Greg Duquette

Teaching Professor

Kinesiology, Faculty of

KIN 314

Fredericton

duquette@unb.ca
1 506 447 3089



Greg Duquette is a Teaching Professor in the University of New Brunswick Faculty of Kinesiology, with a focus in sport management. While teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in UNB’s multi-disciplinary Faculty, Greg also served as Assistant Dean-Undergraduate (2017-2020), as well as coordinated and diversified Kinesiology’s experiential learning portfolio (2014-22).

His management research has focused on the role and value of sport organizations, events and facilities in communities. Duquette is a member of the UNB Kin’s Virtual Reality Lab interested in the intersection of VR with physical activity and human movement.

Teaching

  • Teaching Professor 2018 - present
  • Asst. Dean Undergraduate Studies 2017 - 2020
  • Senior Instructor 2012 - 2018
  • Instructor 2008 - 2012

Courses taught (2008-2023)

  • KIN 1001 - Introduction to Kinesiology
  • RSS 2011 - Management of Sport, Recreation, & Wellness Organizations
  • RSS 2032 - Recreation and Sport Programs and Events
  • RSS 2052 - Foundations of Tourism
  • RSS 2213 - Leisure, Recreation and Sport Concepts
  • RSS 4012 - Recreation and Sport Facility Operations
  • RSS 4053 - Financial Management of Sport, Recreation, & Wellness Organizations
  • RSS 4092 - Senior Integrative Course in Recreation and Sport Studies
  • RSS 4097 - The Business of Canadian Sport
  • KIN 6300 - Foundations of Sport and Recreation
  • KIN 6301 - Trends in Sport and Recreation
  • KIN 6400 - Sport and Recreation Administration Internship (12ch)
  • RSS 3100 - Professional Internship (12ch)
  • KIN/RSS 3913/4, 4910 - Practicum (3ch), Advanced Practicum (6ch)

Research

  • The role/value of sport and recreation organizations, events, and facilities in community
  • Virtual Reality technology and sport
  • Youth sport parenting ethnography
  • Experiential learning in Kinesiology

MASRS supervision

A. Mincone - Unfinished endings: Narratives of the transition process of retirement for elite athletes with a physical disability (co-supervision with C. Shannon-McCallum)

M. Spicer - How Conflict in Sport Management Affect Athletes’ Participation

M. Pereira - Physical Literacy and Reading Literacy: The Relationship between Fin and Gross Motor Skills and Reading Ability of Children in Grades three and four, in a New Brunswick, On-Reserve First Nation Elementary School

S. Hill - An analysis of CBC’s depiction of people with disabilities during 2008 and 2010 Paralympic Games

G. Abeza - An Exploratory Study of the Opportunities and Challenges of Social Media in Meeting Relationship Marketing Goal in Sport

N. Goguen - An Exploratory Study of the Globe and Mail and Vancouver Sun Coverage of the 2010 Vancouver Paralympic Games

J. Smith - An Exploratory Study of out of Market Loyalty to Pro Sports Teams

Journal articles

Duquette, G.H. & Mason, D.S. (2008). Urban regimes and sport in N. American cities: Seeking status through franchises, events and facilities. International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing, 3(3), 221-241.

Mason, D.S. & Duquette, G.H. (2008). Exploring the relationship between local hockey franchises and tourism dev’t. Tourism Management, 29(6), 1157-1165.

Mason, D.S. & Duquette, G.H. (2005). Globalization and the evolving player-agent relationship in professional sport. Int. Journal of Sport Management & Marketing, 1(1/2), 93-109.

Duquette, G.H. & Mason, D.S. & Andrews. D.L. (2005). Selling ‘Canadianness’ in Canadian Hockey League Communities. In Conference Proceedings of Skating into the Future: Hockey in the New Millennium I & II, pp. 35-42. Fredericton, NB: University of New Brunswick.

Mason, D.S., Duquette, G.H. & Scherer, J. (2005). Heritage, sport tourism and Canadian junior hockey: Nostalgia for social experience or sport place?. Journal of Sport & Tourism, 10(4), 253-271.

Duquette, G.H. & Mason, D.S. (2004). Finding a home market: Franchise ownership in the Canadian Hockey League. Sport Management Review, 7, 79-102.

Mason, D.S. & Duquette, G.H. (2004). Newspaper coverage of early professional ice hockey: The discourses of class and control. Media History, 10(3), 157-173.

Duquette, G.H. (2004). Book review: The essence of sport. Sociology of Sport Journal, 21(3), 346-348.

Duquette, G.H. (2002). Book review: Managing organizations for sport & phys. activity: A systems perspective. Journal of Sport Management, 16(4), 357-359.

