Faculty Bio

AriDeWildeEducation

Ari de Wilde, Ph.D.


Assistant Professor of Sport Management

Education

  • Ph.D., The Ohio State University (2010)
  • M.A., The Ohio State University (2007)
  • B.A., Bates College (2005)

Courses

  • Introduction to Sport Management
  • Sport in Society
  • Sport Administration/Management
  • Financing Sport Operations
  • Student Practicum and Work Experience

Research Interests

  • Business History of Sport
  • American Bicycle Racing Industry
  • Sport Management/Studies Research Methodology

Honors

  • SAAB Ohio State Student-Athlete Faculty Recognition Luncheon Fall 2009
  • Fellow-The Oxford Journals Doctoral Colloquium in Business History, Milan, Italy Summer 2009
  • Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship ($1,369) Spring 2009
  • GA Advisory Committee Overall School of PAES Leadership Award Fall 2008

Recent Publications

  • de Wilde, A. (2012). “Six Day Racing Entrepreneurs And The Emergence of the Twentieth Century Arena Sportscape, 1891-1912,” Journal of Historical Research in Marketing, 4, 532-553.
  • de Wilde, A. & Seifried, C. (2012). “An Analysis of Research Methods in Leading Sport Management Journals: The Absence of Historical Methods in Sport Management,” International Journal of Sport Management, 13, 186-202.
  • de Wilde, A., Seifried, C. & Adelman, M (2010) “The Culture of History in Sport Management’s Foundation: The Intellectual Influence of Harvard Business School on Four Founding Sport Management Scholars” Quest, 62, 406-422.
  • de Wilde, A. (In-press). “Lance Armstrong” in Sports in American Pop Culture: An Encyclopedia, ed. Murry Nelson. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio.
  • de Wilde, A. (2009) “Ghosts of the Garden,” eHistory (OSU Department of History) < http://ehistory.osu.edu/osu/mmh/ghosts/>