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Sport in Society, Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2014

The Editor - February 23, 2014

The considerable growth of interest in commerce, media and politics in the modern world and their relationship to sport in international academia has resulted in academics in various disciplines writing about sport. Sport in Society is a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary forum for academics to discuss the growing relationship of sport to significant areas of modern life. Special Issue: The Olympic Games: Meeting New Global Challenges

Free access: Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games Collection from Routledge

The Editor - February 6, 2014

To celebrate the 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia, we are offering free access to selected articles and a 20% discount on related Routledge books!This campaign spotlights...

Call for Participation: Re-Imagining (the) Olympics. Workshop, Sept. 2, 2014

The Editor - January 29, 2014

Re-Imagining (the) Olympics Tuesday 2nd September 2014 Mansfield College, Oxford, United KingdomThe Olympic and Paralympic Games are a globalised phenomenon. The Games are a multi-billion dollar...

Euxeinos. Governance and Culture in the Black Sea Region,12/2013. Special issue “Sochi and the 2014 Olympics: Game over?”

The Editor - January 16, 2014

Available now! A special issue of the online journal Euxeinos. Governance and Culture in the Black Sea Region: “Sochi and the 2014 Olympics: Game over?”.

Olympic Studies Centre Newsletter n° 23 – December 2013

The Editor - January 5, 2014

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Theme of the Month from Routledge in October: All 2013 Topics Revisited

The Editor - October 5, 2013

Routledge is taking a look back at its Themes of the Month in 2013 and giving us ll access to the entire collection for freefor...

Sex Testing, Naked Inspections and the Olympic Games – A Correction to The London 2012 Olympics: A Gender Equality Audit.

The Editor - September 26, 2013

In October 2012, Peter Donnelly of University of Toronto employed expertise crowdsourcing to get help checkning the facts in a report, "Gender Equality Audit of...