Book chapters

Mason, D.S. & Duquette, G.H. (2008). Globalization and the player-agent relationship in professional sport. In B.R. Humphreys and D.R. Howard (Eds.), The Business of Sports. Westport, CT: Greenwood.

Mason, D.S., Duquette, G.H. & Scherer, J. (2007). Heritage, Sport Tourism and Canadian Junior Hockey: Nostalgia for Social Experience or Sport Place? In S. Gammon & G. Ramshaw (Eds.), Heritage, Sport and Tourism: Sporting Pasts - Tourist Futures. London: Routledge.

Scherer, J., Duquette, G.H. & Mason, D.S. (2006). The cold war and the (re) articulation of Canadian national identity: The 1972 Canada-USSR Summit Series. In S. Wagg & D. Andrews (Eds.), East plays West: Sport and the Cold War, pp 171-194. London: Routledge.

Duquette, G.H. (2003). Holman, Steve. In D. Wiggins (Ed.), Historical Dictionary of African Americans in Sport. Armonk, NY: Sharpe, p. 157. Page 13 of 15.

Duquette, G.H. (2003). Manning, Danny. In D. Wiggins (Ed.), Historical Dictionary of African Americans in Sport. Armonk, NY: Sharpe, p. 224.

Duquette, G.H. (2003). Raveling, George. In D. Wiggins (Ed.), Historical Dictionary of African Americans in Sport. Armonk, NY: Sharpe, p. 295.

Duquette, G.H. (2003). Reynolds, Butch. In D. Wiggins (Ed.), Historical Dictionary of African Americans in Sport. Armonk, NY: Sharpe, p. 298.

Presentations

Hyatt, C.G., Foster, W.M., & Duquette, G.H. (2012). Where have all the good fans gone? A study of NHL fans and why they stopped cheering for their teams. Paper presented at Constructing the Hockey Family: An Interdisciplinary Hockey Conference, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, July 13, 2012.

Mason, D.S. & Duquette, G.H. (2006). Status and competition in Canadian communities: Exploring the junior hockey arena boom. Paper presented at the Assoc. of American Geographers Annual Meeting, in Chicago, Illinois, March 10, 2006.

Duquette, G.H. & Cantelon, M. (2005). ‘Making the cut’: The national mythic dream. Paper presented at the World Congress of Sport Sociology, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 1, 2005.

Duquette, G.H. & Misener, L. (2005). Managing sport in the city: Sport as capital in local development strategies. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management Conference in Regina, SK, June 2, 2005.

Duquette, G.H. & Mason, D.S. (2004). Exploring the relationship between local hockey franchises and tourism development. Paper presented at the Tourism Research Association Conference, in Montreal, QC, June 21, 2004.

Duquette, G.H. & Mason, D.S. (2004). WHL franchises and local economic development: A resource-based view. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management Conference in Atlanta, GA, June 5, 2004.

Mason, D.S., Duquette, G.H. & Misener, L. (2004). Hosting Multiple Sporting Events and Civic Branding/Development Initiatives: An Exploratory Study. Paper presented at the 2004 Annual Meeting of Urban Affairs Association in Cleveland, OH, April 3, 2004.

Duquette, G.H. (2003). Economic, cultural and symbolic prosumption: Selling Canadianness and the Canadian Hockey League. Paper presented at the N. Am. Society for the Sociology of Sport Conference in Montreal, QC, October 31, 2003.

Mason, D.S., Mauws, M.K. & Duquette, G.H. (2003). Competitive balance and competitive advantage: Small market Canadian franchises in the National Hockey League. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management Conference in Ithaca, NY, May 29, 2003.

Duquette, G.H. (2002). Selling a regional commodity to new markets: The Canadian Hockey League and the dimensions of globalization. Paper presented at the N. Am. Society for Sport Mmgt Conference in Canmore, AB, Jun. 1, 2002.

Service

  • AUNBT Collective Bargaining Council Representative (Teaching Stream)
  • Senate Internationalization Committee
  • Faculty Undergraduate Committee
  • Kinesiology Management Committee
  • UNB Campus Wellness Committee
  • New Brunswick Physical Literacy Coalition
  • Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Coalition (HEPAC)
  • Registrar’s Advisory Committee
  • Senate Curriculum Committee
  • Faculty Marketing Committee
  • Senate Student Services Committee
  • Faculty of Kinesiology Gender Equity Committee

Previous work

  • Research Asst/Instructor - University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
  • Teacher/Coach - The Kinkaid School, Houston, TX
  • Athletic Ops/Events - Harvard University Dept. of Athletics, Boston, MA
  • Administrative Asst. - American Baseball Coaches Assoc., Mt. Pleasant, MI

Education

  • 2000 M.A. - Central Michigan University College of Health Professions, Dept. of Phys. Edu. & Sport
  • 1996 B.Kin. - McMaster University Faculty of Science, Department of Kinesiology