Dr. Fred Mason

Associate Professor

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Biography

Fred Mason is an associate professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of New Brunswick, where he teaches and researches sports history and sports sociology. He graduated from UNB in 2006 and has won multiple faculty-level teaching awards, being named a University Teaching Scholar in 2018. His research projects often involve ethnographic methods and interviews with soccer fans, and he has multiple ongoing projects related to sports literature, film, and cultural responses, particularly regarding hockey enforcers and the depiction of sports in science fiction and horror writing. Fred is an active contributor to the Indigenous Hockey Research Network (IHRN), which is a SSHRC-funded network of academics and indigenous sports organizations. The IHRN aims to create a radically inclusive vision of hockey that embodies indigenous cultural values and promotes anti-racism and decolonization within the sport.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of New Brunswick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
GMAT
Total Score
Required:550
Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:550
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in Business or related field Minimum 2 years of professional work experience
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Business / Department of Management / Department of Business Administration