Tag: Jeffrey Montez de Oca

C&S is a cutting-edge peer-reviewed quarterly that publishes research to foster international scholarly understanding of the nexus of communication and sport that engages a broad intellectual community. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: “I’m Not going to the f***ing White House”: Twitter Users React to Donald Trump and Megan Rapinoe by Evan L. Frederick, Ann Pegoraro, Samuel Schmidt.

SSJ publishes original research, framed by social theory, on exercise, sport, physical culture, and the (physically active) body. The journal publishes peer-reviewed empirical, theoretical, and position papers; book reviews; and critical essays. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Privileging Difference: Negotiating Gender Essentialism in U.S. Women’s Professional Soccer by Rachel Allison.

IRSS is a peer reviewed academic journal. Its main purpose is to disseminate research and scholarship on sport throughout the international academic community. The journal publishes research articles of varying lengths, as well as book and media reviews. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: RUNNING BETWEEN THE RAINDROPS: RUNNING MARATHONS AND THE POTENTIAL TO PUT MARRIAGE IN JEOPARDY by Assaf Lev and Sima Zach.

Sport History Review encourages the submission of scholarly articles, methodological and research notes, and commentaries. Because young scholars are critically important to the development of any discipline, SHR encourages graduate students and young professionals to submit their work for publication.

The Sociology of Sport Journal (SSJ) publishes original research, framed by social theory, on exercise, sport, physical culture, and the (physically active) body. The purpose of SSJ is to stimulate and communicate research, critical thought, and theory development on issues pertaining to the sociology of sport. The journal publishes peer-reviewed empirical, theoretical, and position papers; book reviews; and critical essays.

Kim Toffoletti, Holly Thorpe och Jessica Francombe-Webb är redaktörer för antologin New Sporting Femininities: Embodied Politics in Postfeminist Times (Palgrave Macmillan), som enligt vår recensent Karin Lindelöf lyfter många angelägna frågor utifrån ambitionen att studera postfeminism som analytisk kategori i relation till fysiskt aktiva och idrottande femininiteter av skilda slag.

Dopning är ett ständigt aktuellt ämne inom idrotten och idrottsforskningen. Björn Sandahl har läst en ny bok i ämnet, Doping in Elite Sports: Voices of French Sportspeople and Their Doctors, 1950–2010 av Christophe Brissonneau & Jeffrey Montez de Oca (Routledge), som han uppskattar av flera skäl – inte minst för att den uppmärksammar läkarvetenskapens och läkarnas roll inom dopning.

In his knowledgeable review of A Companion to Sport, edited by David L. Andrews and Ben Carrington, Alan Bairner, Professor of Sport and Social Theory at Loughborough University, finds that the volume offers something for everybody, if not everything for all.