Research

The IOCC’s research stream is designed to study and contribute to local community organizing around the 2010 Games. The documents below are published research articles, policy documents, and data collection instrument.

Research Documents Listing

Document Title	Date	Author/Source
A Healthy Olympics - Interim Report	20-Jan-2003	Impact of Olympics on Community Coalition
Community Organizations are Key to an Olympic Legacy.		Robert VanWynsberghe, Vancouver Sun editorial
Community Survey on a “Healthy Olympic Games”		Dr. Robert VanWynsberghe, Dr. James Frankish, Institute of Health Promotion Research, University of British Columbia
Inner City Inclusive Housing Table: Final Report	Mar-2007	Inner-City Inclusive Housing Table
Mapping the Olympic Growth Machine: World-City Networks and the Transnational Capitalist Class		Björn Surborg, Elvin Wyly, Rob VanWynsberghe
Project 20/20 and Pathways for Lasting Change: Mobilizing CURA Partnerships for Public Policy		Robert VanWynsberghe
Summary of Proposed Research: Community-Based Coalitions & Mega-Events: A Case Study of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics as a Healthy Communities Initiative		Impact of Olympics on Community Coalition
The City as an Image-creation Machine: A Critical Analysis of Vancouver’s Olympic Bid	2005	Katherine McCallum, Amy Spencer, Elvin Wyly, University of British Columbia
Vancouver’s Promise of the World’s First Sustainable Olympic Games		Meg Holden, Julia MacKenzie, Robert VanWynsberghe