Tag: activism
Call for Papers | “Activism in College Sport”, Special Issue of Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics (JIIA). Call ends June 15, 2022
Given the vast range of issues within and surrounding college sport, it is timely and important to have a special issue that explores historical and contemporary instances of activism in and through college sport, their impacts, and the future trajectory of these efforts. Empirical, conceptual, methodological, and theoretical submissions are encouraged. In this special issue, we invite scholars to offer critical examinations of different types of activism exhibited by individuals, groups, and institutions connected to college sport.
Call for Papers | British Autoethnography Conference 2019 | Bristol, UK, July 22–23 2019. Call ends June 1, 2019
The 2019 British Autoethnography conference provides an inter-disciplinary space to explore different ways we come to know, understand and communicate. We hope novice and neophyte researchers will be supported to develop their practice alongside more experienced practitioners and we hope each of us is able to inspire, challenge, nurture each other while witnessing and responding to our presentations and performances.
Call for Papers | “Athlete Activism and Sports Industry Social Responsibility” | Special issue of Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport. Call ends March 1, 2018
This JLAS issue aspires to elevate the discourse about social responsibility in sports by improving understanding of related legal and ethical rights and obligations. We welcome thoughtful articles that identify the legal and ethical tensions in this arena, and articulate principles and standards for protecting those rights and enforcing those obligations.
Call for Papers | 3rd Annual Ali Center Athletes and Social Change Forum Will Focus on Athlete Activism | April 3-4, Louisville, KY
The 3rd Annual Muhammad Ali Center Athletes and Social Change Forum will take place April 3-4 in Louisville, KY with the theme, Athlete Activism: Past, Present and Future. The Forum is designed to advance education, advocacy and research on the role and contribution of athletes toward social change, human rights and development. We welcome practitioners, scholars, policymakers, athletes and...
Call for Papers | The Sporting Arena: Academics, Activists & Activism(s). North American Society for the Sociology of Sport
Portland, Oregon, USA, November 5-8, 2014
Submission Deadline: 20 June 2014
Invitation to Submit:
We invite you to submit a paper abstract for the 2014 NASSS Conference to be held in Portland, Oregon, USA, November 5-8. Scholars from a variety of disciplines and interdisciplinary “fields” examining issues relevant to the study of sport are encouraged to submit their work.
Abstract Format and Submission:
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