Tag: cold war

To this day, and around the globe, the language and rituals of many sports and their associated cultural practices continue to be influenced by the adversarial structures of warfare whilst being promoted as regulated encounters that promote mutual understanding and tolerance. The Special Issue invites submissions of individual articles of up to 8000 words that explore the complex relationship between war, peace and sport in culture.

We are pleased to welcome your abstract for our upcoming panel which will takes place during the 5th Meeting of Young Researchers of the Contemporary History Association (AHC), next July in Barcelona (Spain). Our ambition is to propose a panel that could enable a meeting between Sport and International relations young historians around the development of European sports between 1945 and...