Tag: online conference
Call for Papers | Physical Cultures of the Body III, Virtual Conference | January 13, 2023. Call ends November 20, 2022
The body has been, and will continue to be, an area of intense interest in academia. We are proud to announce our third annual virtual conference focused on historical and other humanities-based approaches to the study of physical culture. We define physical culture as “the various activities people have employed over the centuries to strengthen their bodies, enhance their physiques, increase their endurance, improve their health, fight against aging, and become better athletes.”
Call for Papers | Challenges and Solutions in Sport Science, the 15th Baltic Sport Science Conference | Lithuanian Sports University, April 28–29, 2022 ONLINE. Call ends March 31,...
This annual international event brings together teachers, research fellows and PhD students of Universities and higher education institutions from the Baltic States and other countries. The conference offers a platform for participants to share and learn about the latest research findings and achievements and to build partnership networks for future research projects. Hopefully, the format of the conference encourages academic discussions and interaction between the participants and leading scientists invited to deliver keynote presentations.
Call for Papers | “Physical Cultures of the Body 2022”, a Free International Virtual Conference, sponsored by the Stark Center at University of Texas, January 14, 2022 | Call...
We define physical culture as “the various activities people have employed over the centuries to strengthen their bodies, enhance their physiques, increase their endurance, improve their health, fight against aging, and become better athletes.” We therefore welcome papers from both established scholars and graduate students exploring all humanities-based aspects of physical culture. Papers must represent new research and may not have been published or presented elsewhere.
Call for Papers | “Sport for everybody?! – Limitations and barriers on the way to this ideal” | 13th Annual Meeting of the Transnational Scholars for the Study of...
This conference raises the question of how it will be possible to open up sport to everybody, regardless of the diversity of backgrounds, e.g. their gender, origin or social status, whether with or without disabilities, etc. Are there any examples we can learn from in an international context? What barriers for participation in sport and physical activity on an equal footing do still exist and how can they be broken down? How can underrepresented groups (e.g. women or persons with a LGBTIQ background) be specifically involved.
Call for Papers | International Sociology of Sport Association (ISSA) Virtual World Congress | November 15–19 2021. Call ends August 31, 2021
The theme of this congress is driven by several questions relating to the local and global production of knowledge in the sociology of sport, namely (1) What impact does our work have on a process of scientific circulation on a world scale? (2) What are the characteristics in our production of knowledge? (3) What can a Latin American country offer? These questions pushes the idea of the title, "Local and Global Challenges for Social Studies Of Sport in the 21st Century", as a challenge and invitation.
Call for Papers | “Sport and its transformations – from marginal to global cultural practice”. Online International Conference on Sport History, University of Bucharest, June 10–12, 2021. Call ends...
Sport has changed considerably over time, and capturing its transformations has always been a challenge for historical research. For this reason, in order to better understand the impact of sport on the dynamics of our society, we invite you to explore the sport scene. This conference will examine the people’s relationship with sport from Antiquity to the present day and will discuss how the metamorphosis of sport is determined by the historical period, region, gender, class, ethnicity, etc.
Call for Papers | Football in Turkey 2021 | Online conference April 28, 2021. Call ends March 26, 2021
The football world in Turkey presents complex peculiarities that are very difficult to understand for neutral observers. Born into the final years of the Ottoman Empire, football not only witnessed the birth of a new, modern nation-state, from day one, it became a vital part of Turkish modernism, along with other key concepts such as nationalism or secularism. Football has also become a battlefield for political, social and cultural divisions, which makes the case of Turkey even more appealing for football scholars.
Call for Papers | “Leisure Identities, Health and Wellbeing”, Leisure Studies Association Virtual Conference 2021 | Hosted by Solent University, July 6–8, 2021. Call ends March 5, 2021
Solent University is delighted to be hosting the 2021 Leisure Studies Association Virtual Conference focusing on leisure identities, health and wellbeing.We welcome scholars from a range of disciplines, as well as practitioners, to Solent University to discuss: 'What role does leisure play in addressing 'healthy' identities, for who, and for what purpose?’ The conference will take place online - further details to follow.
Call for Papers | International Conference on Sports Studies, by London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research | London/Online, July 17–18, 2021. Call ends April 30, 2021
This conference aims to bring together scholars from around the world to present, discuss and exchange their ideas in all relevant aspects of sport. It will provide an effective interdisciplinary platform for academics, practitioners and independent scholars to share the most up-to-date research and innovations, as well as theoretical and practical challenges emerging in the exciting field of sports studies.
Call for Paper | Tourism and Sport Management Division, Administrative Sciences Association of Canada Online Conference | June 12–15, 2021. Call ends March 5, 2021
After a more than challenging past year, the ASAC conference organizers pose the question “How can research in business and management help people and organizations in Canada and around the world to prepare themselves for a future that promises to be significantly different—and continue to experience significant differences—than previously imaginable?” The Tourism & Sport Management (TSM) stream encourages various submission opportunities.