emerging Sport Studies, 12.
McGarry, J. E., Rochon, R., Mala, J., & Ebron, K. A. (2025). Youth, 5(3), 93.
Bannoura, D., Dreidi, O., O’Keeffe, R., Macauley, M.D., McCullough, K., Pijetlovic, K., Chen, C., Rochon, R., & Sailofsky, D. (2025). . Sociology of Sport Journal, 42(4), 459 – 469.
Baeth, A., Posbergh, A., Bekker, S., & Rochon, R. (2025). . Sociology of Sport Journal, 42(3), 245-252.
Antoine, J. R., Jacobs, S., Mwaniki, M., Elgoharry, Y., Nachman, J., Chen, C., Rochon, R., & Weems, A. (2025). . World Leisure Journal.
Newman, J.I., Chahardovali, T., Rochon, R., Dai, S. (2025). Qualitative Research, Scholarly “Performance”, and the Rationalization of Inquiry in Sport & Physical Culture. In Giardina, M. D., Donnelly, M.K, & Waldman, D.J. (Eds), .
Posbergh, A., Baeth, A., Bekker, S., & Rochon, R. (2024). . Sociology of Sport Journal, 1, 1-7.
Bell, D., Rahman, S., & Rochon, R. (2023). . Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 5, 944782.
Professional Affiliations
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS)