Tag: action sports

The editors have been approached by Routledge and asked to consider developing an edited collection surrounding interactions between lifestyle sports and the public policy arena to be published as part of their Research Monographs series.

>The main purpose of the Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation.

Dr. Anna-Maria Strittmatter is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Management at Örebro University since August 2023. She gained her PhD in Sport Management in 2017. Anna-Maria has work experience as General Secretary at the World Snowboard Federation and as event organizer of international snowboard events. Her range of expertise includes sport political processes, sports’ internal organizing, social inclusion in decision making, sustainable development within sports, as well as Olympic legacy and leverage. A special focus is on youth sport and action sports.

>The main purpose of the Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation.

Gunnar Breivik is a Norwegian sociologist and philosopher. Breivik has worked with sports philosophy and ethical issues, and has studied physical activity in the population, extreme sports and human adaptation to extreme stress situations. He is concerned with the upbringing of children and young people in terms of challenges and physical activity and has for a number of years argued against a societal development that creates sedentary and passive people.

18th to the 20th of September 2014, Saint Hilaire du Touvet, France, during the Coupe Icare 2014The conference will take place on three days (with plenary...

Sport in History is a history journal that publishes original, archivally-based research on the history of sport, leisure and recreation. The journal encourages the study of sport to illuminate broader historical issues and debates. Includes an extensive reviews section

The considerable growth of interest in commerce, media and politics in the modern world and their relationship to sport in international academia has resulted in academics in various disciplines writing about sport. Sport in Society is a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary forum for academics to discuss the growing relationship of sport to significant areas of modern life.

Hva får mennesker til frivillig å utføre handlinger som er svært farlige? Doktorgradsstipendiat Tommy Langseth trekker fram anerkjennelse og status som viktige faktorer.Deltakelsen i...