Tag: Conferences
Call for Papers | Animation, Video Games and Virtual Experience: Sport and the Artifice of Moving Image Media | November 14–15 2017 (Call ends May 1, 2017)
The focus of the symposium is to acknowledge and discuss, but also, to move beyond the understanding of animation as ‘a cartoon’ and the assumption that sport is merely ‘live’ or ‘as broadcast’ and to properly evaluate and critique sport’s representational visualization in graphic and materially based, design-led, moving image media.
Call for Papers | Regionalism and Nationalism in Contemporary International Sport | June 29–30, 2017, University of Vic in Catalonia. Call ends April 6, 2017
The first International Conference on Regionalism and Nationalism in Contemporary International Sport is an exciting development and opportunity which seeks to enhance the partnership between the hosting institutions with the expressed hope of staging a stimulating forum for debate in an international context around the debates and issues raised by the conference theme
Call for Papers | International Scientific Conference on Applied Sports Science (ISCASS) | October 12–14, Alexandria, Egypt
Sports evolve over time, new technology and science play a pivotal role in these changes by providing athletes and coaches with important information about nutrition and training. It also helps in analyzing this information, which ultimately enhances athletic performance in sports. ISCASS is dedicated to the study of current challenges and future focused ideas in physical sports, sports education and its applied science.
Call for Papers | Decolonising Sport History | South African Sport Historical Studies Conference, September 15–16, 2017, Stellenbosch University
You are invited to deliver a presentation at the first South African Sport Historical Studies Conference which will take place at the Department of Sport Science, Stellenbosch University on 15 and 16 September 2017 under the auspices of the Department of Sport Science. The proceedings will take place in the form of a round table discussion.
Call for Papers | Football, Education and Prejudice Conference | 20th October 2017, Glasgow
Football, Education and Prejudice is a one day conference that will focus on the forms, effects, and outcomes relating to how prejudice in sport, particularly football, manifest themselves. We feel that it is vital for this event to be inter-disciplinary in outlook and we therefore encourage submissions from educationalists, historians, sociologists, cultural theorists and political scientists.
Call for Papers | UK Sport Development Research Network (UKSDN) 2017 National Conference | Friday, November 17, 2017, University of St Mark & St John, Plymouth
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.
Call for Papers | “Global Issues and New Ideas in Sport Management” | 2nd World Association for Sport Management Conference, 20–23 June, 2017, Kaunas, Lithuania
This WASM conference will bring together scholars, practitioners, professionals, and students from around the world to share expertise, knowledge, and new ideas about the global venture of the sport business. The conference theme is a focus on issues that which offer a platform for the international exchange of ideas, best practices, and scientific inquires.
Call for Papers | Cultures, Disciplines, Interactions: Contextualizing Diversity in Physical Activities and Physical Education, AIESEP International Conference | 7–10 November 2017, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France
The purpose of the 2017 AIESEP conference is to provide an opportunity to enhance dialogue between various viewpoints and perspectives with regard to the future of physical education and sport activities in relation to cultures, identities and diversities. Physical activity contexts are more and more subject to the participants’ cultural variations and numerous identities.
Call for Paper | 15th Annual Sport Marketing Association Conference | November 1–3, 2017 | Boston, MA
The Sport Marketing Association welcomes the submission of abstracts for its 15th SMA Annual Conference. Submissions can be conceptual or empirical in nature, and do not need to be completed at the time of submission. Submission deadline is March 31, 2017.
Call for Papers | Theorising the Popular Conference | Liverpool Hope University, June 21–22 2017
The conference invites submissions from a broad range of disciplines, and is particularly interested in new ways of researching ‘popular’ forms of communication and culture. In addition to papers from established and early career academics, we encourage proposals from postgraduate taught and research students.













