Tag: Michał Marcin Kobierecki

The International Journal of the History of Sport is the world’s leading sport history academic periodical with fully-refereed global coverage of the subject. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Olympic Philately: Reading the 1896 Athens Olympics from Postage Stamps by Uğur Özer.

Soccer, a.k.a (association) football is the most popular mass spectator sport in the world. Soccer & Society is the first international journal devoted to the game of soccer, and aims to focus on the game in the context of a more global world. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Should I stay (at home) or should I go (to the stadium)? Why will some football supporters not return to the stadium after the COVID-19 pandemic in German Bundesliga? by Uwe Wilkesmann.

In Sports Diplomacy: Sports in the Diplomatic Activities of States and Non-State Actors (Lexington Books), Michał Marcin Kobierecki analyzes the place and role of sport within public diplomacy, including theoretical conceptualizations of the category of sports diplomacy as a sub-category of public diplomacy. Eminent sport historian Kristian Gerner is our reviewer, and he finds a comprehensive analysis of sport diplomacy suitable for readers new to the field as well as for knowledgeable readers who will gain new insights.

The aim of the Journal of Sports Economics is to further research in the area of sports economics by bringing together theoretical and empirical research in a single intellectual venue The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Set-level Strategic and Psychological Momentum in Best-of-three-set Professional Tennis Matches by Craig A. Depken, II, John M. Gandar, and Dmitry A. Shapiro.

The International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics aims to publish articles that address all aspects of sport policy irrespective of academic discipline. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Politics of the group draws in football. The case of restricted team clashes by Michał Marcin Kobierecki.

The International Journal of the History of Sport is the world’s leading sport history academic periodical with fully-refereed global coverage of the subject. As well as regular issues, the IJHS also offers regionally-focused issues on the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, and special issues each year on significant topics and themes.