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Call for Papers | London, Rio, Tokyo Olympics Symposium | Goldsmiths, University of London, 8-10th June 2017. Call ends April 30, 2017

The Editor - April 11, 2017

In this symposium, we will investigate the changes accompanying the 2012 London Olympics, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and the preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The meeting will focus on existing research and interventions concerning the ways that global events have been accompanied by urban transformations and new forms of social (dis)advantage and exclusions.

Call for Papers | Olympic Movement and Wars: Olympism, Propaganda, Boycotts and Terrorism | National Olympic Committee of Portugal, 5th and 6th July 2016

The Editor - January 31, 2016

The conference Olympic Movement and Wars seeks to examine the political dimension of sport and the impacts of world wars, diplomatic conflicts, terrorism and the relations among states within the scope of the Olympic movement and along the evolution of the athletes’ careers in the past one hundred years.

Call for Papers| 8th International Sport Business Symposium – Rio de Janeiro during the XXXI. Olympic Games | Olympics and Agenda 2020

The Editor - January 13, 2016

The 8th International Sport Business Symposium will be organised by Prof. Holger Preuss (Mainz) in cooperation with Prof. Lamartine DaCosta (Rio de Janeiro). Since 2006 Olympic scholars meet for a symposium during the Olympic Games and Youth Olympic Games, and we eagerly invite you to present your latest Olympic related sport (business) research.

Call for Papers | “The Arab countries and the Olympic Games” | June 25/26 2016, Tufts University, Medford, MA

The Editor - December 5, 2015

Taking place just before the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the workshop aims to provide information and analysis on the state of sport in the Arab World through the multidisciplinary lenses of political science, history, economics, business, and law, among others.

Call for Participation | Leveraging the Olympic Games for building sport organisations’ capacity | 2nd July 2015, Brunel University

The Editor - May 5, 2015

Leveraging the Olympic Games for building sport organisations’ capacity is an end of project conference. The project has been funded by the International Olympic Committee Olympic...

Call for Papers | 7th International Sport Business Symposium: “Youth Olympic Games; new concept – old ideas?” | Lillehammer during the 2nd Youth Olympic Winter Games, Tuesday, February 16,...

The Editor - April 17, 2015

The 7th International Sport Business Symposium calls for research papers directly related to the business of the Olympic Games in particular the Youth Olympic Games; the upcoming 2016 Lillehammer Youth Olympic Winter Games, as well as prior and future Olympics, and Paralympic Games.