Dimitris Xygalatas
Dimitris Xygalatas is an anthropologist and ritual researcher at the University of Connecticut, known for his work exploring the collective emotional experiences of sports fans. His studies focus on how rituals, particularly in the context of football, create a sense of unity and identity among spectators, often transcending the actual events occurring on the field. Xygalatas emphasizes the profound significance of these rituals in fulfilling basic human needs for belonging and community.
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Hungary:
Dimitris Xygalatas is an anthropologist researching the necessity of rituals at the festival.
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Germany:
Dimitris Xygalatas is an anthropologist and passionate football fan who studies collective emotions in sports.
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