Tag: environment

This Special Issue seeks submissions on sport and sustainability within two emerging areas: (1) Culture and Politics: We seek forward-thinking research focused on the role of culture and politics related to sport organization sustainability practices, broadly conceived. (2) Fan Engagement: Academic research on the topic of sport influencing its fanbase is still in its infancy, and more research is warranted.

The symposium seeks to address this lack of knowledge, exploring the design of different sport and recreational landscapes over time and how they have given expression to various understandings of nature and culture. What are the relationships between sport landscapes and their environment? What is the relationship between the site itself and the culture of sports and recreation embedded within it?

The Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education (JOEE) is an international journal of the outdoor profession owned by the Outdoor Council of Australia and strongly supported by Outdoor Education Australia. The journal provides an academic forum in which empirical and non-empirical research concerning outdoor and environmental education can be shared and discussed.

On behalf of the Organising Committee, we are delighted to invite you to join us in Plymouth for this Conference. This year’s conference theme is – ‘Creating a Sustainable Sporting Future: Issues, Pathways and Opportunities ’. This conference aims to bring together researchers and practitioners from across a broad range of Sports Development areas.

This special issue of the Sociology of Sport Journal seeks contributions that critically examine, debate, and shed light on the intersection of sport, physical culture, and the environment. We are especially interested in critical, empirical and theoretical manuscripts.

Call for Papers: Royal Geographical Society with IBG Annual Conference, London, 27-29 August 2014. Session "Exercise and environment: new geographies of the exercise experience...

Daniel Svensson, PhD in history, works as a senior lecturer in sports management at Malmö University. His research interest lies in sports management and sports science, with a certain bias towards sports history and environmental history. Svensson’s 2016 thesis dealt with the historical relationship of fitness sports to physiology. His research often has a historical perspective, but also more contemporary elements. Sportification, scientificization and the relationship between sport, outdoor life and the environment have been main themes.