Taylor, Rogan

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TAYLOR, Rogan

TAYLOR, Rogan. British, b. 1945. Genres: Anthropology/Ethnology, History, Sports/Fitness, Autobiography/Memoirs. Career: Football Supporters Association, founding member, 1985, chairperson and campaigns coordinator, 1985-89; University of Leicester, England, research associate at Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research, 1989-94; University of Liverpool, England, director of Football Industry Group, 1995-. Presenter of television and radio programs. Publications: The Death and Resurrection Show: From Shaman to Superstar, 1985; Football and Its Fans: Supporters and Their Relations with the Game, 1885-1985, 1992; (with A. Ward) Three Sides of the Mersey: An Oral History of Everton, Liverpool, and Tranmere Rovers, 1993; (with Ward) Kicking and Screaming: An Oral History of Football in England, 1995; (with Ward) The Day of the Hillsborough Disaster, 1995; Puskas on Puskas: The Life and Times of a Football Legend, 1997. Contributor to books. Contributor of articles and reviews to magazines and newspapers. Address: Football Industry Group, School of Management, University of Liverpool, 8 Abercromby Sq, Liverpool L69 3 BX, England. Online address: [email protected]

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