Miss Hannah Hersant

Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Science and Performance Analysis
Miss Hannah Hersant

About

Hannah specialises in sport performance analysis, with over seven years experience in higher education and practice. She has been lecturing in sport science and performance analysis for 5 years, and has worked as an analyst for British Canoeing, England Netball, Surrey Storm and Saracens Mavericks Netball Club. She is currently undertaking a PhD at the University of Kent, in which she is a detailed exploration of the strategies and tactics implemented within centre passes in professional British Superleague netball. She also has a keen interest in promoting the representation of females within sport, both within education, practice and industry. She currently plays regional-level netball herself, and is also a keen weightlifter yogi.

Research interests

Hannah's research interests lie within performance analysis and profiling within netball, and how this information can be used to enhance performance. She is also interested in the general research area of women in sport and physical activity, with a keen interest in exploring the unique barriers women face towards exercise, and what strategies can be implemented to aid with this.

Teaching

NATS0006: Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Science,

SPOR5003: Performance Analysis in Sport,

SPOR6002: Applied Performance Analysis

Professional

Development of career mentoring scheme, aimed at supporting female SSES students

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